James Hope University, Lekki, Lagos, has appointed Prof. Austin Nosike, an economist and management scholar, as its new Vice Chancellor.
The school’s Board of Trustees announced in a statement dated August 8, stating that, in the exercise of its powers conferred by the Universities Act, it considered the submission of the Joint Governing Council, Senate, and Search Team and approved the appointment of Nosike as the substantive Vice Chancellor of the institution.
Nosike has three decades of experience in higher education and human capacity building – teaching, research and consulting experiences in both private and public institutions across Africa, America, Europe and Asia.
He brings to James Hope University several years of experience as a distinguished scholar and astute administrator committed to championing academic excellence and international best practices in higher education and human capital development.
He has previously held several administrative positions as head of Department, director, dean, and deputy vice chancellor in the university system across the globe.
As Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nosike is the chief executive, chief accounting and academic officer of the university, an ex officio member of the Governing Council, chairman of the Senate, and chairman of the Congregation.
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