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From Okey Sampson, Umuahia
Gregory University, Uturu (GUU), has been described as a Citadel of academic excellence, having made significant strides in all academic endeavors. The Vice Chancellor of GUU, Prof. Cele Njoku, has revealed that the university has marked another milestone, celebrating its 10th convocation and 4th induction of medical doctors.
According to Prof. Njoku, these achievements solidify GUU’s position as a premier tertiary education hub in the South East. “The recent ceremonies highlight the university’s commitment to academic excellence and underscore its resilience and dedication to producing high-quality graduates,” he said.
The 4th induction ceremony of the College of Medicine and Health Sciences saw 46 medical doctors take the Hippocratic Oath, bringing the total number of medical doctors produced by GUU to 174 since 2017. The 10th Convocation ceremony witnessed the graduation of 410 students, including 11 first-class graduates, bringing the total number of GUU alumni to over 1,750.
Prof. Njoku attributed GUU’s success to its consistent academic activities, unhindered by strikes or disruptions, and its strategic approach to academic programming and infrastructure development. “The university has consistently secured and maintained accreditation for high-demand programs, making it a magnet for students seeking quality education in fields like Medicine, Engineering, Pharmacy, and Law,” he said.
The Vice Chancellor emphasized that GUU has emerged as the best and most reliable tertiary institution in the South East for these programs, earning its reputation through its commitment to excellence, stability, and student success. “As GUU continues to soar, it is poised to make even greater contributions to Nigeria’s educational landscape. Its model of academic excellence, stability, and innovation is one that other institutions can emulate,” Prof. Njoku added.
