Opportunities from the Secretariat

March 13, 2018

Invitation to attend an Executive Briefing by Microsoft

The Association of African Universities (AAU) Secretariat has the honour to extend an invitation to you to attend an Executive Briefing by Microsoft which will take place in partnership with the AAU on Monday, 26th of March 2018 at the new ultra-modern AAU Secretariat in Accra Ghana. This event is in line with our efforts to support our member universities connect and work effectively with industry and private sector. It is also a follow up to the Executive Educational Technology Forum that was held in November 2017 as part of the annual African University Day Celebrations.
April 12, 2018

Innovative and Quality Research Methods Knowledge and Skills Training Workshop| July 3 -6, 2018| Lusaka, Zambia

The Association of African Universities (AAU) in collaboration with LIUTEBM University, Zambia, is pleased to announce a 4-day Research Methods workshop entitled: INNOVATIVE AND QUALITY RESEARCH METHODS KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS. Theme: Innovative […]
October 17, 2018

(New Dates) Strengthening the delivery of post-graduate Education in African Universities

Confucius, a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher is quoted as having said “I hear and I forget. I see and I believe. I do and I understand”. This statement links very well with the concept of being innovative in teaching. Clearly innovative methods of teaching and learning require a total mindset change in terms of the roles of the professors and the learners.