By Mary Bassey The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi has appointed Engr. Oluwadamilare Eludire as the Acting Head of Department (HOD) of Agricultural and Bioresource Engineering. The appointment is contained in a letter signed by the varsity’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Obi, noting that the appointment is for a period
By Ogar Monday Abigail Wogor, Civil Engineering Student of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, has emerged 4th in the Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (NICE) eco-friendly engineering innovation challenge for students. The competition, according to the organizers is meant to challenge civil engineering undergraduates across Nigeria tertiary institutions “to research, design and present
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Reporter Stakeholders in the academia have called for increased support for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in Cross River State, describing it as the hope for the future. The call was made at the presentation of two scientific books authored by Mr. Kingsley Edem at the Transcorp
By CrossRiverWatch Admin A yet to be identified student of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) has just been shot dead. The incident took place at the Old Engineering faculty. As at the time of filing this report, his corpse was still lying there. It is yet unclear what issues led
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The University of Calabar is scheduled to commence academic activities in its new Faculty of Engineering sources in the varisty’s management says. Courses to be offered in the faculty includes; Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering the source said. The varsity is set to admit
by crossriverwatch admin Modalities have been concluded for University of Calabar (UNICAL) to commence courses in Engineering and Pharmacy to meet the critical needs of the state and the country in those departments. Pro-chancellor and Chairman, UNICAL Governing Council, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, disclosed this when the council paid a courtesy call on Governor Liyel Imoke