The University of Health and Allied Sciences was built during the tenure of the late Prof. Mills as
The University of Health and Allied Sciences in Ho has been renamed the Professor John Evans Atta Mills University of Health and Allied Sciences, Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Education has announced.
The minister made the statement at the Ministry’s inauguration of the university’s new Governing Council on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
According to the ministry, the name honors the late President Mills’s memory for his crucial contribution to the founding of UHAS and his steadfast dedication to Ghana’s health and education.
The decision was hailed by Council Chair Prof. Kodzo Gavua, who also reaffirmed the university’s dedication to nation-building and academic achievement.
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