A team of faculty and Nursing students from Auburn University (AU) in the United States of America, has presented some health items valued at thousands of United States dollars to the Directorate of University Health Services(DUHS).

The items included drugs, bandages, gloves, sanitizers, breathing care kits, surgical scissors, first aid kits and assorted surgical instruments.

The team from AU was in Ghana for the maiden edition of Ghana Education and Health Care Programme which was jointly organised AU and UCC.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, has launched the Industry and Innovation Unit (IIU) of the Directorate of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) at a ceremony on campus

The occasion was also used to inaugurate the maiden Innovation Fair and Engagement with Industry Players.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, has launched the Industry and Innovation Unit (IIU) of the Directorate of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) at a ceremony on campus

The occasion was also used to inaugurate the maiden Innovation Fair and Engagement with Industry Players.

The Graduate Students Association (GRASAG-UCC) has climaxed its 25th anniversary celebrations with a call on postgraduate students to acquire transferrable skills to enable them to get immediate employment after school.

The Auditor-General of Ghana, Mr. Daniel Yaw Domelevo, has called for a concerted effort involving all Ghanaians to win the fight against corruption in the country.

In line with this, Mr. Domelevo charged ordinary Ghanaians to collaborate with those in responsible positions to use their good offices to fight the menace of corruption, which cut across all facets of national life.

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Johannesburg University, South Africa, to deepen the collaboration between the two institutions.

The purpose of the MoU is to establish joint research programme, exchange of post graduate students,  as well as student exchange and study abroad programmes.

The out-going United States of America Ambassador to Ghana, Mr. Robert Jackson, has said the United States supports the presidents vision of Ghana Beyond Aid.

The US Ambassador said, the US would take concrete steps to help achieve the vision of Ghana Beyond Aid specifically in the four areas of mutual concern; economic growth, health and education; peace and security; and good governance.

It is for this reason that we want to create an economy that will thrive so that we can create jobs.

 The Counselling Centre will be introducing an online counselling platform for members of the University community to interact and share their concerns with professional counsellors.

 The online counselling, scheduled to start on Monday, April 2, 2018, will enable students and staff to select and communicate with a counsellor on one-to- one basis through the usage of instant messaging App, WhatsApp.

 The Director of the Centre, Prof. Godwin Awabil, who made the announcement said the initiative was to complement the traditional face-to-face approach to counselling.