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Theory in Action: A Review of the 2025 Internship Experience and Its Enduring Impact

The 2025 Internship Programme, which ran from Monday, July 7 to Friday, September 26, provided students with valuable real-world experience, bridging the gap between academic knowledge and professional practice. During the programem, students gained hands-on exposure in leading organisations across diverse industries, applied classroom learning to real workplace challenges, and developed essential employability skills. The feedback from the students has been positive and we believe the internship experience would greatly help them navigate their future […]

Promotions to the Rank of Professor

We are pleased to announce that the University Governing Council has approved the promotion of the following distinguished faculty members to the rank of Professor: Their dedication to academic excellence, research, and service has played a vital role in advancing scholarship and enriching our university community.  Congratulations to Professors Dakare, Mesagan and Iheanachor. 

Pan-Atlantic University Holds 19th Inaugural Lecture Delivered by Professor Okechukwu Amah

Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) hosted its 19th Inaugural Lecture on Friday, September 19, 2025, titled: Leading with Compassion and Courage: A Flight Plan for Elephant or a Trek Through Thorns? delivered by Professor Okechukwu Ethelbert Amah, a distinguished scholar of leadership and organisational behaviour at Lagos Business School (LBS). The lecture brought together faculty, students, industry leaders, and dignitaries to reflect on the role of values-based leadership in driving organisational and societal transformation.  In his lecture, Professor Amah underscored the essence of leadership as a tool for both […]

Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Industry Ties Through On-Site Internship Mentorship

At Pan-Atlantic University, we believe education goes beyond the classroom! As part of the 2025 Internship Programme, a member of our faculty team, Prof. Ekundayo Mesagan, visited our interns at Waltersmith, Hyde Energy, and Anoh Oil & Gas – leading organisations in the energy and petroleum industries. The visit provided an excellent opportunity to engage with our interns, offer mentorship and encouragement, and gain valuable insights into the dynamic workplaces where they are contributing and […]

Breaking Barriers: Pan-Atlantic University Welcomes Mastercard Foundation Scholars

From a competitive pool of over 2,000 applicants, 118 candidates were shortlisted and interviewed, and now 60 extraordinary scholars stand proudly as the first cohort of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Pan-Atlantic University. This moment marks the beginning of a powerful journey—one that goes beyond academics to foster leadership, innovation, and social impact. Each of these scholars has demonstrated exceptional talent, resilience, and a passion for creating positive change in their communities and beyond. […]