ACity Students Showcase Innovation at the 2024 Young Green Entrepreneurship Forum, October 2024
On October 4th, 2024, Academic City students participated in the Young Green Entrepreneurship Forum, held at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly. The event brought together young innovators and industry leaders to discuss sustainable business practices. At the forum, ACity students presented two groundbreaking projects: the Sustain…
ARM(E³)NGAGE Workshop Explores MicroPython and Machine Learning, October 2024
The ARM(E³)NGAGE Student Club at Academic City recently hosted a practical workshop introducing members to programming with Micro:bit using MicroPython and exploring machine learning with PyTorch. Participants learned how neural networks function and saw real-world applications of AI, such as predicting patterns and optimizing systems….
Go Circular: Plastic-Free University Initiative
The TEC was delighted to host a team from GIZ as part of their “Go Circular: Plastic-Free University Initiative.” This program aims to collaborate with universities to create plastic-free campuses. During the visit, the GIZ team explored our Sustain City project and discussed potential partnerships…
SparX Learning Xperience Educational Visit at TEC
The Technology and Entrepreneurship Center (TEC) recently hosted 20 students, aged 6-13, along with 4 teachers from SparX Learning Xperience. The visit included interactive sessions on 3D modeling and printing, where the students were introduced to Tinkercad software. They also participated in hands-on activities in…
ACity Robotics Club Shines at Ghana Robotics Competition, August 2024
The ACity Robotics Club participated in the Engineers League of the Ghana Robotics Competition (GRC 2024). The theme focused on Clean Water and Sanitation. Competing at the tertiary level, the team took on the challenge of modifying the Holey Bot to meet competition standards. They…
Heartwarming STEAM Session for 55 Orphans
During the third quarter, the TEC partnered with Implementers to host an inspiring STEAM session for 55 orphans (ages 1 to 18) and their teachers. The event was held in celebration of Kafui Prebbie’s birthday, CEO of Implementers. Participants engaged in hands-on activities like upcycling…
Victoria Mends Shines at Falling Walls Program
After her remarkable victory at TECH EXPO 2024, Victoria Mends took her air purifier innovation to the next level by applying for the prestigious Falling Walls program. We are thrilled to announce that Victoria made it to the finals, showcasing her innovation among established businesses….
Green4Clean: ACity Partners with United Way Ghana for Renewable Energy Education
Academic City University College, through its Technology and Entrepreneurship Centre, has partnered with United Way Ghana to launch the “Green4Clean” project. This initiative seeks to educate students on renewable energy and energy efficiency, with the goal of reducing reliance on fossil fuels and promoting sustainability….
Highlights from the Safety Hackathon 2024
The Safety Hackathon, held on , 2024, at TEC, focused on addressing cyberbullying and sextortion with the theme “Securing The Digital Frontier: Call for Technical Solutions.” The event featured both in-person and online participation, with students from various schools, including Academic City University, presenting innovative…
‘SMART NELDI’ Project Honored at The Ghana Engineering Excellence Awards By Ghana Institution of Engineering, April 2024
What if managing your home appliances was just a tap away? Students at Academic City University College have made this a reality with SMART NELDI, a groundbreaking system that allows users to control devices like lights, fans, and sockets from their smartphones—anytime, anywhere. This innovative…