The University has held a matriculation ceremony for the College of Distance Education (CoDE) fresh students from the Southern Zone at the Congregation grounds.
Distance students from the Southern Zone comprising the Central and Western Regions converged at UCC campus for the ceremony.
A third-year student of the Department of Vocational and Technical Education (VOTEC), Charity Alagelam, has been adjudged the winner of the 2017 Maggi Star Cook Competition. Students from some selected tertiary institutions took part in the competition which was sponsored by Nestle Ghana Limited.
Faculty of Arts has honoured four retired teaching staff members for their meritorious service to the University. The four are Dr. (Mrs.) Cecelia Quartey, Ms. Comfort Asante, Prof.D.D. Kuupole and Prof. N.N Kuofie. They each received a citation for their immense contributions to the Faculty.
A team of researchers from the College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, has introduced inmates of the Ankaful Maximum Prison and some farmers in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem (KEEA) Municipal Assembly in the Central Region to 24 varieties of cowpea. The Cowpea Project which is aimed at identifying high yielding and disease resistant variety will later be released to seed production companies for onward distribution to farmers in Ghana.
A team of researchers from the College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, has introduced inmates of the Ankaful Maximum Prison and some farmers in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem (KEEA) Municipal Assembly in the Central Region to 24 varieties of cowpea. The Cowpea Project which is aimed at identifying high yielding and disease resistant variety will later be released to seed production companies for onward distribution to farmers in Ghana.
The Chairman of the National Teaching Council, Prof. Eric Nyarko-Sampson says “Central to the Educational enterprise is the teacher”. “The role of the teacher, we are all aware, is such crucial that no nation can afford to ignore it”, he stated. Prof. Nyarko-Sampson stated this when he delivered an address at the launch of the 70th anniversary of the Komenda College of Education (Komenco) in Accra.
A Shangai University of Sports delegation has called on the Pro-Vice-Chancellor at the Council Chamber. Explaining the rationale behind the visit, Dean of the School of Allied Health Sciences (SAHS), Prof. Moses Jojo Eghan said officials from Shangai were at UCC to seek further collaboration in the area of Sports Science and also sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University.
The Graduate Students Association of Ghana branch of the University of Cape Coast (GRASAG-UCC) has presented trophies it won at the 2017/ 2018 Inter-Hall Games competition to the Dean of School of Graduate Studies, Prof. Ernest Okorley, at his office.
GRASAG- UCC took the first positions in Basketball, Volleyball and Netball in the women’s category. In addition, GRASAG-UCC came first in the Volley ball men's division.
A two-member delegation from the Kennesaw State University (KSU) has held discussions with the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, on a new initiative set to be rolled out by KSU in 2019/2020 academic year.
