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December 2022 graduation and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) is hosting the December 2022 graduation ceremonies from 14 to 15 December 2022. 15 Dec 2022
Amathuba progress and what lies ahead for 2023 Professor Harsha Kathard reflects on the progress of the new digital learning platform, Amathuba. 15 Dec 2022
Reconvened Council Meeting of 9 December 2022 Acting Chair of Council, Nazeema Mohamed, writes to the UCT community to provide an update on key discussions and decisions. 13 Dec 2022 UCT Council
Update on UCT’s Vice-Chancellor Chair of Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to update the UCT community about the Vice-Chancellor’s leave. 12 Dec 2022 UCT Council
Annual Bongani Mayosi lecture and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) will host the annual Bongani Mayosi Memorial Lecture in January 2023. 08 Dec 2022
Vice-Chancellor on sick leave Chair of Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to inform the UCT community that the Vice-Chancellor is on sick leave. 07 Dec 2022 UCT Council
UCT Summer School celebrates 73 years The University of Cape Town (UCT) Summer School 2023 will be back in-person with an exciting programme from 9 to 28 January 2023. 07 Dec 2022
Recipients of the 2022 UCT Open Textbook Award Professor Harsha Kathard announces the recipients of the 2022 Open Textbook Award. 05 Dec 2022
TB Davie Lecture nominations and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT)’s Academic Freedom Committee (AFC) is calling for speakers’ nominations for the annual TB Davie Memorial Lecture. 30 Nov 2022
UCT’s actions in the fight against SGBV Ahead of the annual 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign, from 25 November to 10 December, the University of Cape Town (UCT) is taking various courses of action to contribute to the fight against sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). 23 Nov 2022
Webinar on climate change and other updates The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) staff and students are invited to attend the third session in a series of environmental sustainability webinars on 22 November, aimed at growing a community of practice on campus on environmental issues. 16 Nov 2022
Update from Special Council Meeting of 7 November 2022 Acting Chair of Council, Marlene le Roux, writes to the UCT community with feedback from the recent Special Council Meeting. 09 Nov 2022 UCT Council
Addressing recent UCT challenges and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) executive has given assurance that operations at the institution remain a priority amidst the ongoing challenges that are being addressed by Council. 09 Nov 2022
Distinguished Teacher Award recipient for 2021 Professor Harsha Kathard writes to the UCT community to announce the Distinguished Teacher Award for 2021. 07 Nov 2022
UCT shines in various rankings and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) has been ranked among the top universities in the world, and in particular as the best in Africa, on several recent international university rankings. 02 Nov 2022
DHET curriculum change grants recipients Professor Harsha Kathard writes to the UCT community to announce the recipients of the curriculum change grants, funded by the Department of Higher Education and Training. 27 Oct 2022
SRC election results and other updates The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) new Students’ Representative Council (SRC) has been constituted. Read more about this and other updates. 26 Oct 2022
Examination period planning and logistics The Student Affairs and Properties and Services departments have collaborated in planning the logistical arrangements for the upcoming examination period. 25 Oct 2022
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