In a significant effort to combat breast cancer, the Breast Society of Ghana (BSoG) has held a durbar aimed at educating the public about the importance of early detection and treatment.

This initiative coincides with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, celebrated worldwide on October 25 each year which seeks to address the rising incidence of breast cancer in the country.

The University of Cape Coast (UCC), in partnership with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the International CGIAR Research Centres, is conducting Ghana's first comprehensive stocktaking of agricultural innovations developed over the past 20 years.

The exercise, supported by the CGIAR Standing Panel on Impact Assessment (SPIA), will document the reach and impact of research-based initiatives that have shaped Ghana's Agricultural landscape.

The Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA), UNESCO Category II Centre of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), has long recognised the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address Ghana’s educational challenges and promote equitable learning.

As a result, it has held a Policy Dialogue Series under the theme “From Chalkboards to Chatbots: How AI is Transforming Ghanaian Classrooms.”

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) local chapter of the Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) has embarked on an excursion to Nzulezo, the picturesque stilt village in the Jomoro District of the Western Region.

The excursion formed part of the association's week-long celebration, themed “Navigating Our Future Together: Harnessing AI for Administrative and Professional Efficiency and Excellence in Higher Education”.

The Department of Population and Health at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), in partnership with Los Abuelos Foundation (LAF), an NGO, has organised health screening for over 500 elderly persons in Yamoransa, a town near Cape Coast.

The event, which was held to mark International Day of Older Persons, was on the theme: " Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action.”

The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Denis Aheto, has made a passionate appeal to GCB Bank PLC to construct residential accommodation on campus to help address the accommodation deficit facing the University.

The move, according to him, will enable the University to admit more students.

Prof. Aheto made the appeal when he received a delegation from GCB Bank PLC, led by the Chief Risk Officer, Mr. Theophilus Aryee.

Ghana's High Commissioner to Canada, H.E. Prof. Francisca Dora Edu-Buandoh, has paid a courtesy visit to the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, UCC, Prof. Denis Aheto at the Council Chamber.

In a remark, Prof. Edu-Buandoh said she would use her good offices to facilitate collaborations between UCC and Canadian universities.

The School of Medical Sciences (SMS) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has organised its 16th white coat ceremony for 155 level 400 medical students to commence their clinicals in line with their training to become medical professionals. 

Held at the New Examination Centre (NEC), the event marked the beginning of the medical journey for the students, as they donned their white coats and pledged their commitment to the ideals of the medical profession.

A day's capacity building workshop on lean management has been held for office holders and administrators in the School of Allied Health Sciences. 

The aim of the workshop was to equip staff with practical tools and techniques in lean management principles to enable them to lead and sustain lean initiatives in their departments.

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