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Sarah Baartman exhibition
The Saartjie Baartman sculpture, one of the most important works in UCT’s collection, will be on display during an exhibition from 20 September to 4 October.
18 Sep 2018
Karin Murris inaugural lecture
Karin Murris, professor in the field of pedagogy and philosophy at the School of Education, will present her inaugural lecture on 5 September.
28 Aug 2018
Enhancing the learning of anatomy
In a paper recently published in Anatomical Sciences Education, UCT academics reveal how students can better learn anatomy using observation, touch and drawing.
24 Aug 2018
Mental health colloquium for students
As part of the Student Wellness Service’s health promotion week, students are invited to a mental health colloquium on 15 August in Memorial Hall.
13 Aug 2018
Fuller gears up for 90th celebrations
The Fuller Hall community of students and alumni is gearing up to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the women's residence on Saturday, 11 August.
08 Aug 2018
Solution Space fintech start-up weekend
The Graduate School of Business Solution Space and MTN will host a fintech start-up weekend in Cape Town from 17 to 19 August.
07 Aug 2018
MOU signed with the University of Massachusetts
A memorandum of understanding was signed between the University of Cape Town and the University of Massachusetts on Monday, 23 July.
26 Jul 2018
Financial maths duo’s big win
Two financial maths master’s students helped their international team clinch a coveted trophy by solving an investment problem for a Zurich private markets firm.
25 Jul 2018
UCT welcomes Wikimania 2018
Around 700 of the best Wiki minds are Cape Town-bound, ready to do the hard work required to boost the African content on the popular knowledge platform.
09 Jul 2018
UCT hosts first gesture studies conference in Africa
Emerging sign languages in Africa will be high on the agenda as signing and gesture experts from around the world meet in Cape Town this week.
05 Jul 2018
Finance Department undergoes self-review
As part of a self-review process, the UCT Finance Department has appealed to all university stakeholders to take 20 minutes to complete an important new survey.
28 Jun 2018
Meet the linguists
The UCE co-hosted International Congress of Linguists comes to Cape Town from 2 to 6 July. The conference will focus on research pertinent to Africa.
25 Jun 2018
Steps towards decolonised learning
The Decolonial Winter School, which takes place from 24 to 30 June, hopes to begin the work of activating decolonial theory in teaching and learning.
22 Jun 2018
An ode to autumn
The new exhibition at the Irma Stern Museum, Wild Harvest: nectar, berries, capsules and seeds, celebrates autumn, and our rich natural heritage.
14 Jun 2018
Umthombo: UCT’s new research magazine
UCT has launched the first issue of its research magazine Umthombo, featuring stories from across the university that illustrate the diversity and quality of our research.
08 Jun 2018
A staff farewell for Dr Price
The Chair of Council invites all UCT staff to join him in bidding farewell to the outgoing Vice-Chancellor, Dr Max Price, on Tuesday, 19 June.
31 May 2018
A student farewell for Dr Price
The Chair of Council invites all UCT students to join him in bidding farewell to the outgoing Vice-Chancellor, Dr Max Price, on Monday, 21 May.
18 May 2018
Mental health needs investment
Professor Crick Lund will argue for the need to invest in mental health in low- and middle-income countries in his upcoming inaugural lecture.
16 May 2018
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