November 2022

UEW Holds Chemistry Festival for Selected Schools in the Municipality

The Department of Integrated Science Education, University of Education, Winneba (UEW), in collaboration with the American Chemical Society (ACS), has held a chemistry festival for four selected Junior High Schools (JHS) in the Effutu Municipality.

The festival, which took place on Thursday, 24^th November, 2022, at the Methodist Rafiki Satellite Village in Gyahadze, a suburb of Winneba, was under the theme “Unmasking Chemistry in Indigenous Activities”.

Matriculation Ceremony | Sandwich 2021/2022

The University community and fresh Sandwich students are informed that the Matriculation ceremony for the 2021/2022 academic year will be conducted through Virtual Mode via the following channels:

Peace and Reconciliation Committee Submits Report to UEW Council

A six-member Peace and Reconciliation Committee constituted by the Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), as part of the roadmap to resolve all outstanding issues and to bring lasting peace to the university, has submitted its final report to the Council.

This took place on Wednesday, 23^rd November, 2022, at the Council Chamber, North Campus, UEW.

2022 GUSA Games Champions Present Laurels to UEW Management

The champions of the 27th Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) games, on Wednesday, 23rd November, 2022, presented their trophies and medals to the Management of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW). The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) hosted the games.

UEW Lecturers Update Effutu Municipality STEM Teachers

Three lecturers in the Faculty of Science Education (FSE), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), have held a training workshop to apprise Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) teachers in selected basic schools of the Effutu Municipality.

The training was part of a project being carried out by the three FSE members with support from the American Chemical Society (ACS) to organise a chemistry festival aimed at demystifying the teaching and learning of chemistry for basic and Junior High School (JHS) students.

UEW Crowned Ultimate Winners of the 27th GUSA Games

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) garnered a total of 61 medals and ten trophies to win the 27^th biennial Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) games at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), held from Friday, 4^th to Saturday, 19^th November, 2022.

UEW Lecturer Joins Organising Team for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

A lecturer at the Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sports (HPERS), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Dr. Ernest Yeboah Acheampong, has been selected as part of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Volunteer Team to support in delivering a successful and historic first ever World Cup to be hosted in the Middle East.

The tournament kicks off from Sunday, 20^th November, 2022, to Sunday, 18^th December, 2022. It is being held for the first time outside the usual June-July window because of Qatar's intense summer heat and humidity.

Cape Coast Judge Refers Suit to Chief Justice for Re-Assignment

The Cape Coast High Court Judge, Her Ladyship, Mills-Tetteh on Friday, 18th November 2022 referred the suit filed against the University of Education, Winneba by the Registrar, Paul Osei-Barimah against being asked to proceed on his Accumulated Leave.

UEW Dominating 2022 GUSA Games

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has leapfrogged 13 other public universities in Ghana, to cement its position at the summit of the medal table for the 27th edition of the ongoing Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) games.

The games are being hosted by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.

As of 17th November, 2022, UEW had hauled a total of 60 medals made of 22 gold, 22 silver and 16 bronze medals respectively.

UEW Lecturer to Serve on Mental Health Authority Committee

A Licensed Counselling Psychologist and Lecturer at the Department of Counselling Psychology, University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Dr. Nyuiemedi Agordzo Edoh-Torgah, has been appointed to serve as the State Agency Representative on the Western Regional Visiting Committee of the Mental Health Authority (MHA).

Chemistry Festival by the Department of Integrated Science & American Chemistry Society

The Department of Integrated Science and Education in the Faculty of Science Education in conjunction with the American Chemistry Society (ACS) would be organising a Chemistry Festival as follows:

Supreme Court puts the Wrangling Over the Re-Instatement of Professor Mawutor Avoke and Five other Senior Officers of the University Of Education, Winneba to Finality

A powerful re-constituted Supreme Court, CORAM: Baffoe Bonnie JSC, Avril Lovelace Johnson JSC, Torkornoo JSC, Kulendi JSC, Prof Quarshigah JSC, and Amadu Tanko JSC on Wednesday, 9^th November 2022, delivered its erudite ruling on an application for Judicial Ruling of the ruling of the same Supreme Court then sitting as an Ordinary Bench comprising of five Justices which dismissed an earlier Judicial Review application by one Emmanuel Ansong Baah, styled as done in public interest against the ruling of the Winneba High Court reinstating Prof.

2021/2022 Academic Year Sandwich Students Undergo Orientation

The Office of the Dean of Student Affairs (ODSA), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has held an Intensive Pre-Academic Orientation Programme (IPOP), for sandwich students of the 2021/2022 academic year. The programme was at the Jophus Anamuah-Mensah Conference Centre, North Campus.

Invitation to the Monthly Seminar Series of the Institute for Educational Research and Innovation Studies (IERIS)

The Institute for Educational Research and Innovation Studies (IERIS), University of Education, Winneba is inviting the University community to its monthly seminar series as follows:

Topic Assessment/Review Criterial for Research Paper

Resource Person Prof. D. S. Y. Amuzu

Date Thursday, 24th November 2022

Time 10:00 AM

Venue IERIS Conference Room

Abstract

Gomoa West District Pursues Collaborative Links with UEW

A delegation from Gomoa Tarkwa in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region of Ghana, has paid a courtesy call on the Management of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), to pursue collaborative links with the university.

The leader of the delegation, Hon. Bismark Baisie Nkum, disclosed the district’s readiness to make available 60 acres of land to the university for setting up a campus in the Gomoa West vicinity.

Department of Agricultural Science Interacts with Industry Players

The Department of Agricultural Science Education, University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has held a stakeholder engagement with directors of agriculture from districts in the Central Region to solicit inputs to deliver tailor-made programmes.

The meeting discussed some challenging issues in agriculture and ways to fashion customised programmes to solve problems both in animal and crop production. There was also a discourse on the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between UEW and the districts in the areas of research and student internship.

UEW GUSA Contingent Receives Support

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) contingents for the 27th Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) games have received assorted items from the executive of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG-UEW) and Dr. Evans Asante, a University Council member, to spur on the contingent for greater laurels at the games.

The contingent received 31 packs of mineral water and eight cartons of plastic Malta Guinness and Beta Malt from UTAG-UEW as well as 15 packs of bottled water, five cartons of Rush energy drinks and five packs of toilet rolls from Dr. Evans Asante.

Nomination of Students for the Spring 2023 Erasmus Grant

The Centre for International Programmes is inviting nominations from students for the Spring 2023 Erasmus Grant. This is based on the Inter-Institutional Agreement between the University College of Northern Denmark (UCN), Denmark, and the University of Education, Winneba, Ghana, The University of Education, Winneba is to select four (4) students who would be awarded the grant.

ODSA Organises Orientation for Danish Students

The Office of the Dean of Student Affairs (ODSA), in collaboration with the Centre for International Programmes (CIP), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has held a one-day Intensive Pre-academic Orientation Programme (IPOP), for six international students to help them navigate their six-week educational expedition at UEW.

The students, from the University College of Northern Denmark and the University College Copenhagen, Denmark, are at UEW in fulfilment of the terms of the student exchange cooperation between UEW and the aforementioned institutions.

UEW-IERIS to Rollout Professional Development Courses for Teachers

The Institute for Educational Research and Innovation Studies (IERIS), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has registered with the National Teaching Council (NTC) to roll out continuing professional development courses for basic and secondary school teachers in Ghana.

The courses, which include Administration and Management, Educational Psychology, Sociology of Education, and Educational Management Information System among others, had been designed to enhance teachers’ capacity and promote professionalism in teaching.

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