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The Baxter launches a series of live summer garden concerts The Baxter Theatre is launching a series of live summer concerts, Sun-Set@Baxter, in the newly landscaped Baxter Garden from this November. 29 Oct 2021

UCT’s Department of English Language and Literature launches The Writers’ Seminar Acclaimed South African writer Damon Galgut will be the first guest in a new series of seminars hosted by the Department of English Language and Literature at UCT. 20 Oct 2021

UCT launches Design Thinking in STEM short course In partnership with Siemens Stiftung, UCT’s Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking has launched a six-week Design Thinking in STEM programme. 19 Oct 2021

Is Africa ready to manufacture its own vaccines? On the 26th October 2021, “Vaccines in Africa from Africa” will take a deep-dive look at the continent’s capacity for developing and manufacturing vaccines. 18 Oct 2021

Join the 2021 Climate Transparency Report launch The Climate Transparency Report 2021 is a collaborative effort involving G20 countries. The launch takes place on Thursday, 14 October. 11 Oct 2021

VC Phakeng joins inaugural Bristol Illustrious Visiting Professorship event The inaugural Bristol Illustrious Visiting Professorship (BIVP) event will take place on 20 October. 04 Oct 2021

UCT launches portal to highlight SDG-relevant research UCT has launched an online portal dedicated to research relevant to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 30 Sep 2021

Join the Mental Health Awareness Month fun run UCT’s Student Wellness Service will host the university’s first Run/Walk4Mental Health on Sunday, 10 October. 29 Sep 2021

Decrease hospital admissions with COVID-19 vaccinations UCT’s Global Surgery Division is supporting an uptake in vaccinations to prevent severe COVID-19, in turn decreasing hospital admissions. 28 Sep 2021

Student innovators: think out of the box with InCube InCube, a global innovation challenge for students, is coming to Cape Town for the first time. 20 Sep 2021

Buy work from renowned and budding artists at Michaelis silent auction The annual Michaelis silent auction is your chance to buy work from renowned and budding artists. 13 Sep 2021

Call for proposals for the Responsible Leadership Reimagined Conference Scholars and practitioners are invited to submit proposals to the peer-reviewed Responsible Leadership Reimagined Conference. 08 Sep 2021

UCT to host international summit on SDGs in Africa UCT will host the virtual three-day International Summit on Sustainable Development Goals in Africa from 13 to 15 September 2021. 03 Sep 2021

Apply now for Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Applications are now open for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program for studies at UCT in 2022. 01 Sep 2021

UCT Surgical Society’s annual Scrub Run needs your donation The UCT Surgical Society hopes to raise more than R100 000 for Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital during their annual Scrub Run. 24 Aug 2021

Own your future at the UCT Epic Job Expo Students can meet their future dream employer at this year’s UCT Epic Job Expo; attend, provide feedback and stand a chance to win a Superbalist voucher. 13 Aug 2021

UCT_CARES: Chatbot and other new student support services The UCT_CARES student support and information service has been augmented by three faculty CARES nodes and a new WhatsApp chatbot service. 12 Aug 2021

‘Climate Frontiers’ podcast: Connecting science and society UCT’s Climate System Analysis Group presents a podcast series exploring the latest thinking, approaches and debates in climate science. 30 Jul 2021

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