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UCT heritage tour along University Avenue
The Development and Alumni Department arranged a bespoke Heritage Month campus tour for alumni and friends of UCT as well as Summer School participants.
07 Oct 2022
An ‘avant-garde’ way to raise funds
In celebration of Heritage Month in September, the UCT SRC AfriFund held a fashion show to raise funds to assist African international students.
06 Oct 2022
Marikana Week at UCT
From 11 to 19 August 2022, the University of Cape Town (UCT) Marikana Support Forum held a series of events – titled “After Marikana: Ongoing struggles and the crises of everyday life” – to mark a decade since the Marikana massacre on 16 August 2012.
01 Sep 2022
The Hub for Decolonial Feminist Psychologies in Africa
The Hub for Decolonial Feminist Psychologies in Africa launched a book, Pan-Africanism and Psychology in Decolonial Times, by Shose Kessi, Floretta Boonzaier and Babette Stephanie Gekeler, on 4 August at the Department of Psychology on the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) upper campus.
08 Aug 2022
And we’re live! Celebrating UCT’s first in-person grad ceremony in over two years
25 Jul 2022
Cheers, ululations as UCT celebrates PhD grads
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) first in-person graduation since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic was a festive, jubilant affair.
25 Jul 2022
Birthday fun for UCT’s June babies
UCT VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng invited a handful of staff who celebrated their birthdays in June for a delicious lunch held in their honour.
01 Jul 2022
Faculty of Science
UCT’s Faculty of Science graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Law
UCT’s Faculty of Law graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Humanities
UCT’s Faculty of Humanities graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Health Sciences
UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of EBE
UCT’s Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Commerce
UCT’s Faculty of Commerce graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Educating people on TB patients’ journeys, and profiling the team behind the vaccine
The University of Cape Town (UCT) commemorated World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, research done and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
25 Mar 2022
Cape Muslim and Slave Heritage Museum walkabout
The University of Cape Town (UCT) today commemorates International Day for the Rights to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims.
24 Mar 2022
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
The University of Cape Town community mourns the passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who left us on the morning of Sunday, 26 December 2021.
26 Dec 2021
Celebrating UCT’s EBE, Science, Health Sciences and Law graduates
It was a gra(n)d affair as the University of Cape Town (UCT) celebrated graduates from the faculties of Engineering & the Built Environment, Science, Health Sciences and Law on 14 December 2021.
17 Dec 2021
Celebrating UCT’s Commerce and Humanities graduates
The air was electrifying, and joy abounded, as the University of Cape Town (UCT) celebrated the 2021 summer graduation ceremonies.
17 Dec 2021
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