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UCT News Highlights 2019
As we look back on 2019, we celebrate the top 40 stories that were most popular with readers of the UCT News website during the year.
17 Dec 2019
December graduation 2019
The University of Cape Town will be celebrating the graduation of 1 960 of its students over six ceremonies on 12, 13 and 23 December.
12 Dec 2019
UCT Annual Awards 2019
VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng hosted a celebration to recognise the outstanding contributions of professional, administrative support and service (PASS) and academic staff.
28 Nov 2019
Distinguished Teacher Award
The Distinguished Teacher Award is the highest accolade awarded to teaching staff at all levels within the university.
28 Nov 2019
Sutherland Reburial project
UCT is working with the community of Sutherland to return the skeletal remains of nine individuals to their descendants.
04 Nov 2019
UCT celebrates women - 2019
For Women’s Month, the university’s focus is on celebrating womxn and womxn’s achievements.
05 Aug 2019
Special focus on teaching and learning
the University of Cape Town acknowledges the primary place of teaching and learning in the university’s work.
23 Jul 2019
July graduation 2019
The University of Cape Town honoured almost 400 students during a graduation ceremony that took place on Friday, 12 July 2019.
12 Jul 2019
April graduation 2019
In what VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng called a “true African celebration”, more than 5 000 students were capped in 14 graduation ceremonies from 10 to 18 April.
10 Apr 2019
Teaching and learning in the news
Teaching and learning are key components of the university’s work.
25 Feb 2019
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