University life is often painted as a blend of academics and unforgettable social experiences. But for Nii Quaye Kotei, a second-year Computer Engineering student, life after lectures doesn’t involve relaxation or social gatherings.
The Colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Humanities and Social Sciences and Science have kicked off the University's 1 Department 1 Startup (1D1S) initiative.
Dr. Enoch Opoku Afriyie(MB ChB '13), a Specialist Emergency Medicine Physician, Public Health Expert and Researcher revived an elderly passenger in cardiac arrest using limited resources mid-air. He’s also recognized for his work in emergency medicine and road safety advocacy, including earning the prestigious Traffic Safety Scholar Award.
At the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), the Brunei Sports Complex has become one of the sanctuaries for many students seeking physical fitness and mental well-being.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has held the first Students' Chaplaincy Council (SCC) service for the 2024/2025 academic year at the Royal Parade Grounds. The service, which was under the theme: "Don't Play with Your Hair," was inspired by Judges 16:19.
Africa Health Collaborative, KNUST in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has organized a sensitization workshop for Nursing and Midwifery Training Colleges (NMTC) affiliated with KNUST in Accra, Takoradi, and Offinso.
Access to clean and efficient cooking fuel is essential for promoting good health, safeguarding the environment, and driving economic growth. However, traditional solid fuels like charcoal and firewood remain widely used in Ghana, despite efforts to promote cleaner alternatives such as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
The Centre for Settlements Studies (CSS), in collaboration with the College of Engineering (CoE) Innovation Centre and Soko Aerials, has commenced a five-day training session on the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, in the built environment.
Melchizedek Adio Baafawiise has become one of the youngest undergraduates at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) at just 13 years old.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Seychelles (UniSey) to strengthen academic and research collaborations between the two institutions.
While the cap and gown remain traditional symbols of academic achievement, one piece of the graduation ensemble has become a canvas for personal expression: the graduation cap. What used to be a plain, flat square hat is now a way for students to show off their creativity, personality, and achievements.
Many parents might be great at intermittently calling their wards to check up on them, but the same cannot be said for visits. In both cases, many fail to delve into their academics to determine whether they are doing well or not.
Rachel Quaysel, a final-year Nursing student’s internship experience was more than just a compulsory requirement, it became a chance to learn, grow, and explore her future career path. After the main campus vacation, Rachel’s vacation break wasn’t spent lounging or traveling. Instead, she stayed on campus for six weeks to complete her internal clinicals.
The skating club at KNUST has been instrumental in bringing students together, offering them a temporary escape from academics while strengthening their minds and bodies. On Friday and Saturday late afternoons, when the basketball thumps quiet down, skating rollers begin to whir and clack as they glide on the old basketball court just beside the University Hall.
Fifteen health business start-ups have been awarded funds totalling $150,000 by the Africa Health Collaborative, KNUST, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. The fund is intended to provide these budding entrepreneurs with the necessary resources to scale their operations and make a significant impact.