On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Professors Martin Jean and Eben Graves, Director and Assistant Director of Yale Divinity School's Institute of Sacred Music (ISM), paid a courtesy visit to the Provost of the College of Humanities, Professor Joseph Awetori Yaro, at his office.

Yale Divinity School (YDS) is one of the twelve graduate and professional schools of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

The College Registrar, Mr. Benedict Fosu Adjei, organized a training workshop on August 27, 2024, focusing on the promotion processes and procedures for academic staff at the University of Ghana. Held at the College of Humanities Conference Room, the workshop was attended by college administrators, their assistants, and supporting staff. The aim was to equip participants with the latest processes and procedures related to academic promotions, particularly in light of recent changes to the policy guidelines.

The newly appointed Provost of the College of Humanities, Professor Joseph Awetori Yaro, has met with Deans and Directors to present his vision and strategic plan for the college.

The new Provost was greeted by the heads of units within the college at the new conference room of the Kojo Senanu Arts and Languages building. 

Professor Mary Setrana,  Director, Centre for Migration Studies, UG and  Chair of Forced Displacement in West Africa together with  partners from the African Union’s African Centre for the Study and Research on Migration (ACSRM) and Uppsala University, Sweden, paid a courtesy call on the Provost,  College of Humanities. The ACSRM was represented by the Director, Dr. Ibrahima Dia while Uppsala University was represented by Dr. Soorej Jose Puthoopparambil.

Professor Mary Setrana,  Director, Centre for Migration Studies, UG and  Chair of Forced Displacement in West Africa together with  Ramata Molo Thioune, a Senior Programme Manager of Research Centre for International Development (IDRC) of Canada, at its regional Office in Dakar for West and Central Africa paid a courtesy call on  the Provost,  College of Humanities, Prof. Dan Ofori. Ramata Thioune was in Ghana as part of IDRC’s monitoring of projects sited in the University of Ghana.

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The College of Humanities Secretary on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, hosted a seminar on promotion guidelines for administrative and professional senior members of the college. The seminar, held at Seminar Room 2 in the Cedi Conference Centre aimed to provide valuable insights into key aspects of career advancement and equip participants with essential skills and knowledge for professional growth.

The College of Humanities (CoH) Secretariat, on December 22nd, 2023, held a staff durbar to round up the year’s activities. The durbar, which is the first of its kind to be held by the College, was aimed at: affording all CoH Secretariat staff the opportunity to reflect on their successes and failures; to strategise for the coming year; and to bond with each other. It also included a question-and-answer time with the Provost and Heads of Unit. The event began with a prayer by Mr. Michael Amfoh of the College Finance Office, followed by the College Secretary, Mr.

Under the auspices of the Memorandum of Agreement between the College of Humanities, University of Ghana and Tecno Mobile Limited, 34 Scholarships will be awarded to students at the College. The total amount of the scholarship fund is GHS 100,000.