September 2017

An Icon of our time:- Dr. Christopher Yartey Akwaa-Mensah (Registrar 2005 – 2017)

Dr. Christopher Yartey Akwaa-Mensah, the Registrar of the University of Education, Winneba bows out of office GRACEFULLY on the 30th of September 2017. Dr. Christopher Yartey Akwaa-Mensah is an accomplished public servant and an expert in Higher Education Governance and Policy Development.  His experience in higher education management spans over two decades, serving as Deputy Registrar for Human Resource before assuming the position of Registrar of the University of Education, Winneba. Dr.

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RESEARCH DISSEMINATION: MOTIVES FOR PURSUING TEACHING AS A PROFESSION BY STUDENT-TEACHERS IN THE UEW

The Institute for Educational Research and Innovation Studies (IERIS), University of Education, Winneba (UEW) in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service - Effutu Municipality marks World Teachers Day celebration on 5th October, 2017. As part of the celebration, the findings of a study conducted by IERIS on "Motives for Pursuing Teaching as a Profession by Student-Teachers in the UEW" will be disseminated.

The program is scheduled as follows:

Date:   Thursday, 5th October, 2017

Time:   10:00 a.m.

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Radio Windy Bay Undertakes Second Humanitarian Exercise at Sekagyaano - Winneba

The ultimate in Campus Radio, Radio Windy Bay 98.3 FM in collaboration with Diabetes Care for West Africa, Saturday 23rd September, 2017 undertook free diabetes and blood pressure screening exercise at Sekagyaano, a suburb of Winneba as part of their social responsibilities.

The exercise was the second of its kind. The first was held on Saturday 2nd September, 2017 at Penkye with massive patronage as compared to the second.

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12TH ANNUAL RETREAT AND 63RD BUSINESS MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION OF REGISTRARS OF NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES (ARNU)

The Association of Registrars of Nigerian Universities (ARNU) extends its invitation to all interested persons as follows: 

Arrival Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Retreat/Business Meeting: Wednesday, October 11 – Friday, October 13, 2017

Departure: Saturday, October 14, 2017

Venue: University of Lagos, Akoka-Yaba Lagos, Nigeria

For more information/clarification, kindly contact the undersigned on registrar@unilag.edu.ng/ 234-7046396804

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Faculty Seminar: "Archaeological and Historical Perspectives in Urbanscapes in southern Ghana"

ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO A FACULTY SEMINAR ON OCTOBER 04, 2017. 

TOPIC: "Archaeological and Historical Perspectives in Urbanscapes in southern GhanaArchaeological and Historical Perspectives in Urbanscapes in southern Ghana"

PRESENTERSamuel Amartey (Syracuse University)

CHAIRMAN: Mr. Eric S. Nketiah (Univ. of Education, Winneba)

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FREE MEDICAL SCREENING EXERCISE

Radio Windy Bay in Partnership with Diabetes Care West Africa, a non-governmental organization is organizing a free medical screening exercise for the people of Sekagyaano, Winneba

Date               Saturday, September 23, 2017 

Venue              Sekagyaano, Winneba

Time                6:00 a.m. to 10: 00 a.m.

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ANNUAL INTER HALL GAMES AND ATHLETICS COMPETITION

The Amalgamated Sports Club invites all staff and students to the opening of the Annual Inter Hall Games and Athletics Competition scheduled as follows:

Dates               5th - 7th October, 2017                         –          Inter Hall Games

                        9th - 11th November, 2017                   –          Inter Hall Athletics

Venue              North and South Campuses, Winneba

Time                9:00 a.m. on each day

 

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Settling in

This topic is packaged to assist both fresh and continuing students settle in well into the New Semester. The aim is to assist, inform, encourage and motivate students to settle in seamlessly into the semester. 

The programme touched on how to settle in Academically and Socially.

Additionally, the topic "Settling In" gives a panoramic view of how to be a successful student, including about seven characteristics of a successful student. 

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Faculty Seminar

ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO A FACULTY SEMINAR FOR THE FIRST SEMESTER 2017/2018 ACADEMIC YEAR

TOPIC ONE

Post-Beijing 1995 Women’s Conference and Ghanaian Women: An Appraisal by Mr. Eric S. Nketiah (Univ. of Education, Winneba)

TOPIC TWO

Life After Mining-Induced Resettlement: the case of Kenyasi and Ntotroso Resettlement Camps by Mr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson (Univ. of Education)

CHAIRMAN           :               Mr. Amanor-Lartey  (Univ. of Education, Winneba)

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THE 2017 COMMUNITY HISTORY WRITING PROJECT (CHWP)

The 2017 Community History Writing Project (CHWP) took place in Apam in the Central Region of Ghana, from 21st August, 2017 to 1st September, 2017 and marks the second CHWP organized by the Department of History Education (DHE) at the University of Education, Winneba. The CHWP is designed and aimed at engaging students of history, specifically from the Department of History Education of the University of Education, Winneba, in writing the History of communities in Ghana.

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UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA (UEW) BIDS FAREWELL TO DR. JIM WEILER, FORMER ACTING HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY EDUCATION.

On 7th August, 2017, the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) bid farewell to Dr. James M. Weiler, and his family at a surprise send-off party. The event was organized by the Faculty of Social Science Education, UEW. It was to recognize the good work he did for UEW and also celebrate his time at the University.

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WELCOME ADDRESS BY NEW ACTING HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY EDUCATION

 

I wish to welcome everyone to the beginning of the 2017/2018 academic year as the Department of History Education (DHE) of the University of Education, Winneba enters  a new era. The time ahead look challenging but also promises new and exciting changes to the Department.

I wish to pay  tribute to the former H.O.D for all that he was able to do and to express my appreciation for his efforts in building the Department of History Education almost from the scratch as its foundation H.O.D.

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