Rudolph Kwanue University RKU

Happy 9th Anniversary to Rudolph Kwanue University (RKU)!

Today, June 1, 2026, marks 9 years since we started this journey on June 1, 2017.

What began as a vision to provide educational opportunities for our people has grown into an institution that continues to impact lives through learning, leadership, and service.

By the grace of God, RKU has continued to move forward despite the many challenges along the way.

Over the years, RKU has achieved important milestones.

We have successfully conducted two major public degree graduation ceremonies and five certificate and diploma graduation ceremonies, helping many students achieve their educational goals.

Today, RKU is recognized and accredited by the Government of Liberia through the National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE) to offer higher education programs.

We have also built strong local and international academic connections that continue to create opportunities for our students and faculty.

As Founder and President, I am deeply grateful for this vision that God placed in my heart.

I thank our students, lecturers, staff, alumni, partners, supporters, and all those who have contributed to the growth of this institution.

Your support, sacrifice, and commitment have made this journey possible.

As we celebrate our 9th anniversary, we remain committed to providing quality education, developing critical thinkers, and contributing to the growth and development of Liberia.

Happy 9th Anniversary, RKU — The People's University!

June 1, 2017 – June 1, 2026

Bishop Prof. Rudolph Q. Kwanue, Sr., PhD
Founder and President
Rudolph Kwanue University (RKU)

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

The Office of the President, in agreement with the University Advisory Board, hereby announces the dismissal of all Student Council leadership with immediate effect due to administrative and ethical concerns affecting the operations, responsibilities, and effectiveness of the student government.

This decision has been taken in the best interest of maintaining accountability, effective leadership, transparency, and the continued progress of Rudolph Kwanue University (RKU).

In accordance with the provisions of the RKU Students Handbook, which grants the Office of the President authority to make decisions necessary to ensure effective governance, order, and the welfare of the student body, the University Administration has constituted a new Student Leadership Team to strengthen student representation and ensure proper administration of student affairs.

The appointed Student Leadership Team shall serve for a period of one (1) year beginning May 18, 2026, through May 18, 2027.

The Student Leadership Team is as follows:

1. Samuel Lucky Sirleaf – President
2. Enoch N. Harris Sr. – Vice President
3. Prince George Varmie – Secretary General
4. Patient F. Yangean – Public Relations Officer (PRO)
5. Erica P. Willie – Assistant Speaker
6. Jackson Nohngbay – Development Chairperson
7. Emmanuel S. Wilson – Senior Advisor
8. Bendu Kamara – Advisor
9. Younger Harris – Student Representative
10. RKU Queen Deraldlyn Eastman – RKU Queen
11. Cymboline P. Yeakai – Second RKU Queen
12. Natheline J. Mulbah – Treasurer
13. Tresia W. Soman – Social and Cultural Coordinator
14. Morris V. Vah – Speaker
15. Senator – To be announced later
16. Marcuson Bahn Jr. – Student Coordinator
17. Josephine Siaka – Financial Secretary
18. Janett Y. Sembeh – Assistant Financial Secretary
19. Emmanuel Gbamo – Chaplain / Prayer Director

The University Administration expects all officials to serve with integrity, discipline, accountability, and commitment to the welfare of the student body and the continued growth of RKU.

The University remains committed to upholding strong governance systems and ensuring that all student leadership structures operate in line with ethical and administrative standards.

Signed:

Office of the President
In collaboration with the University Advisory Board
Rudolph Kwanue University (RKU)