The University of Ghana as part of its 70th Anniversary Celebrations would organize its maiden Alumni Homecoming Weekend scheduled to take place from August 9 - 11, 2019.
This event is expected to attract all our cherished alumni back home. It would also serve as an avenue to celebrate distinguished personalities who continue to make the University proud, network and help raise funds for the UG@70 Endowment Fund.
August 9, 2019: Official Launch
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic will perform the official launch of the UG@70 Alumni Homecoming Weekend:
Venue: ISSER Conference Hall
Time: 9:00 a.m.
August 10, 2019:
A number of fun-packed activities to be held as indicated in the programme outline below.
August 11, 2019: Interdenominational Thanksgiving Service
There will be an interdenominational Thanksgiving Service to be held as follows:
Venue: Auditorium, Department of Economics (UG)
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Please find below the detailed programme outline for the weekend.
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Friday – August 9, 2019 | Launch of UG@70 Alumni Homecoming Weekend and Conference: Theme: “Ghana Beyond Aid: Education and Human Capital” |
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Exhibition by Colleges | |
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Akwaaba Night Networking, Dinner, Musical | |
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Saturday – August 10, 2019 | Health Walk/Aerobics/Keep Fit |
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College Exhibitions
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Hall Mgt. Meetings /Alumni Breakfast
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Inter-Hall Sports Competition
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UG Safari | |
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Alumni Lecture and Geography Dept. Activities | |
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Volta Hall @ 60 Activities | |
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Bazaar and Showcase of Products by Alumni | |
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UG Campus Tour | |
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How UG has Impacted Me? (Mentoring Group discussions with Facilitators) | |
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Exhibition by Halls | |
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Bonfire Night/Inter halls “Jama” Competition | |
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Sunday – August 11, 2019 | Interdenominational Thanksgiving |
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Bazaar and Showcase of Products by Alumni | |
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Movies and Performing Arts Night | |
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Monday – August 12, 2019 | Departure |
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