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Professor Yusha'u Ibrahim Ango Ph.D

Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics

Meet Professor Yusha’u Ibrahim Ango, our Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics, leading the charge in fostering teaching excellence and pioneering cutting-edge research initiatives. 🎓🔬 #EducationLeadership #ResearchInnovation

Biography

Professor Yusha’u Ibrahim Ango, our Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, is a distinguished academic leader dedicated to advancing education and research excellence. He earned his Master’s and Ph.D. degrees, specializing in [Research Areas]. Throughout his career, he has held key academic and administrative positions, demonstrating visionary leadership and a commitment to fostering teaching innovation and cutting-edge research. Professor Ango’s passion for mentorship and his unwavering dedication to academic excellence have earned him respect and admiration within the university community. He continues to inspire and shape the academic landscape through his leadership and scholarly contributions.

 
 
 
 
 

Education

  • Ph.D., Accounting & Finance, University of Strathclyde, Scotland
  • M.S.F., Finance, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, 2006
  • M.B.A., Taxation, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA, 1983

Administrative Responsibilities

Professor Yusha’u Ibrahim Ango, as the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Kaduna State University, plays a pivotal role in upholding academic excellence and integrity. His responsibilities encompass a wide array of functions aimed at advancing the university’s academic mission and enhancing the student learning experience. He oversees the development and implementation of academic policies, ensuring alignment with standards and best practices. Professor Ango leads curriculum development efforts, collaborating with faculty to create innovative programs tailored to students’ needs. Additionally, he oversees faculty recruitment, development, and evaluation, promoting excellence in teaching, research, and service. Proficient in academic planning and resource allocation, he ensures efficient resource utilization to support teaching and research. Acting as a university representative, he liaises with accrediting bodies and government agencies to advocate for academic interests and foster partnerships. Professor Ango’s leadership and commitment are instrumental in shaping the university’s future as a hub of learning and innovation.

Leadership Philosophy

Professor Yusha’u Ibrahim Ango, as Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Kaduna State University, embodies a leadership philosophy centered on academic excellence, integrity, and inclusive collaboration. He believes in the transformative power of education to drive positive change and economic development. Professor Ango fosters an inclusive culture that values diversity, ensuring all voices are heard and respected. His leadership is characterized by transparency, visionary thinking, and a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. He prioritizes collaboration and teamwork, engaging stakeholders to inform decision-making and drive strategic initiatives forward. Professor Ango is dedicated to creating a supportive environment for faculty, staff, and students, investing in their professional development and empowerment. Grounded in integrity and compassion, his leadership inspires others to embrace change, pursue excellence, and make a meaningful impact on society.

Award and Achievements

Professor Yusha’u Ibrahim Ango, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Kaduna State University, is celebrated for his exceptional contributions to education and leadership. He has received numerous awards recognizing his commitment to academic excellence and student success, including prestigious honors for advancing teaching and research initiatives. Professor Ango’s leadership is esteemed both nationally and internationally, with invitations to influential panels and advisory boards shaping higher education policy. His efforts have not only garnered individual recognition but also propelled institutional achievements, enhancing the university’s reputation and impact. Professor Ango’s dedication to academic excellence and leadership leaves a profound legacy at Kaduna State University and beyond.

Publications

  • "Challenges and Opportunities in Higher Education Reform: Insights from Kaduna State University"
  • "Enhancing Student Learning Outcomes through Curriculum Innovation: A Case Study of Kaduna State University"
  • "Promoting Research and Innovation in Nigerian Universities: Strategies for Sustainable Development"
  • "Leadership and Governance in Higher Education: Perspectives from Kaduna State University"
  • "The Role of Universities in Economic Development: Lessons from Kaduna State University's Community Engagement Initiatives"