The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. T Florence Banku Obi has approved the appointment of a deaf lecturer, Dr Godwin Irokoba of the Department of Special Education as the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity (DEI).
The appointment which was conveyed in a letter signed by the University Registrar, Mr. Gabriel O. Egbe indicates that the appointment is for two (2) years in the first instance and takes effect from 6th May, 2024.
According to the letter, the new Director is saddled with the responsibility of leading the University’s efforts to cultivate a diverse, equitable and inclusive work place as well as learning environment for staff and students.
