The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph听Ghartey听Ampiah, has extended a message of goodwill to students at the start of the end of the听 first semester examinations of the 2017/18 academic year.
Prof.听Ampiah, together with the Registrar, Mr. John听Kofi听Nyan听and the Director of Academic Affairs, Mr. Jeff听Onyame, toured a number of examination centers to acquaint himself with preparations and to motivate the candidates.
His first point of call was the C. A.听Ackah听Lecture听Theatre,formerly CELT,听where the Chief Invigilator, Dr.听Osei听N.听Owusu, briefed him on the development at the center. Dr.听Owusu听told the delegation that there were no absenteeism recorded and 听added that the students had acquitted听themselves听honourably. Prof.听Ampiah听wished the students success in their exams.
At the New Examination Center (NEC), the Vice-Chancellor encouraged the candidates to remain focus and deliver their best to attain good results.
He cautioned the students against all forms of exams malpractices and advised them to do independent work听 in order not to fall foul of the rules of the examinations.
The Vice-Chancellor interacted with the Intelligence Officer, Mr. Moses听Frempah, who briefed him on the security situation at the NEC. He said听Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) had been installed to听prevent all forms of cheating听amongst听candidates.
As part of security measures, Mr.听Frempah听said security officials have been stationed at the various examination听centres听to safeguard the bags and property of candidates so as to curb the high incidence of theft cases that usually resurface at exams centers.The tour ended at the Large Lecture听Theatre听(LLT) where the Vice-Chancellor expressed satisfaction at the progress of the examination so far. The Vice-Chancellor and his entourage used the tour to also get first-hand information about the state of furniture at the various examination centers.The examinations, which started on Monday, December 4, is expected to end on Friday, December 22, 2017.
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