Is your heart set on the grandeur of the CCU convocation ceremony? Can you already envision the celebration as Coal City University honours years of your hard work and achievements? Have you thought about the unforgettable moments that await you on the 2nd of December, 2023? Why not get all the details and join in the festivities?
Coal City University (CCU) is delighted to announce its 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Combined Convocation Ceremony. This is a momentous occasion in the university’s calendar, and we are extending a warm invitation to join us in celebrating the academic achievements of our students.
| 🗓️ VC Press Conf. | 28th Nov, 11am |
| ⚽ Novelty Match | 30th Nov, 4pm |
| 🍽️ Lecture & Dinner | 1st Dec, 5pm |
| 🎓 Convocation Day | 2nd Dec, 11am |
| 🙏 Thanksgiving | 3rd Dec, 10am |
| 📍 Main Venue | University Auditorium |
| ☎️ Contact | Prof. Igwe & Lady Jude |
| 🎉 Celebrate | 1st-4th Combined Convocation |
Convocation Week Events
Kick-Off With the Vice-Chancellor’s Press Conference
- Date: Tuesday, 28th November 2023
- Time: 11:00am
- Venue: Senate Chamber
The week begins with insights from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Afam Icha Ituma, who will outline the achievements of the university and what to expect during the convocation events.
Sports and Camaraderie
- Event: Novelty Football Match
- Date: Thursday, 30th November 2023
- Time: 4:00pm
- Venue: University’s Football Field
Engage in the spirit of sportsmanship and unity at the novelty football match, a traditional part of our convocation week that brings together staff, students, and alumni.
Intellectual Engagements and Celebrations
- Event: Convocation Lecture And Dinner
- Date: Friday, 1st December 2023
- Time: 5:00pm
- Venue: University Auditorium
An evening of intellectual discourse followed by a dinner that provides an opportunity for graduates to network and celebrate their success.
The Convocation Day
- Date: Saturday, 2nd December 2023
- Time: 11:00am
This is the pinnacle of the convocation events where degrees and honorary degrees are conferred. It’s a day of pride and joy as graduates are recognised for their hard work and dedication.
Thanksgiving Service
- Date: Sunday, 3rd December 2023
- Time: 10:00am
- Venue: University Auditorium
The week concludes with an interdenominational thanksgiving service, reflecting on the blessings and achievements of the past academic year.
How to RSVP
To confirm your attendance, please contact:
- Prof. Sylvester Igwe
- Chairman Ceremonial Committee
- Phone: 0803 710 6082
- Lady A.I Ude FCNA
- Ag. Registrar
- Phone: 0803 721 9024
In Conclusion
The CCU convocation is a celebration of achievement, aspiration, and academic excellence. We’re excited to welcome the university community and our esteemed guests to partake in the festivities. Join us as we honour our graduates and the entire CCU family.
