The University of the Gambia on Saturday, January 26th, held its graduation ceremony for the class of 2007 at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. 176 graduands, graduated which gives a total of 657 graduates since the inception of the university.
In his speech, the chairman of the University Board of Governors, Mr. Abdoulie Touray, said the ceremony is a historic milestone for the university. Mr. Touray said the university must respond to the challenges faced by the country. He added that the university strives to deliver quality education, train and develop physical awareness. Mr. Touray noted that the university will strive to increase student access and build a committed mass of knowledgeable people and continue to develop outstanding students. Mr. Touray further said that the university will complete the systematic integration process of tertiary institutions. He urged the people to resolve to emulate the president who is the Chancellor of the university and embrace UTG.
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