Faculty of Physical Sciences holds maiden retreat on Wednesday

The Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Ilorin, would this Wednesday (December 20,2023) hold its maiden  retreat at the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), Ilorin, beginning at 8:00am.

A statement signed by the Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Abdullahi Baba Alafara, said that the theme of the one-day retreat shall be “Vision 1:10:50: A Realistic Approach”.

Prof. Alafara explained that the retreat is specifically targeted at boosting academic excellence through societally relevant research and innovation, staff development, improved service delivery, community engagement and positive impact on student development.

The statement added that the event is also aimed at stimulating provision of services according to  best global practices as well as at achieving the vision 1:10:500 of the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN.

The Dean, who acknowledged the Vice Chancellor’s support for the retreat, disclosed that Prof. Egbewole had approved a work-free day for all staff of the Faculty to participate actively at the retreat proceedings.