The Centre for Coastal Management (CCM), University of Cape Coast (UCC) has launched its 10th anniversary celebrations ahead of the climax in November 2023. Activities commemorating the anniversary will include community services, games, seminar, and dinner among others.
The anniversary is on the theme, "Celebrating a Decade of Impactful Research and Capacity Building towards Sustainability and Resilience of Africa's Coastal and Marine Environment."
The Directorate of Research Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) has held a research dissemination seminar for some lecturers from the School of Economics.
The research, titled: " Do Women in Leadership Affect Firms' Environmental, Social and Governance Performance? A Pilot Study of Firms in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana," was conducted by researchers from the School of Economics (SoE-UCC) in partnership with the Ghana Statistical Service, Accra, Ghana, and the University of Western Ontario, Canada, led by Dr. Raymond E. Kofinti.
The Faculty of Social Sciences has celebrated first class students at the 2023 Dean’s Awards Ceremony.
The ceremony was on the theme "Disruption for my Future: The Emerging Issues of Jobs and Skills".
A total of 110 students comprising 45 for level 200, 31 for level 300 and 34 for level 400 who obtained Cummulative Grade Points of 3.6-4.0 received various prizes and certificates at the ceremony.
The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management has received a group of tourism students from the DHBW Lörrach, Germany.
The School of Nursing and Midwifery held its maiden Dean’s award ceremony which celebrates students who obtained Cummulative CGPA of 3.6 and above at level 200 to 400.
A former Minister of Power, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has called on government to channel its focus on renewable energy to accelerate the development of the nation.
He said renewable energy in particular plays a critical role in fighting growing inequality, wiping out extreme poverty and tackling challenges of climate change.
A freshly graduated medical doctor from the School of Medical Sciences of University of Cape Coast, Nathaniel Nii Codjoe, was announced the winner of sixte
The Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr. Sugandh Rajaram, has been awarded a Master of Philosophy (Geography and Regional Planning) at the 5th Session of the 55th Congregation of University of Cape Coast (UCC).
Mr. Rajaram, who has worked in the Indian Foreign Service for twenty three years (23) years, specialised in geopolitics.
Graduands for 5th Session of 55th Congregation have been urged to embrace opportunities beyond their areas of study.
A total of 1,430 postgraduate degree students from the School of Graduate Studies were conferred with their respective degrees at the ceremony.
Out of the number, 11 students graduated with Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has challenged graduates of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to explore and use the knowledge acquired to create innovations to benefit society.
“You are the hope of this nation. Do not allow circumstances to limit your potential. With determination, you can achieve more than you imagine,” he counseled.
The Vice-Chancellor advised the graduands not to succumb to circumstances to cut short their dreams but encouraged them to be determined in life.
