Michigan State University Returns to the University of Nigeria after 50 Years.

Michigan State University Returns to the University of Nigeria after 50 Years.
Date: 9th – 15th September 2018
Focus: Agriculture
           Gender Centre / Regional Conference on Gender and food security
           Information and Communication Technology
           Finance and Grant management
           ETC.
We welcome our founders back to the Den.

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