Professor Eric Opoku Mensah, the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the University of Media Arts and Communication (UniMAC), has highlighted the institution’s commitment to promoting women empowerment in media education.
Speaking at the 3rd Congregation of the University, he emphasized that over the years, the university has focused on gender parity through its enrollment strategy, enrolling more women than men to ensure greater representation of women in the media field.
In his address, Professor Mensah stated, “UniMAC has made significant strides in empowering women, and this has been evident in our enrollment numbers, where we have enrolled more women than men.”
He further underlined the university’s focus on continuing this momentum to foster a diverse and inclusive environment in media education.
Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, also addressed the graduating students, expressing his excitement over UniMAC’s role in shaping the future of media education.
“UniMAC is set to become the preferred destination for higher education, particularly in contemporary niches of media and communication,” he remarked.
Fordjour also lauded the university’s commitment to integrating artificial intelligence into its curriculum, ensuring that both faculty and students develop the necessary skills for a rapidly changing world.