Thirty-seven (37) students, including nineteen (19) females and eighteen (18) males, have received grants to aid them produce timely and quality research works.

Sponsored by Samuel and Emelia Brew-Butler and the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG), the grant is specifically aimed at supporting research students publish their scholarly articles in recognised local and international journals, as well as attend research conferences.

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has matriculated one thousand, nine hundred and forty-four (1,944) fresh sandwich students who are pursuing various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the 2024/25 academic year.

The number is made up of four hundred and eighty (480) undergraduates and one thousand, four hundred and sixty-four (1,464) postgraduates. 

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has received the Chief Executive Officer of the Health Community of West Africa (HCOWA), Anna Jiang, at his office.

During the meeting, Prof. Boampong welcomed Anna Jiang, wishing her good health and a successful visit to the University of Cape Coast, in particular, and Ghana at large.

The executives of the Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (GRASAG) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) have been inducted into office to steer the affairs of the association for one academic year.

A five-member interim executive of the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been sworn in to carry out the administration of the Council until elections are held.

The move comes on the back of an order of a High Court in Cape Coast restraining UCC from conducting SRC elections until the final determination of a suit brought by an aggrieved student who is challenging one of the rules set for the polls.

Ahead of Ghana's December Presidential and Parliamentary elections, some faculty members of the Department of Peace Studies of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) have authored a book titled, “Political Vigilante Groups” in Ghana.

The faculty members include Dr. Kaderi Noagah Bukari (UCC), Dr. Sabina Appiah-Boateng (UCC), Dr. Patrick Osei-Kufuor (UCC), Aneliese Bernard (Elva), Aaron Atimpe (Elva), Prof. Stephen Bugu Kendie (UCC), Prof. Francis Enu-Kwesi (UCC), Mr. Richard Ametefe (UCC) and Mr. Prince Amfo Wiafe (UCC)

The Director of Internal Audit at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Mr. Emmanuel Owusu, has emerged as the best Internal Auditor for the 2023/24 auditing year.

This year’s event, themed, Consolidating Democratic Governance and Accountability; Role of Internal Auditors,” was held at the University of Professional Studies.

Stellenbosch

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) and Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Study (STIAS) in South Africa, have agreed in principle to collaborate to strengthen Africa's research and innovation ecosystem.

This came to light when a five-member delegation from STIAS paid a courtesy call to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong.

A Research Summer School training programme designed to build the capacity of researchers in research-related issues and tools is underway at the University of Cape Coast (UCC).

Spearheaded by the Directorate of Research Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) of UCC, the three-day training is aimed at meeting individual researchers' different needs and experiences for their professional advancement.  

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