Prof (Mrs) Cecilia Addei
INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES
The Office of the Rector (Rectorate) is the administrative hub of the Institute of Languages of the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), overseeing its academic and administrative activities.
The office provides Academic Leadership through
• Developing and implementing academic strategies
• Overseeing curriculum development and review
• Ensuring academic quality and standards
• Promoting research and innovation
With respect to the administrative oversight, the office is responsible for:
1. developing and implementing institute strategic plans
2. managing institute resources (financial, human, infrastructure)
3. maintaining stakeholder relationships (university, industry, community)
PROFILE OF PROF (MRS) CECILIA ADDEI
(RECTOR, INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES)
Prof (Mrs) Cecilia Addei is an Associate Professor of English. She holds a PhD in English from the University of Western Cape, South Africa, a Master of Art in Comparative Literature from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, and a B.Ed degree in Art (English option) from the University of Cape Coast. She is a member of the African Literature Association, the African Studies Association, and several other professional bodies.
She has presented research papers at several international conferences and published them in many reputable refereed journals. Prof. (Mrs) Addei has also served on several boards and committees as a member and chairperson at the University and national levels.
She has held several university positions, including the position of Head of Department, Hall Warden, Senior Hall Tutor, and Dean. Until her appointment as the Rector of the Institute of Languages at UniMAC, she was the Dean of the Faculty of Integrated Management Science at the University of Mines and Technology (UMAT).
She is a determined person who always works to achieve targets set to improve upon herself and any organisation she works for. She is married with three children and a Deaconess of the Church of Pentecost.