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UIU Dallas Chapter

Established 2013
Representing the Dallas Forth Worth Metroplex

 




Mission

To Elevate Igbo Excellence through Culture, Connections, and Charity.

Culture - Allow members to grow a deeper connection to their Igbo identity and expand their Igbo awareness by teaching different aspects of Igbo culture and traditions.

Connections - Cultivate an intimate atmosphere where members are encouraged to acquire deeper and authentic relationships with one another.

Charity - Provide personal support and access to resources by offering face-to-face service to the DFW community, and providing valuable resources to our family in Igboland.


Members Only Benefits

Access to 1000+ Igbo Professionals on Workplace 

Free Professional Development 

Discounts on UIU Dallas Events

A Free UIU Dallas Custom T-shirt

Access to Members Only Events

Access to Igbo Cultural Awareness & Learning

A discount on the UIU National Convention ticket 



Our Cultural Programs

Akuko Ifo’s - Nigerian Storytelling (Virtual)

Nkuzi Cuisines 

Afro Karaoke 

Palm Wine Down’s - Nigerian Current Events Discussions



Our Committees

Welcoming Committee: Group of individuals who ensure our new members are warmly welcomed and quickly acclimated into our UIU Dallas community.

Events Committee: Committee of members tasked with organizing, planning, and hosting events. 

Election Committee: Group of volunteers separate from the running exec board tasked with administrating the board elections.



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Executive Board

Here are the chapter officers for UIU Dallas.

Yvonne Igodan

President

Chris Emesih

Vice President 

Ejikeme Okoroha

Advisor

Ifeanyi Ifeagwu

Treasurer 

Chiamaka Opara

Secretary 

Adaure Nduka

Public Relations Officer

Chinyere Onyirimba

Professional Development Chair 

Angela Agogo

Community Service Chair 

Ijeoma Nnorom

Event Coordinator

Keside Obielu

Event Coordinator

Joel
Onyia

Cultural Chair 

Michael Nwankwo

Merchandising Chair 

Nneka
Ichu

Provost 

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Programs

Here are a few programs that we offer to our chapter members.


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Quarter for a Causer

Events Committee

Igboland Project

UIU Dallas benefits Gala







Testimonials

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  • "In the few months I’ve been a member of UIU Dallas, I’ve been able to make countless genuine connections! There’s always something to go do with the group or some convo to hop into on the Workplace app. I’m really happy I joined and can’t wait to continue supporting UIU as they reestablish themselves in Dallas!"

    • Nneka Ichu
    • Atlanta, GA
  • "I cherish the networking opportunities UIU Dallas provides. I love being able to network with other Igbos in different stages of life. I also enjoy the social events."

    • Nkechinyerem Okehi
    • Atlanta, GA
  • "The fellowshipping aspect of UIU Dallas is my favorite. Many of my friends are in the chapter."

    • Kene Nwankwo
    • Atlanta, GA
  • "What I enjoy most about UIU Dallas is how welcoming everyone is. I love being able to connect with other Igbos and the communication efforts of UIU Dallas is stellar!"

    • Wendy Ifenso-Okpala
    • Atlanta, GA
  • "I enjoy everything! Especially getting to learn more about my Igbo culture. I made a great decision by joining."

    • Elizabeth Egwudobi
    • Atlanta, GA
  • "UIU Dallas is really good at creating a welcoming environment for new and current members."

    • Chikaodiri Nwachukwu
    • Atlanta, GA


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Partnerships

A list of companies that have worked with us