Twenty-Six (26) pupils from Cours Lumière, Republic of Togo, have arrived at the University Primary School for a two-week exchange programme.

The pupils were welcomed by some officials of UCC, headteachers of the four Basic Schools, host parents and pupils of the Primary School.

The book, titled: ”Crossing the Divide: Precarious Work and the Future of Labour ” was edited by Prof. Emeritus Edward Webster, University of Witwatersrand in South Africa; Prof. Akua Opokua Britwum, UCC; Sharit  Bhowmik,  Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai, compares  precarious work in India, Ghana and South Africa.

The 280-page book shows how innovative organisational strategies are emerging in the Global South to bridge the widening divide between the formal and informal economy.

The Centre for International Education held a Study Abroad fair at the ground floor of the C. A. Ackah Lecture Theater Complex on the 8th of February, 2018.

A visiting lecturer from Midland State University (MSU), Gweru, Zimbabwe, Dr. Ennie Manyumwa, has urged management and staff of the College of Distance Education (CoDE) to develop strategies to promote collaborative research in the College.

She noted that promoting collaborative research would create opportunities for the College and for that matter UCC to win both local and international research grants and also help lecturers to progress through the academic ladder.

A training workshop has been organised by the Institute of Education (IoE) for management of the various Colleges of Education (CoE) to build their capacities in managing tertiary institution.

The workshop, which was held in Kumasi, Tamale, Koforidua, Hohoe, Accra and Cape Coast, was participated by Principals, Secretaries and Finance Officers of the 43 public CoE in Ghana.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, has congratulated sports men, women and officials of the University of Cape Coast Sports Team on winning the 25th Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) Games held at Tamale. The Vice- Chancellor, therefore, promised that the gallant men and women would be rewarded appropriately for projecting the image of the University through sports.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, has congratulated sports men, women and officials of the University of Cape Coast Sports Team on winning the 25th Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) Games held at Tamale.

The Vice- Chancellor, therefore, promised that the gallant men and women would be rewarded appropriately for projecting the image of the University through sports.

The Vice- Provost of the University of Cincinnati (UC), United States of America (USA), Prof. Raj Mehta, has reaffirmed the commitment of his University to strengthen academic ties with the University of Cape Coast (UCC).

He said the University of Cincinnati, which is 200 years old, would partner UCC in the areas of joint research, proposals and, exchange of lecturers and students programmes.

Prof. Mehta was speaking during a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, as part of a day’s reciprocal visit to the University.

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