The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Debate Society has presented a trophy it won at the Ghana Universities Debate Championship to the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mrs. Rosemond Boohene.
The debate, held at the University of Ghana, saw the UCC Debate Society win the Novice Champions of the Championship.
In a speech, the President of the UCC Debate Society, Jahman Aikins, said the debaters also won the Public Speaking Champions as well as the Novice Champions of the 2021 Ghana Universities Debate Championship.
He added that Team UCC debaters were also making significant strides internationally and promised to achieve more laurels.
Mr. Aikins expressed gratitude to the Office of the Dean of Students’ Affairs for the support and said the debaters were elated to win the trophies and bring glory to UCC.
For her part, Prof Boohene congratulated the debaters on their sterling performance and urged them to do more in order to raise the flag of UCC high at other competitions.
She said she was elated that the students were actively participating in extra curriculum activities to enable them to identify and develop their potentials.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor assured them of the University’s support to compete at the international level.
The Registrar, Mr. Jeff Teye E. Onyame and the Dean of Students’ Affairs, Prof Eugene Darteh, were present at the event.
Source: Documentation and Information Section-UCC