By Philips Osunsami
All is set for the 2024 annual conference of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo Town. The programme, which is billed to commence tomorrow, Monday, September 2, 2024, Â will host participants for various tertiary institutions across the country.
It will be declared open by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju Olaniyan.
According to a release signed by the university’s Media and Public Relations Officer, Wale Adeoye, the 2024 Alayande University annual conference with the theme, “Education, Employability and Sustainability: A Triple Helix For Development” will have the former Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Emeritus Professor Olufemi Bamiro as the keynote speaker while Professor M.O.B Muhammed, Director, General Studies Programme, Lagos State University, Lagos will be the Lead Paper Presenter 1 and Professor Ngozi Odiaka of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi as the Lead Paper Presenter 2.
The release, quoting the Director, Research Management and International Programmes, Dr Ademola  Atanda, as saying that the conference would be held at the university 500-Seater Hall.
The conference  will feature the following sub- themes, Higher Education and Youth Employability; Gender Issues in Educational System; Higher Education and Sustainable Development Goals; Emerging Techniques and Innovation for Teaching, Learning and Research; ICT, Computational, Science Education, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence; Research and Development; Security and Sustainable Development Goals; Policy and Governance in Education; Vocational, Technology and Employability and Climate Change and Sustainability.
“The parallel sessions will be held between Monday, September the second and Tuesday, September the third, 2024 while participants are to depart on Wednesday, September the fourth, 2024”, the release concluded.