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Academic year 2024 and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) has welcomed new and returning students as well as staff as the academic year officially got underway on Monday, 12 February 2024. 21 Feb 2024
Academic year 2024 and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) has welcomed new and returning students as well as staff as the academic year officially got underway on Monday, 12 February 2024. 21 Feb 2024
UCT to confer honorary doctorates on six remarkable individuals Emer Prof Daya Reddy is delighted to announce that the University of Cape Town (UCT) will confer honorary doctorates upon six outstanding individuals at this year’s graduation ceremonies. 20 Feb 2024
Amended deadlines due to Council decision on fee debt The University of Cape Town (UCT) wants to draw students’ attention to relevant extended registration deadlines. 20 Feb 2024
Detailed outcomes following engagements with UCTEU The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) management is pleased to share a detailed update resulting from two weeks of engagement with the UCT Employees Union (EU), who represent some of the university’s Professional, Administrative and Support Service (PASS) staff. 20 Feb 2024
Navigating the new semester with Amathuba As we continue with the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) learning platforms update and migration from Vula to Amathuba, we would like to inform you of some important updates. 19 Feb 2024
Food purchasing arrangements made following minor fire at the Steve Biko building On the morning of Saturday, 17 February 2024, the University of Cape Town (UCT) suffered a minor fire that impacted two vendors in the food court in the Steve Biko Students' Union building, alongside Cissy Gool Plaza on upper campus. 18 Feb 2024
Outcome of engagements with UCTEU The University of Cape Town (UCT) management has engaged with and addressed several issues raised by the UCT Employees Union (EU) in a memorandum handed over on Thursday, 8 February 2024. 16 Feb 2024
Joint proposal on fee debt approved by Council University of Cape Town (UCT) management and the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) tabled a joint proposal before a special Council meeting held on Wednesday, 14 February 2024. 15 Feb 2024
Welcome to the 2024 academic year Emer Prof Daya Reddy writes to extend a warm welcome to all new and returning students of the University of Cape Town (UCT). 14 Feb 2024
Provision of data to eligible groups of students The University of Cape Town (UCT) made arrangements to provide mobile data to support teaching and learning for eligible groups of students when classes commenced on Monday, 12 February 2024. 14 Feb 2024
Support for soft-funded researchers Professor Jeff Murugan writes to the UCT community recognising the central role of research in the success of a world-class university like UCT. 13 Feb 2024
Update on EU bargaining engagements UCT Management shares an update on the bargaining engagements. 12 Feb 2024
Update on bargaining engagements and planned UCT EU action Emer Prof Daya Reddy shares an update on the 2024 bargaining engagements and planned UCT EU action. 07 Feb 2024
DSA Welcome Festival and other updates The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) will host the annual DSA Welcome Festival, an exciting event where the blue carpet will be rolled out for all students registered at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 2024. 07 Feb 2024
In remembrance: Dr Gaëlle Ramon It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our colleague, Dr Gaëlle Ramon (48), on Friday, 26 January 2024. 05 Feb 2024
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