Hosted by Axxess and Cavista Global in Lagos, Nigeria, this exclusive event brought together business community members, diplomatic officials and leaders in the higher education space, who all came to celebrate the opening of the University of Texas at Dallas liaison office which will serve Sub-Saharan Africa.
Oladapo Akande, CEO, EduTimes Africa
The grand opening took place on Thursday, July 18th at the Cavista office located at 13 Town Planning Way, Ilupeju, Lagos. The purpose of this new office is to reach out to quality prospective students, connect with alumni in the region, facilitate partnerships with African higher education institutions, connect its faculty for research opportunities and further build UTD’s brand.
The UTD Africa Office owes its inauguration to UTD’s esteemed alumni, John Olajide, CEO of Axxess. The office’s opening further affirms his leadership and support of connecting African youth to quality education and professional opportunities. Gracing the event was the US Consul General to Nigeria amongst other dignitaries.
The UTD Africa Office represents UTD’s International Center as it increases its immigration-related, educational, and diplomatic programmes that bring the world to UTD and UTD to the world.
You can find more information about the International Center online at ic.utdallas.edu and for further enquiries kindly contact
internationalinitiatives@utdallas.edu
EduTimes Africa, a product of Education Times Africa, is a magazine publication that aims to lend its support to close the yawning gap in Africa's educational development.
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