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81% of VC firms don’t have a single black investor — BLCK VC plans on changing that

Venture capital has a diversity problem . BLCK VC , a new organization founded by Storm Ventures associate Frederik Groce and NEA associate Sydney Sykes to connect, engage and advance black venture capitalists, is ready for a new era in the industry. Their mission: Turn 200 black investors into 400 black investors by 2024. “We think of ourselves as an organization formed by black VCs for blacks VCs to increase the representation of black investors,” Sykes told TechCrunch. “You can look around and say well ‘I know five black VCs,’ but you can also say this firm does not have a single black VC, they may not even have a single underrepresented minority … We want to make firms reckon with the fact that there is a racial diversity problem; there is a lack of black VCs and every firm should really care about it.” BLCK VC has been at work since the beginning of 2018, building and expanding a network of black investors in the San Francisco area, Los Angeles and New York. They seek to provide a...
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LIST OF APPROVED COURSES OFFERED IN MODIBBO ADAMA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, YOLA

We have gathered the detailed list of Approved Courses Offered in Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

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Brief History of the Institution


 

Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola formally known Federal University of Technology, Yola, Adamawa state Nigeria was established in 1981 by the Federal Government of Nigeria to provide the much needed technologically skilled manpower for the nation. It is one of the Federal Universities recognized by National Universities Commission (NUC) to offer Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate degrees in different fields of Science and Technology. The University’s first set of 108 students graduated in the 1988/89 academics session. The University was merged to University of Maiduguri in the 1984, when it became the Modibbo Adama Campus (MACUM), of University of Maiduguri. However, in 1988, it was de-merged and granted full autonomy with the name reverted to Federal University of Technology, Yola. In 2011, the then President and Commander in-Chief, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR approved the change of the University’s name to Modibbo Adama University of Technology, (MAUTECH) Yola, effective from 1st October 2011.

With students’ population of over twenty thousand, the University runs undergraduate and postgraduate programs in seven schools namely: School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT); School of Environmental Science (SES); School of Management and Information Technology (SMIT); School of Pure and Applied Sciences (SPAS); School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET); School of Technology and Science Education (STSE) and School of Postgraduates Studies (SPGS).

 

Here are the Comprehensive List of Approved Courses Offered in Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola by the NUC


 

 

School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology



  • Crop Protection

  • Soil Science

  • Animal Science and Range Management

  • Fisheries

  • Food Science and Technology

  • Forestry and Wildlife management

  • Agricultural Economics and Extensions

  • Crop Production and Horticulture


 

School of Engineering and Engineering Technology



  • Agricultural and Env. Engineering

  • Chemical Engineering

  • Civil Engineering

  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering


 

School of Environmental Sciences



  • Architecture

  • Building Technology

  • Geography

  • Industrial Design

  • Geoinformatics

  • Urban & Regional Planning


 

 

School of Management & Information Technology



  • Accountancy

  • Banking and Finance

  • Economics

  • Information Technology

  • Library & Information Science

  • Management Technology


 

School of Life Sciences



  • Biochemistry

  • Biotechnology

  • Biological Science

  • Science Laboratory Technology

  • Microbiology

  • Plant Science

  • Zoology


 

School of Technology and Science Education



  • Science Education

  • Technology Education

  • Vocational Education

  • Electrical Education


 

School of Physical Sciences



  • Chemistry

  • Computer Science

  • Geology

  • Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Statistics and Operations Research


 

 

The list of Accredited NUC Courses Offered in Modibbo Adama University of Technology is made possible with the help of theinfopro.com.ng Admin.
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