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People need to play
Neuropsychology expert Prof Mark Solms of UCT’s Neuroscience Institute delivered a lecture to university alumni as part of the Legacy Society’s drive to attract endowments.
05 Nov 2024
Queer South Africa’s health system
The LGBTQ+ Health and Advocacy Symposium was held on Friday, 1 November, and Saturday, 2 November.
05 Nov 2024
SWEEP UCT’s conference: a powerful stand against gender-based violence
UCT’s SWEEP chapter’s GBV conference brought together some of the most powerful and courageous voices in the fight against sexual and gender-based violence.
05 Nov 2024
IDM’s Sustainable Science Initiative: A first for Africa in greener research
The IDM has taken a step towards greener practices and policies with the launch of its Sustainable Science Initiative.
01 Nov 2024
UCT’s Open Textbook awardee had students at heart when devising book
Nomusa Ntinga’s physiotherapy terminology e-book is the winner of UCT’s 2023 Open Textbook Award.
30 Nov 2023
A new era of urban climate health resilience in Africa
CASCADE was launched with a focused mission: to advance the understanding of critical urban health challenges faced by African cities and point towards practical and effective interventions.
30 Nov 2023
Bright lights, stellar service: UCT celebrates its longest serving employees
UCT honoured and celebrated exceptional individuals at the 2023 UCT Annual Staff Awards on Thursday, 23 November.
30 Nov 2023
Study reaffirms importance of developing nationwide pollen-monitoring system
The nationwide pollen-monitoring study is the country’s first-ever aerospora monitoring system.
30 Nov 2023
Exploring the nexus of obstetric violence and mental ill-health
To address the critical issues surrounding maternal health and mental well-being, the Perinatal Mental Health Project organised an event on 23 November.
29 Nov 2023
NAPP honours successful participants of 2023
A cocktail event was held on 20 November to honour the 2023 cohort of the New Academic Practitioners’ Programme.
29 Nov 2023
‘Huiswaarts’: Sutherland Nine laid to rest in the ground of their ancestors
The three-day programme to restore the sacred remains of the Sutherland Nine to their ancestral home culminated in their burial in the town’s historic Anglo–Boer cemetery.
28 Nov 2023
Honorary doctorate for Kelly Chibale in Switzerland
Prof Kelly Chibale has been awarded an honorary doctorate from one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious universities, the University of Basel.
28 Nov 2023
Poignant moment as Sutherland Nine make final journey home
On Friday, 24 November, more than 100 years after UCT unethically acquired nine skeletal remains for teaching and learning purposes, the Sutherland Nine made their final journey home.
28 Nov 2023
Part of UCT’s ‘flow’: Staff celebrated at awards evening
UCT hosted a successful evening of celebration at the Annual Staff Awards held on 23 November at the Baxter Theatre.
27 Nov 2023
Meticulous and principled: Stella Musungu receives VC’s Service Excellence Award
The Office for Inclusivity and Change’s Stella Musungu is the recipient of the 2023 UCT VC’s Service Excellence Award.
27 Nov 2023
Meet Hlamulo Khorommbi – the newly elected president of UCT’s SRC
Hlamulo Khorommbi plans to lead from the front and effect positive change in students’ lives.
27 Nov 2023
Orthopaedic curriculum alterations breed more engaged students
Student-centered curriculum co-creation in orthopaedic surgery has generated more engagement from scholars, Prof Michael Held said during his inaugural lecture.
24 Nov 2023
TLC2023: Student assessment methods must be built on values and principles
Universities realise their students’ potential through holistic and authentic assessment methods, rooted in transformative, whole-society approaches.
24 Nov 2023
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