The School of Business, University of Cape Coast (UCC), has held a durbar to climax its 50th anniversary celebrations.

The colourful event, which was on the theme: “10 years of inspirational leadership and development”, attracted hundreds of people, including traditional rulers, politicians and personalities, as well as students.

The Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD), University of Cape Coast (UCC) has held a one-day training workshop on gender-based violence (GBV) and harmful practices, including child marriage.

The workshop, “Empowering Women Leaders to Combat Child Marriage, Gender-Based Violence, and Harmful Practices in Selected Communities around the University of Cape Coast, was supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Central Regional Coordinating Council.

University Practice Senior High School emerged winners of the first-ever Agri-Brain Challenge Inter-School Quiz Competition held in commemoration of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the School of Agriculture.

The quiz, which was to arouse the interest of second cycle institutions students to pursue agriculture at the tertiary level, had diverse questions from soil science, animal science, agriculture engineering and the practical aspects.

The University of Cape Coast (UCC), through the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, has opened a new Chinese restaurant.

The restaurant, known as Luban, located in the cafeteria building near Casely Hayford Hall, has established itself as a top destination for Chinese cuisine

The Luban Restaurant is the result of a partnership between UCC and the Tianjin Economics and Trade School.

The FruitBunch Project has donated office furniture to the Department of Crop Science at the University of Cape Coast (UCC).

The items include swivel chairs and an 18-cubic-foot freezer for the storage of research materials in the pathology laboratory.

The donation follows the completion of the FruitBunch Project, which began on March 1, 2020.  

A training programme aimed at building the capacity of female lecturers to sharpen their skills and thrive in teaching, research, and leadership has ended at the University of Cape Coast (UCC).

The event was to empower participants to explore data management, open science, publication strategies, digital teaching tools, and flexible work approaches—tools essential for effective academic work.

The 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) has been officially opened in Gaborone, Botswana, with a call to Africans to champion homegrown innovation as a driver of transformation in higher education, research, and development across the continent.

The Head of the International Office of Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (H-BRS) University of Applied Sciences, Germany, Dr. Rahel Hutgens, has announced that H-BRS has secured additional funding starting in 2026 to deepen academic cooperation with the University of Cape Coast (UCC).

Dr. Hutgens, who made this known during an interaction with the management of UCC as part of her official visit to Ghana, said that this funding would enable her institution to further strengthen its existing collaborations with the University of Cape Coast.

The Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has organised a capacity-building and training workshop for teachers of Nsadwir M/A Basic School in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

The workshop, which formed part of the school’s 20th anniversary celebrations, was held to build teachers’ competence in using digital tools effectively in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning.

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