The Muslim Chaplaincy of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has climaxed this year’s Ramadan celebration with Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. The Eid prayer session was led by Imam Abdul Razak Zakaria, and was attended by members of the Muslim Chaplaincy of the University led by Alhaji Prof. Issahau Adam as well as other members of the University and its surrounding communities.
Level 300 students of the Department of Vocational and Technical Education (VoTEC) have showcased classic looks and demonstrated their runway prowess at a fashion exhibition.
The students, as part of their Clothing Construction EVT 308 practical course, had the honour to display the best of their fashion creations to the admiration of the general public.
Management of the School of Graduate Studies, University of Cape Coast (UCC) has interacted with postgraduate students of the College of Distance Education (CoDE) study centre in Wa.
The interaction forms part of the School’s strategy to engage all postgraduate students of the University to address concerns regarding their studies.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) at a special congregation has conferred an honorary doctorate on the Oguaamanhen, Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II.
The honorary award was in recognition of his invaluable contributions to the advancement of society, as well as his visionary leadership and distinguished service to the nation, the University, the global community and humanity at large.
A Professor of English at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Dora Francisca Edu-Buandoh, has called for a change in Ghanaian parliamentary discourse.
According to her, discourses in Parliament have been characterised, in recent times, by obscenities, provocative or threatening language, personal attacks, and insults which sometimes cloud the discussion on the floor of Parliament.
Ghanata Senior High School has emerged winner of the maiden Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Ideathon Challenge on Air Pollution organised for Senior High Schools by the Breathe Accra Project.
Bole SHS took the 1st runner-up position, whilst Twene-Amanfo SHS and the Ghana National College grabbed the second and third runner-up positions respectively with Kpasenkye STEM placing fourth in the contest.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has relocated a taxi rank operating at Science to a temporary place on the “School Bus” road.
This will pave the way for a more congenial atmosphere to ensure teaching and learning at the newly-built School of Sustainable Engineering.
A professor of Mathematics Education at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Ernest Kofi Davis, has stressed the need for social and cultural issues, including values in mathematics to be considered seriously in mathematics curriculum development and delivery in the country.
That, according to him, would make the teaching and learning of the subject relevant to students.
The School of Business has held its annual Dean’s Award ceremony to celebrate first-class students who obtained a CGPA of 3.6 and above at levels 200 to 400.
A breakdown of the 302 students who were honoured for their hard work includes 126 level 200 students, 68 level 300 and 108 level 400 students.
For the first time, since the inception of the Dean's Award, three (3) postgraduate students (level 850) with the highest CGPA were also rewarded for their academic accomplishments.
The Centre for Coastal Management-ACECoR at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has inaugurated a new Library at its new multi-purpose building complex.
The new Library is named after Prof. Daniel Pauly, Lead Scientist on the Sea Around Us Project at the Institute of Oceans and Fisheries at the British Columbia, and Prof. Rashid Sumaila, a Professor of Ocean and Fisheries Economics at the same university based in Canada.
