The University has matriculated students of the College of Distance Education who were admitted to pursue various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes through distance for the 2018/2019 academic year.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has expressed interest to collaborate with the University of Cape Coast’s Department of Forensic Sciences (DFS) to train its personnel.

As part of the collaboration, the Department of Forensic Sciences will mentor the CID Detective Training Academy (DTA) to run programmes at the certificate to the postgraduate levels.

The Department of Agricultural Engineering under the School of Agriculture has held a training programme on processing Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato (OFSP) with gari.

The Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato known locally as “Apomudzin Santom" was discovered by a team of researchers from the Department of Agricultural Engineering.

The Registrars’ Office Senior Members Welfare Association has visited retired senior colleagues who once worked under the Office of the Registrar.

 Explaining the purpose of the visit, the Director of Human Resource, Rev. Isaac Baafi Sarbeng who is chairman of the Association said the programme was initiated to reconnect with the retired Senior Members of the University to show love, care and also recognise their exceptional contributions to the growth of the University. 

Members of the University Community were treated to great musical performances at the 2018 edition of Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols Service.

The new Central Regional Director of Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Mr. George Adu Boampong, has paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah.

Explaining the purpose of the visit, the Central Regional Human Resource Manager of GBC, Mr. Frederick Ofori-Nimako, said the visit was to introduce the new Regional Director to the Vice-Chancellor and the University Community.

The UCC Pensioners’ Association has climaxed activities for 2018 with the ‘End of Year Get-Together Party’.