At Louisiana State University (LSU), Los Angeles, the United States, Four Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, graduates in Chemical Engineering have been awarded fully financed scholarships.
In a statement released on Tuesday in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Mr. Olalekan Fadeyi, the University’s Principal Assistant Registrar and Head of the Public and Alumni Relations Unit, said this.
The four students, according to Fadeyi, received their first degrees from the institution and were then admitted immediately into the PhD program.
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Four LAUTECH Chemical Engineering graduates were admitted to a PhD program during the same academic year, he claimed, marking the first time this had ever happened.
“The Department of Chemical Engineering received a call, and based on our previous dealings with LAUTECH and LSU, we made a decision.”
“The students are Otusanya Gabriel Tobi (Class of 2017), Oluwole Titilayo Deborah (Class of 2018),Dauda, Monsuru Olatunji (Class of 2019) and Balogun Toyeeb Olamide (Class of 2019).
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“The development testifies to the dedication of LAUTECH in producing students that can compete with its peer anywhere in the world.
“It also justifies the belief of members of staff of the Department of Chemical Engineering in the ability of its students and presenting them for this opportunity,” he said. (NAN)
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