A team from the Michigan State University (MSU), USA, has called on the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Dora Francisca Edu-Buandoh as part of a process to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University.

Introduction

Introducing the team to the Pro Vice-Chancellor, the Dean, Centre for International Education(CIE), Prof. Rosemond Boohene, explained that, the two Universities have had discussions to establish a collaboration and therefore, an MoU had been developed to formalise the relationship. Prof. Boohene said the team was on campus as a follow up to firm-up the process. The Dean of CIE said the team had also visited some departments to explore other areas they could possibly expand the collaboration to cover.

Gratitude to MSU

Welcoming the team, the Pro Vice-Chancellor, on behalf of the University Management expressed gratitude to Michigan State University, for responding and visiting UCC to ensure that the collaboration came into fruition. She assured the team, “We are ready to partner with Michigan State University for a strong academic collaboration.”

Prof. Edu-Buandoh thanked the team led by the Associate Dean, International Programmes, MSU, Dr. Robert Glew, for the visit and hoped that it would pave way for students from both institutions to develop their potentials and impact the global community positively.  

Present at  the meeting were the Acting College Registrar, College of Education Studies (C.E.S), Mrs. Alberta Graham, Head, Department of Basic Education, Dr. H. Dickson Angbing, Senior Assistant Registrar, Office of the Vice Chancellor, Dr. (Mrs.) Georgina Asi Owusu, Junior Assistant Registrar, C.E.S, Mr. Benjamin Ortsin, and Dr. Margo Glew, MSU.