The University of Cape Coast, UCC, has admitted a total of 17, 501 fresh students to pursue both undergraduate and post-graduate programmes by distance in various disciplines for the 2016/2017 academic year.
The University of Cape Coast, UCC, has admitted a total of 17, 501 fresh students to pursue both undergraduate and post-graduate programmes by distance in various disciplines for the 2016/2017 academic year.
As part of its mandate to mentor Colleges of Education, the Institute of Education, University of Cape Coast has rolled out a number of training workshops all categories of staff in the various colleges.
The first College to benefit from such training workshop is Berekum College of Education in the Brong Ahafo Region, where Heads of Department were taken through a two-day training.
The programme was aimed at educating participants on their responsibilities, promoting the growth of their respective departments, marketing the departments, amongst others.
A distinguished Professor of Population,Environment and Development, Prof. Kofi Awusabo-Asare, has been lauded for his contribution to the academia and national development, at a lecture organised by students and lecturers who have benefitted from his mentorship. The day also marked the 67th birthday of the professor.
The ambience was so accommodating and welcoming to assure patrons of a good evening soaked with a variety or an assortment of carols.
The stage designers and organisers worked on the colours to blend with one another as well as interlaced them with a combination of lighting systems to provide a therapeutic effect to the auditorium.
For close to two hours, the lights sparkled in radiant colours, as the voices accompanied by instrumentation billowed to relive the birth of Christ Jesus in a glorious atmosphere.
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) Chapter of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has congratulated the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, on his appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the University.
The President of UTAG-UCC, Prof. Kwame Osei Kwarteng, who led a 3-member delegation, indicated the readiness of the Association to support the Vice-Chancellor during his 4-year mandate.
Prof. Kwarteng appealed to the Vice-Chancellor to address concerns of UTAG with dispatch.
The University of West Florida, USA, has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in the areas of common interests to benefit the two institutions.
The University of West Florida will also introduce some of its academic programs such as ED.D Programme office and College Student Affairs Administration.
The Director of Studies, University of West Florida, Professor Francis E. Godwyll, made this known when he paid a courtesy call on the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Prof. George K.T Oduro, at his office.
The Yale Alumni Service Corps (YASC), USA, has partnered the Department of Population and Health of the University of Cape Coast, UCC, to build an Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Centre and Library for the people of Yamoransa, a community in the Mfantseman Municipality.
The ICT Center and Library is a two-storey complex, with classroom, library, meeting rooms, a kitchen, secure storage for equipment , electricity and bathroom facilities.
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, has congratulated Dr. Ing Samuel Kofi Tulashie, on his award as the 2016 Most Published Author in the field of Engineering.
The award was conferred on him by the Ghana Institution of Engineers (GHIE) at the 3rd Engineering Award programme in Accra.
Dr. Ing. Tulasie, who is a lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, competed with another lecturer from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
As a result of an exploratory visit by a delegation from Auburn University in August 2016 to University of Cape Coast and the Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA) the Director of IEPA was invited to visit Auburn University in December 2016. A four member team visited Auburn University form 5th to 8th December to discuss and explore possible areas of collaboration with the University of Cape Coast. The team lead by the Pro VC Prof. George Oduro, comprised Director of Center for International Programmes, Prof.