University of Calabar
Public university in Calabar, Nigeria
The University of Calabar is a public university located in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. Established in 1975, it is one of Nigeria's second generation federal universities. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields of study.
History
The University of Calabar was originally a campus of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka until it became an autonomous university in 1975. The institution was established to expand access to higher education in Nigeria and to contribute to the development of the region.
Campus
The university's main campus is situated in the city of Calabar, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including lecture halls, libraries, laboratories, and student hostels.
Academics
The University of Calabar offers a wide range of academic programs through its various faculties, which include:
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Management Sciences
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Medicine
The university is known for its research contributions in various fields and has collaborations with other academic institutions and organizations.
Student Life
The University of Calabar provides a vibrant student life with numerous extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural events, and student organizations. The university's student union is active in representing the interests of the student body.
Notable Alumni
The university has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions in various sectors, including government, academia, and business. Some of these alumni include:
- Donald Duke, former Governor of Cross River State
- Agnes Binagwaho, Rwandan pediatrician and politician
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