The Graduate Students Association of Ghana, (GRASAG) UCC chapter, has launched its Silver Anniversary at a ceremony on campus.

Addressing the students, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Prof. George K. T. Oduro, commended GRASAG for producing high calibre human resources who were contributing meaningfully to the development of the nation in all sectors of the Ghanaian economy.

The Department of History has presented two autographed books on “Africa and First World War I” to the Ghana Armed Forces at the Burma Camp, Accra.

"Africa and the First World War, 1914-1918" is a collection of articles by scholars of History, Society and Military about African experiences of the war. The book was edited by Prof. Kwame Osei Kwarteng and De-Valera NYM Botchway of the Department of History.

The International Youth Fellowship (IYF), UCC chapter, in conjunction with the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS-UCC) has held the 2018 leader’s symposium with a call on leaders to have their followers at heart.

The symposium which was on the theme “A leader with no limits” was attended by some lecturers, student leaders and students of UCC.

The team of Nursing students and faculty members from Grand Valley State University (GVSU) who came to Ghana for a two-week exchange programme has expressed gratitude to the School of Nursing and Midwifery for making the programme a success.

The exchange pupils and headteachers of the University Basic Schools with the Central Regional Minister, Mr. Kwamina Duncan

The Vice-President of Christ Apostolic University (CAUC), Prof. Clement Somua, has challenged universities to adopt best teaching practices that will help to produce graduates who are critical thinkers.

He said university education should not produce graduates who would only reproduce what they had been taught in school adding that “they should be innovative and contribute meaningfully to transform society”

The exchange pupils and headteachers of the University Basic Schools with the Central Regional Minister, Mr. Kwamina Duncan

A senior lecturer at the College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, Ing. Dr. Samuel Tulashie, was adjudged the winner at the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) the 4th Engineering Excellence Awards held on February,2018 in Accra.

Dr. Tulashie was honoured for producing bioethanol from liquid waste of cassava dough.

A citation that accompanied the award acknowledged his outstanding contribution to society, industry and the national economy through the production of bioethanol.

The exchange pupils and headteachers of the University Basic Schools with the Central Regional Minister, Mr. Kwamina Duncan

The Centre organised a recreational visit to Coconut Groove Hotel, Elmina, for all International Students of the University on Saturday, 10th March, 2018. 

The aim of this biannual activity is to provide a socialization platform for these students and help them ease of the stress of their academic work throughout the semester. Find pictures from the activity here

The exchange pupils and headteachers of the University Basic Schools with the Central Regional Minister, Mr. Kwamina Duncan


A Research Fellow at the Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA), Dr. Michael Boakye-Yiadom, will be delivering a lecture on the topic “Higher Education in the Ghanaian Context” at a joint symposium by University of Maryland (UMD) and  IEPA today.

The symposium will be streamed live today,16th March, 2018 at 16:00 to 18:30 GMT in Ghana at the IEPA Resource Center (Ground floor of the IEPA/Teaching Practice Building), UCC and 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST in the Edward St. John building, room 2208, UMD, USA.

The exchange pupils and headteachers of the University Basic Schools with the Central Regional Minister, Mr. Kwamina Duncan

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) through the Centre for Coastal Management (CCM) is collaborating with the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) to embark on a joint project aimed at generating knowledge to support research-based management of marine and coastal resources; and the environment.

The project dubbed “HOTSPOT” is aimed at strengthening research capacity in Ghana and Denmark through the integration of two research cultures that would provide ideal setting for scientific innovation using current scientific knowledge to address maritime sustainability challenges.

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