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mGenAfrica: Introducing learners to careers in STEM
An innovative UCT online platform and mobile app is inspiring matric pupils to consider careers in STEM by bringing an element of fun to the life sciences.
20 Sep 2019
Sutherland reburial process and other updates
20 Sep 2019
Global peace organisation honours Goldberg
UCT is collaborating with PeaceCast.tv for this yearʼs International Day of Peace, celebrating the life of honorary doctorate recipient and struggle icon Denis Goldberg.
20 Sep 2019
The human hand in climate change
There’s no disputing climate change is caused by humans, so “lack of evidence” cannot be offered as a valid reason for inaction.
20 Sep 2019
Republished
Open-access parenting programme shows promise
A new programme co-developed by UCT shows promise for helping caregivers in low- and middle-income countries to parent in positive ways.
19 Sep 2019
Spotlight on violence: what do SA’s crime statistics say?
UCT’s Safety and Violence Initiative and the Institute for Security Studies hosted a seminar on the 2018/19 crime statistics.
19 Sep 2019
Interim interdict against UAWU members
19 Sep 2019
UCT in global top 100 for graduate employability
UCT has been ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide in the 2020 Quacquarelli-Symonds Graduate Employability Rankings.
19 Sep 2019
Update and next steps on the inclusivity survey
DVC Loretta Feris writes to the UCT community with an update and next steps on the staff inclusivity survey.
19 Sep 2019
Ongoing student engagement and Executive commitment
The VC writes to the UCT community about the university's ongoing commitment to strengthen safety and security.
18 Sep 2019
Soapbox Science 2019 Cape Town
Five female UCT researchers are among the local organising team bringing Soapbox Science to Cape Town for the first time on 28 September, at the V&A Waterfront.
18 Sep 2019
Animal rights on agenda at UCT
UCT student society We Are Animals recently co-hosted a successful two-day conference focusing on animal welfare and animal rights.
18 Sep 2019
UCT collaborates with global organisation on International Day of Peace
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is collaborating with PeaceCast.TV - an online media channel airing humanitarian and peace-related videos from people and organisations worldwide - to celebrate International Day of Peace.
18 Sep 2019
Distinguished Teacher Award nominations now open
17 Sep 2019
Seven A-rated researchers for UCT
Seven UCT researchers have been recognised with prestigious A ratings by the National Research Foundation this year.
17 Sep 2019
Excellence award for RC&I
UCT’s Research Contracts and Innovation won the SARIMA Organisational Excellence Award for Innovation Management at the recent SARIMA annual conference.
17 Sep 2019
Community a ‘powerful tool’ in fighting crime
UCT’s painful lesson from the murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana was that higher education can indeed quickly rally critical resources when necessary, says Dr Sianne Alves.
17 Sep 2019
Racism and ‘xenophobia’: 10 key points
These are the 10 key points from UCT PhD candidate Ivan Katsere’s op-ed on the centrality of racism in violence against African migrants.
17 Sep 2019
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