The Department of Environmental Science, University of Cape Coast (UCC), in collaboration with Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) Zoomlion Ghana Limited and BG Baidoo Global Ltd, has marked World Environment Day 2025 with a renewed call to reduce plastic pollution in Ghana.
The commemoration, held under the theme: “Ending Plastic Pollution” showcased a blend of innovation, advocacy, and academic commitment to tackling Ghana’s growing plastic waste crisis.
The Ghana Local Chinese Language Teacher Training Programme, purposely designed to build capacity among Ghanaian teachers in Chinese language instruction, has been held at the University of Cape Coast (UCC).
Hosted by the Confucius Institute, UCC, the event brought together key stakeholders in education to celebrate the growing collaboration between Ghana and China through language and cultural exchange.
Final-year students of the Department of Agricultural Engineering have participated in a hands-on training session on modern irrigation systems.
This was meant to equip the students with practical knowledge to enable them to succeed in the world of work.
The School of Economics has awarded forty-six (46) students at its 2025 Dean’s Awards ceremony.
In all, fifteen (15) Level 200 students, eight (8) Level 300, and nine (9) Level 400 students were awarded at the event held by the School to recognise and motivate high-performing students who obtained first-class results at the end of each academic year.
A delegation from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) School of Business has paid a courtesy call to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, to officially inform him of the launch of the School’s 50th Anniversary celebration. The golden jubilee celebration is themed “University of Cape Coast School of Business @50: Expanding the Frontiers of Business Excellence.”
The School of Medical Sciences (SMS), University of Cape Coast (UCC), has held a three-day Problem-Based Learning (PBL) training for faculty of the University of Ghana Medical School (UGMS).
The programme, which sought to strengthen learner-centered teaching methods, opened with a call to embrace innovative educational strategies tailored for 21st-century medical education.
The Women’s Commission of the Senior Staff Association - Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG), University of Cape Coast (UCC) chapter, has held a Mental Health Awareness Forum to highlight men’s mental health challenges. The event was themed, “Silent Battles: Creating Safe Spaces for Men’s Health Wellness.”
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has honoured 122 students for their outstanding performance across various levels of study at the 2025 Dean’s Awards Ceremony.
The colourful ceremony was graced by the Provost of the College of Humanities and Legal Studies (CHLS), Prof. Kwame Osei Kwarteng; the Acting Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Augustine Tanle, and Mr. Isaac Augustus Ogoe, the Human Resource and Administrative Manager of PEPL.
The School of Graduate Studies (SGS), University of Cape Coast (UCC), in collaboration with the Sam Jonah Library, has organised a training workshop to equip new graduate students with skills to maximize the use of electronic resources available to them for research.
The workshop was also designed to help graduate students leverage these resources to enhance their research output and academic performance.
The Department of Geography and Regional Planning at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), in collaboration with the Ghana Association of Student Planners (GASP), has held a lecture on “The Carbon Market and Its Operations in the Ghanaian Context”. The event formed part of efforts to deepen awareness and participation in climate change solutions among students and the academic community.
