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Webinar on climate change and other updates The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) staff and students are invited to attend the third session in a series of environmental sustainability webinars on 22 November, aimed at growing a community of practice on campus on environmental issues. 16 Nov 2022
In Remembrance: Siphokazi Noncedo Mabentsela It is with great sorrow that we inform you of the passing of our colleague, Ms Siphokazi Noncedo Mabentsela (47). 16 Nov 2022
Update from Special Council Meeting of 7 November 2022 Acting Chair of Council, Marlene le Roux, writes to the UCT community with feedback from the recent Special Council Meeting. 09 Nov 2022 Chair of Council
Addressing recent UCT challenges and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) executive has given assurance that operations at the institution remain a priority amidst the ongoing challenges that are being addressed by Council. 09 Nov 2022
Distinguished Teacher Award recipient for 2021 Professor Harsha Kathard writes to the UCT community to announce the Distinguished Teacher Award for 2021. 07 Nov 2022
Addressing recent challenges at UCT 07 Nov 2022
In Remembrance: Lwandile Bukula It is with grieving hearts that we inform you of the passing of one of our students, Mr Lwandile Bukula (21), on Friday, 21 October 2022. 04 Nov 2022
UCT shines in various rankings and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) has been ranked among the top universities in the world, and in particular as the best in Africa, on several recent international university rankings. 02 Nov 2022
DHET curriculum change grants recipients Professor Harsha Kathard writes to the UCT community to announce the recipients of the curriculum change grants, funded by the Department of Higher Education and Training. 27 Oct 2022
SRC election results and other updates The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) new Students’ Representative Council (SRC) has been constituted. Read more about this and other updates. 26 Oct 2022
Working towards an accessible publishing landscape Prof Sue Harrison writes to UCT staff and postdoctoral researchers about open access publishing and article publishing costs. 26 Oct 2022
New inductees to the College of Fellows Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the new inductees of the College of Fellows. 25 Oct 2022
Examination period planning and logistics The Student Affairs and Properties and Services departments have collaborated in planning the logistical arrangements for the upcoming examination period. 25 Oct 2022
Feedback from UCT Council meeting of 15 October Chair of Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to the UCT community with feedback from the recent Council meeting. 21 Oct 2022 Chair of Council
Examination support services by SWS Ahead of the upcoming examinations, the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Student Wellness Services (SWS) reminds you of the continuous range of services available to ensure that students are adequately supported during this period. 21 Oct 2022
Applications for social responsiveness award Professor Elelwani Ramugondo writes to the UCT community about the applications for social responsiveness award. 20 Oct 2022
TLC2022 – Programme and registration reminder Professor Harsha Kathard writes to the UCT community about the Teaching and Learning Conference 2022. 20 Oct 2022
Recent Council decisions and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) Council met on Saturday, 15 October 2022. 19 Oct 2022
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