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Ashesi Tops them All

By Daily GraphicJune 2005 The Ghana Daily Graphic declares Ashesi "tops" after it defeats eight other Ghanaian universities to win an award for best website. The competition was organized by the...

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Opportunities Never End

By Dyan MachanForbes.comJune 2005 This article in Forbes explains why Ghana's development portends Africa's future. Ashesi University is listed as an example of how Ghanaians from the Diaspora are...

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A New Beginning in an Ancient Land

By Richard BangsMSN.COMFebruary 2005 This article by MSN is part of a series, Heroes of Africa, which chronicles a journey into Africa to discover and celebrate important accomplishments by Africans,...

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A 'Swarthmore' Grows in Ghana

By Wachira KigothoChronicle of Higher EducationNovember 5, 2004 The Chronicle of Higher Education featured an article about Ashesi's impact on Higher Education in Ghana. The article outlines how Ashesi...

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A Vision for Leadership

By David TreadwellAfrica WeekAugust, 2004 This article featured in the August edition of Africa Week magazine is filled with interviews with Ashesi staff and students. The article describes how Ashesi...

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Ghanaian Sees Education as Africa's Future

Los Angeles TimesNov 28, 2003 On Friday, November 28, 2003 the story of Ashesi University was featured in the "World" section of the Los Angeles Times. The article describes President, Patrick Awuah's...

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Tertiary Education in Africa: Ashesi University

By Dumi-Sani BandaThe African Crimson (Harvard African Student Alumni Network newsletter)Volume 1, Issue 1, Oct 2003 Ashesi was honored to be featured in the inaugural issue of the Harvard African...

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Returning the Gift of Education: Two Berkeley MBA's found a new private...

By Ros DavidsonCalBusinessSummer 2003 Ashesi founders Patrick Awuah and Nina Marini are featured in this alumni magazine for the Haas School of Business at University of California, Berkeley. Learn how...

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Ghana native left Microsoft to sow seeds of African Ivy League

By Brier DudleyThe Seattle TimesSep 14, 2003 This feature article traces the genesis of Ashesi and describes some of the highlights of the journey that our founder, Patrick Awuah, has taken to...

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Black Star: Ghana, Information Technology and Development in Africa

By Gregg Pascal ZacharyIssues in Science and TechnologyJun 2003 A visiting scholar at Columbia University's Center for Science, Policy, and Outcomes, Gregg Zachary discusses the brain drain out of...

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WISE Summit 2010: Leadership Models

December 2010 Leadership plays a crucial role in determining the success or failure of institutions and learners. In this session we shall examine that role and reflect on the steps we should take to...

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Transforming Africa through higher education

By Nazanin LankaraniJanuary 2011The New York Times(www.nytimes.com) Reporter Nazanin Lankarani describes why Ashesi President, Patrick Awuah, decided to start Ashesi University and the potential impact...

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From Microsoft to Africa, a university built from the ground up

By Brier DudleyAugust 2011The Seattle Times (www.seattletimes.com) Brier Dudley writes on Ashesi's historic new campus in Berekuso, and what it means for the future of the university, its community and...

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Vice President appeals to tertiary institutions to re-adjust their curricula

By Ghana News AgencyAugust 2011www.ghananewsagency.org The Ghana News Agency reports on Ashesi University's inauguration, and the Vice President's remarks during the event. Click here to read the full...

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Help, I'm jealous of my daughter

By Taiwo ObeAugust 2011The Guardian Nigeria (http://www.ngrguardiannews.com) Proud father, Taiwo Obe, talks about Ashesi and his daughter’s education at the university in his piece “Help, I’m Jealous...

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Innovative new course connects students with peers in Ghana

Swarthmore college writes about its innovative new course, jointly developed with faculty at Ashesi, that allows its students to interact and connect with students from Ashesi. The students will skype,...

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The man who came back

Patrick Awuah tells The International Baccalaureate's Katie Jacobs why he returned to his home country to build a better future. Click here to read more

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Fuelling An African Renaissance: How Patrick Awuah is building an army of...

Business World Ghana magazine profiles Ashesi's president, Dr. Patrick Awuah, and tells the story of how Ashesi is training a new generation of problem solvers for Africa. Click here to read more

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How Can Education Improve African Leadership?

NPR's Ofeibea Quist-Arcton speaks with Ashesi President Dr. Patrick Awuah in part 2 of NPR's TED Radio Hour episode: Africa - The Next Chapter. In this talk, Dr. Awuah makes the case that a liberal...

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Millionaire who quit Microsoft to educate Africa's future leaders

CNN African Voices visits Ashesi, and shares the story of our founder Patrick Awuah Jr., our university, our people, and our vision for Africa. Watch the documentary here.

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