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Iziko Museums’ unique collections help UCT students with their postgrad research Iziko Museums’ archaeological and paleontological collections are helping UCT students with their postgrad research 20 Sep 2022
Iziko Museums and UCT’s HERI reflect on their partnership The co-directors of the Human Evolution Research Institute (HERI) and the curator for Archaeology at Iziko Museums elaborate on their partnership 20 Sep 2022
A reflection on the curatorship programme available to students The director of the Centre for Curating the Archive (CCA) and the director of Digitisation and Collections at Iziko Museums reflect on their partnership. 20 Sep 2022
UCT and Iziko Museums’ executives reflect on their partnership The executives of Iziko Museums and UCT express their views on their partnership 20 Sep 2022
Childhood cancer: ramp up awareness and save lives UCT’s Professor Marc Hendricks says increasing awareness on childhood cancers is crucial to improve outcomes and save thousands of lives. 19 Sep 2022
UCT’s Department of Finance and Tax celebrates 10-year anniversary The Department of Finance and Tax at UCT recently hosted a celebratory event to mark the 10th anniversary of its existence. 19 Sep 2022
‘Sara Baartman’ opera brings ‘complex, multifaceted’ character to life Hendrik Hofmeyr’s opera “Sara Baartman” presents an interpretation of an elusive reality and contested history, presenting interesting musical and casting challenges. 16 Sep 2022
New ratings of service apps’ labour practices aim to inform consumer choices Fairwork ratings for service apps show platform workers in South Africa are buckling under the strain of rising costs and safety risks. 16 Sep 2022
Queen Elizabeth, colonialism and land: ghosts of the past still haunt Cape Town today British monarch Queen Elizabeth II’s passing has elicited many polarised responses, in the process allowing the ghosts of the past to resurface. 15 Sep 2022 Republished
Selected Grade 11 learners exhibit at UCT Irma Stern Museum The UCT Irma Stern Museum and Western Cape Education Department celebrated the Grade 11 Visual Art and Design learners whose artwork has been chosen for exhibition. 13 Sep 2022
Prof Linda Ronnie invites you to the VC’s Inaugural Lecture Prof Linda Ronnie from UCT’s Faculty of Commerce invites you to the Vice-Chancellor’s Inaugural Lecture on 28 September 2022. 13 Sep 2022
UCT’s International Office hosts students from India GSAP at UCT’s International Academics Programme Office recently welcomed 30 students and two faculty staff from the Asian Society of Film and Television, India. 13 Sep 2022
UCT student shortlisted for the Äänit Prize A UCT postgraduate researcher’s business idea is one of five finalists competing for an international start-up award to the value of USD80 000. 12 Sep 2022
UCT’s first black medical doctor remembered A UCT seminar commemorated the death of UCT’s first black medical graduate, Dr Muhammed Shukri Effendi. 09 Sep 2022
World Suicide Prevention Day: ‘Creating hope through action’ A World Health Organization day of observance, World Suicide Prevention Day aims to sensitise the world on suicide and reduce its stigma. 09 Sep 2022
Joining UCT’s deanery: In conversation with Suki Goodman Professor Suki Goodman, the dean of UCT’s Faculty of Commerce, says charting a path for transformation is high on her priority list. 08 Sep 2022
International Literacy Day: Transform SA’s literacy learning spaces On International Literacy Day, UCT’s Dr Xolisa Guzula spoke to UCT News on the need to transform literacy learning spaces in South Africa. 08 Sep 2022
UCT names maiden Rhodes Must Fall Scholarship recipient Ayabulela Mhlahlo is the first recipient of the Rhodes Must Fall Scholarship. 08 Sep 2022
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