Research Collaboration: Fountain Varsity VC Visits Duke University
By Nofisat Marindoti
The Vice Chancellor of Fountain University, Prof. Amidu Sanni, has left the shores of the country to finalise talks on research collaboration between the university and Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
It would be recalled that the two universities had earlier begun a bilateral talks on research collaboration, transfer of technologies and donation of medical equipment from the Durham, USA based institution.
The Vice Chancellor is also deliver the Duke Islamic Studies Centre Lecture for 2018.
According to the Duke University’s website, the lecture titled Boko Haram in Nigeria: Issues in Ideological and Creedal (Mis)interpretations would be delivered at the Rubeinstein Library Carpenter Conference Room 249.
The lecture would focus on rhetorical tactics and strategies of the dreaded Boko Haram terror group.
The Vice Chancellor since his assumption of office, has initiated different means of boosting the visibility of the University, aiming to make the faith-based ivory towers an institution of first choice in Nigeria and beyond.
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