The Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has organised a symposium to equip girls with the requisite knowledge to fight for their rights.
The symposium was on the theme: “Child Marriage and Adolescent Rights.”
A delegation from the Renmin University of China has held discussions with the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong.
Led by the Director of the Centre for European Studies, Prof. Dr. Yang Huilin, the delegation was in UCC to explore areas of academic cooperation.
Prof. Huilin said his university would like to seek academic partnerships in economics and religious studies, among others.
Thirty-seven (37) students, including nineteen (19) females and eighteen (18) males, have received grants to aid them produce timely and quality research works.
Sponsored by Samuel and Emelia Brew-Butler and the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG), the grant is specifically aimed at supporting research students publish their scholarly articles in recognised local and international journals, as well as attend research conferences.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has matriculated one thousand, nine hundred and forty-four (1,944) fresh sandwich students who are pursuing various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the 2024/25 academic year.
The number is made up of four hundred and eighty (480) undergraduates and one thousand, four hundred and sixty-four (1,464) postgraduates.
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has received the Chief Executive Officer of the Health Community of West Africa (HCOWA), Anna Jiang, at his office.
During the meeting, Prof. Boampong welcomed Anna Jiang, wishing her good health and a successful visit to the University of Cape Coast, in particular, and Ghana at large.
The executives of the Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (GRASAG) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) have been inducted into office to steer the affairs of the association for one academic year.
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 Confucius Institute at the University of Cape Coast (CIUCC) has welcomed Mr. Xu Xiangping, the President of the Hunan Provincial Association for the Promotion of China - Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation (CATP) to the University.
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.
