The Institute of Education of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), through its Adoption of Schools Project, has presented stationery and learning materials to two public basic schools within the Cape Coast Metropolis.

The educational items, meant to improve teaching and learning outcomes, included 100 copies of exercise books, 450 boxes of pens, 500 packets of erasers, 500 boxes of pencils, 350 packets of sharpeners and 100 boxes of crayons.

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has met with a five-member group from the University of The Bahamas (UB), to discuss issues of mutual academic interest.

During the meeting, the Dean of Faculty for Academic Affairs at UB, Dr. Andrew Moxey, said the purpose of the visit was to discuss areas of cooperation such as student and faculty exchange with UCC.

The Agona Royal Family of Akim Adjobue in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region has leased a seven-acre stretch of land to the University of Cape Coast (UCC) for academic purposes.

The land, leased for 99 years, would be used by the School of Medical Sciences  and other schools within the College of Health and Allied Sciences at the UCC.

Presentation of the cheque

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has received a cheque for GH¢ 40,000 from GCB Bank PLC to support preparations for the upcoming Ghana Universities Sports Association Games (GUSA).

UCC will be hosting the 2024 GUSA Games from 28th December, 2024 to 15th January, 2025.

The College of Humanities and Legal Studies (CHLS) emerged winners of the University Teachers' Association of Ghana-University of Cape Coast Chapter (UTAG-UCC) 7- aside football tournament played at the park of the Senior Common Room (Club House).

 They defeated the College of Education Studies (CoES) on 4-3 penalties after an electrifying grand finale that ended 0-0 after regulation time.

The Department of Vocational and Technical Education (VoTEC), has presented a desktop computer, a printer and other accessories to Oguaa Senior High Technical School (Oguaa Sec. Tech.)

The items are to help enhance the teaching and learning of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) in the School.

 

The Faculty of Law of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has organised a roll-call ceremony to admit 101 fresh students to pursue a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree at the University.

 Held during the first semester of every academic year, the roll-call ceremony was aimed at inducting newly admitted first-year students into the faculty to pursue their three-year LLB programme.

The School of Allied Health Sciences (SAHS), in collaboration with the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) and Directorate of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC), has embarked on a health sensitisation programme at Anlo beach in the Western Region.

The programme formed part of a collaborative project by SAHS, ACECoR and DRIC to promote healthy lifestyles among dwellers in selected coastal communities in the Central and Western Regions of Ghana.

A professor of Finance at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. John Gartchie Gatsi, has underscored the need for Ghana to adopt Islamic banking to promote financial inclusion and freedom of choice of financial products and services.

According to him, Islamic banking would considerably reduce untold poverty and burdensome project finance facing the country, whilst ensuring the promotion of social justice.

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