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Launch of SWS ICAS On-The-Go Crisis App Student Wellness Service (SWS) will launch the SWS ICAS On-The-Go Crisis App on Monday, 20 September 2021. 16 Sep 2021
Emergency response drill and other updates The University of Cape Town is this week coordinating the roll out of the Emergency Response Programme involving a live scenario. 15 Sep 2021
Vaccination in the UCT community and other updates University of Cape Town (UCT) staff and students are encouraged to get the COVID-19 vaccine – not only for themselves but also those around them. 08 Sep 2021
Once-off concessions for undergraduate deferred examinations: September session of postponed mid-year examination Associate Professor Lis Lange writes to UCT students about a once-off concession to apply for deferred exams. 08 Sep 2021
UCT ranked top by yet another international body Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. 06 Sep 2021
Reminder: Emergency campus evacuation drills 03 Sep 2021
COVID-19 Vulnerability Assessment Final Extension The deadline for staff members and students to complete their COVID-19 Vulnerability Assessments has been extended again, to 30 September 2021. 02 Sep 2021
Emergency campus evacuation drills and other updates As part of prioritising emergency preparedness, staff and students will receive an emergency evacuation notification which will ensure they know what to do in an emergency. 01 Sep 2021
Distinguished Teacher Awards 2020 recipients Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the Distinguished Teacher Awards 2020 recipients. 01 Sep 2021
The UCT Community of Hope Vaccination Centre to open on 1 September 2021 Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about the UCT Community of Hope Vaccination Centre to open on 1 September 2021. 31 Aug 2021
Taking action against SGBV and other updates On a week when the University of Cape Town is marking the second anniversary of the murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana and just days after University of Fort Hare student Nosicelo Mtebeni was killed – both due to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) – UCT is involved in two SGBV campaigns. 25 Aug 2021
What action are you taking against SGBV? VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about SGBV. 24 Aug 2021
The 2021 TB Davie Memorial Lecture and other updates The annual TB Davie Memorial Lecture will take place on Wednesday, 25 August. 19 Aug 2021
Information about COVID-19 testing, medical leave and vaccinations VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community about COVID-19 testing, medical leave and vaccinations. 16 Aug 2021
Virtual Womxn’s Day celebration and other updates The annual Womxn’s Day celebration event will be held virtually this month, while the vaccination programme in the Post-School Education and Training (PSET) sector has been extended until 6 August. 04 Aug 2021
Transport to the dedicated UCT vaccination site in Pinelands Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes that UCT staff members who are 35+ years old about arrangements to receive their first dose of the vaccine with little or no queuing. 30 Jul 2021
Update on UCT vaccination opportunities UCT staff members who are 35 years and older are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination at ALL provincial Department of Health sites. 29 Jul 2021
COVID-19 vaccination roll-out and other updates University of Cape Town (UCT) staff members who are 35 years and older are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination at all provincial Department of Health sites. 28 Jul 2021
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