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PALM-TREEs Project: Empowering Marginalized Groups in Ghana through Climate-Resilient Solutions

The Pan-African and Transdisciplinary Lens in the Margins: Tackling the Risks of Extreme Events (PALM-TREEs) Project was officially launched in Accra, Ghana, on February 23, 2024. This collaborative effort aims to delve into the impacts of extreme events on marginalized communities and develop innovative climate-resilient solutions. With a focus on floods, droughts, and heat waves, […]

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UENR-SRC Unveils State-of-the-Art Cafeteria at Dormaa Campus

February 27, 2024, marked a significant milestone in the journey of the University of Energy and Natural Resources as the Management proudly inaugurated a state-of-the-art cafeteria at the Dormaa Campus. This momentous occasion, which was met with great enthusiasm and anticipation, symbolizes the university’s commitment to enhancing student life and fostering a conducive learning environment. […]

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END OF ADMISSIONS FOR THE 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

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ENSURING EFFECTIVE MULTICAMPUS SYSTEM: UENR MANAGEMENT ENGAGES DORMAA CAMPUS TO FOSTER COLLABORATION

In a bid to ensure effective multicampus system and collaboration, the leadership of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) in a comprehensive meeting engaged both staff and students at the Dormaa campus on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Elvis Asare-Bediako, led the University Management team to embark on a mission to […]

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Centre for Climate Change and Gender Studies(3CGS) Organizes Quiz competitions for Senior High and Basic Schools

In a bid to empower and educate the younger generation on climate change, the Centre for Climate Change and Gender Studies (3CGS) at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) has organized a quiz competition for Senior High and Basic Schools in the Bono and Ahafo Region under the sponsorship of Action Aid Ghana. […]

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CHANGE IN REOPENING DATES AND COURSE REGISTRATION FOR THE2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

Dear All, It is announced for the information of the University Community that the reopening dates for the 2023/2024 Academic Year for freshmen and continuing students have changed as follows: Reopening date for Freshmen                                                      –           Jan. 19, 2024 […]

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UENR Graduates 2,451 Students at 8th Congregation

On December 16, 2023, a total of 2,451 students marked their graduation at the 8th Congregation Ceremony of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR). The event, adorned with vibrant celebrations, took place at the Bank of Ghana Auditorium and was honored by the presence of the Bono Regional Minister, Hon. Justina Owusu Banahene. […]

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ADMISSION TO POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES FOR THE 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into postgraduate programmes of the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani for the 2023/2024 Academic Year, leading to the award of MBA, MSc., MPhil. and PhD in the underlisted programmes:  MPhil Programmes  MBA Programme MBA Agribusiness Management MSc. Programmes  PhD Programmes  SALE POINTS A candidate […]

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Department of Chemical Sciences Hosts Prof. Mehran Mostafavi   to Deliver Lecture on The Contribution of Radiation Chemistry to Health and Energy

The University Public Lectures Committee in collaboration with the Department of Chemical Sciences received Professor Mehran Mostafavi (PRCEX, Exceptional rank) of the University of Paris Saclay as a Guest Lecturer on the topic “The Contribution of Radiation Chemistry to Health and Energy.” In his welcome address, the Registrar, Solomon Panford, Esq. APR expressed excitement about […]

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University Relations Office Sweeps Five Awards at the Registrar’s Offices Welfare Scheme Awards Ceremony

Left to Right: Mr. Alfred Ohenenana Appiah; Ms. Abigail Yeboah-Kyereh; Ms. Jennifer Naa Jaaga; Mr. Emmanuel Appiah Four (4) staff from the University Relations Office (URO) of the University of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) swept away five (5) awards at the just ended Registrar’s Offices Welfare Scheme (ROWS) Awards Ceremony. The […]

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CALL FOR PAPERS-GHANA JOURNAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION

Dear All, This is to respectfully inform the University Community that the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) is receiving papers for the Ghana Journal of Higher Education. The Ghana Journal of Higher Education, a peer review Journal published by the GTEC, seeks to provide a forum for informed discussion on challenges confronting higher education in Ghana, […]

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Hollard Life Insurance Empowers Students on How to Navigate the World of Work

In a remarkable effort to equip the next generation of professionals with the tools for success in the corporate world, the University of Energy and Natural Resources in collaboration with Hollard Life Insurance hosted a transformative mentorship programme dubbed ‘Navigating the World of Work.’ The event was held on Wednesday, August 02, 2023, at the […]

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UENR Lecturer Collaborates with University of Cambridge Scientists to Tackle Heavy Metal Water Pollution

Dr. Ismaila Emahi, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), has teamed up with scientists at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom to research hazardous levels of heavy metal contamination in drinking water sources in Nigeria and Ghana. The partnership, facilitated by the Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research […]

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UENR ALUMNI Month

ALUMNI association of University of Energy and Natural Resources declares August as UENR ALUMNI Month.

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First Ever Africa Undergraduate Exchange Programme and Establishment of the Agricultural Mechanization Demonstration Centre Launched at UENR

The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) in collaboration with Jiangsu University (JSU) and its Alliance Companies in China launched an exchange programme dubbed 2+2/4-year undergraduate programme and establishment of Agricultural Mechanization Demonstration Centre to train students in various disciplines and to boost the Agricultural industry through mechanization systems.  The collaboration is to give […]

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Vacancy Advert

The Council of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani announces for the information of the general public and interested applicants, vacancy for the following positions. Council hereby invites applications from qualified and interested applicants for the respective positions.

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An Information Technology Student from UENR Develops a Mobile Application ‘CampuzConnect’ to Foster Collaborative Learning

A level 300 week-end student in Information Technology at UENR, Mr. Patrick Nkansa-Kyerematen, has developed a learning application platform named ‘CampuzConnect.’ The platform, available on both web and mobile applications on https://campuzconnect.com, aims to enhance effective interactive learning among tertiary students. “CampuzConnect” is equipped varied features build to promote collaborative learning. Students can successfully engage […]

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UENR Team Placed Second at 2023 Enactus National Competition

UENR Team was placed second at the 2023 Enactus National Competition which was an improvement on the 2022 competition. This year’s competition took place at the Accra International Conference Center on July 06, 2023, and saw the number of participating universities increase from eight in 2022 to twelve. Enactus UENR Chapter was placed in League […]

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Zenith Bank Ghana Presents a Cheque of GH¢ 21,300 to UENR Management for the 10th Anniversary Celebration

The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) has received a cheque of Twenty-one Thousand Three Hundred Ghana Cedis (GH¢ 21,300) from Zenith Bank Ghana in support of the University’s 10th Anniversary Celebration. The presentation was done by two representatives from the Bank, Mr. Julius Kwayie-Mensah, the Branch Head and Ms. Bernice Owusu-Agyemang, Relationship Manager […]

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Delays in Addressing Climate Change Issues in the Agriculture Sector Could Inflict Catastrophic Consequences -Vice-Chancellor Cautions

Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Elvis Asare-Bediako gives Keynote address at the National Environmental Sustainability Summit and cautions that the failure to tackle climate change could lead to catastrophic consequences within the agricultural sector The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Prof. Elvis Asare-Bediako, has warned that failure to tackle climate change could lead to […]

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UENR to Partner with Canary Islands Institute of Technology to Enhance the Uptake of Renewable Energy in Ghana

The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) is set to partner with the Canary Islands Institute of Technology (ITC) to embark on innovative, sustainable and impactful projects on renewable energy, water and waste. The partnership is expected to facilitate the country’s pursuit of a sustainable future in the energy sector. This was made known […]

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“UENR is Shaping My Life”: First-Year Student Shares Transformative Experience

Meet ambitious and enthusiastic Ezenator Nsiah Asare, a level 100 BSc. Petroleum Engineering student, who recently embarked on her academic journey at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR). With a sense of excitement and gratitude, Ms. Ezenator reflects on the positive influence that the University has had on her personal, academic and career […]

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First Female PhD International Student of UENR Set to Graduate After Defending Her Thesis

Stephanie Solal Djimtoingar, a PhD Candidate in Sustainable Energy Engineering and Management of University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) is set to graduate after successfully defending her PhD thesis […]

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Prof. Amos Kabo-Bah Calls for the Need to Integrate Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Mining Activities

The Dean of the International Relations Office, Prof. Amos Kabo-Bah has called for the need to integrate Geospatial Artificial Intelligence in mining activities in Ghana. According to Prof. Kabo-bah, artificial […]

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ERASMUS+ EXCHANGE PROGRAMME IN SPAIN

Applications are invited from suitably qualified students to apply for consideration to participate in the Erasmus+ mobility for the Winter Term from September 2023 to January 2024 at the University of Jaen in Spain. This call is open to undergraduate, master’s and PhD students studying at UENR.

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UENR Becomes Member of United Nations Academic Impact

The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) has achieved a significant milestone by becoming a member of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI). The prestigious membership recognizes UENR’s commitment in promoting global priorities in peace, human rights, and sustainable development. This distinguished community with over 1,600 institutions from 152 countries worldwide collaborates with the […]

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Bono Regional Director of Electoral Commission Pays Working Visit to UENR

The Bono Regional Director of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mr. Asirifi Young, paid a courtesy call to UENR on Monday, May 8, 2023, at the Vice-Chancellor’s office. The visit was […]

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Four UENR Students Receive Awards from the Society of Petroleum Engineers 

The Society of Petroleum Engineers has awarded four (4) UENR students at the Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas, out of 10 awards across universities in Ghana. They received these […]

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UENR Unveils University Research Agenda and Research Fund

In line with the vision of the University to become a world-class academic institution, UENR under the auspices of the Centre for Grants and Research Innovation (CeGRI) has unveiled a […]