The University of Ghana has held two congregation ceremonies for one thousand, two hundred and thirty-six (1,236) students who successfully completed their respective programmes of study during the 2023/2024 academic year. The ceremonies, saw the conferment of degrees to ninety-two (92) PhDs, as well as two hundred and fifty-three (253) undergraduate and post-first-degree students from the University…
The Political Science Students Association (POSSA) has made history by electing Miss Josephine Nti, a level 300 student as its first female president in over 60 years. Speaking in an interview with the Public Affairs, Miss Nti expressed her excitement about becoming the association’s first female leader and the people’s choice. She shared her favourite…
Management of the University of Ghana has noted with grave concern the recent public statements by Rev. Lawrence Tetteh regarding alleged HIV infections among students at the University. The University finds his remarks on GTV’s Breakfast Show on Thursday, October 24, 2024, insensitive and highly disappointing. His claims are totally unfounded and not supported…
In a landmark moment for Ghana’s legal landscape, Juventus Duorinaah, Esq., has etched his name in history as the country’s first lawyer with a hearing impairment. His journey from a humble background to breaking barriers in the legal profession serves as a powerful inspiration for countless individuals in the disability community, proving that determination and…
The Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST), in partnership with the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of France in Ghana, has commissioned the Valorisation of Waste Plastics for Fuel Production (VALOPLASTIQUES) project, aimed at addressing the critical issue of plastic pollution while generating employment opportunities. The project was launched…
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology unit of the University of Ghana Hospital has undergone a significant transformation due to the generosity of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The maternity block of the Hospital has been renovated, expanded and furnished with modern delivery and recovery beds. They also provided a theatre bed, surgical lights…
Messrs. Atelier has been named the winner of the architectural design competition for the Student Experience Centre, a UG@75 Legacy Project. The design company received a dummy cheque for GH¢ 1,382,400, while Messrs. Multi Cad and Messrs. Spektra Global, which placed second and third respectively, received GH¢ 691,200 and GH¢ 230,400. The 7 other contesting…
The first batch of PharmD products from the University of Ghana School of Pharmacy has produced the overall best candidate in the recent November 2024 qualifying examinations organised by the Pharmacy Council of Ghana. Amongst 624 pharmacy students who took the licensure exams across the country, Maame Adjoa Gyasiwaa Aidoo, a final year PharmD student…
Management of Latex Foam Rubber Products Ltd. has honored its long-standing annual tradition of donating funds to the Students Financial Aid Office (SFAO) to cater for the fees of brilliant but needy students. At a brief presentation, P.R.O of the Company, Ms. Gifty Appiah, handing over a cheque of GHS20,000 to the University, explained that…
The Pro Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academic and Student Affairs, Prof. Gordon Awandare, on behalf of Management, handed over 400 brand-new desktop computers to the Academic Affairs Directorate. The computers are expected to be installed in various computer laboratories and the Balme Library, exclusively for student use and for online examinations. Prof. Awandare announced that…