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UCT celebrates women

For Women’s Month, the university’s focus is on celebrating womxn and womxn’s achievements.

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UCT celebrates women

For Women’s Month, the university’s focus is on celebrating womxn and womxn’s achievements. 08 Aug 2019

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Rebecca Ackermann named one of M&G's Women Changing South Africa

Professor Rebecca Ackermann, from UCT’s Department of Archaeology, was recently named as one of the Mail and Guardian’s Women Changing South Africa. 04 Sep 2019 - 5 min read Republished

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‘I am at peace with myself’

PASS staffer Maura Sanderoff reflects on her story of trauma, triumph and her personal journey to loving herself – often a journey through water. 02 Sep 2019 - 10 min read

Field camp equips women with more than flintknapping skills

In Women’s Month, an all-women archaeological/geological field camp on the West Coast tackled some thorny issues women experience in the field and on site. 30 Aug 2019 - 6 min read

Award encourages African academics to lead

Two UCT researchers are among the cohort of seven scientists who have received prestigious Crick African Network African Career Accelerator Fellowships. 29 Aug 2019 - 8 min read

UCT medical research on the world stage

Three researchers from the University of Cape Town recently hosted an IdeasLab on innovative research into infectious diseases at the WEF's 13th Annual Meeting of the New Champions in China. 27 Aug 2019 - 6 min read

UCT’s 2019 women in science winners

A University of Cape Town professor and two postgraduate researchers were among the winners at this year’s South African Women in Science Awards. 27 Aug 2019 - 5 min read

VC inspires at Women in STEM event

UCT Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng used the platform provided by a Women in STEM event to tell her story and inspire hundreds of young women. 27 Aug 2019 - 6 min read

133 years of women at UCT

Did you know that women first registered as students at the South African College, UCT’s forerunner, in 1886? 27 Aug 2019 - 7 min read

UCT student wins pan-African writing prize 26 Aug 2019

Leverage privilege to change education, Madonsela urges 23 Aug 2019

Lessons from Shanghai 22 Aug 2019

Award-winning plastic pollution research 22 Aug 2019

‘Education was my secret weapon’ 21 Aug 2019

‘Lady Imam’ on 25 years of the Gender Jihad 20 Aug 2019

Rattling conventional thinking on evolution 19 Aug 2019

Black women academics: ‘Stay in the system’ 12 Aug 2019

Women’s Day at UCT 08 Aug 2019

Sporting ‘royalty’ share their stories 08 Aug 2019

I am ... 08 Aug 2019

Teaching al fresco saves the day 07 Aug 2019

Healing hearts is top priority for Mayosi protégé 07 Aug 2019

Reclaiming our dignity through insubordinate leadership 02 Aug 2019

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