Miss Akosua Afriyie Boakye, an MPhil candidate in Educational Planning and Administration, is advocating for the development of holistic implementation strategies to ensure the effective and quality enforcement of institutional policies at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has hosted the Vice-Chancellor of Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE), Zimbabwe, at the University’s Council Chamber.
A delegation from the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB), led by its Managing Director, Mr. Farihan Alhassan, paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson.
Professor Francis Martinson, a distinguished academic and medical researcher, has presented a commemorative plaque listing the 26 individuals who formed the institution’s pioneering class of the KNUST Medical School in 1975.
The management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) warmly welcomed a delegation from Heritage Christian University (HCU), a former affiliate, at the Council Chamber. The delegation, led by the President of Heritage Christian University, Dr. Samuel Twumasi-Ankrah, expressed gratitude for the longstanding relationship between the two institutions.
The KNUST TCC Centre for Innovation, Manufacturing, and Technology Transfer (TCC-CIMET) has equipped students of Weweso M/A JHS with hands-on demonstrations of engineering concepts and the Internet of Things (IoT) at a workshop.
As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen collaborations between the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the University of Toronto under the Africa Health Collaborative (AHC) project, a delegation from KNUST has undert
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has hosted the National Education Forum Zonal Stakeholder Engagement Series. The forum which is under the theme "Transforming Education for a Sustainable Future," aimed to prepare Ghana's youth for further education, the workforce, and lifelong learning as responsible adults.
The staff of the Directorate of Students' Affairs (DoSA) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, have benefitted from a training session on cybersecurity, social engineering, and best practices.
The Mecca Road/Bridge serves as the heartbeat of student movement on campus. On any given morning between 7:00 and 9:00 AM, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) comes alive with a rhythmic tide of students making their way from halls and hostels to lecture halls.
Ghanaian mathematical physicist Prof. Francis Ampenyin Allotey (1932-2017) is credited with developing what is known as the Allotey Formalism. However, despite its significance, there is surprisingly little information available online about his achievement.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has welcomed a team from the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation. The Foundation is commited to supporting brilliant but needy students. Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded over 2,000 scholarships, with 58 KNUST students currently benefiting.
The British High Commission in Accra, in collaboration with the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Lab (RAIL) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the Ministry of Environment, Science, and Technology (MEST), has organized a 5-day worksh
Beatrice Alagah, a second-year BSc Human Resources Management student, didn’t spend her vacation the way most freshmen do when transitioning into their second year. Instead of relaxing, she spent her break helping her mother, a local porridge seller, who also happens to be her employer.
Erythrosine, also called Red Dye No. 3, is used as a colourant in various foods, including toffees, candies, and drinks. On the labels of these products, it may simply appear as "Number 3." The Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) does not permit the substance to be used in the production of tomato paste.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has expanded its Computer-Based Examination (CBE) system, marking a strategic shift towards digital assessments to ensure efficiency and security in the university's examination processe
Six exceptional second-year female students from the Departments of Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, have been awarded the Francis Faki Amanquah Foundation (FFAF) Scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year.
The Brew-Hammond Energy Centre at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has hosted a two-day stakeholder dissemination workshop to discuss the adoption of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in the real estate and hospitality sectors.
Mr. Theophilus Nyarko Ahwireng, Chairman and Managing Director of MODEC Production Service Ghana JV Ltd, has underscored the importance of effective petroleum cost management. Speaking at a public lecture organized by the College of Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Mr. Ahwireng argued that it is more vital to the sector’s sustainability.
The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has held its 9th White Coat Ceremony for the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) programme. A total of 339 PharmD students from the Class of 2026 officially donned their white coats, marking a pivotal step in their journey toward becoming licensed pharmacists.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Business (KSB) has hosted the KSB Professional Engagement Series to groom the next generation of entrepreneurs and transformational leaders. The event under the theme “Professional Certification and Practice in the 21st Century”, forms part of KSB’s preparations for its 20th anniversary celebration.
The Faculty of Law at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has officially inducted its first-year LLB students and held an awards ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic year.
The College of Health Sciences (CHS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched computer-based examinations, aimed at reducing the cost and stress associated with scannable sheets and the lengthy process of compiling scores.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi has partnered with the Center for Communication Programs and the Center for a Livable Future at Johns Hopkins University to launch the Meatless Monday initiative on its campus.
The Selection Committee of the Special Excellence Awards Scheme has paid a courtesy call on the Mamponghene, Daasebre Nana Osei Bonsu II, to officially inform him about the Special Excellence Awards initiative and seek his acceptance to enable the university to proceed with the scheme.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and JUNIA University, France are collaborating on potential academic opportunities.
From the walls of Bolgatanga Girls’ SHS To the halls of KNUST, where science meets art, Patience dances between microscopes and murals, A third-year Mastercard scholar, aspiring Teknokrat, Finding life in biology, and in colour.
Dr. Juliet Addo, Academic Engagement Director for Ghana and Head of the Africa Open Lab at GSK, has reaffirmed the importance of Africa-specific research in addressing the continent’s unique health challenges.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is thoughtfully creating inclusive seating areas that cater to every student. These spaces, designed to make all students feel welcomed and valued, go beyond simply adding more benches.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has taken significant steps to advance the Vice-Chancellor’s ‘1 Department, 1 Start-up’ initiative.
Researchers at the Mechanical Engineering Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have developed a locally-built machine designed to test the strength of various materials. This new equipment christened, TechStress TS-50, aims to eliminate the need for importing foreign-made machines for testing materials like fibers, metals, and plastics.
Social media plays a pivotal role in the lives of students, serving as both a tool for academic research and a potential source of distraction. While some students harness its benefits for their studies, others struggle with its addictive nature.
Africa Health Collaborative at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has successfully concluded a 5-day workshop focusing on Community Emergency Care (CEC) and the Emergency Preparedness (EMPRESS) short courses.
A group of female staff from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, known as ‘KNUST Women,’ has donated GHS 8,000 to the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH).
On any given evening, as the campus winds down, a group of students at KNUST is just gearing up. They lace up their sneakers and take their positions on the handball court beside University Hall. For them, handball is more than just a game, it’s a community, a challenge, a passion, and the thrill of pursuing excellence together.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has welcomed the Brazilian Ambassador to Ghana, Her Excellency Mariana Gonçalves Madeira, in a meeting aimed at fostering academic and research collaborations between the two countries.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has held its virtual matriculation ceremony for newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic year. The ceremony marked the official induction of the freshmen into the university community.
The KNUST School of Business (KSB) has set the stage for its 20th-anniversary celebrations with a health awareness campaign. The event featured a health walk, aerobics sessions, and free health screenings, creating an atmosphere of wellness and interaction among students and faculty.
The Brew-Hammond Energy Centre (TBHEC) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in collaboration with the Ghana Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) Network ha
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has successfully hosted the 2025 annual Food Festival, an event aimed at promoting Ghana’s diverse food heritage, culture, and innovation in food product development.
It was the year 1999 when they arrived at KNUST as fresh-faced students, eager to excel in their studies. Falling in love was the last thing on their minds. However, fate had other plans.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched the Ghana Photonics and Optics Laboratory (GPOL), a state-of-the-art facility aimed at advancing research, education, and innovation in photonics and optics in Ghana and across West Africa.
The Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Ghana (WiSTEMGh) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has marked the International Day for Women and Girls in Science with a leadership workshop.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has partnered with the AFOS Foundation to enhance female students' employability in technology-related fields. The agreement was formalized with a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 13th February 2025.
Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah, Ph.D. of the Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has made history as West Africa’s first deaf professor, redefining possibilities for persons with disabilities.
As the world celebrates World Radio Day, it’s important to acknowledge the role that a program like Campus Filla has played in shaping campus culture and student life. This global celebration highlights the power of radio in fostering communication, entertainment, and positive societal change: values that Campus Filla embodied on KNUST’s campus.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has announced the extension of library hours to a 24-hour service, starting from Monday, February 17, to Friday, February 28, 2025. The announcement was made in a statement signed by Dr. Paul Kwadwo Addo, Deputy Registrar of the Directorate of Student Affairs.
On the campus of KNUST, where history and culture are deeply rooted, the Big Six Monument at the Independence Hall stands as a powerful symbol, both in its stature and its meaning.
The KNUST Counselling Centre (KCC), in collaboration with the Resilient Minds Project at KNUST, has organized an academic life seminar for first-year students. The event aimed to equip students with the tools they need to adjust to university life and enhance their learning skills.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been shortlisted among six universities in Ghana for the E4Impact Green Entrepreneurship Acceleration and Incubation Program. This initiative, under the EU-Ghana Pact for Skills Project: Support Tertiary Education for Sustainable Employability, is funded by the European Union.
