The Pan African Thoracic Society (PATS) in collaboration with the Department of Child Health of the School of Medicine and Dentistry of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has marked world Lung Day with an educational programme.
The Ashanti Regional Fire Commander, ACFO1 Henry Giwah, has called on the general public to adopt the ‘Burglar Proof and Louvre Blade Windows with escape routes,’ an invention developed by the Centre for Settlement Studies at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi that allow people to easily escape during fire outbreaks in their homes.
Website content managers of Colleges, Faculties, Departments, and Units have benefitted from a four (4) day workshop organised by the University Information Technology Services (UITS) in collaboration with the University Relations Office (URO) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi from the 26th to 29th September 2022 at the Prempeh II Library, ICT Laboratory.
The Dr. K.C. Whittaker Endowment Fund for the 2021/2022 Academic Year has assisted eighteen female students in the Department of Physics at the College of Science of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.
The Council of the University at its 272nd (Regular) meeting held on Thursday, 22nd September 2022 has re-appointed Professor Ellis Owusu-Dabo as Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology for a Two-Year Term with effect from 1st October 2022 to 30th September 2024.
The Dean of Quality Assurance and Planning Office (QAPO), Professor Jerry John Kponyo, and the Head of University Relations, Dr.
The Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson has inaugurated Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Champion Committees on 9th September, 2022 at the Council Chamber, KNUST.
As part of measures to improve off-campus security, the Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi through the Directorate of Students’ Affairs (DoSA), has completed the installation of two hundred and fifty-five (255) LED streetlights across various strategic areas in ten surrounding communities: Ayeduase, Ayeduase New Site, Boadi, Emina, Kotei, Gyinya
The School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) of the College of Health Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in collaboration with the Veterinary Services, Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), World Health Organisation (WHO), Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), has organised a weeklong workshop to train
The Executive body of the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has unveiled a 3D plan of a proposed 556-bed capacity hostel project (Phase II of the Graduate Students’ Hostel) to the management of the University at the Council Chamber.
The 16th Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Students’ Parliament has presented its trophy to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson for emerging as the overall best at the Commonwealth Inter-University Debate Championship held at the Accra International Conference Centre.
The College of Engineering (CoE) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has awarded some outstanding students at the college as well as some Industrial partners who have supported the College’s activities at the 9th Students and Industrial Partners Awards.
Thirty-Three (33) academic staff of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been awarded grants from the KNUST Research Fund (KReF) totalling Nine Hundred and Ninety-Five Thousand, Eight Hundred and Eighty-Two Ghana Cedis (GhȻ 995,882) after a competitive pitching process.
The College of Health Sciences in collaboration with Lead-It Africa, a personal development consultancy firm, has held a two-day career development workshop for selected final-year students in the College of Health Sciences (CoHS) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has launched the maiden KNUST E-Learning Week celebrations on Monday, 29th August 2022 at the Amonoo Neizer Conference Centre. The weeklong celebration, dubbed ‘KNUST E-Learning - a New Age for Digital Transformation’ seeks to create awareness of e-learning in the University.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ellis Owusu-Dabo assisted by the Faculty of the Department of Industrial Art of the College of Art and Built Environment of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has jointly launched the fifth KNUST Graduate Exhibition and Fashion Show on the Kumasi campus on 12th August, 2022.
Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has commissioned state-of-the-art E-learning facilities at the Evans Anfom Auditorium and Casely Hayford Building on Friday, 2nd September, 2022. The 23 modern e-learning teaching studios are equipped with multimedia-studio equipment dedicated for both live and pre-recorded classes.
In a bid to curb the frequent power outage in the Department of Land Economy at the College of Art and Built Environment (CABE) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), the 1996-Year Group of the Department has donated Thirty Thousand Ghana Cedis (GH¢30,000) to their alma Mata to facilitate cabling and installation of a power plant.
In a bid to associate with an independent body that is well positioned in terms of technical know-how and capacity, to push for the implementation of its research outcomes, the Faculty of Built Environment of the College of Art and Built Environment, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has met the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI).
The International Programmes Office (IPO) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi in collaboration with the German Embassy and DAAD (The German Academic Exchange Service) has organised an information day for students interested in studying in Germany, dubbed ‘German Open Day and Educational Fair’ on Wednesday, 24th August 2022 at the Great Hall, KNUST.
As part of the Vice-Chancellor’s initiative to create opportunities for internships and entrepreneurship, Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson has inaugurated the KNUST-Enfoni Joint Venture Souvenir Shop Board. The inauguration took place at the Council Chamber on 23rd August 2022.
Following his selection as part of the top fifty (50) finalists for the 2022 Global Student Prize, Mathias Charles Yabe, a final year student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has been shortlisted among the Top Ten finalists of the same award.
The Faculty of Law of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has organised a maiden International Conference on Law, Science, and Technology at the Faculty Auditorium on Wednesday, 31st August 2022. The Conference was held under the theme: “Harnessing Digitalisation for Economic Development: Law at the Intersection of Science and Technology.”
The leadership of the Hulede Foundation Scholarship based in Maryland, United States of America, has met the one hundred and twenty (120) beneficiaries of the Foundation from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi at the Amonoo Neizer Conference Centre.
The Honourable Armand Zorn, Member of Parliament for Frankfurt City and a Member of the Committee of Finance and Digitalisation, Germany, and the Her Excellency Sivine Jansen, Deputy Head of Mission of the German Embassy, have paid a courtesy call on Professor Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, at the Council Chamber
The Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson together with some members of the University Management has held series of interactions with the staff of the Estate Organisation, Maintenance and Essential Services Organisation, and University Security Services on 16th, 17th, and 23rd August 2022 at the Great Hal
The 27th Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) Games has been launched at a brief ceremony organised by the Local Organising Committee (LOC) under the auspices of Kwame Nkrumah University of Technology (KNUST) Sports Directorate. The 27th GUSA Games will be hosted by KNUST, Kumasi, from 4th to 21st November 2022.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has hosted the 11th Sustainable Education and Development Research Conference (SEDRC) 2022 from 24th to 27th August 2022 on the theme: “Build Resilient Infrastructure, Promote Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialisation and Foster Innovation”.
