An Ifon, Ondo born Professor, Ilesanmi Adesida, a former
Dean, becomes the first black Vice Chancellor of University
of Illinois, USA.
The 63 year old professor is a naturalized American
physicist of Nigerian descent. He was the Dean, College of
Engineering at the University before the University Board of
Trustees selected him to be the next Vice Chancellor for
Academics Affairs and Provost, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
Professor Adesida assumed that position last month,
August 2012.

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on, Ondo born Professor, Ilesanmi Adesida, a ormer Dean, becomes the first black Vice Chancellor of University of Illinois, USA. The 63 year old professor is a naturalized American physicist of Nigerian descent. He was the Dean, College of Engineering at the University before the University Board of Trustees selected him to be the next Vice Chancellor for Academics Affairs and Provost, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Professor Adesida assumed that position last month, August 2012

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