The Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA) of the University of Cape Coast has launched its 50th-anniversary celebration, marking a major milestone in its commitment to improving education in Ghana and the West African sub-region.
The year-long celebration will also commemorate the 5th anniversary of IEPA as a UNESCO Category II Centre of Excellence.
A four-storey multipurpose building has been handed over to the Institutional Affiliation Office (UCC) at a brief ceremony.
The facility will also house the School for Educational Development and Outreach (SEDO) of the College of Education Studies.
The Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD), University of Cape Coast has marked the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD) with an event to commend the achievement and roles of women across the world.
The event, which included cultural performances and an awards presentation, was under the theme, “Accelerate Action for Women and Girls: Rights, Equality and Empowerment."
The Directorate of University Health Services (DUHS) has marked the 2025 World Hearing Day (WHD) on the theme; ‘Changing Mindsets: Empower Yourself. Make ear and hearing care a reality for all.”
The event was to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss by promoting ear and hearing care across the world.
The Department of Ghanaian Language and Linguistics, University of Cape Coast (UCC), has commemorated the 2025 International Mother Language Day (IMLD) celebration with a talk on "Bible Translation as a Shaper of Language and Theology: Some 18th Century Case Studies from the Gold Coast (Ghana).
The Directorate of Physical Development and Estate Management (DPDEM) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) recently held a two-day workshop for the University's maintenance technicians and facility managers. The event, which took place at the Old Academic Board Chamber, was centered around the theme, "Effective Maintenance of University Property: The Role of Maintenance Technicians and Facility Managers of The University of Cape Coast (UCC)."
The Centre for Teacher Professional Development, in collaboration with the Montessori Foundation Ghana and the Department of Basic Education, has organised a two-day workshop on the “Montessori Approach" for basic school teachers in the Cape Coast Metropolis to upgrade their teaching skills to ensure a standard-based curriculum.
The Directorate of Human Resource (DHR) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has organised a three-day orientation programme for newly appointed Academic Office Holders and 2024 study leave returnees.
The Academic Office Holders comprised newly appointed Deans, Acting Deans, Vice Deans, Acting Academic Director, Deputy Directors, Heads of Department, and School Coordinators. The 2024 Study Leave Returnees consisted of faculty members returning from study leave and newly appointed faculty members.
The Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Ghana, has officially inaugurated the HSWU Tertiary Club at the University of Cape Coast (UCC). The event marked the club's establishment on campus to equip students with knowledge about union activities before transitioning into the job market.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has signed an agreement with private security firm, Possibility Security Services Limited, to provide security services on campus.
Personnel of Possibility Security Services Limited will work collaboratively with the regular UCC security to protect lives and property.
