The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Prof. Mawutor Avoke, has commended staff, students and other members of the university community for their commitment and support in chalking up the university's successes for 2022.
Reflecting on the university's activities during the year, he underscored the need for members of the university community to celebrate their collective accomplishments.
A virtual matriculation ceremony for 924 sandwich students for the 2021/2022 academic year was hosted by the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) on Friday, 9th December, 2022, at the Jophus Anamuah-Mensah Conference Centre, North Campus, Winneba. The 924 students are categorised into 410 undergraduate and 514 graduate students.
The Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sports (HPERS), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), in collaboration with the Ghana Footvolley Association and Beit Issie Shapiro, has held its second hydrotherapy course for civil servants and members of the armed forces.
The four-day workshop, which took place at the HPERS Gym for the theory sessions and the Sir Charles Beach/Olympic Arena for the practical sessions, from Monday, 21st to Thursday, 24th November, 2022, trained participants to practise the Halliwick concept of hydrotherapy in Ghana.
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, 24th November, 2022, at the Methodist Rafiki Satellite Village in Gyahadze, a suburb of Winneba, was under the theme “Unmasking Chemistry in Indigenous Activities”.
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, 23rd November, 2022, at the Council Chamber, North Campus, UEW.
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.
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.
The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) garnered a total of 61 medals and ten trophies to win the 27th biennial Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) games at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), held from Friday, 4th to Saturday, 19th November, 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, 20th November, 2022, to Sunday, 18th 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.
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.
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