SUNO, African University Sign Deal

Southern University in New Orleans has reached an agreement to exchange students and faculty members with a university in the West African nation of Ghana.

SUNO Chancellor Victor Ukpolo tells The Advocate the long-distance partnership will create opportunities for students to pursue international study.

Officials of SUNO and Central University College of Ghana signed the agreement this past week.

The pact allows the universities to begin working out details of the exchange program.