The World Bank Ghana has donated 15 laptops each to the School of Business and the Sam Jonah Library at a short ceremony in Accra.
The donation was in response to an appeal made by the School and the Sam Jonah Library for laptops to enhance teaching and learning.
The Directorate of Research, Innovative and Consultancy (DRIC), in collaboration with the Elsevier, has organised a capacity-building workshop for Senior Members to enhance their knowledge in research and publication.
Dozens of residents in the Cape Coast Metropolis have participated in a breast cancer awareness health walk to sensitise Ghanaians on the dangers of the disease.
Organised by the Breast Screening Services, an organisation made up of lecturers of the School of Medical Sciences (SMS), the walk was also to climax the month-long activities lined up to mark the breast cancer awareness month (October)
The University Catering Services Unit (UNICAT) Restaurant, has formally been inaugurated to provide catering services to the University Community and the general public.
A two-day capacity training workshop on Guidance and Counselling has been organised for tutors and management of the Accra College of Education.
The Institute for Education Planning and Administration, IEPA, has launched a project to prepare school managements in the quest to bring change and continuous school improvement to basic schools.
Dubbed: “Adopt a School", the project is aimed at improving the capacity and confidence of school leaders, supporting schools to ultimately improve continuous learning and also providing community services.
Transforming the healthcare sector is about equity not equality, the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Gilbert Buckle, has said.
"A good entrepreneur identifies opportunities, takes advantage, solves a problem and benefits from the result", Mr. George A. Ben-Smith, Vice Chairman, Cape Coast Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCRCCI), said this at a seminar organized by the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Small Enterprise Development (CESED) for level 400 students of School of Business, University of Cape Coast. The objective of the seminar was to encourage the final students to develop entrepreneurial ideas, identify business opportunities and to intensify networking.
Hundreds of people from all walks of life converged at the forecourt of the Sam Jonah Library of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to see at firsthand new discoveries by students at this year's Open Day programme ahead of the 50th Congregation. The event, which is held annually, afforded University management, parents, guardians,prospective applicants and the general public the opportunity to acquaint themselves with the numerous research works, discoveries, as well as projects being undertaken by Departments in the University.
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), has inaugurated various committees both at the local and national levels to perform specific tasks to propel the association onto a higher pedestal. At the local level, the inaugurated committees are “Experts Forum Committee”, “Health Committee” and “Local Executive Committee”. The national include “Conditions of Service Review Committee” and “National Research and Innovation Fair Committee”. The reports of the National Committees will be presented to the National Executive Committee (NEC) of UTAG for ratification.
