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INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY STUDENT BRANCHInstitute of Management and Technology Enugu is one of the first generation institutes for the development and training of technological manpower. It is located in the south east of Nigeria. Mr. Nnanna Adim and Miss Chidinma Nwosu initiated the idea of IEEE in the institution and this was well received. The students signed and submitted the petition for a branch, which was recently approved by the IEEE. IMT SB is the first branch to formally inaugurate the WIE Chapter in the Nigeria Section. The Counsellor Engr Obuka has been of immense support to the branch. The branch formally played host to the polytechnic community and introduced WIE at a colourful ceremony recently. A REPORT ON THE INAUGURATION OF IMT SB It was a day of joy and fulfillment as all road led to campus 3 of the Institute of Management and Technology [IMT] Enugu for a great event - the official birth of IMT IEEE Student Branch on the 17th of August 2002. The well attended occasion commenced by 1pm with addresses presented by the Nigeria Section Chair, Engr. Isaac Adekanye [read by Engr N Anuforom], the Branch Counselor Engr H.O Obuka, the Branch Chair Nnanna Adim. A paper on improving memory was presented by Mrs. Ugwuegede a Senior Lecturer while the foundation chair of LASU SB, Innocent Ngogbochei gave a brief on INSAC. There was also a technical session, women activities directed by the Vice Chair Miss Chidinma Nwosu followed finally by the inauguration of branch’s Women in Engineering [WIE], the first to be in Nigeria pioneered by Miss Clementina Uvieghara who was represented at the meeting by Miss Nkechi Amadi.
Among those present at the inauguration were representatives from FUTO SB, LASU SB, NAU SB [including their Chair Charles Igboanugo], Senior Members, Company Representatives, Lecturers and Students. Indeed it was the birth of a star. Nnanna Adim IMT SB Chair
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