FUOYE Alumni celebrate Prof. Oyawoye’s reappointment, laudable impacts

“Prof. Oyawoye, has since assuming the leadership of the Advancement Centre, been working relentlessly to position FUOYE on a reputable pedestal, driving initiatives that have not only elevated the institution’s ranking but also enhanced its relationship with stakeholders, most especially alumni across the world”

By John Odunayo

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) Alumni Association has congratulated Prof. Olubukola Oyawoye on her reappointment as the Director, Advancement Centre of FUOYE, describing it as well-deserved.

The Association hailed Prof. Oyawoye’s passion, dedication, and innovative spirit, expressing confidence in her ability to continue to inspire progress and excellence across the university as she resumes another tenure at the helm of the Advancement Centre.

The President of FUOYE Alumni Association, Bishop Temitope Arogundade, said that Prof. Oyawoye’s reappointment “is a recognition of her tireless commitment and outstanding contributions to the growth and global visibility of our great university”.

The association, in a statement on Friday, stated that the don, had since assuming the leadership of the Advancement Centre, ” been working relentlessly to position FUOYE on a reputable pedestal, driving initiatives that have not only elevated the institution’s ranking but also enhanced its relationship with stakeholders, most especially alumni across the world”.

Arogundade hailed Oyawoye for her remarkable achievements which he listed to include:

* Fundraising Success: Mobilizing over ₦100 million in support of developmental projects that directly impact both staff and students;

* Infrastructure Development: Spearheading the construction of the Fasina Conference Centre, a legacy project that provides the university with a modern hub for academic and administrative engagements;

* Educational Innovation: Driving Edutechment initiatives that integrate entertainment, education, and digital technology into the learning experience, thus preparing FUOYE students for global competitiveness;

* Scholarship Opportunities: Facilitating scholarship schemes that have eased the financial burden on many students and opened doors of opportunity for academic excellence; and

* Alumni Support: Championing continuous collaboration with the Alumni body, ensuring that FUOYE graduates remain vital stakeholders in the University’s advancement agenda.

He stated, “The Alumni Association acknowledges her unwavering support towards alumni activities and her open-door policy, which have strengthened the bond between the university and its graduates.

“Prof. Oyawoye is an embodiment of visionary leadership and service. Her reappointment is a testament to her proven capacity to transform ideas into impactful projects.

“She has been a strong support and guide to us in the Alumni Association, giving us strong support towards completing outstanding projects, like the completion of the Alumni Office, donation of fridges to the university, among numerous other initiatives.

“We, the alumni, celebrate her today and reaffirm our commitment to supporting her efforts in driving FUOYE to greater heights,” Arogundade stated

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