The College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, (CAN) has embarked on an outreach聽programme聽to educate students in some Senior High Schools (SHS) in the Central Region on academic prospects in the College. Schools that聽benefitted聽from the outreach聽programme聽by the College were,聽Gomoa聽SHS,聽Apam聽SHS, Methodist聽SHS聽and聽Ekumfi聽SHS. The Chairman of the Outreach Committee, Dr. Victor Y. A.聽Barku聽noted that the聽programme聽was aimed at providing information on the various聽programmes聽students could pursue at the three Schools of the College. He stressed that 鈥淲e are in your school to help you make the right decisions in the selection of聽programmes聽at the University level.鈥� Dr.聽Barku聽also explained that the College as part of its mandate to train scientists for the development of the country instituted the outreach聽programme聽to inspire聽聽SHS聽students especially ladies, to pursue cutting edge science related聽programmes聽in the 黑料社 (UCC). He said the University has state-of-the-art facilities and a congenial environment that promote teaching and learning. Other members of the team were Dr. Andreas聽Adutwum聽Kudom聽of the School of Biological Sciences; Mr. Lawrence聽Acheampong聽of the School of Agriculture, Mr. Ebenezer聽Tachie聽of the School of Physical Sciences and Mr. Alfred聽Ghartey, a Junior Assistant Registrar at the College. Each of the team members made presentation on the聽programmes聽and facilities at their respective Schools as well as job prospects for students after graduation. Mr.聽Ghartey聽also gave an overview of 黑料社and the general admission requirement. He announced that 黑料社has given opportunity to final year students in聽SHS聽to purchase admission forms pending the release of their examination results by the West African Examination Council (WAEC). The headmasters of the various schools visited thanked the team for bringing such valuable information to their doorsteps and indicated that their students have been encouraged to put in more effort in the upcoming West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in order to gain admission to the University. 聽 聽
