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Our most effective interventions are immunological – Prof Elizabeth Mayne UCT’s head of the Division of Immunology in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Professor Elizabeth Mayne, stressed the consequences of not keeping up with immunology and how it affects people. 02 Jun 2023
Africa Day: Celebrating music and family at the UCT Irma Stern Museum On 25 May the UCT Irma Stern Museum invited the families of UCT’s Philip Kgosana Residence to join the museum in a celebration of families, music and belonging. 02 Jun 2023
UCT ranks 9th in the world for SDGs: clean water and sanitation UCT is in the top 200 universities worldwide in the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, with four areas ranked in the top 100. 02 Jun 2023
UCT launches the ‘University of the Future’ project On 31 May 2023, UCT set the stage for a groundbreaking initiative with the launch of the ‘University of the Future’ (UoF) project which was held at the Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika on UCT's Middle Campus. 01 Jun 2023
UCT to house South Africa’s first youth violence-prevention centre The centre will develop Afrocentric, evidence-based strategies and interventions to fight crime. 01 Jun 2023
UCT’s Semester Study Abroad students share their experiences Semester Study Abroad students share some insight into their experiences studying at the University of Cape Town. 30 Jun 2022
UCT launches cutting-edge facilities for teaching and learning UCT officially launched its One Button Studios, a ground breaking new facility for teaching and learning. 30 Jun 2022
UCT launches digital learning platform ‘Amathuba’ Amathuba is an easy-to-use learning platform that supports a wide range of teaching modes. 30 Jun 2022
‘You are the future of UCT’ Five new accomplished researchers have entered UCT’s 2030 Future Leaders Programme. 30 Jun 2022
UCT’s Kelly Chibale listed among Africa’s top 25 public health leaders “Harvard Public Health Magazine” has named UCT’s Professor Kelly Chibale among its top 25 public health leaders in Africa. 29 Jun 2022
Ground-breaking new facilities for teaching and learning at UCT CILT launched its One Button Studios, automated professional recording studios with the aim of enhancing the teaching and learning experience for staff and students. 27 Jun 2022
CFO Vincent Motholo on being captain of UCT’s finance ship UCT’s chief financial officer, Vincent Motholo, spoke to UCT News about his past nine months in office and his vision for his department. 27 Jun 2022
Young researchers crowned in FameLab science communication competition Emerging IDM researchers took part in a science communication and public speaking workshop, facilitated by Jive Media Africa, as part of the FameLab initiative. 24 Jun 2022
Digital Bootcamp: Upskilling unemployed UCT grads and ‘interrupted’ students UCT’s new Digital Bootcamp is an innovative project to upskill unemployed graduates and ‘interrupted’ students and give them a shot at jobs. 24 Jun 2022
Launch of the UCT Digital Bootcamp Vice-Chancellor Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng announced the launch of the UCT Digital Bootcamp on Wednesday, 22 June 2022 as part of Vision 2030. 24 Jun 2022
Young researcher heading to 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Meeting up with Nobel Prize laureates in chemistry is a dream come true for UCT postdoctoral research fellow Dr Shepherd Siangwata. 23 Jun 2022
PhD candidate among rising stars to attend 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Athi Welsh, a PhD candidate in UCT’s Department of Chemistry, will join hundreds of up-and-coming scientists and Nobel Prize laureates at a prestigious event in Germany. 23 Jun 2022
Prestigious Swedish guest researcher award for urine researcher Dyllon Randall’s guest researcher award at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences will boost collaboration in circular sanitation techniques, targeting human urine for fertiliser production. 23 Jun 2022
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