Three distinguished faculty members from the School of Sustainable Engineering at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) have been appointed to serve on key Technical Committees of the Engineering Council of Ghana.
They were officially sworn into office during the inauguration ceremony held on August 22, 2025, at the Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE) Auditorium in Accra.
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) has once again consolidated its standing as a force to be reckoned with within the higher education landscape, not only in Ghana but also in the West African sub-region, on the African continent, and globally.
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.
