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UCT celebrates inaugural Future Leaders programme cohort
The Future Leaders programme was established in 2018 to nurture up-and-coming scholars from various faculties across the university.
13 Oct 2023
Welcoming new inductees to the College of Fellows
Permanent academic staff members are inducted into the prestigious College of Fellows each year in recognition of their original and distinguished academic work.
12 Oct 2023
UCT prioritises holistic health on campus
VC interim Emeritus Professor Daya Reddy said the university has prioritised the practice of holistic health among students.
12 Oct 2023
UCT congratulates seven SA Women in Science Award Winners
Seven UCT researchers were recently honoured in the Department of Science and Technology’s Women in Science Awards.
12 Oct 2023
High-level Dutch delegation visits UCT to strengthen scientific collaborations
The Department of Astronomy at the University of Cape Town (UCT) will receive a high-profile delegation from the Netherlands on 14 October 2023, to foster and strengthen scientific collaborations between South Afri c a and the Netherlands around astronomy . The visit will be held under the theme “The multi-colour U niverse”.
12 Oct 2023
VC’s Excellence Awards 2023 and other updates
11 Oct 2023
Commitment and concern – VC bids SRC farewell
The 2022/2023 UCT SRC were treated to a farewell dinner as their term nears its end.
11 Oct 2023
Upcoming research symposium and UCT Press relaunch
Prof Sue Harrison writes to UCT staff about the pcoming research symposium and UCT Press relaunch.
11 Oct 2023
UCT researchers among top 2% in the world
Over one hundred and thirty UCT academics are included in the University of Stanford’s rankings list of the top 2% of scientists in the world.
11 Oct 2023
Join UCT’s Sustainable Campus Guided Walking Tour
Prof Sue Harrison writes to postgraduate students about UCT’s Sustainable Campus Guided Walking Tour.
11 Oct 2023
Revolutionising assistive robotics: Global insights from the BRICS Future Skills Challenge 2023
UCT MedTech’s leadership in the Manufacturing Robotics Challenge set the tone at the BRICS Future Skills Challenge 2023 event.
11 Oct 2023
Amathuba migration update
We’d like to update you about migration from Vula to Amathuba, the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) new digital learning platform.
10 Oct 2023
UCT Day: University of the Future challenge for staff and alumni
The challenge was hosted on Wednesday, 4 October as part of UCT Day celebrations
10 Oct 2023
UCT Ombud Office to co-host webinar
In commemorating Ombuds Day on 12 October 2023, the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Ombud Office invites staff, students and alumni to a webinar titled “A Conversation with Thomas Zgambo”.
10 Oct 2023
Inaugural lecture: Shareholders, stakeholders and company law reform
Environmental, social and governance factors become increasingly important in company law as companies and directors move towards more stakeholder-inclusive policies and practices.
10 Oct 2023
Points to ponder as University of the Future gathers steam
UCT’s University of the Future project must consider certain parameters to fulfil its intended purpose, according to former finance minister Trevor Manuel.
10 Oct 2023
UCT Pride Month kicks off with a round table discussion
The opening event of Pride Month focused on recognising and unpacking African and queer histories.
10 Oct 2023
Chuck (Charles Francis) Feeney (1931–2023)
The University of Cape Town deeply mourns the passing of the Founder of Atlantic Philanthropies, Mr Chuck Feeney.
09 Oct 2023
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