Pan-Atlantic University, in partnership with the Lagos State Science, Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) and the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, proudly announced the official launch of the Elevate Them program last week. This groundbreaking initiative aims to nurture young minds and provide them with the tools and opportunities needed to excel in the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
Dedicated to fostering a new generation of innovators, Elevate Them aims to empower young talents from the Ibeju-Lekki community in Lagos, Nigeria. The program’s launch was graced by notable guests, including Mrs. Remi George Ashiru, Assistant Director of LASRIC, Mr. Alani Lateef, Coordinator of LASRIC, and Mr. Dele Adetimehin, HOD Education, Ibeju-Lekki Local Government.
The Elevate Them program reflects Pan-Atlantic University’s commitment to creating transformative educational experiences and equipping young individuals with the skills required for success in the ever-evolving STEM fields. By collaborating with LASRIC and the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, the university aims to make a lasting impact on the lives of talented youth, while also fostering scientific and technological advancements in the region.
Through a combination of innovative teaching methodologies, and hands-on experiences, Elevate Them aims to inspire a passion for STEM among young learners and provide them with the necessary support to pursue careers in these fields. The program will offer access to state-of-the-art facilities, industry experts, and exciting opportunities for research and exploration. Tuition is free (Scholarship is 100% covered).
Commenting on the opening ceremony, Mr Franklin Wiggle (Head, Community Relations at PAU) expressed enthusiasm, stating, “We are thrilled to embark on this transformative journey of empowering young minds in STEM education. The collaboration between Pan-Atlantic University, LASRIC, and the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government underscores our shared commitment to nurturing talent and driving scientific innovation. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of these young individuals and contribute to the future growth of our nation.”
As Pan-Atlantic University continues to champion educational excellence and social development, the Elevate Them program represents a significant step towards building a brighter future for the Ibeju-Lekki community. By harnessing the power of STEM education, this initiative aims to create a generation of problem solvers, critical thinkers, and leaders who will shape the future of Nigeria’s scientific landscape.
Join Pan-Atlantic University, LASRIC, and the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government on this remarkable journey of empowering young talents and making a lasting difference in the world of science and engineering. Together, we can pave the path to success for the next generation.
For more information about the Elevate Them program and how to get involved, please visit https://www.pau.edu.ng/elevatethem
