The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has led a delegation to the Jubilee House to pay a courtesy call to the Vice President, Her Excellency Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.
The visit was to formally congratulate Prof. Opoku-Agyemang as Ghana's first female Vice President. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang, herself a trailblazer in academia, was the first female Vice-Chancellor of a public university in Ghana, having served at UCC from 2008 to 2012.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has graduated 63 inmates of the Nsawam Medium Security Prison in the Eastern Region who have successfully completed their undergraduate programmes through the College of Distance Education (CoDE).
Of the number, three (3) students passed out with first class in Bachelor of Education (JHS Education), while 10 students came out with Second Class Upper Division, 19 with Second Class Lower Division and six (6) with third class, as well as one (1) with pass.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Denis Worlanyo Aheto, has led a delegation on a working visit to some affiliate institutions in the Greater Accra Region.
The visit, which marks the first leg of the Pro Vice-Chancellor’s tour to affiliate institutions, forms part of UCC’s commitment to strengthening its ties with affiliate institutions.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Szeged, Hungary, to establish academic collaboration in vocational and technical education, economics and tourism.
The agreement is in line with UCC’s vision of establishing strategic global partnerships to enhance teaching, research, and capacity-building.
A team from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) TAGDev 2.0 Programme has embarked on a collaborative visit to its partner institutions in the Northern and Bono regions of Ghana.
The partner institutions are University for Development Studies (UDS) and the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR).
The immediate past Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Prof. Ellis Owusu Dabo, has challenged universities in the country to explore ways of facilitating interdisciplinary work among postgraduate students.
That, according to him, would address one of the major gaps that many postgraduate programmes face as regards the lack of interdisciplinary opportunities.
The Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Cape Coast, the Most Rev. Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle, has stressed the need for the Ghanaian education system to be designed to ensure total human development.
That, he said, would let the Ghanaian youth become future masters of their environment and globally competitive.
The Department of French at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), in collaboration with CATRIM Consulting in Côte d'Ivoire, has organised a Capacity-Building Seminar on Translation and Interpretation themed, "Translation and Interpretation as Strategic Tools for Organizational Growth."
The event emphasised the significance of translation and interpretation in society and marked the launch of the "Professional Training in Translation and Interpretation Initiative" by the Department of French and CATRIM Consulting.
The Central Regional branch of the Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA) has paid a courtesy call to Gideon Enoch Abbeyquaye (Esq) at his office to congratulate him on his recent appointment as the Registrar of the University of Cape Coast (UCC).
The Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof Denis Aheto, has received faculty and students on the Co-developing Decision Support System for Coastal Mangrove-based Socio-ecological Systems in Eastern and Western Africa (CoastMan).
The project (CoastMan) proposes co-production and uptake of a Multi-Criteria Decision Support System (DSS) that provides vulnerable communities and decision-makers a knowledge-based decision-making capacity for the restoration and conservation of socio-ecological systems.
