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Alumni start-up amplifies online education access Epitek was founded by five UCT alumni and provides clients with a white-label online education platform tailored to their individual needs. 31 Oct 2022
Nobel in Africa at UCT UCT’s High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Astrophysics Theory hosted world-renowned cosmologist Professor Viatcheslav Mukhanov for a public lecture as part of the Nobel in Africa initiative. 31 Oct 2022
UCT 24th in the world for infectious disease research UCT remains the best university in Africa and among the top 25 globally for studying infectious diseases, according to the US News and World Report. 31 Oct 2022
UCT Vice-Chancellor’s word of encouragement to matrics UCT’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng shares a message of encouragement to the matric class of 2022. 31 Oct 2022
Geoffrey Hughes (1939–2022) Geoffrey Hughes passed away on Sunday, 30 October 2022. 30 Oct 2022
Phambili’s first peer advisor cohort celebrated at appreciation event On 21 October CHED hosted an appreciation event for its first cohort of Phambili peer advisors. 28 Oct 2022
Celebrating innovation at UCT Research Contracts and Innovation held an Inventors’ Breakfast on 24 October at the UCT GSB’s rooftop venue. 27 Oct 2022
TLC2022: Collaboration at the forefront of teaching and learning transformation A panel discussion unpacked what an ideal teaching and learning environment would be like for UCT staff and students. 27 Oct 2022
UCT celebrates its 2022 retirees UCT leadership and staff gathered at the Table Bay Hotel on 25 October for a celebration dinner in honour of the 2022 UCT retirees. 26 Oct 2022
135 UCT researchers among world’s top 2% UCT researchers excel on the University of Stanford’s Top 2% Scientists in the World. 26 Oct 2022
Celebrating student peer educators and volunteers On 20 October, UCT’s Office for Inclusivity and Change hosted a dinner in honour of student peer educators and volunteers. 26 Oct 2022
TLC2022: ‘A moment to pause and reflect’ Vision 2030 and a socially just teaching and learning environment at UCT is the theme of the two-day Teaching and Learning Conference. 26 Oct 2022
UCT researcher to contest Berlin Falling Walls Engage The Future Water Institute’s Dr Amber Abrams will be competing in the Falling Walls Engage competition for public science communication in Germany in November. 26 Oct 2022
SRC’s AfriFund fashion show raises over R2 million Proceeds from the recent SRC fashion show will go towards clearing African international students’ debt. 26 Oct 2022
Retirees Recognition 2022 This year we have the privilege of honouring nearly 100 retirees from across the university, including academic and professional, administrative support and service (PASS) staff. 25 Oct 2022
Department of Medicine’s 47th annual research symposium: a celebration of science UCT’s Department of Medicine’s annual two-day research symposium took place at Groote Schuur Hospital this week. 24 Oct 2022
UCT GSB’s Executive MBA ranked among top 20 in the world for student satisfaction Newest ‘Financial Times’ rankings show the Executive MBA at the UCT GSB is among the best in alumni satisfaction and prior work experience. 24 Oct 2022
UCT Leadership Academy Colloquium The colloquium took place on 14 October, with the second part taking place on 21 October – the theme being “Mapping Learning Pathways for the Realisation of Graduate Attributes”. 20 Oct 2022
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