The College of Media and Verbal exchange (SMC), Pan-Atlantic College (PAU), has concluded plans to have fun its twentieth anniversary this month with a chain of occasions designed to convey in combination teachers, media execs, scholars, alumni, business companions, and individuals of the broader neighborhood.
The anniversary marks 20 years of the college’s contribution to media and conversation schooling in Nigeria and Africa, in addition to its endured engagement with the evolving media business.
The celebrations will characteristic a number of actions, starting with the web hosting of the Prof. Biakolo Global Convention on Verbal exchange in Marriage and Circle of relatives on October 21 on the primary campus in Ibeju, Lekki, Lagos.
The convention will convene students and practitioners to discover the function of conversation in marriage and circle of relatives existence, and to inspect how efficient conversation can give a contribution to fitter relationships and households.
On October 22, the pageant of concepts and anniversary cocktail will convey in combination alumni, business companions, and different stakeholders to have fun SMC’s adventure, replicate at the faculty’s have an effect on, and imagine its priorities for the following decade.
The anniversary will culminate in a neighborhood outreach from November 2 to six, all through which team of workers, scholars and alumni of SMC will take part in provider tasks within the college’s host neighborhood.
In keeping with the Dean, Dr Ikechukwu Obiaya, the anniversary celebrates the college’s achievements and reaffirms its dedication to the way forward for media schooling {and professional} follow.
“20 years represents an important milestone for the college and for everybody who has contributed to its adventure,” Obiaya stated. “We’ve had the privilege of coaching media execs who’re contributing to Nigeria and Africa, whilst running intently with business to be sure that our programmes stay related to the wishes of the career.
“As we have fun this milestone, we also are taking a look forward. Our dedication to our scholars, team of workers and business companions, and analysis stays on the middle of what we do, and we’re desirous about the chances that the following decade holds,” he added.
Since its established order, SMC has presented undergraduate, postgraduate and govt programmes in media and conversation. Its undergraduate programmes are recognised via the more than a few business our bodies.
The college has additionally partnered with organisations around the media and conversation business, giving scholars sensible publicity and a deeper figuring out {of professional} follow.
The 20 th anniversary subsequently serves as each a birthday celebration and some extent of mirrored image for the college, highlighting its evolution over 20 years whilst taking a look against the converting calls for of the media and conversation panorama.
The college known as on alumni, business companions, individuals of the media, and the general public to take part within the anniversary actions and sign up for it in commemorating twenty years of schooling, skilled construction, business engagement, and neighborhood provider.