GCTU Convocation Elects Two Reps to Board of Nominators

A cross-section of Members of Convocation.

The GCTU’s Convocation has elected 2 Representatives to the Board of Nominators for the appointment of a GCTU Chancellor on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the Florence Onny Auditorium.

The Convocation, acting in accordance with the provisions of Stature 14 and facilitated by Schedule “F” of the Basic Laws of GCTU, elected the representatives to the Board to contribute to the search for suitable candidates for the appointment of a Chancellor for the University.
The elected representatives are:

  • The Dean of SGSR and the Acting Pro-VC, Prof. Ebenezer Malcalm.
  • The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Dr. Ruhiya Abubakar.
Prof. Afoakwa speaking at the event.

Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Emmanuel Afoakwa, who chaired the meeting on behalf of the Council Chair, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Members of Convocation for attending the meeting. He highlighted the Chancellor’s pivotal role in driving the University’s success and charting its strategic paths.

Council Chair, Ing. Kpetigo, giving his remarks at the event.

In his remarks, the Chairman of GCTU’s Governing Council, Ing. Divine Kpetigo, underscored the importance of Members of Convocation taking interest in such events, adding that they must come together to discuss the progress of the University. He stressed that as a human institution, challenges are inevitable but can be overcome through unity and peace.

The Council Chair (2nd right) flanked by the VC (2nd left), Acting Pro VC (left) and Director of Audit, Mr. Kennedy Oppong Fosu (right).