Ensign Global College is expanding its emphasis on entrepreneurship as it marks its 10th anniversary as a private institution of higher education in Ghana. The college was founded to bring the highest global standard of education to Africa. During its first decade, the college has focused on programming in public health, including being the first [...]
May was a bustling month at the Impact & Prosperity Epicenter, with significant progress made by the Okland Construction team gearing up for resident move-in at the start of the fall semester. Rooms Ready for Furnishing: Exciting news! Many of the rooms on the first and second floors are now prepped and eagerly awaiting [...]
Meet Paul Petersen, a third-year student majoring in Business Management at the University of Utah, and learn about his insights and experiences from his participation in the Entrepreneurship and Prosperity Promotion course. Discover how this course, which travels to Ghana over Spring Break each year, has shaped Paul's academic and personal growth. From consulting [...]
Health 2 Go (H2Go), a community-based primary healthcare initiative, conducted its 12th refresher training session in the Wawase, Ghana site, the first to be held in the new Center for Leadership, Innovation, and Prosperity (CLIP) building at Ensign Global College. This session on March 21-22, 2024, is part of H2Go's ongoing effort to improve [...]
Prosperity U concluded its 2023-2024 academic year with a captivating evening featuring Efosa Ojomo, co-author of The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations out of Poverty, on Thursday, April 18, at the Hinckley Institute of Politics. The event explored the book’s central theme: how innovation can effectively eradicate poverty. Throughout his presentation and [...]
The 2023-2024 academic year has seen Prosperity U become the signature student experience within the Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity. This year's iteration of the program has seen significant advancements, fostering a dynamic and multifaceted engagement for students both locally at our Salt Lake City campus and internationally through immersive experiences in Ghana. [...]
The University of Utah’s Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity has joined forces with the U West Valley initiative to explore opportunities for bolstering socioeconomic development in Salt Lake County’s west side. The collaboration is being established to address socioeconomic disparities and foster prosperity. To get a better understanding of the socioeconomic landscape and [...]
On March 28, 2024, community members and partners gathered at the Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House to celebrate the establishment of the Rev. France A. Davis Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship will expand experiential learning opportunities for University of Utah students in Ghana with ties to our partnership institution, Ensign Global College, while honoring the [...]
On March 19, Prosperity U hosted Wade Roberts, PhD, and Ben Roberts, from Become More Charity as part of the ongoing speaker series. Become More Charity has a dual mission: to enhance fulfillment through gratitude, growth, and giving, and to bolster prosperity through health, education, and their innovative Fat Cow Initiative. During their presentation, [...]
The new Center for Leadership, Innovation, and Prosperity is the result of a partnership between the University of Utah's own Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity and Ensign Global College. Stephen Alder, PhD, MBA, President of Ensign Global College and a professor at the University of Utah (the U), said, “We aim to make [...]