A five-member interim executive of the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been sworn in to carry out the administration of the Council until elections are held.

The move comes on the back of an order of a High Court in Cape Coast restraining UCC from conducting SRC elections until the final determination of a suit brought by an aggrieved student who is challenging one of the rules set for the polls.

Ahead of Ghana's December Presidential and Parliamentary elections, some faculty members of the Department of Peace Studies of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) have authored a book titled, “Political Vigilante Groups” in Ghana.

The faculty members include Dr. Kaderi Noagah Bukari (UCC), Dr. Sabina Appiah-Boateng (UCC), Dr. Patrick Osei-Kufuor (UCC), Aneliese Bernard (Elva), Aaron Atimpe (Elva), Prof. Stephen Bugu Kendie (UCC), Prof. Francis Enu-Kwesi (UCC), Mr. Richard Ametefe (UCC) and Mr. Prince Amfo Wiafe (UCC)

The Director of Internal Audit at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Mr. Emmanuel Owusu, has emerged as the best Internal Auditor for the 2023/24 auditing year.

This year’s event, themed, Consolidating Democratic Governance and Accountability; Role of Internal Auditors,” was held at the University of Professional Studies.

Stellenbosch

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) and Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Study (STIAS) in South Africa, have agreed in principle to collaborate to strengthen Africa's research and innovation ecosystem.

This came to light when a five-member delegation from STIAS paid a courtesy call to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong.

A Research Summer School training programme designed to build the capacity of researchers in research-related issues and tools is underway at the University of Cape Coast (UCC).

Spearheaded by the Directorate of Research Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) of UCC, the three-day training is aimed at meeting individual researchers' different needs and experiences for their professional advancement.  

Google has organised the Adversarial Nibbler Challenge for selected students of the University of Cape Coast (UCC).

The Adversarial Nibbler Challenge is aimed at crowdsourcing a diverse set of failure modes and rewarding challenge participants for successfully finding safety vulnerabilities.

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Credit Union has been adjudged the 2024 Best Corporate Governance Credit Union of the Year by the Ghana Microfinance Institutions Network (GHAMFIN).

The ceremony, organised by GHAMFIN in collaboration with the Financial Inclusion Advocacy Centre, served as a gathering for industry leaders and professionals within the various bank and non-bank institutions. 

A Senior Lecturer at the Department of Population and Health, Dr. Addae Boateng Adu-Gyamfi, has taken over as the Hall Master of the Valco Trust Hall and Alumni Hall from Prof. Stephen Ocansey, who has been appointed as the Founding Dean of the newly-established School of Optometry and Vision Sciences.

 At a brief handover ceremony, Prof. Ocansey, who had a short stint with the Halls, expressed gratitude to the staff of the Halls for their commitment and dedication to work.

The Players and technical handlers of UCC Youngsters FC have been treated to some good music and great cuisine as they gear up for the upcoming 2024/25 Access Bank Division One League season.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong was present at the dinner reception to give UCC Youngsters a pep talk and charged the players to distinguish themselves in the forthcoming second-tier league, which kicks off on September 27, 2024. 

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