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Student debt appeals for 2021 and financial assistance for 2022 Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about student debt appeals for 2021 and financial assistance for 2022. 11 Jan 2022
VC visits Joe Slovo Engineering High School in Khayelitsha UCT’s Vice-Chancellor, Mamokgethi Phakeng visited the Joe Slovo Engineering High School in Khayelitsha. 11 Jan 2022
In remembrance: Charmaine Geogina Buys The UCT Executive team writes to the UCT community about the passing of Mrs Charmaine Geogina Buys. 11 Jan 2022
UCT science student Sandile Ngcamphalala leads the agricultural conversation on climate change Sandile Ngcamphalala graduates with a PhD on the development of a monitoring and evaluation framework for water policy evaluation in the context of climate change. 10 Jan 2022
UCT honours student leaders The 2020 and 2021 Student Leadership Awards recognised the outstanding contributions made by student leaders and organisations in an online ceremony. 06 Jan 2022
Small fire at UCT’s Upper Campus fully doused within two hours The University of Cape Town (UCT) confirms that a small fire was reported above Upper Campus on a vacant field near the top dam late on Wednesday, 5 January 2022 and put out shortly thereafter. 06 Jan 2022
Courses to unleash the artist in you – UCT Summer School 2022 The University of Cape Town (UCT) Summer School 2022 offers a range of short courses for budding artists or poets. These courses require no prior experience but do have limited spaces so booking is essential. 05 Jan 2022
Origins of a COVID-19 vaccine or the future of robotic surgery – UCT Summer School 2022 has it all How was the world able to get a COVID-19 vaccine in a few months when it usually takes a few years? At the University of Cape Town (UCT) Summer School, Dr Sean Elias, post-doctoral scientist and public engagement with research leader at the Jenner Institute, United Kingdom will share how the Oxford/Astra-Zeneca vaccine went from concept to licensure. 04 Jan 2022
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