The Department of French has held a conference to celebrate and recognise Prof. Atta Gyamfi Britwum’s contributions to the Department, UCC and Ghana.

The three-day conference which was in honour of the astute Professor was on the theme “Literature and the Humanities in the 21^st Century: Interdisciplinary Perspectives - (La Littérature et les Science Humaines au xxie siècle: Perspective Interdisciplinaires)”.  It brought together participants from Universities in Burkina Faso, Nigeria, La Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.

The University of Cape Coast Basic School has hosted 26 pupils and 4 staff of Cours Lumière and Canadian International School of Lomé from Saturday, 16th February 2019 to Saturday, 2nd March 2019. The visit of students of the two schools forms part of the exchange programme for Bilingual immersion (English and French) the three institutions have started since November 2017. The two-week immersion program was preceded by a visit to Lomé by 30 pupils of the University of Cape Coast Basic School from Saturday, 2nd February 2019 to Saturday, 16th February 2019.

Officials from the US Embassy in Ghana have held a seminar on the impact of Ghana and US relations on the University of Cape Coast.

Four officials from the United States of America (US) Embassy in Ghana have paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, as part of their working visit to the University.

The team from the Embassy was led by the Cultural Affairs Officer, Elizabeth Ategou and she was accompanied by the Consular officer, Doreen Moroney, Cultural Affairs Specialist, Maya Parker and Education USA Adviser, Bernice Affotey.

Auburn University (AU), in the United States of America (USA), has presented assorted books and other educational materials to assist teaching and learning in the School of Nursing and Midwifery.

The donation aimed at deepening the collaboration process between the University of Cape Coast and Auburn University, USA.

An alumnus of the School of Economics, Dr. Maxwell Oteng, who is currently domiciled in the United States of America, has donated Economics text books to the School.

The Department of Labour and Human Resource Studies (DOLAHRS), of the School for Development Studies, has hosted a two-day International Stakeholder Consultative Workshop on Labour Studies at Pempamsie Hotel in Cape Coast.