Programme

Delegate arrival, badge collection, and congress materials pick-up at the Bank of Ghana Auditorium.

Official opening of the 2026 GAUA National Congress. Welcome address by the UENR Vice-Chancellor and remarks by the GAUA National President.

Plenary keynote on the congress theme - the role of administrative and professional staff in building agile, responsive universities.

Panel discussion on negotiated conditions of service, professional progression, and the welfare of university administrators.

Congress lunch and networking.

First national business session of the GAUA membership. Reports from the National Executive and branch representatives.

Day-two opening remarks and recap of Day 1 highlights.

Presentations on digital transformation, records management, and innovation in the administration of Ghanaian universities.

Panel on building agile institutions through technology, change management, and professional development of administrative staff.

Congress lunch, networking, and exhibition.

Interactive workshop on career progression, professional certification pathways, and capacity building for university administrators.

Evening gala dinner and long-service awards for members. Requires the Congress Dinner & Awards Night add-on (GHS 300).

National AGM of the Ghana Association of University Administrators - adoption of reports, motions, and election/swearing-in of officers. Open to GAUA members.

Adoption of the congress communique, acknowledgements, closing reflections, and next steps.

Afternoon excursion for registered delegates. Transport from the UENR campus provided. Requires the Excursion add-on (GHS 200).