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In Remembrance: Brian Warner
It is with profound sadness that we write to inform you of the passing of our colleague, Brian Warner (83).
10 May 2023
Update on senior leadership roles
Emer Prof Daya Reddy writes to the UCT community with an update on senior leadership roles.
09 May 2023
In Remembrance: Galiek Dilika
It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of our colleague, Mr Galiek Dilika (62).
08 May 2023
Brian Warner (25 May 1939–5 May 2023)
Brian Warner, senior scholar and emeritus Distinguished Professor in the Department of Astronomy at UCT, died peacefully at home on 5 May 2023 at the age of 83.
08 May 2023
Upcoming UCT Inaugural Lecture and other updates
The University of Cape Town (UCT) will host the second lecture in the reconfigured UCT Inaugural Lecture series on Wednesday, 10 May 2023.
05 May 2023
Update on recovery from April 2021 fire
Emeritus Professor Daya Reddy writes to the UCT community with an update on the status of recovery work on campus.
28 Apr 2023
World Day for Health and Safety at Work
Dr Reno Morar writes to the UCT community about the annual World Day for Health and Safety at Work.
25 Apr 2023
UCT continues to respond to loadshedding challenge
Dr Reno Morar writes to the UCT community with an update on work that has been undertaken to minimise power supply disruptions, in particular the escalation to stage 6.
24 Apr 2023
Protest action on campus and other updates
The University of Cape Town (UCT) management has taken the necessary measures to respond to the unlawful protest action which broke out on campus on Monday, 17 April 2023.
19 Apr 2023
Student Wellness Drive and other updates
The University of Cape Town (UCT) Department of Student Affairs’ Student Wellness Service (SWS) will host its annual Wellness Drive from Thursday, 20 April.
19 Apr 2023
UCT management responds to unlawful protest action
The University of Cape Town (UCT) management has taken the necessary measures to respond to the unlawful protest action which broke out on campus on Monday, 17 April 2023.
18 Apr 2023
Former VC’s early retirement from UCT
Chair of Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to the UCT community about the former VC’s early retirement.
17 Apr 2023
Chair of Council
Research ethics approval at UCT
Prof Sue Harrison writes to the UCT community about the roll-out of the ethics module on the electronic Research Administration (eRA) system.
13 Apr 2023
Upcoming UCT inaugural lectures and other updates
The first two lectures in the reconfigured UCT Inaugural Lecture series will take place on 19 April and 10 May 2023, to be presented by Professor Jeff Murugan and Professor Kirsty Donald respectively.
12 Apr 2023
Upcoming lectures in the UCT Inaugural series
The first two lectures in the reconfigured UCT Inaugural Lecture series will take place on 19 April and 10 May 2023.
12 Apr 2023
Bargaining engagements with UCT Employees Union (EU)
Dr Reno Morar writes to UCT staff with an update on recent developments relating to PASS staff in pay classes 7–12.
11 Apr 2023
March graduation celebration and other updates
The University of Cape Town (UCT) hosted 15 graduation ceremonies across its six faculties last week. Read about this and other recent developments on campus.
05 Apr 2023
Introducing the UCT Inaugural Lecture series
In recent years, the University of Cape Town (UCT) has commemorated our academics’ appointments to full professorship through the inaugural lecture series.
03 Apr 2023
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