President Akufo-Addo cuts sod for UHAS China-aided expansionNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, cut sod September 10 for Phase II of the China Aid construction project to commence at the UHAS Permanent Campus. The $68 million project will accommodate the Central Administration of the University as well as the School of Nursing and Midwifery. The project, to be undertaken by Nantong Sijian Construction Group Corporation Ltd.......

UHAS SRC purchases 30-seater bus and refurbishes SPH canteenThe UHAS Students’ Representative Council (SRC) on Monday 6 September commissioned a 30-seater coaster bus that they purchased to help facilitate student activities. Outgoing SRC President Felix Apaloo said the dream of getting an SRC-owned bus was one that had been persistently pursued by previous administrations, but lack of adequate funding had deterred all efforts until now.......

ITAM holds maiden workshop for traditional medicine practitionersThe Institute of Traditional and Alternative Medicine (ITAM), under the auspices of University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) held a workshop for traditional medicine practitioners on July 26 as part of its mission to optimize healthcare by facilitating the holistic integration of Traditional Complementary and Alternative Medicine (TCAM).......

UHAS-SRC marks SRC Week with sports festival and blood driveAs part of activities to mark this year’s SRC Week celebration which ran from 10 to 17 July, the executives of UHAS-SRC organized football and volleyball games at the Ho and Hohoe campuses on July 14 in honour of Vice-Chancellor Professor John Gyapong, outgoing Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Seth Owusu-Agyei, and IHR Director Professor Margaret Gyapong.......

Volta Regional Minister tours UHAS projectsDr. Archibald Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, said during a surprise visit to UHAS on July 21 that “the government is very grateful to the management and staff of the university” for progress being made on the various projects the university is undertaking.......

UHAS administrators feature prominently in CIAMC’s new regional branchThe Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants inaugurated its Volta regional branch during the institute’s Mandatory Continuing Professional Education (MCPE) programme held on July 3 at SkyPlus Hotel in Ho.......

UHAS ranks second in Ghana on prestigious global ranking indexUniversity of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has been ranked second best in Ghana and 36th in Africa by AD Scientific Index in the World Scientist and University Rankings 2021, beating KNUST, UCC and GIMPA, among other universities.......

UHAS roadwork contractor returns to siteFollowing persistent appeals from the UHAS community to the contractor working on the UHAS road, which links the University to Mirage Junction as part of the Sokode-Tritrinu bypass dual.......

Prof. Ansah calls for change of mindset toward malaria eradicationProfessor Evelyn Korkor Ansah, Director of the Centre for Malaria Research at the Institute of Health Research, University of Health and Allied Sciences, has called for a different approach in Ghana’s effort to eradicate malaria. She was delivering her professorial Inaugural Lecture at the Cedi Auditorium of the University.......