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Special issue on transformation and other updates In line with the goal towards building a scholarship on transformation, the university has shared a call for papers for a special issue on transformation. 31 Jul 2024
Commitment, courage and time to pause As the interim VC’s final evening as host, he thanked UCT’s HoDs for their courage and willingness to serve. 31 Jul 2024
GRIT introduces AI chatbot to UCT staff and students This event was marked with a live demonstration session highlighting the features and capabilities of the AI chatbot Zizu, which linked to their groundbreaking GBV app, Kwanele. 31 Jul 2024
Farewell message from vice-chancellor interim Today is my last day as Vice-Chancellor interim. I took office under circumstances in the university that were less than auspicious, and this so after a brief period of retirement. 31 Jul 2024
Interim VC says goodbye to ‘dedicated, loyal’ UCT community UCT’s VC interim, Emeritus Professor Daya Reddy, is saying goodbye to the position, 16 months after he was tasked with leading UCT. 31 Jul 2024
UCT launches cutting-edge AI design course The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) within the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHED) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has launched a new short course, "Designing with AI." This dynamic six-week online programme will run from 10 September 2024 until 20 October 2024. It aims to equip lecturers, teachers, corporate trainers, and learning designers with the skills to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their educational and training practices. 30 Jul 2024 Media release
UCT introduces new short course, Designing with AI The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) in the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHED) is excited to announce the launch of a new short course, Designing with AI. 30 Jul 2024
Call for papers: Special issue on 'Transformation: A Humanising Praxis' Prof Ramugondo is delighted to share the call for papers for a special issue on Transformation: A HHumanising Praxis in the journal, Transformation in Higher Education. 30 Jul 2024
In remembrance: Libhongo Tokwe It is with profound sadness that we inform you of the passing of one of our students, Ms Libhongo Tokwe (20). 29 Jul 2024
UCT Law’s gaming app brings legislative learning to life UCT’s Assoc Prof Cathleen Powell has spearheaded the creation of a gaming app designed to transform the way law students engage with the legislative process. 29 Jul 2024
‘It takes a child to raise a village’ During his inaugural lecture, UCT’s Prof Rudzani Muloiwa discussed the fundamentals to ensure the well-being of children all over. 29 Jul 2024
Mediation as a mechanism for redress UCT’s cohort of mediators held their Community of Practice meeting in early July. 26 Jul 2024
Human One, can these bones live? – Thirsting for the well-being of the Afrikan child in a world of becoming During his inaugural lecture, UCT’s Prof Rudzani Muloiwa discussed the fundamentals to ensure the well-being of children all over. 25 Jul 2024
Organisational culture pivotal to building engaged workforce UCT’s Development and Alumni Department hosted a panel discussion with three successful alumni that delved into the building blocks that contributed to their success. 25 Jul 2024
Tracey Chambers on social entrepreneurship and female empowerment UCT alumnus and founder of Taking Care of Business, Tracey Chambers is transforming lives through innovative social entrepreneurship and fostering a supportive sisterhood in the workplace. 25 Jul 2024
Championing women in leadership UCT alumnus Advaita Naidoo shares insights on how to break down structural barriers and promote inclusivity in the workforce. 25 Jul 2024
Nazmeera Moola on sustainable leadership UCT alumn us, Nazmeera Moola shares how she integrates sustainability into investment decisions and fosters supportive environments. 25 Jul 2024
Empowering inclusive leadership UCT alumnus, Naadiya Moosajee and co-founder of WomHub discusses breaking barriers and fostering inclusive leadership. 25 Jul 2024
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