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A space to think about anti-racist practice
The Office for Inclusivity and Change’s think space on anti-racist practice will take place on Friday, 16 October.
02 Oct 2020
Infecting the City 2019
UCT’s Institute for Creative Arts has again teamed up with curator Jay Pather to transform Cape Town through Infecting the City 2019, from 18 to 24 November.
24 Oct 2019
Careers Service a SAGEA awards finalist
UCT has been shortlisted for the “Best Career Fair” and “Best Career Service” awards in the 2019 SAGEA awards.
10 Oct 2019
UCT hosts Sign Language seminar
Ethics, practice and relevance of Sign Language will come under the microscope at the 2019 South African Sign Language Seminar this month.
08 Oct 2019
African Giganet honour for Gillwald
The Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance’s Dr Alison Gillwald has become the first African executive member of the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet).
07 Oct 2019
CMD scoops eight Silver Quill awards
CMD’s Newsroom scooped eight IABC Silver Quill awards – two Excellence and six Merit – putting the department in the top ranks of the African region’s business communicators.
03 Oct 2019
Rainbow Week 2019: celebrating inclusivity
Rainbow UCT and the Office for Inclusivity and Change will be hosting Rainbow Week from 7 to 11 October in celebration of inclusivity across UCT.
02 Oct 2019
Social Responsiveness Award: Nominations deadline
All nominations and applications for the 2018 Social Responsiveness Award must be submitted by Friday 2 November.
29 Oct 2018
‘Star’ artists support Michaelis fundraiser
Art “stars” like William Kentridge, Penny Siopis, Athi-Patra Ruga and Jane Alexander have donated significant works for auction on 17 October to benefit disadvantaged Michaelis students.
15 Oct 2018
VC’s message to matrics
As matric exams 2018 kick off today, VC Mamokgethi Phakeng is candid in her appeal to learners to choose UCT for their post-school studies.
15 Oct 2018
Smuts Hall 90th anniversary weekend
Smuts Hall men’s residence, named after UCT’s former Chancellor Jan Smuts, will hold a weekend reunion this month to celebrate its 90th anniversary.
11 Oct 2018
Neil Armitage Inaugural Lecture
Deputy director of the Future Water research institute Professor Neil Armitage will deliver the VC’s Inaugural Lecture on 17 October.
09 Oct 2018
Mental health roundtable
Actress and TV host Bonnie Mbuli will join a panel of other high-profile guests for an event to mark World Mental Health Day on Wednesday, 10 October.
03 Oct 2018
Tshilidzi Marwala Open Lecture
Vice-Chancellor and principal of the University of Johannesburg, Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, will deliver the VC Open Lecture at UCT on 9 October.
02 Oct 2018
Prof Mayosi elected to US National Academy of Medicine
The dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Professor Bongani Mayosi, has been elected to the US National Academy of Medicine.
20 Oct 2017
Dance that packs a punch
Choreographer, dance artist and activist Mamela Nyamza brings a confrontational double bill to the Baxter.
18 Oct 2017
Lunchtime aerobics
Frans Mamabolo from UCT’s Sports Centre invites you to join the new lunchtime aerobics classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
16 Oct 2017
2016/17 research report launched
Research & Innovation 2016/17 – UCT’s annual research report, which highlights the university’s research over the past year – was launched on 10 October.
13 Oct 2017
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