The Sam Jonah Library (formerly called Main Library) has organised a Spelling Bee Competition for basic schools in some communities surrounding the University. The competition was aimed at encouraging school children to cultivate the habit of reading and building upon their vocabulary.The participating schools were the Imam Khomeni Basic School, Archbishop Amissah Catholic School, Towohofo Basic School, Kwaprow M.A Basic School, Amamoma Presbyterian Model School and St. Anthony Anglican School.
A five-day course on Coastal Adaption to Climate Change has been opened at the Pempamsie Hotel in Cape Coast.
The course which is being held under the auspices of the Centre for Coastal Management, Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences of the School of Biological Sciences of the University of Cape Coast in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) would draw the attention of implementing agencies to the urgency of addressing climate change issues especially pertaining to the country.
The Students' Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in conjunction with the Ghana Federation of Disability (GFD) has held a programme for Persons living with Disabilities (PWDs) on campus.
Universidad Pontificia Comillas is organizing Specialized Summer Courses, as well as the Spanish Language course.
A lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Coast, Dr.-Ing. Samuel Kofi Tulashie has been awarded as the 2016 Most Published Author in the field of engineering by the Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE).
The award was conferred on him recently at the 3rd Engineering Excellence Award held in Accra. The ceremony was on the theme “Engineering and Innovations to Promote National Development”. Dr.- Ing. Tulashie’s publication in Research Safety won him the award in the Advancing Engineering Knowledge Category which he competed with another professor.
A lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Coast, Dr.-Ing. Samuel Kofi Tulashie has been awarded as the 2016 Most Published Author in the field of engineering by the Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE).
The award was conferred on him recently at the 3rd Engineering Excellence Award held in Accra. The ceremony was on the theme “Engineering and Innovations to Promote National Development”. Dr.- Ing. Tulashie’s publication in Research Safety won him the award in the Advancing Engineering Knowledge Category which he competed with another professor.
The College of Distance Education (CoDE) has donated photocopier machine to the University Primary School.
The donation follows a request by the school to CoDE for a photocopier machine.
The Provost of CoDE, Prof. Isaac Galyuon, who presented the equipment on behalf of CoDE at a short ceremony, said the donation was to help promote teaching and learning in the school. He thanked his two predecessors - Prof. George K. T. Oduro, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, and Prof. Nelson Buah, the immediate past Pro-Vice-Chancellor, for their immense support towards the donation.
Mr. Malcom Yawson, a former student of the University Kindergarten, has presented plastic chairs and tables to the University Kindergarten.
Mr. Yawson, who was accompanied by members of his family, said the donation was in memory of her late mother, Mrs. Beatrice Aggrey, who was a former teacher of the School in the 80s. He pledged his continuous support for the School and appealed to the teachers not to shirk their responsibility to mould the character of the children in their care.
The College of Health and Allied Sciences has organised a send-off ceremony in honour of the Founding Dean of the School of Allied Health Sciences, Prof. Ernest Owusu-Ansah at the Coconut Grove Hotel.
Prof. Owusu-Ansah who retired from the services of the University in September 2016 was presented with a citation, cloth, cash and other items in recognition of his valuable contributions to the growth and development of the School during his tenure as the Dean.
The citation presented to him read as follows:
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, has inspected progress of work at the College of Distance Education (CoDE) Training Resource Centre at Agona Nyakrom in the Central Region. The Training Resource Centre has 200 room accommodation including 16 suites, auditoriums, seminar rooms and other facilities.
