5th DLI Colloquium: Experts Call for Stronger ODL Ecosystem, Ethical AI Integration to Expand Access to Quality Education
Nigeria’s growing demand for higher education, coupled with the limited capacity of conventional university infrastructure, has made Open and Distance Learning (ODL) an increasingly important pathway for expanding access, developing skills and preparing learners for a contemporary labour market being transformed by artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies. This was the thrust of discussions at the 5th Colloquium of the Distance Learning Institute, University of Lagos (DLI-UNILAG). Held on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at the […]
Southern Urbanism Co-Net 2026 Opens with Call for Sustainable Rural-Urban Futures
The need for development approaches that are more responsive to local realities, sustainable, and capable of addressing the pressures created by rapid urbanisation took centre stage at the opening of the 2026 Southern Urbanism Conference (Southern Urbanism Co-Net 2026), which commenced on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre, University of Lagos (AMDRC, UNILAG). Themed “Negotiating Rural-Urban Futures,” the two-day international conference, jointly hosted by the Departments of Interior Architecture and […]
5th Virtual Faculty of Pharmacy Scientific Conference: Extension of Registration Deadline
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for the 5th Virtual Faculty of Pharmacy Scientific Conference, University of Lagos has been extended to Friday, September 4, 2026. With the theme: “ Pharmacy Without Boundaries: Advancing Sustainable Pharmaceutical Ecosystems, the Conference is scheduled for Tuesday, September 15 and Wednesday, September 16, 2026 The Registration link is : https://forms.gle/ratzCnnyjz6KR8uE8 and Fees are as follows: The conference will showcase globally connected scholars, distinguished academics and leading voices in pharmaceutical sciences […]
Matriculation Ceremony for New Sandwich Students Holds, Aug. 28
The Matriculation Ceremony for fresh students of the Sandwich Programme, Institute of Continuing Education, University of Lagos (ICE, UNILAG) will hold on Friday, August 28, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at the Glass House, Faculty of Education, UNILAG. All newly admitted Sandwich students are to attend punctually.
UNILAG Reinforces Inclusive Education with Tablet Donation to Students with Disabilities
Twenty-five (25) students with disabilities at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have received digital tablets to support their learning, communication, and participation in assistive technology initiatives on campus. The tablets were presented to the beneficiaries courtesy of the AFRETEC Inclusion and Diversity Technical Working Group (ITWG), UNILAG. The beneficiaries, comprising two students who use wheelchairs and 23 students with visual disabilities, were active participants and innovators in Teams 1 to 5 at the recently concluded […]
