The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Her Excellency (H.E.) Harriet Thompson, has applauded the University of Cape Coast (UCC) for its commitment to impactful research aimed at addressing pressing societal challenges.

During a courtesy call to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, H.E. Thompson expressed admiration for the University’s growing global research reputation.

The Project Coordinator of the FishGov2 Project of the African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), Mr. Delvis Fortes, has led a delegation to meet with the Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Denis Aheto.

The visit aimed to discuss an extension of the MoU between the AU-IBAR's Fisheries Governance Project activities with UCC through the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.

The Central Regional Head of National Insurance Commission, Mrs. Nicholina Naa Yeye Adumuah, has urged the public to safeguard themselves against unexpected risks and losses.

She, therefore, called on individuals and institutions to prioritise insurance as a means of providing financial protection against unforeseen events such as accidents, natural disasters, health emergencies, or property damage.

The University of Cape Coast and Cropron Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as part of a significant step towards the development and evaluation of soybeans for release as varieties in the country.

Faculty members of the Department of Sport and Exercise Science of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) have interacted with officials from the Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences of the University of Limerick, Ireland.

The delegation from the two departments engaged in warm and fraternal discussions with each of the departments making presentations of activities in their universities.

The School of Business of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has organised a day’s orientation programme for sixty personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) who have been admitted to pursue MBA in Accounting, Finance, Management, Human Resource, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Procurement and Supply Chain Management programmes.

The orientation programme was to take the students through the academic governance of UCC and to also allow the students to ask questions about academic activities at the University.

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Cooperative Credit Union has held a collaborative and interactive session with a representative from the Boeing Employees' Credit Union (BECU), Washington DC, Ms. Sacheen Winston.

The engagement aimed at exploring potential areas of collaboration, sharing operational experiences, and strengthening international relations.

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The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS) has held its 2nd White Coat ceremony to mark the transition of 99 Pharmacy students into the clinical stage of their training. 

The White Coat ceremony is an integral part of Pharmacy education, emphasising the significance of the coat as the professional identity of Pharmacists and establishing defined expectations and responsibilities for students while still in training.

The Directorate of Internal Audit (DIA), University of Cape Coast (UCC) has held a three-day internal workshop themed, "Driving Excellence in the Internal Audit Profession".

The workshop was aimed at strengthening the capacity of audit staff by equipping them with the essential skills and tools to enhance their work. The workshop also served as an opportunity for internal reflection, assessment, and correction of gaps within the Directorate.

A delegation from the  United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Ghana has paid a courtesy call to the acting Provost of the College of Education Studies (CES), Prof. Douglas D. Agyei.

The visit formed part of measures to strengthen collaboration between the College and UNICEF to ensure inclusive education in the country.

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