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KNUST launches GRASAG Research Fund to support problem-solving initiatives

KNUST launches GRASAG Research Fund to support problem-solving initiatives

Education, Ghana News
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), through the Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG), has launched the Research Support for Postgraduate Students at the University. The GRASAG Research Fund which happens to be the first of its kind in any Ghanaian University will provide support through research grants for graduate students embarking on research projects. The fund will aid the establishment and operations of a walk-in Research Support Hub where graduate students can find expert assistance with issues regarding their research projects. Professor Rita Akosua Dickson The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology is seeking to enhance applied, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary research for the socio-economic development of ...
KNUST SRC President Pays Courtesy Call On PENSA-KNUST Campus Pastor

KNUST SRC President Pays Courtesy Call On PENSA-KNUST Campus Pastor

Ghana News, Pentecost News
Miss Yvonne Osei Adobea, the newly-elected Students’ Representative Council (SRC) President at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), paid a courtesy call on Pastor Jonathan Ebo Quaye, the PENSA-KNUST Campus Minister of the Church, on February 4, 2024. The SRC President was warmly received by Pastor Jonathan Ebo Quaye, his wife, Mrs. Joanna Dwomoh Quaye, and the PENSA-KNUST President, Elder Emmanuel Asare. According to Miss Adobea, the purpose of the visit was to thank the leadership of PENSA-KNUST for the support she received during the electioneering period and to share her vision with them, seeking future collaboration. Miss Osei Adobea shared with Pastor Ebo Quaye her insightful vision for KNUST and discussed an admirable ongoing project focused on in...
PENSA-KNUST’s “Rural Evangelism” Yields 1,073 Souls

PENSA-KNUST’s “Rural Evangelism” Yields 1,073 Souls

Ghana News, Pentecost News
An evangelism outreach jointly organised by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) branch of the Pentecost Students and Associates (PENSA) and the Asokwa area of The Church of Pentecost recorded 1,073 souls. Dubbed “Rural Evangelism,” the annual evangelism outreach is organised by PENSA-KNUST to provide its members with an avenue to propagate the gospel, heralding the second coming of Christ in rural areas. It also aims to equip the students as spiritual warriors to reach the nations at all times and everywhere. The six-day programme commenced on Tuesday, August 29, and concluded on Sunday, September 3, 2023. It was themed “Jesus Christ! The Giver of Eternal Life,” drawing scriptural inspiration from Romans 3:23-24 and John 3:16. Before the evangelism exer...
KNUST tops Times Higher Education Impact Ranking for quality education

KNUST tops Times Higher Education Impact Ranking for quality education

Ghana News, Science & Technology, World News
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been recognised as the best university in the world for providing quality education under the Sustainable Development Goal 4. The university gained the recognition in the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings on Thursday. The 2023 Impact Rankings, in its fifth edition, encompassed a total of 1,591 universities from 112 countries/regions. The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings are the sole global performance tables that evaluates universities based on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Employing carefully selected indicators, THE provides comprehensive comparisons across four key areas: research, stewardship, outreach, and teaching. Demonstrating unparalle...
PENSA-Kwadaso Sector “Greater Works Conference” Records Massive Attendance

PENSA-Kwadaso Sector “Greater Works Conference” Records Massive Attendance

Ghana News, Pentecost News
Over 2000 students turned up for this year’s edition of the annual Greater Works Conference organised by the Pentecost Students and Associates (PENSA), Kwadaso Sector. The event, which took place at Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High School last Saturday, drew participants from over 20 tertiary and pre-tertiary schools within the sector (Kwadaso, Abuakwa, Ashanti Bekwai and Obuasi Areas) Welcoming participants to the event, Pastor Isaac Donkoh, the PENSA Travelling Secretary and convener of the event, emphasised that the “Greater Works Conference” is organised annually to equip the students with godly values and principles in order to build their faith in the Lord and stir up their passion to pursue academic excellence.   He further remarked that God’s reputation on campus...
Online education receives boost as KNUST invests ¢17m on multimedia equipment

Online education receives boost as KNUST invests ¢17m on multimedia equipment

Ghana News
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has set up a $1.3 million e-learning centre with additional ¢17 million in multimedia teaching equipment. According to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Rita Akosua Dickson, the move forms part of efforts to improve online teaching and learning. “We will commission this facility to serve as the symbol of our continued commitment to digital education. I believe this infrastructure is just what we need to compete with the rest of the world in this era of digital Education. “I am sure we have set ourselves on the path of success and nothing can stop us now,” she said this in a speech read on her behalf by The Pro-Vice Chancellor of KNUST, Prof. Ellis Owusu-Dabo. The commissioning of the state-of-the-art studios marked the end o...
Dampare to speak on policing at KNUST lecture today

Dampare to speak on policing at KNUST lecture today

Ghana News
The Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare will today deliver a lecture on policing at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi.  The IGP will be speaking on the theme ‘The changing face of policing in Ghana: expectations and the role of the university community”. Dr. Dampare is expected to take his audience through the past, present and future of the Police service.  He will also speak on the various initiatives taken by his predecessors in improving security in the country.  The IGP will share his vision for the Police Service and his expectation of the public with the audience.  The lecture which is the first of its kind by an IGP is at the invitation of the University. It is scheduled to take pl...
Asokwa Area Donates To PENSA-KNUST, KNUST Food Bank

Asokwa Area Donates To PENSA-KNUST, KNUST Food Bank

Pentecost News
The Asokwa Area of The Church of Pentecost, under the leadership of Prophet James Amaniampong, has donated food items to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) branch of the Pentecost Students and Associates (PENSA) and the KNUST Food Bank to support the welfare needs of students. The items, worth GH¢ 75,000.00, included 80 bags of rice, 20 packs of sardine, 20 boxes of mackerel, 30 packs of 1-litre oil, 30 boxes of tomato paste, 30 boxes of milk, 500 packs of gari, 20 boxes of Milo, 30 packs of Yazz sanitary pads, 20 boxes of Voltic water, 100 bags of sachet water, among others. Present at the brief presentation ceremony on Sunday, June 26 2022, at the PENSA-KNUST building site grounds at Ayeduase, were the Asokwa Area pastorate and their wives, some officer...
Ghanaian scientists identify two germs that cause eye infections in Ghana

Ghanaian scientists identify two germs that cause eye infections in Ghana

Africa News, Ghana News, International, Science & Technology
Appropriate antibiotics for treating eye infections are crucial, especially now that Antimicrobial Resistance has made a considerable incursion in the bacteria treatment space. In Ghana, the treatment of eye infections among eye doctors is based on signs and symptoms without an adequate idea about the exact germs causing them. Therefore, there was the need to find the actual bacteria implicated in the various eye infections in persons reporting to eye hospitals for treatment. Globally, eye infections caused by bacteria are one of the causes of blindness, and the bacteria which causes these infections vary across regions and populations. A joint study by researchers from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, and the University of Ghana, Legon, has...
PENSA-KNUST French Assembly Inaugurated

PENSA-KNUST French Assembly Inaugurated

Ghana News, Pentecost News
The inauguration of the French Assembly of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) branch of the Pentecost Students and Associates (PENSA) was greeted with rapturous applause and excitement by the over 2000 congregants gathered at the PENSA-KNUST church auditorium yesterday. The inauguration service was officiated by the KNUST Campus Minister of The Church of Pentecost, Pastor Johnathan Ebo Quaye, with support from Pastor Thomas Ayamboya (Home and Urban Missions Pastor for the Kumasi Sector) Speaking at the event, Pastor Ebo Quaye, an alumnus of KNUST, recounted how PENSA-KNUST started with an initial membership of 23 students and has now grown into a vibrant campus Christian group with thousands of members. He was, therefore, hopeful that the new French Assem...
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