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Prosperity U in Full Bloom: Recapping Fall 2023 and Anticipating Spring 2024

In the fall of 2023, Prosperity U continued to evolve, offering a rich and multifaceted student experience. Welcome Panel for Prosperity U The academic year began with an engaging opening event, combining a socialgathering and a panel discussion on global opportunities for prosperity. Distinguished panel members, including Gladys Ashitey, MD, former Member of the Fourth [...]

2024-02-27T23:49:19+00:00February 27th, 2024|

Countdown to the Opening of the Impact and Prosperity Epicenter

The eagerly anticipated Impact and Prosperity Epicenter is set to open its doors in the summer of 2024, a mere six months from now, with residents scheduled to move in on August 13-15. While it may seem distant, the countdown to the grand opening is marked by significant preparations and ongoing activities. Okland Construction, in [...]

2024-03-13T19:30:03+00:00February 27th, 2024|

Prosperity U Speaker Series – A night with a Nobel Prize Winner on Sustainable Development

Prosperity U kicked off the Spring 2024 semester with a captivating session featuring Dr. Tariq Banuri, a distinguished figure in the realm of sustainable development. On Thursday, January 25, 2024, students from various corners of the campus gathered to partake in the enlightening discourse led by Dr. Banuri, setting the stage for an inspiring journey [...]

2024-05-03T19:40:32+00:00February 16th, 2024|

What is Prosperity U?

So you have heard about Prosperity U, but you are not sure what it is or how to get involved. First off, we are so excited you are interested and checking it out. Second, we may have some answers to your questions. Purpose: Prosperity U is a multidisciplinary student experience open to all majors focused [...]

2024-02-05T20:54:47+00:00February 5th, 2024|

Helping Ghanaian Babies Breathe: Bridging the Gap in Neonatal Care

In Ghana, where accessing healthcare in remote regions remains a challenge, innovative initiatives like the Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) Program are making a significant impact. Launched in 2021 through the Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity (CBHP), this program focuses on reducing neonatal mortality due to birth asphyxia, especially in areas with limited healthcare resources. [...]

2023-11-15T23:54:53+00:00November 15th, 2023|

A First-Hand Look at the Prosperity U Summer Program

What better way to get a feel for what the Prosperity U Global Summer experience is like than a first-hand account from a student who recently participated in the program. Meet Stephanie Dutson, a master's student studying International Affairs and Global Enterprise. Hear what Stephanie has to say about her experience and why you [...]

2023-08-29T20:00:06+00:00August 28th, 2023|

Professor Alder Keynotes International Relations Summit

Professor Stephen C. Alder was a special guest keynote speaker at the International Relations, Diplomacy, and Human Rights Virtual Summit 2023 on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. The summit was hosted by the International Human Rights Commission African office (IHRC AFRICA) in Accra, Ghana, with the theme of “Assessment of Unjust Wars and Global Instability on [...]

2023-08-29T20:15:13+00:00August 28th, 2023|

Introducing… Prosperity U!

In April 2023, at the closing session of Prosperity Scholars, Professor Stephen Alder, Executive Director of the Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity and faculty advisor for the group gave a preview of the new Center student programming called Prosperity U. This new branding incorporates student programming hosted from the Center and will be in [...]

2023-09-20T23:46:32+00:00August 28th, 2023|

Apply to Live at the Impact & Prosperity Epicenter

Apply to Live at the Impact & Prosperity Epicenter The Impact & Prosperity Epicenter will open its doors in the fall of 2024 to welcome a community of 778 diverse, passionate, and motivated students to their new homes. But did you know applications are open to apply to live at the Epicenter for the [...]

2023-08-11T16:26:39+00:00August 10th, 2023|