The immediate past president of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Barima Dr Ofori Ameyaw I, has called on members of the Senior Staff Association (SSA) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to take advantage of the opportunities available within the entrepreneurship space to rake in additional income.

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The Director of the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Denis Aheto, has been appointed as a visiting professor at the Faculty of Environment of the University of Waterloo in Canada.

In a letter signed by the Dean of the Faculty, Prof Bruce Franye, and dated November 21, 2023, said:” I am writing to extend an invitation to you to hold the University of Waterloo’s “TD Walter Bean Visiting Professorship in the Environment” for the 2023/2024.

As part of efforts to promote the ‘Experience Ghana, Share Ghana’ Campaign, the Pensioners' Association of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) recently toured the renovated and modernised Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum, in Accra, on an excursion. 

Known for its research-intensive agenda, the University of Cape Coast (UCC) through the Directorate of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC), has organised the eighth Research Awards and Grants (RAG) ceremony to support quality research and encourage research excellence and innovation amongst faculty.

The RAG ceremony provides a forum for recognising research endeavours that are closely linked to the research agenda and the interests of departments, schools/faculties, and colleges within the University.

The 14th batch of medical students at the University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences (UCCSMS), who have completed the pre-clinical phase of their training, have begun the clinical stage.

The Head of the Department of Mathematics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Prof. Peter Amoako-Yirenkyi, has urged African universities to take advantage of Artificial Intelligence (A1) to solve societal problems confronting the continent.

According to him, African universities could connect their innovative research with AI to solve seemingly impossible problems to achieve sustainable development.

The completed first phase of a 13 million Cedis multi-purpose building furnished with state-of-the-art facilities to accommodate the Centre for Coastal Management-Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR), University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been inaugurated.

The Directorate of Finance Welfare Association (DoFWA) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has officially launched its 30th anniversary celebration with a colourful event. 

The well-attended launch, themed: “Sustaining our Integrity and Objectivity in Unity” was chaired by the Provost of the College of Distance Education, Prof. Anokye Mohammed Adam, with a former Pro Vice-Chancellor of UCC, Prof. Dora Francisca Edu-Buandoh, as the Special Speaker.

The Design Thinking and Innovation Hub (D-Hub) of the University of Cape Coast and the Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC), have organised the southwest zonal KIC AgricTech Challenge Classic 2023 for young entrepreneurs of UCC and the Takoradi Technical University.

About 37 business startups pitched their business ideas to a panel of judges known in the competition as the Ideation Team.

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