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Launch of the UCT Conversation Series
Professor Elelwani Ramugondo writes to the UCT community about the UCT Conversation Series.
19 Oct 2022
Council’s decisions on recent developments at UCT
Deputy Chair Pheladi Gwangwa writes to update the UCT community on Council’s decision to rescind a resolution taken at its special meeting held on 6 October 2022.
15 Oct 2022
UCT Council
A call for independent investigation
Chair of Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to the UCT community about an independent investigation into Senate-related matters.
08 Oct 2022
UCT Council
Report from Special Council Meeting of 6 October 2022
The University of Cape Town (UCT) Council held a special meeting on Thursday, 6 October 2022. I write to give you feedback regarding the Special Council Meeting held on Thursday, 6 October 2022.
06 Oct 2022
UCT Council
Annual Dr Stuart John Saunders Lecture
Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the annual Dr Stuart John Saunders Lecture.
06 Oct 2022
Returning to full-time duties as VC
Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about resuming full responsibilities as Vice-Chancellor sooner than planned.
05 Oct 2022
Vice-Chancellor’s return to office
Chair of UCT Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to the UCT community with an update on the Vice-Chancellor’s sabbatical.
04 Oct 2022
UCT Council
Student support services available through SWS
Professor Elelwani Ramugondo writes to UCT students about student support services.
03 Oct 2022
Rollout of the Survey for Performance Management, Reward and Recognition
Dr Reno Morar writes to UCT staff about the rollout of the Survey for Performance Management, Reward and Recognition.
28 Oct 2021
Performance Management, Reward and Recognition System Review Project: Phase 1
Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to UCT staff about the Performance Management, Reward and Recognition System Review Project.
27 Oct 2021
Please complete the 2021 South African Survey of Student Engagement
A/Prof Lis Lange writes to UCT undergraduate students about the 2021 South African Survey of Student Engagement.
25 Oct 2021
Report on the UCT Council meeting of 16 October 2021
Chair of Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to the UCT community about decisions made at Council’s recent meeting.
21 Oct 2021
UCT Council
Research on campus and our research symposium
Professor Sue Harrison writes to UCT staff about research on campus and the research symposium.
21 Oct 2021
New inductees to the College of Fellows
Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the new members of the College of Fellows.
21 Oct 2021
UCT Council approves in-principle a proposal on vaccination as condition of campus access
Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community with an update about discussions related to a vaccination policy.
20 Oct 2021
Initial plans for the 2022 academic year
Associate Professor Lis Lange writes to UCT staff about the initial plans for the 2022 academic year.
19 Oct 2021
Understanding the legal framework of our digital world
Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about a webinar about managing risk online.
14 Oct 2021
Announcing the 2021 UCT Open Textbook Award winner
A/Prof Lis Lange writes to the UCT community to announce the 2021 winner of the UCT Open Textbook Award.
12 Oct 2021
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