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Ouma Katrina Esau: Reviving a language, one child at a time
UCT has bestowed an honorary doctorate on South African living legend and custodian of a critically endangered San language, Her Excellency ǂXuu Katrina Esau – and unveiled a N|uu dictionary.
31 Mar 2023
Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment – Ceremony 1
UCT’s Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment held their first ceremony (graduands with surname A–L) at 09:00.
31 Mar 2023
Faculty of Health Sciences – Ceremony 2
UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences held their second ceremony (graduands with surname L–Z) at 18:00.
30 Mar 2023
Celebrations aplenty as UCT caps hundreds of humanities graduands
UCT Chancellor Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe told graduands they had conquered the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, the devasting UCT fire and load shedding to get to graduation day.
30 Mar 2023
Faculty of Humanities – Ceremony 5 and Faculty of Health Sciences – Ceremony 1
UCT’s Faculty of Humanities held their fifth ceremony (graduands with surname U–Z) and Faculty of Health Sciences held their first ceremony (graduands with surname A–K) at 14:00.
30 Mar 2023
UCT honours ‘indefatigable’ Ouma Katrina
In recognition of her contribution to language studies in South Africa, UCT awarded Her Excellency ǂXuu Katrina Esau the degree of Doctor of Literature this week.
30 Mar 2023
Faculty of Humanities – Ceremony 4
UCT’s Faculty of Humanities held their fourth ceremony (graduands with surname N–T) at 09:00.
30 Mar 2023
Faculty of Humanities – Ceremony 3
UCT’s Faculty of Humanities held their third ceremony (graduands with surname L–M) at 18:00.
29 Mar 2023
An honorary doctorate for ǂXuu Katrina Esau
ǂXuu Katrina Esau received an honorary doctorate during the March 2023 graduation season.
29 Mar 2023
Honorary doctorate for climate change champion – Deborah Roberts
Dr Deborah Roberts was awarded a UCT honorary doctorate on Tuesday, 28 March.
29 Mar 2023
Faculty of Humanities – Ceremony 2
UCT’s Faculty of Humanities held their second ceremony (graduands with surname E–K) at 14:00.
29 Mar 2023
IARU members gather at UCT, discuss hybrid workspaces and universities of the future
The move to hybrid working spaces post-COVID-19 has challenged physical planners at brick-and-mortar universities. IARU members gathered at UCT to discuss the future.
29 Mar 2023
Faculty of Humanities – Ceremony 1
UCT’s Faculty of Humanities held their first ceremony (graduands with surname A–D) at 09:00.
29 Mar 2023
An honorary doctorate for Dr Debra Roberts
Dr Debra Roberts received an honorary doctorate during the March 2023 graduation season.
28 Mar 2023
Faculty of Science – Ceremony 2
UCT’s Faculty of Science held their second ceremony (graduands with surname L–Z) at 18:00.
28 Mar 2023
Disability and Islam: PhD examines unconscious exclusion, burden of responsibility
Nafisa Mayat’s PhD study addresses the dearth of research on how Muslims experience disability in their community. Nafisa will graduate on 30 March.
28 Mar 2023
Faculty of Commerce – Ceremony 5 and Faculty of Science – Ceremony 1
UCT’s Faculty of Commerce held their fifth ceremony (graduands with surname T–Z) and Science held their first ceremony (graduands with surname A–K) at 14:00.
28 Mar 2023
Hold true to yourself – Council chair’s message starts bumper graduation season
UCT’s Sarah Baartman Hall will host 5 214 graduands this week in a bumper 15-ceremony graduation season, a festival of celebration, jubilation and gratitude.
28 Mar 2023
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