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Saleforce’s Polly Sumner, shares lessons from 30 years in the tech industry
October 9, 2017 – October 9, 2017 – Polly Sumner, Chief Adoption Officer at leading cloud computing giant, Salesforce, engaged with a cross-section of students, faculty and staff about driving...
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Junior, Nanis Muringuri ‘19 shares experience at Grace Hopper Celebration
October 3-7, 2017 - Over a period of five days, Nanis Muringuri ‘19 participated in the annual Grace Hopper Celebration in Orlando, Florida. The celebration, the largest convening of women in...
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Through Solidaridad initiative, Ashesi lecturer Dr. Sena Agyepong is helping...
In partnership with the MasterCard Foundation's Youth Forward Initiative, Solidaridad in West Africa launched an innovative programme in 2016 to help young people in Ghana's cocoa communities find...
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Ghana Climate Innovation Centre awards US$124,900 in grants to Cohort One...
Following a competitive pitching process, six Cohort One businesses from the Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC) have been awarded Proof of Concept (PoC) grants totalling $ 124,900. The companies...
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Through Solidaridad initiative, Ashesi lecturer Dr. Sena Agyepong is helping...
In partnership with the MasterCard Foundation's Youth Forward Initiative, Solidaridad in West Africa launched an innovative programme in 2016 to help young people in Ghana's cocoa communities find...
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Millicent Adjei, Associate Director of Diversity, speaks on intercultural...
October 10, 2017- The American Field Service Intercultural Programs Office in Ghana hosted a Global Citizenship Forum to address intercultural understanding as a key skill for employability. The Forum...
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Meet Ashesi alumna, Henrietta Boateng '14: the bee farmer looking to build a...
Henrietta Boateng's earliest memories of honey weren’t that sweet. Nothing about the thick, dark liquid her grandmother coaxed her into drinking or applying on skin irritations and minor ailments, was...
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Through service-learning projects, students work to bridge technology gaps...
Every year, juniors at Ashesi spend a week out of school reaching out to local and mostly underserved communities through high-impact projects. The week-long exercise, themed service-learning, is part...
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Ashesi goes solar; makes significant push towards carbon neutrality
When Ashesi moved to its permanent campus in Berekuso in 2011, the proverbial house-warming that comes with new facilities was cut short in a matter of weeks; the campus encountered unexpected and...
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Class of 2020 signs onto the Ashesi Honour Code
November 6, 2017 – In a brief induction ceremony held at the Archer Cornfield Courtyard, members of the Class of 2020 pledged to abide by and support the Ashesi Examination Honour Code. Started in...
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WISE Prize for Education 2017 presented to Ashesi Founder, Patrick Awuah
Doha, Qatar – November 15, 2017. The prestigious WISE Prize for Education has been presented to Mr Patrick Awuah, founder and president of Ashesi University College, a private, not-for-profit...
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Ashesi juniors win two awards at International Genetically Engineered Machine...
Boston, Massachusettes, November 9-13, 2017 - Coached by Dr. Elena Rosca, lecturer at the King Engineering school, seven students from Ashesi won two awards at the International Genetically Engineered...
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Lucy Quist speaks on credibility in career-development
November 16, 2017 – International business leader and technology professional, Lucy Quist, spent time at Ashesi, engaging with a cross-section of students about how to build credibility in their...
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On politics, the media and social change: Nhyira Addo speaks at Leadership...
November 22, 2017 –To ignite positive action, to empower people and to educate, - according to leading Ghanaian radio personality Nhyria Addo,- are the core roles of the media in the society. He shared...
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Network Startup Resource Center lends helping hand to strengthen I.T...
Supported by the Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC), Ashesi completed a campus-wide audit of its I.T infrastructure. The audit, which involved a thorough assessment of the university’s general IT...
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Edwin Adatsi and Benjamin Annan head student government
For the second year in a row, student government leaders in Ashesi were selected through a run-off election. For the next academic year, Edwin Adatsi ‘19 will lead the Ashesi Student Council, supported...
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Students Council Holds 8th Ubora Awards
December 1, 2017, La Palm Royal Beach - For the eighth year in a row, Ashesi’s Student Council (ASC) held the Ubora Awards to celebrate excellence within the community. The excellence awards, one of...
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Senior, Derick Omari '17, named recipient of Queen’s Young Leader Award
Senior, Derick Omari '17, has been named recipient of the 2018 Queen’s Young Leader’s Award, for his work in boosting IT literacy in underserved communities in Ghana. Derick, one of 60 awardees, was...
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2017 in Review: Stories that shaped the year
Ashesi made significant strides in 2017. From alums, to students to staff and faculty, members of our community continued to make impact in their communities. From making a huge leap towards total...
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Premium Bank donates $30,000 to support entrepreneurship at Ashesi
Local commercial bank, Premium Bank, has donated $30,000 to the Ashesi Enterprise Fund (AEF) to support student-led entrepreneurial initiatives and boost the entrepreneurial landscape at Ashesi. In...
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