The new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Prof. Stephen Jobson Mitchual, has officially assumed office on 2nd October 2023.
Prof. Mitchual is a distinguished scholar with a Ph.D. in Wood Science and Technology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
Prior to his appointment as Vice-Chancellor of UEW, he served as the Ag. Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Kumasi.
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Prof. Mitchual has pledged to build on the gains made in fostering a peaceful working environment and leading the university into a new era of excellence and growth.
He has emphasised a commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. He pledges to work closely with faculty, staff, and students to foster a culture of collaboration and to ensure that UEW continues to be a hub for cutting-edge research and educational advancement.
“I believe that universities play a pivotal role in shaping the future, and I am committed to guiding our institution to new heights of achievement. Together, we will embrace change, encourage creativity, and provide a nurturing environment for all members of our academic community.”
The appointment of Prof. Mitchual comes at a crucial time for UEW, as it faces various challenges and opportunities in the ever-evolving landscape of higher education.
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Prof. Mitchual’s assumption of office marks the beginning of an exciting chapter in the history of UEW. With his leadership and vision, the university is poised to achieve new milestones and continue its legacy of academic excellence.
The new Vice-Chancellor’s vision for UEW is to make it a leading institution in Ghana and beyond. Prof. Mitchual has promised to work towards achieving this goal by focusing on academic excellence, innovation, and inclusivity.
He plans to collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to foster a culture of creativity, encourage research, and provide a nurturing environment for everyone in the academic community.
Prof. Mitchual has also pledged to ensure that UEW remains relevant to the needs of society. He plans to achieve this by strengthening the university’s partnerships with industry and other stakeholders.
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This will help UEW to develop curricula that are relevant to the needs of the job market and society as a whole.
The new Vice-Chancellor has expressed his commitment to building on the gains made in fostering a peaceful working environment at UEW.
He recognises that a peaceful working environment is essential for academic excellence and growth.
Prof. Mitchual has promised to work closely with all stakeholders to ensure that UEW remains a peaceful and productive institution.
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