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Looking for roofing solutions in Ghana? Ashesi alumna Queenie Dankwa’12 can help
If you ask Queenie Dankwa '12, working in the construction industry had been the last thing on her mind when she was growing up. She had always been drawn to corporate multinationals. After all,...
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Pearl Esuah-Mensah named Chairperson of Ashesi's University Board
Ashesi is happy to welcome Pearl Esua-Mensah as the new Chairperson of our Board of Directors. Pearl takes over from Charles Cofie, who served as Chairperson from 2015 to 2017, and will continue to...
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High school students explore robotics, electronics and programming at...
January 11 – 13 – Over three days, some 50 high school students tinkered with robots, built electric circuits and learned how to code basic computer applications in Ashesi’s computer labs. The...
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A fresh robotics perspective - Senior, Brenda Mboya, shares experience at...
Ahead of her final semester at Ashesi, senior, Brenda Mboya ‘18, participated in the inaugural Robotics Atelier, a robotics-centered workshop, held in Madrid, Spain. The first of its kind, the...
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Gabriel Nii Tackie and Joseph Yaw Akyin: Giving young talents a chance to play
It’s 3pm on the hot Berekuso pitch: 30 young boys are running drills across the field, kicking footballs back and forth, halting intermittently to take instructions from their coach. Meet the Somnia...
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Ashesi Human Library creates platform for tolerance-building
When Jason Nkansah ’21 was in middle school, he was teased and bullied for his weight. Over time, he developed insecurities about himself, - avoiding social contact as much as possible. Today, though...
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Student leaders hold inaugural Leadership Summit
To kick-start the school year, student leaders at Ashesi participated in the inaugural Leadership Summit organised by the Office of Student and Community Affairs. On the theme, Own your experience, the...
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Microsoft holds first Codess event on the continent at Ashesi
February 8, 2018 – Multinational technology giant, Microsoft brought together 45 female students from the University of Ghana and Ashesi for its first ever Codess event in Africa. Hosted by Ashesi, the...
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Finding Love at Ashesi
Ask alumni about their time in Ashesi, and you will pick up a common thread — a rigorous academic experience, a growing honour system, frustrating group-work tales and getting used to cafeteria food....
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Ashesi’s Career Services office kick-starts Student-mentorship program
February 10, 2018, Oak Plaza Hotel – Ashesi’s Career Services office held a breakfast meeting to kick-start its mentorship program for second and third-year students at Ashesi. The goal of the...
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Caught Being Good: celebrating everyday actions that impact the community
Manuella Ewoenam Doh '21 takes tidiness in the lecture halls very personally. At Ashesi eating in lecture halls is prohibited. However, this is one of those rules that most people simply forget about,...
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Centre for African Popular Culture officially launches at Ashesi
In Summary The Center for African Popular Culture aims to strengthen African popular culture awareness through teaching and research. The launch crystalises a multi-year effort led by Dr....
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Ashesi alumnus Daniel Amoshie '23 named finalist for McGill's McCall MacBain...
Story in Brief: Electrical / Electronic Engineering graduate Daniel Amoshie '23 has been named one of 37 finalists for the 2024 global cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars at McGill University in Canada....
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Ashesi's Ghana Climate Innovation Centre launches green business programme...
Story in Brief: Ashesi University's Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC) and the German Development Cooperation - implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) -...
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Academic alliances shine at Education Collaborative's 2024 West African Hub...
March 14-15, 2024, Lagos, Nigeria – The Education Collaborative's inaugural 2024 West African Hub Convening welcomed 120 participants from over 25 higher education institutions. Hosted by Pan-Atlantic...
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Watch: AI as a catalyst to transform economies in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ashesi President Patrick Awuah spoke on the role of AI in economic transformation, at a conference jointly organised by Ghana's Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation, and...
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Rich Lyons, long-serving Ashesi advocate, appointed Chancellor at University...
Rich Lyons, Investment Workgroup member and former Ashesi University Foundation Trustee has been named as the next Chancellor at the University of California, Berkeley. Professor Lyons, an established...
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Ashesi and McGill faculty share initial findings on enabling young entrepreneurs
Ashesi and McGill University organised a conference highlighting initial findings from a research project focused on factors influencing student and alumni entrepreneurship. The project, conducted in...
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Ashesi alumnus named among ten international recipients for McGill's McCall...
In summary: Ashesi alumnus Daniel Amoshie ‘23 has been selected as a 2024 recipient of the McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Daniel is the only Ghanaian recipient...
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Dr. Esi Ansah to lead creation of Ashesi’s new Centre for Leadership
Dr. Esi Ansah – an experienced corporate trainer, entrepreneur, and long-serving member of Ashesi’s Business faculty – will become the new Executive Director spearheading the creation of the...
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