The African Innovations Award (AIA) seeks to promote uniqueness amongst African businesses and individuals to raise the bar by inspiring the next generation to be distinct and establish outstanding businesses that can compete internationally.  AIA realises that there are several developmental problems present in all African countries. This indicates that ideas and innovative solutions on...Read More

Mr Marco Nyarko, a research assistant, has called for the teaching of the English language alongside the sign language for the deaf communities. He said this would enable the deaf community to appreciate and improve on their English language Mr Nyarko was speaking at the final dissemination workshop for a prestigious international pilot project on...Read More

Lancaster University Ghana, through the LUG Olympic Club and the Community Engagement Office launched an Autism Awareness Marathon dubbed “Run for Autism” in March 2016. Students and staff came together to raise awareness on Autism as well as raise funds. The project involved education on autism, fundraising, the marathon and finally a donation to the...Read More

The Lancaster University Ghana (LUG) Law Society has celebrated its Law Week 2016. The week-long event, on the theme: ‘In the Pursuit of Justice,’ had activities that stimulated intellectual legal discussions and visits to the law courts with a view to having practical understanding of the legal system in Ghana. The students also had an...Read More

Lancaster University Ghana has launched its Law Week with a call on the students corps of the legal training institutions to aim at protecting, upholding and vindicating the justice system.   A Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Joseph B. Akamba, who made the call at the launch, said in spite of the challenges the...Read More

In recent times, we are constantly faced with changes everywhere. We see these changes in technology, business, education, etc.  The question is, are we taking advantage of the changes we see around us, and do we know our role to play in these changes?  Dubbed ‘Pioneering”, the TED X’perience was the first ever in Lancaster...Read More

On Friday 26 February I had the pleasure of taking part in a networking event for students of Lancaster University Ghana, put on by the Careers and Employability Department. The format was ingenious – students had to network with a bunch of ‘fake CEOs’ from industry and try to ‘wow’ them into giving their business...Read More

The Careers Festival took place between the 22nd and 26th of February. The weeklong activities was designed to get students to start thinking about their future career as well as enhance their employability skills. The weeklong event was organized by the Careers & Employability departments.   Day 1 – Corporate Grooming   The Career Festival...Read More

On the 24th of February, as part of the Love Your Environment month campaign by the Community Engagement Office, Lancaster University Ghana students hosted Ashesi University College students and debated together on the motion: Environmental Destruction and Climate Change Issues Will Be Solved Through Individual Action These students, owing to ideological differences formed joint team...Read More

As part of the LUG Cares initiative, students and staff of TNE/LUG supported by Zoomlion Ghana Ltd and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cleaned up Jungle Avenue from A & C Mall, through to the LUG Foundation campus up to American Intl School.  Gutters were desilted; as well collection of waste materials  were carried out...Read More