The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has received the Executive Director at the Institute of International Business at IOWA University, USA, Prof.  Dimy Doresca.

Their discussions centred on strengthening academic relations between the two universities.

“We have an MoU that defines the collaboration that we need to have on entrepreneurship programmes, research collaborations and faculty mobility,” he added.

Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong (R) explaining a point to Prof.  Dimy Doresca.

According to him, staff of UCC had benefited from training programmes organised by the IOWA University for the past three years.

For his part, Prof. Boampong expressed gratitude to Prof. Dimy for the visit and gave assurance that UCC would continue to partner with Iowa University for the mutual benefit of both institutions.

The meeting was also attended by the Registrar, Mr. Gideon Enoch Abbeyquaye, and the Dean of Office of International Relations, Prof. Samuel Bert Boadi-Kusi.

Source: Documentation and Information Section