The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Debate Society has emerged winner of the public speaking competition category of the 2023 Pan African Universities Debate Championship held in Togo.
The competition, with 31 African universities competing, had two categories: public speaking and a debate.
The debate category contest was won by the Debate Society of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
A Senior Lecturer at the Department of Water and Sanitation, Dr. (Mrs) Martha Osei-Marfo, has won the University of Cape Coast (UCC) branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) Women Executive Officer Position.
Dr. Osei-Marfo, who contested unopposed, polled 169 votes representing 99.4 % in a YES and NO election, which had a turnout of 165 voters out of the registered 858, with 693 absentees.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) is planning to establish an animal research facility to enable researchers involved in the use of animals for experimentation produce quality research data.
When completed, the facility will ensure the proper care and humane use of animals within the UCC research, testing and teaching.
An Associate Professor and Head of School of Animal and Range Sciences, College of Agriculture, Hawassa University, Ethiopia. Prof. Sintayehu Yigrem Mersha, had called on African states to substantially invest in education to create a workforce development for sustainable economic development and a better future for their populace.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Printing Press has presented exercise books, pens, pencils, rulers and other educational materials worth thousands of cedis to Apewosika Basic School.
The donation, which took place on Friday 8th December, 2023, at the premises of the school, was meant to augment the effort of parents in providing the academic needs of their children.
A former Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast and renowned Professor of Educational Leadership, Prof. George K.T. Oduro, has asked the public to disregard reports by news portals, Modern Ghana and Phoenix, that he obtained his PhD through subterfuge from the University of Cape Coast.
The Department of Education and Psychology has held a send-off party in honour of three retirees of the Department.
They are Dr. Stephen Baafi-Frimpong (Senior Lecturer), Madam Gloria Sarfo (Chief Administrative Assistant) and Mr. Palmas Anyagre (Senior Lecturer), who rendered 26 years of dedicated service to the Department.
Staff of the Directorate of Finance of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) have been alerted on the possible threat to the legitimacy of the finance profession if they fail to adhere to the code of conduct of the profession.
The Directorate of Public Affairs (DPA) has held a day’s retreat to develop an action plan for 2024 to serve as a guiding working document.
The action plan will serve as a roadmap for undertaking key actions and setting targets to be achieved in 2024.
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has received Prof. Clive Landis, the Principal and Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Barbados, and his accompanying delegation visiting UCC.
The visit was aimed at deepening the academic relations between the UWI and the UCC.
