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DSA Welcome Festival and other updates The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) will host the annual DSA Welcome Festival, an exciting event where the blue carpet will be rolled out for all students registered at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 2024. 07 Feb 2024
Resumption of face-to-face university operations The University of Cape Town (UCT) will commence with the teaching and learning programme and research operations face-to-face on Monday, 20 February 2023. 19 Feb 2023
Update on developments on campus UCT management was of the understanding that the university would be in a position to resume face-to-face teaching and learning, and research programmes, from this morning, Friday, 17 February 2023. 17 Feb 2023
Submissions to the independent panel In the communique of 9 February 2023, it was confirmed that the Panel established by the Council of the University of Cape Town (UCT) is authorised to interview current and former members of staff as well as current and previous members of UCT’s Council. 16 Feb 2023
Developments on campus and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) executive is commited to engaging with the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) and relevant stakeholders to ensure the resumption of academic activities following disruptive actions on campus. 15 Feb 2023
Independent investigation panel With the independent investigation panel now having been formally constituted, it has commenced its work. 09 Feb 2023
TB Davie Memorial Lecture nominations and other updates The TB Davie Memorial Lecture hosted by the Academic Freedom Committee is an opportunity to affirm and clarify the values of academic freedom in a contemporary context, and to stimulate debate. Speaker nominations for the annual lecture have been extended until to 22 February 2023. Read about this and other recent developments on campus. 08 Feb 2023
Student debt appeals and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) continues to assist academically deserving students in financial need within the parameters set by the university's policies. Read about this and other recent developments on campus. 01 Feb 2023
Preparing for first-year teaching on Amathuba The start of the first semester of 2023 is fast approaching, and we are excited that our first-year students will begin their journey using Amathuba, powered by Brightspace. 01 Feb 2023
Report on the meeting of UCT Council and other updates The University of Cape Town Council met on Monday, 21 February, to deliberate on the issue of students’ fee debt which remains a challenge for the university and the higher education sector in the country. 24 Feb 2022
COVID-19 management 2022 and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) has introduced a flexibility pilot on campus to ensure the safety of all students and staff as it returns to on-campus teaching. 17 Feb 2022
Draft Vaccine Mandate Policy stakeholder engagements and other updates The university’s Vaccine Mandate Panel (VMP) continues to hold consultative sessions on the draft UCT Vaccine Mandate Policy. 09 Feb 2022
Welcome to the new academic year and other updates The 2022 academic is well under way, new and returning students are currently busy with registration and orientation. 02 Feb 2022
Remembering former VC Saunders and other updates 24 Feb 2021
Undergraduate studying in 2021 and other updates 17 Feb 2021
Student 2020 debt appeals and financial assistance for 2021 15 Feb 2021
Opportunities for lecturer development in a national initiative 10 Feb 2021
Distinguished Teacher Award 2020 and other updates 04 Feb 2021
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