An Associate Professor and Head of School of Animal and Range Sciences, College of Agriculture, Hawassa University, Ethiopia. Prof. Sintayehu Yigrem Mersha, had called on African states to substantially invest in education to create a workforce development for sustainable economic development and a better future for their populace.

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Printing Press has presented exercise books, pens, pencils, rulers and other educational materials worth thousands of cedis to Apewosika Basic School.

 The donation, which took place on Friday 8th December, 2023, at the premises of the school, was meant to augment the effort of parents in providing the academic needs of their children.

A former Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast and renowned Professor of Educational Leadership, Prof. George K.T. Oduro, has asked the public to disregard reports by news portals, Modern Ghana and Phoenix, that he obtained his PhD through subterfuge from the University of Cape Coast.

The Department of Education and Psychology has held a send-off party in honour of three retirees of the Department.

 They are Dr. Stephen Baafi-Frimpong (Senior Lecturer), Madam Gloria Sarfo (Chief Administrative Assistant) and Mr. Palmas Anyagre (Senior Lecturer), who rendered 26 years of dedicated service to the Department.

The Directorate of Public Affairs (DPA) has held a day’s retreat to develop an action plan for 2024 to serve as a guiding working document.

The action plan will serve as a roadmap for undertaking key actions and setting targets to be achieved in 2024.

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has received Prof. Clive Landis, the Principal and Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Barbados, and his accompanying delegation visiting UCC.

 The visit was aimed at deepening the academic relations between the UWI and the UCC.

 

The immediate past president of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Barima Dr Ofori Ameyaw I, has called on members of the Senior Staff Association (SSA) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to take advantage of the opportunities available within the entrepreneurship space to rake in additional income.

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The Director of the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Denis Aheto, has been appointed as a visiting professor at the Faculty of Environment of the University of Waterloo in Canada.

In a letter signed by the Dean of the Faculty, Prof Bruce Franye, and dated November 21, 2023, said:” I am writing to extend an invitation to you to hold the University of Waterloo’s “TD Walter Bean Visiting Professorship in the Environment” for the 2023/2024.

As part of efforts to promote the ‘Experience Ghana, Share Ghana’ Campaign, the Pensioners' Association of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) recently toured the renovated and modernised Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum, in Accra, on an excursion. 

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