The University of Cape Coast has graduated the first batch of postgraduate students of the CIPS accredited Procurement and Supply Chain Management programme during the 51st Congregation held on Wednesday 25th September, 2018 at the University of Cape Coast.
The School of Graduate Studies in collaboration with Samuel and Emelia Brew-Butler GRASAG UCC Research Grant has presented grants to 40 qualified postgraduate students.
The Dean of Student Affairs, Prof. Koawo Edjah, has called on student leaders to build good relationship with management of the University to promote a congenial environment for academic work.
Prof. Edjah noted that as key stakeholders, student leaders play important roles in achieving the mission and vision of the University.
The President of Ashesi University College, Dr. Patrick G. Awuah, has congratulated Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah on his appointment and inauguration as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC).
" Our mission actually is very simple, we wanted to come and formally greet Prof. Ampiah on his appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast," Dr. Awuah said this when he paid a courtesy call on Prof. Ampiah.
CIE attended an Education and Career Fair organised by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Accra. The theme of this Fair was “Holland, Ghana, Growing Together”, and it was held on the 7th and 8th of June, 2017 at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra. The Fair afforded the University of Cape Coast the opportunity to meet and interact with representatives from Universities in the Netherlands on possible collaborations.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has introduced new academic programmes at both the undergraduate and post graduate levels through the Sandwich mode for the 2016/17 academic year.
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. David Asante-Apeatu has expressed the commitment of the Ghana Police Service to partner with the Department of Forensic Sciences at the University of Cape Coast. He made this observation when a delegation from the University led by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Prof. George K.T. Oduro, paid a courtesy call on him at the Ghana Police Headquarters, Accra.Dr. Richmond Afoakwah, Head of Forensic Sciences Department and Dan Osei Mensah Bonsu, an Assistant Lecturer in the Department accompanied the Pro Vice-Chancellor.
The 2017 edition of the University Staff Games has kicked off with teams from various sectors of the University participating in the competition. The month-long competition, which began on Tuesday, June 6 at the Old Site field, is aimed at keeping staff members of the University fit. The various teams will participate in soccer and table tennis competitions during this year’s staff games. In a statement, the Head of the Sports Section, Dr.
Kwamina Panford from Northeastern University has been awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program to work at the Institute for Development Studies (IDS) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC). Prof. Panford who has arrived on campus will work with the Director of IDS, Professor Patrick Agbesinyale to publish a baseline study of Ghana’s new oil districts, conduct other research, develop curriculum and host workshops on Ghana’s new petroleum industry.
The Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD) has organised a day’s training workshop on Gender and Health for some healthcare providers in Ghana. It was aimed at sensitising and building the capacity of healthcare professionals to identify and address gender issues arising in their practice and service delivery. The workshop, held in collaboration with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, brought together medical officers, nurses, physicians assistants, midwives and other healthcare providers.
