Rivers State University Anthem: A Historico-Philosophical Analysis


Keyword : Institution, University, Anthem, Analysis, Education, Knowledge


Author(s) : JONES M. JAJA And THEODORA TAMUNOBUBELEBARA OBIANIME

Abstract :   

Rivers State University (formerly Rivers State University of Science and Technology), Port Harcourt, is a great and vibrant institution with a clear purpose. As one of the treasured symbols of the institution, the University Anthem is a reflection of the motto, ideals, core values, vision and mission of the Institution. The University Anthem is not just a mere musical composition. It serves as a symbol of identification amongst students and alumni to demonstrate their shared heritage of the unique educational opportunity provided by the institution. This paper seeks to give an in-depth analysis of the wording of the anthem with the aim of highlighting its significance.

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