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 Vice-Chancellor, Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson has, in accordance with Statute 13(b) of the University, nominated three (3) Professors for the position of Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. This has become necessary as the position shall become vacant on 1st October 2022.
The Kumasi Business Incubator (KBI) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, in collaboration with the McDan Group of Companies on Thursday, 11th August 2022, hosted the Kumasi Edition of the McDan Youth Connect and Entrepreneurial Challenge under the theme “Impacting Youth Development with Entrepreneurship” at the Great Hall, KNUST.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has launched the 2022 Hall Week Celebrations for the six (6) traditional halls in a colourful ceremony at the Royal Parade Ground. This year’s celebration was dubbed ’70 Years of Academic Excellence for Global Impact, The Role of the Traditional Halls.’ The celebration is set to start from 10th to 28th August, 2022.
The Faculty of Law of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has won the 31st Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition, 2022 which was held in Cairo, Egypt, at The British University in Egypt from 25th to 30th July 2022.
In fulfilment of the Vice-Chancellor’s vision to support One Needy Student with One Laptop’ dubbed the (SONSOL) Project, Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in collaboration with its partners has distributed Seven Hundred and Ninety-Three (793) laptops valued at Three Million Nine Hundred and Sixty-Five Thousand Ghana Cedis (GH¢ 3,965,000.00) to brillian
The Faculty of Law of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in collaboration with the Ministry of Works and Housing, has organised a colloquium for key stakeholders to deliberate on all aspects of the likely effects of the Rent Bill 2022 and Ghana Housing Authority Bill 2022.
The Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on labour unions and the Government to dialogue in goodwill and trust which are essential ingredients in resolving conflicts.
The Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson, has called on local industries to partner with the University to commercialise its research outputs. She made this call during the College and Industry panel discussion held on Tuesday, 10th May 2022 at the Great Hall.
To showcase the innovative projects of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), a 4-day Science and Technology Exhibition has been launched on Tuesday, 10th May 2022 at the Great Hall. This forms part of activities to mark the 70th Anniversary celebrations of the University.
Mathias Charles Yabe, the founder of AkoFresh and a final year student of the Department of Communication Design, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has received the First Prize of the 2022 Young Global Changers Recoupling Award. The young CEO was honoured at the inaugural award ceremony of the Global Solutions Summit in Berlin on 29th March 2022.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is set to host the first Engineering Centre of Excellence in innovation, manufacturing, and technology transfer in Africa. This follows a tripartite agreement signed between KNUST, the Government of Ghana and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).
Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has held an interactive session dubbed ‘Akwaaba Night’ with International Students of KNUST on Friday, 1st April 2022 at the Great Hall.
The Department of Optometry and Visual Science together with the Departments of Language and Communication Sciences and Publishing Studies of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched two books, “The Singing Tree” and “The Eye Book” at the Allotey Auditorium on 23rd March 2022.
The College of Health Sciences (CHS) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has held the “2022 CHS Excellence Awards Ceremony” on Friday 18th March 2022 at the Great Hall. The event aims at appreciating hard-working staff, students and prominent alumni who have distinguished themselves in various disciplines.