March 2018

Statement of the Governing Council on Disciplinary Action on Two Senior Members of Convocation

The Governing Council of the University, after discussing two reports presented by the University Disciplinary Board at its meeting held on March 28^th, 2018, has, relative to the first report, dismissed Dr. Samuel Ofori Bekoe from the University effective March 28, 2018. Dr. Samuel Ofori Bekoe, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Social Studies ceases to be an employee of the University from the said date.

135 Students Benefit from Maiden Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship Fund

A total of 135 out of 452 applicants qualified for the maiden Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship Fund (VCSF) for brilliant but needy students.

The Scholarship Scheme was launched in 2016 to provide financial support to students of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), from low-income background to create an opportunity for them to have access to higher education.

“Performing Arts is the Face of Every Nation” – PATAG President

The President of the Performing Arts Teachers Association of Ghana (PATAG), Mr. Johnson Edu has called on the government and stakeholders to invest in Performing Arts to aid national growth.

He said Michael Jackson became a hit in the US because America considered Performing Arts as the face of the nation. He added that “let us create a course that will be enviable to the whole nation since our field is the face of every nation”.

Faculty of Social Sciences Education Presented Awards for Placing 2nd in the Maiden NCCE Inter-University Civic Challenge.

The students of the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSSE); History, Political Science and Social Studies Departments of the University of Education, Winneba, came second among sixteen other Universities after a tough quiz climaxed with a Debate on Wednesday, 28^th February, 2018 at the University of Ghana School of Law Auditorium.

John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation Urges Youth to Take Leadership Roles.

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) in collaboration with its School of Business and the John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation held a lecture (K-Talk) under the theme “Leadership in Africa: The way forward” on the 23^rd March 2018 at the Jophus Anamuah Mensah Conference Centre.

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The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) was established in September, 1992 as a University College under PNDC Law 322. On 14th May, 2004 the University of Education Act, Act 672 was enacted to upgrade the status of the University College of Education of Winneba to the status of a full University.

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Vacation Music Camp – 2018

The Department of Music Education, University of Education, Winneba is organizing a Vacation Music Camp during this long vacation.

It is an intensive training in Rudiments and Theory of Music combined with practical music-making activities for both adults and Children.

THE PROGRAMME IS OPEN TO:

School of Creative Arts organises its second Outreach Programme

The School of Creative Arts, as part of its educational and sensitization efforts of fostering deep understanding of the significance of the Visual Art Programme and the Creative Arts, has organized its second in a series of outreach programmes for students in senior high schools.

Ghana National Service Scheme Holds Pre-Service Orientation for UEW Final Year Students

The Ghana National Service Scheme (GNSS) on Tuesday, 20^th March, 2018, organised a Pre-Service Orientation programme for final year students of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW). The programme which took place at the Jophus Anamoah-Mensah Conference Centre at the North Campus of UEW, Winneba comprised of both morning and afternoon sessions.

Re-organisation of the School Internship Programme (SIP). The Cluster System

The Academic Board of the University has decided that the current placement for the School Internship Programme (SIP) be replaced with the Cluster System in which students will be put into clusters for teaching, mentoring and supervision purposes. With the new system, mentees will be required to teach in locations of 25km radius of a Cluster centre.

Rationale for the Implementation of the New Placement System

COLTEK’S Final Year Students Undergo Pre-NSS Orientation

All final year students of the College of Technology Education, Kumasi (COLTEK) have undergone a day’s orientation that sought to educate them on the rudiments necessary for the year-long mandatory National Service Programme upon completion of their respective programmes.

The pre-service preparatory event was made possible through the collaboration of COLTEK’s Office of the Vice-Dean of Student Affairs, the Department of Academic Affairs and the Ashanti Regional Directorate of the National Service Secretariat (NSS).

Postponement of Workshop on ICT and Multimedia Tools for Effective Teaching and Learning

The Institute for Teacher Education and Continuing Professional Development (ITECPD) wish to announce that the above-named workshop scheduled to take place on all campuses from 6^th April to 26^th April 2018 has been postponed till further notice.

The new date shall be communicated to Faculty members and all concerned.

Positive portrayal of women in African prose: a cursory look at Sembène Ousmane’s God’s bits of wood and Ama Ata Aidoo’s Changes.

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Conflit de classes dans Germinal et Les bouts de bois de Dieu de Sembene Ousmane

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UEW Holds Orientation for New Medical Officers

On 19^th March, 2018, an orientation to brief and usher three new Medical Officers into the health system of the University of Education, Winneba was organized by the Directorate of University Health Services.

The orientation exposed the Medical Officers to the guiding regulations, policies, and basic information needed to aid in smoothly carrying out their official duties as College Medical Officers.

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