A Justice of the Second Senate at the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany Dr. Sibylle Kessal-Wulf, has sensitised law students on the Constitutional Court of Germany and the Basic Law.
According to her, the constitutional court was established to protect the basic law of Germany and had unfettered powers to nullify any enactment that contravenes the basic laws of the land.
A professor of Guidance and Counseling, Prof. Eric Nyarko-Sampson, has highlighted the need for young people to receive counseling and guidance to appropriately fit into the world of work.
According to him, young people were bound to face daunting challenges in their careers if they were not guided to make informed career choices.
The Design Thinking and Innovation Hub (D-Hub) of University of Cape Coast has climaxed the commemoration of its first anniversary with a variety of activities. These activities, engaged in by students, included an Entrepreneurial Clinic, a Showcase of Business, Munch and Mingle and indoor games.
The Centre for Coastal Management (CCM), University of Cape Coast (UCC) has launched its 10th anniversary celebrations ahead of the climax in November 2023. Activities commemorating the anniversary will include community services, games, seminar, and dinner among others.
The anniversary is on the theme, "Celebrating a Decade of Impactful Research and Capacity Building towards Sustainability and Resilience of Africa's Coastal and Marine Environment."
The Directorate of Research Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) has held a research dissemination seminar for some lecturers from the School of Economics.
The research, titled: " Do Women in Leadership Affect Firms' Environmental, Social and Governance Performance? A Pilot Study of Firms in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana," was conducted by researchers from the School of Economics (SoE-UCC) in partnership with the Ghana Statistical Service, Accra, Ghana, and the University of Western Ontario, Canada, led by Dr. Raymond E. Kofinti.
The Faculty of Social Sciences has celebrated first class students at the 2023 Dean’s Awards Ceremony.
The ceremony was on the theme "Disruption for my Future: The Emerging Issues of Jobs and Skills".
A total of 110 students comprising 45 for level 200, 31 for level 300 and 34 for level 400 who obtained Cummulative Grade Points of 3.6-4.0 received various prizes and certificates at the ceremony.
The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management has received a group of tourism students from the DHBW Lörrach, Germany.
The School of Nursing and Midwifery held its maiden Dean’s award ceremony which celebrates students who obtained Cummulative CGPA of 3.6 and above at level 200 to 400.
A former Minister of Power, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has called on government to channel its focus on renewable energy to accelerate the development of the nation.
He said renewable energy in particular plays a critical role in fighting growing inequality, wiping out extreme poverty and tackling challenges of climate change.