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UCT reissues funding call for sustainability campus projects
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to UCT about UCT reissues funding call for sustainability campus projects.
05 Aug 2020
Complete this survey and you may win a shopping voucher
Associate Professor Lis Lange writes to students with guideines for completing the academic year.
04 Aug 2020
Distinguished Teacher Award recipients for 2019
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community to announce the recipients of the Distinguished Teacher Award.
04 Aug 2020
UCT’s Women’s Day celebration event
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng invites the UCT community to join a celebratory virtual Women’s Day event.
03 Aug 2020
UCT elects new chancellor
Chair of Council, Sipho M Pityana, writes to the campus community to announce the new chancellor.
30 Aug 2019
UCT Council
UCT and Mrwetyana family intensify search for missing student
The VC writes to the UCT community about the missing student Ms Uyinene Mrwetyana.
30 Aug 2019
Reflecting on the past few months
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the the past few months.
20 Aug 2019
Advancing the next generation of women researchers
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the next generation of women researchers.
15 Aug 2019
UCT mental health support services
DVC Loretta Feris writes to the UCT community about the staff inclusivity survey.
14 Aug 2019
VC’s Open Lecture: Professor Thuli Madonsela
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the VC’s Open Lecture by Professor Thuli Madonsela.
08 Aug 2019
Inaugural lecture: Professor Rebecca Ackermann
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the inaugural lecture by Professor Rebecca Ackermann.
05 Aug 2019
Futures Think Tank to be established
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the establishment of a “Futures Think Tank”.
28 Aug 2018
Inaugural Lecture: Professor Karin Murris
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the Inaugural Lecture by Professor Karin Murris.
28 Aug 2018
Update: UCT’s response to disturbing Facebook posts
VC Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes a follow-up about the matter of the lecturer who posted disturbing Facebook messages.
21 Aug 2018
UCT taking urgent action on Facebook post
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is acting urgently and decisively following the conduct of a lecturer who posted messages on Facebook which we view as deeply disturbing.
15 Aug 2018
UCT Whistle-Blowing Hotline update
14 Aug 2018
From the Chair’s desk: Council to consider request for inquiry
Chair of Council, Sipho M Pityana, writes to the campus community to confirm that Council will consider the request for an inquiry into the passing of Professor Bongani Mayosi.
08 Aug 2018
UCT Council
Invitation to TB Davie Memorial Lecture, 15 August 2018
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the 2018 TB Davie Memorial Lecture.
08 Aug 2018
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