Africa-Press – Liberia. Monrovia — Carver Christian University, one of Liberia’s oldest and most resilient faith-based higher-education institutions, commemorated its 24th Commencement Convocation on Saturday at the Harvest International Cathedral in Congo Town, Tubman Boulevard. The ceremony brought together university administrators, faculty, graduates, parents, alumni, government officials, and well-wishers to honor the achievements of the Class of 2025, themed: “Empowering Our Graduates for Public Service Through Academic Excellence.”
This year’s graduating class, known as AR-PUPO-LEBO — “We Are Together,” celebrated a milestone that stands as a testament to perseverance, academic discipline, and moral integrity.
A University with History, Vision, and Excellence
Founded in 1955 as Monrovia Bible College, Carver Christian University has evolved into a fully accredited higher-learning institution offering Theology, Education, Business and Public Administration, Economics, Health Sciences, Nursing, and Public Health.
Located on the peaceful ELWA campus in Paynesville, the University is widely respected for:
Strong academic culture rooted in Christian values
A mission of developing Godly servant-leaders
A highly reputable nursing and health sciences program
Experienced faculty and academically rigorous programs
Commitment to national development through the training of ethical professionals
Carver Christian University continues to serve Liberia and the region by producing graduates grounded in integrity and equipped to contribute to the public and private sectors.
Commencement Address: A Call to Integrity
Mr. Wilson B. Kahnplaye, Human Resource Management professional with over 15 years of experience, delivered the keynote address centered on the theme: “Cultivating the Value of Academic Integrity: The Roles of University Administrators, Faculty, Students, and the Larger Community.”
He emphasized that academic integrity is the foundation of any credible institution. “When academic integrity fails, competence declines. Universities lose credibility. Degrees lose value. Employers lose confidence. Academic integrity is essential to success.”
He challenged the administrators to uphold righteous leadership and embed integrity in every institutional decision, faculty members to model ethical behavior, cultivate character, and remain examples of professionalism and graduates to become ambassadors of truth, uphold honesty, resist shortcuts, and serve Liberia with conviction.
“Your character is your credential. Your honesty should be your heritage. Your integrity should be your influence.”
He also called on the Community to continue supporting the growth of students and institutions, recognizing that education succeeds through collective investment.
A Charge to the Graduates
In his closing charge, Kahnplaye urged the Class of 2025 to “Go far with courage, go far with purpose but above all, go with integrity. The world does not just need your degrees; it needs your honesty.”
He congratulated the graduates and encouraged them to become Liberia’s next generation of ethical leaders, nation builders, and change agents.
About Carver Christian University
Located at ELWA, Paynesville, Carver Christian University stands as a pillar of Christian education in Liberia. With nearly seven decades of service, the University continues to expand its programs, enhance academic standards, and strengthen its role in producing competent, morally grounded.
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