{"id":11020,"date":"2026-09-05T13:36:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/?p=11020"},"modified":"2026-09-05T13:53:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:53:17","slug":"presbyterian-university-ghana-holds-2025-2026-academic-year-staff-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/presbyterian-university-ghana-holds-2025-2026-academic-year-staff-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"Presbyterian University, Ghana Holds 2025\/2026 Academic Year Staff Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Presbyterian University, Ghana (PUG) has successfully held its 2026 Staff Retreat from 2nd to 4th September 2026 at the Okwahu Campus, Abetifi, under the theme \u201cRising Strong Together: Repositioning for Greater Impact,<\/strong>\u201d with scriptural references from Isaiah 54:2\u20135 and John 5:1\u20139.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Three-day retreat brought together staff from across the University for a period of spiritual renewal, reflection, fellowship and strategic engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The Vice-Chancellor, Prof John Ofosu-Anim, delivering his speech at the Staff Retreat<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A major highlight was the Vice-Chancellor’s presentation on \u201c2026 in Focus: Accelerating Progress Toward Agenda 2029,<\/strong>\u201d which challenged staff to renew their commitment to the University’s strategic direction and contribute meaningfully to its continued growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The retreat also featured thematic talks on the Theme, discussions on general staff issues, a Senior and Junior Staff Forum, Election of the Board of Convocation, interaction with Management, social activities, and a presentation on the University’s Statutes and Policies.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Guest Speaker at the Staff Retreat, Rev. Dr. Charles Fosu-Ayarkwah,<\/em><\/strong> delivering his ministration.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As part of the retreat\u2019s activities, Emple Pensions Trust Ghana Ltd., formerly known as Metropolitan, celebrated 10 years of partnership with Presbyterian University, Ghana. The celebration featured a cake-cutting ceremony and the presentation of a citation to the University in recognition of the longstanding partnership. The session also provided an opportunity to explain the company\u2019s transition from Metropolitan Pension Trust Fund to Emple Pensions Trust Ghana Ltd., reflecting its rebranding and renewed corporate identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The programme culminated in a Thanksgiving and Covenant Service themed \u201cRestoring Community Through Grace, Unity and Accountability for Greater Impact<\/strong>,\u201d featuring worship, scripture readings, a sermon, Holy Communion and the Covenant Service. The Covenant Service and Holy Communion was led by Rev. Prof. Benzies Isaac Adu Okoree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year’s retreat provided a valuable platform for staff to reconnect, reflect on their shared responsibilities, and strengthen their commitment to building a united and purpose-driven Presbyterian University, Ghana community as the University advances towards Agenda 2029.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Presbyterian University, Ghana (PUG) has successfully held its 2026 Staff Retreat from 2nd to 4th September 2026 at the Okwahu Campus, Abetifi, under the theme \u201cRising Strong Together: Repositioning for Greater Impact,\u201d with scriptural references from Isaiah 54:2\u20135 and John Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11028,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t