From excellence to distinction
Subtitle: the University of Lagos on world's intellectual map : speeches
By: by Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe ; edited by Simeon Olajire Olanlokun and Okanlawon Oladipo Adediji
Contributors: Olanlokun, Olajire; Oladipo Adediji, Okanlawon
Publisher: Safari Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Ibadan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 483
ISBN-13: 9789788431152
Subjects: Higher Education; Universities and colleges; University of Lagos
Description: This book is a collection of presentations made during the tenure of Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Ope as Vice Chancellor (2000-2007) at the University of Lagos. Included are Matriculation and Convocations speeches delivered by Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Ope himself as well as Inaugural Lectures delivered by various faculty members and guests on a wide range of topics from Biochemistry, Botany, Physiotherapy, Development, Medicine. A brief chapter takes stock of the current state of the University generally while other chapters detail some of the government lobbying carried out by the Vice-Chancellor and his team. A chapter entitled "Town and Gown" record Professor Ibidapo-Ope's addresses to various organisations in Lagos while another records speeches at workshops and seminars such as the Nigerian Sociological Society.
Notes: "[A] collection of the various presentations made by Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe during his tenure as the Vice Chancellor (2000-2007) at the University of Lagos"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.