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UENR Lecturer, Dr. Peter Appiahene Appointed As a Member of the Electoral Commission, Ghana
The Head of the Department of Computer Science and Informatics of UENR has been appointed to the Electoral Commission of Ghana. On Monday, March 20, 2023, Dr. Peter Appiahene was sworn in with two other members by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House. President Akuffo Addo in his speech advised them […]
Managing Director of Prudential Bank Pays Courtesy Call on UENR Management
The Managing Director (MD) of Prudential Bank, Mr. Bernard Appiah Gyebi together with four other staff of the Bank on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, paid a courtesy call on the Management of UENR. Giving the purpose for the visit, the MD disclosed that the visit was to afford him the opportunity to introduce himself to […]
UENR Lecturer, Dr. Peter Appiahene Appointed As a Member of the Electoral Commission, Ghana
The Head of the Department of Computer Science and Informatics of UENR has been appointed to the Electoral Commission of Ghana. On Monday, March 20, 2023, Dr. Peter Appiahene was sworn in with two other members by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House. President Akuffo Addo in his speech advised them […]
Professor Emmanuel Arhin Delivers 2nd Inaugural Lecture on Green Gold Transition in the Mining Sub-sector
Professor Emmanuel Arhin at the Department of Geospatial Sciences, School of Geo-Sciences, Dormaa Campus of UENR on Thursday, March 17, 2023, delivered his Professorial Inaugural Lecture on the topic: “Myths and Realities of Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Ghana: The Green Gold Transition”. This makes him the 2nd Full Professor of the University to give […]
UENR Lecturer Attains Professional Membership of The Ghana Institution of Surveyors
A Lecturer at the Department of Geospatial Sciences of the School of Geosciences, Dormaa Campus, who also doubles as the “Sanahene” of the Dormaa Traditional area, Surv. Ing. Dr. Peter Damoah-Afari has been successfully inducted as a Professional Surveyor into the Land Surveying Division of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS). At a ceremony held […]
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE SHORT COURSE ON ENERGY AUDITING
Dear All, This is to inform the University Community that the RCEES as part of its mandate is organising a Professional Certificate Short Course in the area of Energy Auditing. The certifying and regulatory Body for this course is the Energy Commission. All interested persons should apply via this link https://bit.ly/3FfYzI6 before March 13, 2023. For more […]
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR LDN POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Dear All, The University Community is respectfully informed that Applications are now open for both partial and fully funded Scholarships in support of Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) International Postgraduate Programmes being hosted by the School of Mines and Built Environment. Interested Applicants are to apply before Friday, March 31, 2023. Kindly find attached details on the […]
UENR Hosts Visiting Students from Research Institutions on the Zero Emission Project
The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR)as a project partner on the Zero Emission Concepts for Urban Resilience in selected African cities (ZECURA) Project is hosting a group of eleven (11) students from various Universities around the world including Germany, Brazil and Japan. The visiting students’ one-week stay on the Sunyani Campus of UENR […]
Call for Erasmus+ Applications for Students – Winter Semester 2023/24
Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development / (Hochschule für nachhaltige EntwicklungEberswalde (HNEE) calls for applications to participate in the Erasmus+ student-mobility programmeduring winter term 2023/24. Apply now, if you are interested in studying one semester at HNEE, Germany!STUDY PROGRAMMES TAUGHT IN ENGLISH (min. CEFR B2 level):➢ M.Sc. Forest Information Technology (FIT)➢ M.Sc. Forestry System Transformation (FST)➢ […]
UENR Holds A Virtual Matriculation Ceremony for 3,850 First-Year Students
The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) on Saturday, March 4, 2023, held a virtual matriculation ceremony for 3,850 students who have been admitted into the University for the 2022/2023 Academic Year. Out of this number, 3,680 were undergraduate students with 1,346 females representing 37% and 2,334 males representing 63%. In the area of […]
Applications are now open for the Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) International Postgraduate Programmes
Applications are now open for the Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) International Postgraduate Programmes at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR). Deadline: March 24, 2023. Background Land is our foremost natural resource. The sustainable management of land is a prerequisite to unlocking the value of that land and spurring economic development. Thus, our ability […]
Management of UENR Attends A 3-Day Retreat Ahead of 10th Anniversary Celebration Grand Durbar
The extended Management Members of UENR consisting of Heads, Sectional Heads, Deans and Directors have attended a 3-day Retreat organized by the Centre for Professional Development (CePDEV) in collaboration with the Human Resources Division (HRD). The Management Members from Tuesday, February 21 to 23, 2023, at the Shiela’s Executive Lodge, reflected on the theme “UENR’s […]
Hon. Kennedy Agyapong Graces UENR SRC Akwaaba Summit
The Member of Parliament for Assin Central Municipality, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong on Thursday, February 23, 2023, graced the UENR SRC Akwaaba Summit. The annual event, which is usually held to welcome Freshmen to the University was on the theme, “Start Right to End Right” The seasoned Business Man first paid a courtesy call to the […]
Vice-Chancellor Updates MESTI on the Commissioning of Carbon Flux Monitoring Station
A team from UENR, Sunyani led by Prof. Elvis Asare-Bediako, the Vice-Chancellor paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Kweku Afriyie on Thursday, February 16, 2023, to provide updates on the joint scientific research project on the establishment of a Carbon flux monitoring station at the Bia Tano […]
Students’ Skills Club Launched at UENR
As part of measures to provide a holistic education for its students, the Center for Students’ Skills Enhancement (CeSSE) at UENR has launched the “Students’ Skills Club” to serve as a knowledge and skills pool for the students of the University. A Junior Assistant Registrar at the Centre, Mr. David Yirenkyi speaking at a programme […]
Seven UENR Students to embark on Academic Exchange Programme to University of Jaen, Spain
Following an established Agreement between UENR and the University of Jaen in Spain, seven (7) students from UENR have been selected to embark on a 5-month academic exchange programme at the University of Jaen. The Agreement is an Erasmus+ programme focused on providing learning mobility for higher education students and staff. The Agreement is valid […]
Guidance and Counselling Centre Organizes “Girls Talk” Programme for Female First Year Students
The Guidance and Counselling Centre, in collaboration with the SRC Women’s Commission of UENR (WoCOM), on Sunday, January 29, 2023, engaged 106 female first year students with its annual programme dubbed “Girls Talk”. “Girls Talk” an all-female programme seeks to sensitize, enlighten, empower and educate young women on campus to have a balanced academic and […]
Break the Barriers to Become the Engineers We Need, Women in Engineering Urged
The Chairman for Ghana Institution of Engineers in the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regions and the Head of Earth Observation Research and Innovation Centre, Ing. Dr. Emmanuel Nyantakyi has advised members of the Women in Engineering Association, UENR Chapter, to be empowered to break the barriers to become the engineers the world needs. According […]
Freshmen Oriented as Life on Campus Begins
The Academic and Students’ Affairs Division (ASAD) in conjunction with other Departments and Offices of UENR has held an orientation for the Freshmen of the University subsequent to their arrival on campus last Friday, January 20, 2023. The four-day programme, which started from Monday January 23, to Thursday January 25, 2023 saw the fresh students […]
Officials from Canadian High Commission Pays Working Visit to UENR
A 2-member delegation from the High Commission of Canada led by Mr. Andrew Maharaj, the Counsellor (Commercial) and Regional Senior Trade Commissioner, on Wednesday January 25, 2023, paid a working visit to UENR. The delegation held a meeting with the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Elvis Asare-Bediako and other Management members of the University. The visit was to […]
UENR PARTNERS CHINA TO ESTABLISH A DIGITAL INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
With emerging technologies that are paradoxically encouraging behavioural shifts and necessitating new approaches, structures, and organisational models, the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani on Friday January 13, 2023 entered into an agreement with the Digital Belt and Road Programme (DBAR) in Beijing, China to establish an International Centre of Excellence (ICoE) in […]
PROF. MRS. MERCY ADUTWUMWAA DERKYI ELECTED AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE BONO REGIONAL PEACE COUNCIL
The Head of Centre for Professional Development (CePDEV) of UENR, Prof. Mrs. Mercy Adutwumwaa Derkyi has been elected as Chairperson of the Bono Regional Peace Council making her the first female Chairperson across the all sixteen (16) regions in Ghana. This comes after She was inducted into office together with 12 other Eminent Members of […]
KICK-OFF MEETING AND SOD-CUTTING CEREMONY HELD FOR A GH¢3.8 MILLION WASTE-TO-ENERGY PROJECT AT UENR
After the official launch of the GH¢3.8 Million interdisciplinary project dubbed “LevelUp” in July 28, 2022, a kick-off meeting and sod-cutting ceremony has been held with the project partners and stakeholders at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani on Thursday, December 8,2022. The meeting, which was also graced by the Ambassador of […]
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS OF BSC NURSING/BSC MEDICAL LABORATORY PROGRAMMES AT UENR
NOTICE is hereby given that applicants for the BSc Nursing/BSc Medical Laboratory programmes at UENR for the 2022/2023 academic year shall be made to undertake entrance examination and oral interview. The first phase of the exams/interview for Medical Laboratory programme applicants will start tomorrow, December 7, 2022 at the University campus and students concerned have […]