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Invitation to Academic Faculty: The 2018 Education Collaborative Annual Workshop
Ashesi University (one of the members of the Association of African Universities) is a pioneer in blending the liberal arts and sciences in Africa – and is also recognised across the world as a model for Higher Education on the African continent. The 2nd Education Collaborative Annual Workshop will be hosted by Ashesi University, in Berekuso, Ghana from 25-29 June 2018. The focus of this workshop will be on “Facilitating Inclusive Classrooms”. We are inviting Provosts, Heads of Department, Faculty, Teachers/Facilitators, and Faculty Trainers from Higher Educational Institutions across Africa and the world to come and learn how to: make learning relatable, make learning engaging and make learning relevant and current.
AAU East Africa Regional Office launched in Sudan
The East Africa Regional Office for the Association of African Universities (AAU) was launched in Khartoum Sudan on the 14th March 2018. Other AAU regional offices will be launched in North Africa, Central Africa and Southern Africa. The main goal of the AAU East Africa Regional Office is to increase the impact of AAU activities in East Africa and maximize the benefits of AAU to the membership universities in East Africa.
Research Communication and Commercialisation Workshop, May 15-17, 2018 |Accra, Ghana
Accurate Communication by researchers is crucial. Even more pertinent is the ability to effectively communicate research findings for impact and uptake by its most needed stakeholders. More often than not, researchers tend to prioritise accuracy when communicating...
4th Resource Mobilisation Workshop| May 21-24, 2018| Windhoek, Namibia
The Association of African Universities (AAU) in partnership with University of Namibia is holding the 4th Resource Mobilisation Workshop (RMW IV). The workshop seeks to provide Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, Registrars, Heads of Department, Finance Directors, Development...
Management Development (MADEV) Training Workshop | September 4 – 7, 2018 | Nairobi, Kenya
The Workshop on Human Resource in African Universities: Recruitment, Development and Retention Issues is an activity under the AAU Management Development (MADEV) Training Series. The MADEV is a forum for discussion of topical African higher education issues and is...
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.
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Invitation to the Database of African Theses and Dissertations, including Research (DATAD-R) XII Workshop
15 -18, October 2019 | Banjul, Gambia The Association of African Universities (AAU) in partnership with the Gambia Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology invites individuals/ institutions to their DATAD-R workshop to be held in Banjul, the...
Workshop Date Changed to October 17-19, 2017 : Innovative and Quality Research Methods Knowledge and Skills Training Workshop
Theme of Workshop: Innovative and Quality Research Methods for 21st Century Aim of the workshop: Share knowledge and skills related to quality relevant and contemporary research in higher education to participants who have an interest in updating or upgrading...
Call for Participants – Database of African Theses and Dissertation (DATAD-RIII) Workshop, September 12-14, 2017
AAU and Academy of Sciences of South Africa, jointly invite you to the DATAD-R III workshop to be held from September 12-14, 2017, in Pretoria, South Africa
Featured Articles
Laweh Open University, the first accredited open university in Ghana is opening its doors to offer high quality accredited American degrees
Laweh Open University is accepting applications from prospective students The Laweh Open University College is the first authorized Open University College in Ghana established in 2014 as an open supported learning institution offering certificates, diplomas, degrees...
AAU recruits 118 volunteer online social media reporters
AAU Secretariat recruits 118 volunteer online social media reporters across Africa to support the 2015 Africa University Day visibility campaign In September 2015, the AAU Secretariat issued a call for volunteer online social media reporters to support the African...
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Invitation to Academic Faculty: The 2018 Education Collaborative Annual Workshop
Ashesi University (one of the members of the Association of African Universities) is a pioneer in blending the liberal arts and sciences in Africa – and is also recognised across the world as a model for Higher Education on the African continent. The 2nd Education Collaborative Annual Workshop will be hosted by Ashesi University, in Berekuso, Ghana from 25-29 June 2018. The focus of this workshop will be on “Facilitating Inclusive Classrooms”. We are inviting Provosts, Heads of Department, Faculty, Teachers/Facilitators, and Faculty Trainers from Higher Educational Institutions across Africa and the world to come and learn how to: make learning relatable, make learning engaging and make learning relevant and current.
AAU East Africa Regional Office launched in Sudan
The East Africa Regional Office for the Association of African Universities (AAU) was launched in Khartoum Sudan on the 14th March 2018. Other AAU regional offices will be launched in North Africa, Central Africa and Southern Africa. The main goal of the AAU East Africa Regional Office is to increase the impact of AAU activities in East Africa and maximize the benefits of AAU to the membership universities in East Africa.
Research Communication and Commercialisation Workshop, May 15-17, 2018 |Accra, Ghana
Accurate Communication by researchers is crucial. Even more pertinent is the ability to effectively communicate research findings for impact and uptake by its most needed stakeholders. More often than not, researchers tend to prioritise accuracy when communicating...
4th Resource Mobilisation Workshop| May 21-24, 2018| Windhoek, Namibia
The Association of African Universities (AAU) in partnership with University of Namibia is holding the 4th Resource Mobilisation Workshop (RMW IV). The workshop seeks to provide Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, Registrars, Heads of Department, Finance Directors, Development...
Management Development (MADEV) Training Workshop | September 4 – 7, 2018 | Nairobi, Kenya
The Workshop on Human Resource in African Universities: Recruitment, Development and Retention Issues is an activity under the AAU Management Development (MADEV) Training Series. The MADEV is a forum for discussion of topical African higher education issues and is...
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.
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