KWASU Governing Council Approves Promotion of 17 Staff to Professorial Cadre

The governing council of Kwara State University, Malete, has ratified the promotion of 17 staff members to the professorial cadre, marking a significant milestone in the academic and professional development of the institution.

In a statement released by the Director of University Relations, Dr. Saeedat Aliyu, it was announced that 6 staff members have been promoted to full Chair, while 11 have been elevated to the position of associate professor. Among the newly appointed professors are individuals specializing in a wide range of fields, including Soil Fertility, Entrepreneurship, Corporate & Public Finance, Journalism and Media Studies, Physical and Computational Chemistry, and Analytical, Environmental, and Industrial Chemistry.

The newly appointed associate professors also bring a diverse set of expertise to the university, with specializations in Arabic Language, Management Accounting, Engineering, Materials Characterization, Information Systems, Tax Law, Pure Mathematics, Parasitology, and Environmental Microbiology, among others.

Kwara State University, also known as KWASU, was established in 2009 with a vision to be more than just a typical university in Nigeria. The institution aims to be a center for community service and entrepreneurship, actively engaging with the local community to address their needs and provide valuable expertise.

This recent round of promotions reflects the commitment of KWASU to academic excellence and professional growth, as well as the dedication of its staff members to advancing their respective fields of study. The university continues to uphold its mission of making a positive impact on the community and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration in higher education.