A Senior Lecturer at the Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast (UCC), Dr. Francis Tanam Djankpa, has donated assorted medical-based books to the School of Medical Sciences (SMS).

Making the presentation, Dr. Djankpa explained that the gesture was made possible through Dr Aviva Symes, a pharmacology academic at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in the USA.

The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences has received books on pharmacy to enhance research and learning.

The benevolent gesture was extended to the School by a US-based Philanthropist, Prof. Nelson Kofie, and the Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Cape Coast, Dr. Elijah Yin.

Some selected female farmers from Mankessim in the Central Region have undergone training to be equipped with skills on how to live enterprising lives and gain income-generating opportunities for improved livelihood.

The University of Cape Coast community has expressed excitement over its video which was shortlisted among the finalists in the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s (WIPO) World Intellectual Property (IP) Day 2024 Youth Video Competition. The video, titled; “Seaside Sole Symphony: Upcycled Flip-Flop Art from Ghana” was the only video from Ghana that was shortlisted among 104 entries from 70 countries.

The Dean of the School of Graduate Studies, Prof. Sarah Darkwa, has assured postgraduate students on distance programmes that the University of Cape Coast is committed to providing them with comprehensive support services tailored to meet their peculiar needs.

Prof. Darkwa gave this assurance when she led Management of SGS to interact with postgraduate students of the College of Distance Education (CoDE) at separate meetings in Bolgatanga and Tamale centres.

The Confucius Institute (CI) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has used the 2024 Chinese Language Day to promote girl-child education to enable girls to demonstrate their knowledge of the Chinese language and culture. 

Celebrated on April 20 each year, the United Nations Chinese Language Day, also known as the International Chinese Language Day, commemorates the originator of the Chinese language, Cang Jie's contribution to character formation.

As part of the activities to celebrate the 2024 World Intellectual Property (IP) Day, the Technology Transfer Office of the Directorate of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has organised a capacity-building workshop for IP Representatives from the five colleges of the University as well as the Design Thinking and Innovation Hub (D-HUB).

The Department of Geography and Regional Planning of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has launched the Ghana Climate University Network.

The programme addresses the critical issues surrounding climate change while fostering entrepreneurship and providing valuable internship opportunities for participants.

It is a collaboration between the Department and the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Small Enterprise Development (CESED) at UCC.