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Readers’ Choice 2022
As we look back on 2022, we celebrate some of the stories that were popular with readers of the UCT News website during the year.
21 Dec 2022
Graduation December 2022
We congratulate the December 2022 cohort on their academic success during exceptionally challenging times.
14 Dec 2022
Graduation December 2021
We congratulate the December 2021 graduates on their academic success during exceptionally challenging times.
13 Dec 2021
Chancellor’s Installation and Inaugural Address
UCT installed Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe as its sixth Chancellor on Friday, 10 December 2021.
10 Dec 2021
UCT Annual Awards 2021
The virtual event took place at 18:00 on Monday, 6 December 2021.
06 Dec 2021
Highlights from 2020
As we look back on 2020, we celebrate some of the stories that were popular with readers of the UCT News website during the year.
21 Dec 2020
Graduation 2020
The virtual celebratory events take place at 18:00 on Monday, 14 December and Tuesday, 15 December 2020.
07 Dec 2020
UCT News Highlights 2019
As we look back on 2019, we celebrate the top 40 stories that were most popular with readers of the UCT News website during the year.
17 Dec 2019
December graduation 2019
The University of Cape Town will be celebrating the graduation of 1 960 of its students over six ceremonies on 12, 13 and 23 December.
12 Dec 2019
UCT News Highlights 2018
As we look back on 2018, we review and celebrate what has been a memorable 12 months for the university.
20 Dec 2018
New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP)
The New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP), an opportunity provided by the Department of Higher Education (DHET) to build a new generation of black South African academics.
18 Dec 2018
Next Generation Professoriate (NGP)
The Next Generation Professoriate (NGP) is a mid-career academic staff development and support programme funded by the VC’s Strategic Funds.
18 Dec 2018
December graduation 2018
The 2018 December graduation season featured six ceremonies, including the official robing of Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng.
13 Dec 2018
Secrets Of Success
01 Dec 2014
Dr Spencer Wheaton – Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics
Dr Spencer Wheaton creates multi-dimensional, active experiences for students by making connections with the real world and linking physics to their major subjects.
01 Dec 2014
Assoc Prof James Gain – Deputy Head of the Department of Computer Science
Assoc Prof James Gain believes that it is important to create the type of environment where students are not afraid to ask questions.
01 Dec 2014
Prof Delawir Kahn – Head of the Department of Surgery
For Prof Delawir Kahn, being a surgeon and being a teacher are intricately intertwined.
01 Dec 2014
Dr Linda Ronnie – Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Business
Dr Linda Ronnie believes that an eagerness to learn is vital to being a great teacher.
01 Dec 2014
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