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South African National Book Week is celebrated annually during the first week of September. It is an initiative of the South African Book Development Council (SABDC) in collaboration with the Department of Arts and Culture. In honour of this occ

An eagerly awaiting crowd from various UCT faculties and departments attended a Creative Commons (CC) seminar at Hlanganani Junction on 12 August 2019. The session unpacked the CC and it's six licences, best practices and much more.

India Independence Day is celebrated annually on the 15 August which marks India's independence from the United Kingdom in 1947. In the spirit of this day, UCT Libraries would like to share our own India Corner, generously donated by the Indian Con

Focus. Discipline. Passion. Those were the three traits highlighted as essential to build a rewarding career in academia by Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng during her address to University of Cape Town (UCT) postgraduate students.

Gartner is one of the world’s leading research and advisory companies. It regularly generates thousands of research reports and regularly publishes numerous research articles covering a wide range of topics related to IT and business.

In South Africa, 9 August is celebrated annually as the National Women’s Day. This day in 1956 saw 20 000 women march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria, calling for the pass laws to be abated. In commemoration of this historic day, here are some

#WaterWiseWednesdays is a campaign initiated by UCT Libraries as part of the university-wide pledge to half its water consumption. Look out for our weekly tips to help you live the 50 litre life at home and at work! Tip of the Week: Haircare

The renovation included the creation of an all-important 24/7 study venue within the library. The resultant space, named the Impilo Junction, seats 60 students.

The University of Cape Town Libraries will soon be going live with a world-class information-finding solution, Primo.

UCT Libraries has now published the second issue of UR@UCT, the undergraduate research journal, as well as two new monographs