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2018 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Table of Contents
JANUARY 2018 ........................................................................................................................... 19
FEBRUARY 2018 ......................................................................................................................... 20
MARCH 2018.............................................................................................................................. 21
APRIL 2018 ................................................................................................................................ 22
MAY 2018 .................................................................................................................................. 23
JUNE 2018 ................................................................................................................................. 24
JULY 2018 .................................................................................................................................. 25
AUGUST 2018 ............................................................................................................................ 26
SEPTEMBER 2018 ....................................................................................................................... 27
OCTOBER 2018 ........................................................................................................................... 28
NOVEMBER 2018 ....................................................................................................................... 29
DECEMBER 2018 ........................................................................................................................ 30
ACRONYMS .................................................................................................................................. 3
CALENDAR OF TERMS AND MEETING DATES - 2018 ....................................................................... 5
TERM DATES 2018 ...................................................................................................................... 31
TERM DATES 2019 ...................................................................................................................... 31
SCHOOL CALENDAR 2018 ........................................................................................................... 32
SCHOOL CALENDAR 2019 ........................................................................................................... 32
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2018 .............................................................................................................. 33
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2019 ............................................................................................................. 33
SOME RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS 2018 ............................................................................................... 34
SENIOR COMMITTEE AGENDA ITEM DEADLINES FOR 2018
COMMITTEE MEETING DATE DEADLINE FOR ITEMS COUNCIL (10h00) 17 March 02 March 23 June 08 June 13 October 21 September 08 December 23 November COUNCIL EXCO (16h00) 09 February 26 January 20 April 06 April 18 May 04 May 27 July 13 July 32 August 17 August 16 November 02 November SENATE EXECUTIVE (14h00) 06 February 23 January 05 March 19 February 26 March 12 March 07 May 30 April 04 June 21 May 06 August 23 July 03 September 20 August 01 October 17 September 05 November 22 October (08h30) 12 December 28 November INSTITUTIONAL FORUM 12 March 24 April 15 August (10h30) 05 November SENATE (14h00) 23 March 15 June 28 September 23 November PRINCIPAL’S CIRCULAR PUBLICATION DATE DEADLINE FOR ITEMS 01 2018 24 January 10 January 02 2018 21 February 07 February 03 2018 14 March 28 February 04 2018 18 April 04 April 05 2018 16 May 02 May 06 2018 20 June 06 June 07 2018 15 August 01 August 08 2018 19 September 05 September 09 2018 17 October 03 October 10 2018 21 November 07 November
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ACRONYMS
APC AAB
Alan Pifer Committee Alumni Advisory Board
ACC Academic Computing Committee ACSC Administrative Computing Strategy Priorities Committee AFC Academic Freedom Committee ALSC Adult Learning Sub-Committee BAXTER BOARD Baxter Theatre Centre Board BAXTER EXCO Baxter Theatre Centre Exco BfGS Board For Graduate Studies CFASM Consultative Forum On Academic Staff Matters CL CHED BOARD
Claude Leon (external donor) Centre For Higher Education Development Board
CWAC Creative Works Award Committee CRR Committee On Research Reviews (URC Sub-Committee) DCAM Development, Communication, Alumni & Marketing Working Group DTA COMMITTEE Distinguished Teacher’s Award Committee DDB Doctoral Degrees Board ECC EC
Elizabeth Clough Committee Educare Committee
EiRC Ethics in Research Committee of Senate EMWG Environmental Management Working Group ERMC Employee Relations Management Committee E&AC Exams and Assessment Committee FEC Faculty Examinations Committee (of each faculty) FAAC Faculties Academic Administration Committee FHS BOARD Faculty of Health Science Board FYE First Year Experience Advisory Committee HAC Hosting a Conference Committee HDC Honorary Degrees Committee IBC Institutional Biosafety Committee ICTUG ICT User Group IF Institutional Forum IPAC Intellectual Property Advisory Committee (RCIPS) JEC Job Evaluation Committee JIC Joint Investment Committee of UCT and the UCT Foundation LPC Language Policy Committee LWG Library Working Group NOBC Naming of Buildings Committee NomCom Nominations Committee OPSMag Operations Management Advisory Group OHF Org Health Forum OCC Orientation Co-Ordination Committee OESC Online Education Sub-Committee PAAC Programme Accreditation and Approval Committee of Senate PASS Professional, Administrative, Support & Service PC Principal’s Circular PSFC Postgraduate Studies Funding Committee PPLC Physical Planning and Landscape Committee QAC Quality Assurance Committee RAAG Resource Allocation Advisory Group RAC Readmissions Appeal Committee (of each faculty) RFM Research Finance Meeting ResCom Residences Committee REM COM Council Remuneration Committee RMC Risk Management Committee SAC Space Allocation Committee SAEC Senate Animal Ethics Committee SC Sports Council SC360 Steering Committee: 360 Degree Leadership Development Project SDC Staff Development Committee SEC Senate Executive Committee SRRC Senate Readmission Review Committee SLG Senior Leadership Group
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SRV Short Research Visit SSMag Senior Staff Management Advisory Group UBDC University Building & Development Committee UTAC University Transformation Advisory Committee TAGSC Teaching Awards & Grants Sub-Committee TETSC Teaching and Examinations Timetable Sub-Committee T&LC Teaching and Learning Committee UAC University Audit Committee UCTRF University of Cape Town Retirement Fund UCTRF LA Com UCTRF Living Annuitants Committee UCTRF A&R CMT UCTRF Admin, Audit & Rules Committee UCTRF IC UCTRF Investment Committee UDC University Development Committee UFC University Finance Committee UHRC University Human Resource Committee UICTC University Information and Communication Technology Committee URC URC CONF
University Research Committee University Research Committee Conference Travel
UEC University Equipment Committee USAC University Student Affairs Committee USF University Strategy Forum USFC Undergraduate Studies Funding Committee USRC University Social Responsiveness Committee UTAC University Transformation Advisory Committee VSFC Visiting Scholars’ Fund Committee YRAC Young Research Fellows Sel. Cmt WOAC Works of Art Committee
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS
2017/8 UCT Foundation Annual General Meeting Wed 25 Apr 12h00
2019 Unit Budget Submissions Due Wed 29 Aug 09h00
ACC Meeting Wed 7 Feb 14h00 Thu 5 Apr 14h00 Fri 27 Jul 14h00 Wed 24 Oct 14h00 Mon 12 Nov 14h00
Admissions Cmt Wed 21 Feb 14h00 Thu 22 Mar 14h00 Tue 22 May 14h00 Mon 20 Aug 14h00 Wed 17 Oct 14h00
AFC Thu 15 Mar 15h00 Tue 15 May 15h00 Tue 28 Aug 15h00 Thu 1 Nov 15h00
AGM Alumni Association Thu 13 Dec 18h00
AGM of Convocation Thu 13 Dec 17h00
ALSC Thu 29 Mar 14h00 Wed 16 May 14h00 Fri 7 Sep 14h00
Annual Wellness Fair Wed 26 Sep 08h30 Thu 27 Sep 08h30 Fri 28 Sep 08h30
APC Wed 15 Aug 14h00
Appointments Committee of Council Fri 26 Jan 16h00 Fri 16 Feb 16h00 Tue 15 May 16h00 Wed 3 Oct 16h00
Archives Advisory Cmt Tue 27 Mar 15h00 Mon 17 Sep 14h00
BAC Thu 15 Feb 14h00 Thu 12 Apr 14h00 Thu 15 Nov 14h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
Baxter Board Thu 1 Mar 16h00 Tue 4 Sep 16h00 Wed 21 Nov 16h00
Baxter Exco Wed 14 Feb 16h00 Mon 26 Mar 16h00 Thu 10 May 16h00 Tue 24 Jul 16h00 Mon 20 Aug 16h00 Tue 23 Oct 16h00
BfGS Fri 16 Feb 14h00 Tue 8 May 14h00 Tue 14 Aug 14h00 Mon 19 Nov 14h00
Canceled: Staff Development Committee (SDC) Tue 27 Feb 11h00 Mon 28 May 11h00 Wed 15 Aug 11h00 Wed 14 Nov 11h00
CFASM Wed 21 Feb 14h00 Thu 12 Apr 14h00 Wed 15 Aug 4h00 Thu 25 Oct 14h00
CHEC Thu 22 Feb 16h00 Thu 26 Apr 16h00 Thu 30 Aug 16h00 Thu 15 Nov 16h00
CHEC AGM Thu 21 Jun 16h00
CHED Board Thu 15 Mar 15h00 Thu 17 May 15h00 Thu 23 Aug 15h00 Thu 25 Oct 15h00
CL Thu 18 Oct 14h00
College of Fellows 1 Tue 31 Jul 14h00
College of Fellows 2 Thu 6 Sep 14h00
Com Board Thu 22 Mar 11h00 Thu 17 May 11h00 Thu 30 Aug 11h00 Tue 23 Oct 11h00
Com FEC Tue 30 Jan 08h30 Wed 11 Jul 08h30 Wed 5 Dec 08h30
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
Com FEC (GSB & PG) Fri 18 May 08h30
Com FEC (GSB) Wed 28 Mar 08h30
Com RAC Tue 16 Jan 09h00 Fri 9 Feb 09h00
COM RAC (GSB & PG) Wed 23 May 09h00
Com RAC (GSB) Fri 13 Apr 09h00
Com RAC (Mid Year Review) Thu 19 Jul 09h00
COUNCIL Sat 17 Mar 10h00 Sat 23 Jun 10h00 Sat 13 Oct 10h00 Sat 8 Dec 10h00
Council Exco Fri 9 Feb 16h00 Fri 20 Apr 16h00 Fri 18 May 16h00 Fri 27 Jul 16h00 Fri 31 Aug 16h00 Fri 16 Nov 16h00
Council Rem Cmt Thu 22 Feb 16h00 Fri 22 Jun 16h00 Wed 19 Sep 16h00 Fri 9 Nov 16h00
CRR Mon 19 Feb 14h00 Mon 14 May 14h00 Wed 29 Aug 14h00 Wed 17 Oct 14h00 Tue 27 Nov 14h00
CWAC Wed 7 Feb 14h00 Wed 25 Apr 14h00 Thu 25 Oct 11h00
DCAM Wed 14 Feb 10h00 Wed 9 May 10h00 Wed 22 Aug 10h00 Wed 7 Nov 10h00
DDB Fri 16 Mar 14h00 Thu 26 Apr 14h00 Mon 28 May 09h00 Fri 24 Aug 14h00 Tue 9 Oct 14h00 Thu 11 Oct 14h00 Mon 3 Dec 14h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
Deans' Committee on Academic pay Wed 24 Oct 09h00
Deans' Extended Meeting Fri 16 Feb 08h30 Fri 22 Jun 08h30
Deans' Meeting Fri 19 Jan 08h30 Fri 6 Apr 08h30 Fri 4 May 08h30 Fri 25 May 08h30 Fri 24 Aug 08h30 Fri 14 Sep 08h30 Fri 26 Oct 08h30
Fri 30 Nov 08h30
DTA Thu 22 Feb 16h00 Tue 6 Mar 16h00 Wed 28 Mar 16h00 Wed 18 Apr 16h00
E&AC Tue 20 Mar 14h00 Thu 10 May 14h00 Wed 22 Aug 14h00 Mon 29 Oct 14h00
EBE BOARD Thu 15 Mar 14h00 Thu 24 May 14h00 Thu 23 Aug 14h00 Thu 4 Oct 14h00
EBE FEC Fri 30 Nov 09h00 Fri 30 Jan 09h00 Tue 4 Dec 09h00 Wed 5 Dec 09h00
EBE RAC Wed 17 Jan 09h00 Thu 18 Jan 09h00 Thu 15 Feb 09h00
ECC Wed 19 Sep 14h00
Educare Cmt Mon 26 Feb 14h30 Wed 17 Oct 14h30
EiRC Tue 27 Mar 14h00 Tue 28 Aug 14h00 Thu 1 Nov 14h00
EiRC Workshop Wed 16 May 13h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
EMWG Tue 27 Feb 14h00 Tue 8 May 14h00 Tue 28 Aug 14h00 Tue 6 Nov 14h00
ERMC Fri 23 Mar 09h00 Fri 4 May 14h00 Thu 23 Aug 14h00 Thu 4 Oct 14h00
FAAC Tue 16 Jan 08h30 Tue 6 Mar 08h30 Tue 17 Apr 08h30 Tue 5 Jun 08h30 Tue 7 Aug 08h30 Tue 18 Sep 08h30 Tue 6 Nov 08h30
Faculty Merit Cmt Mon 20 Aug 09h00 Tue 21 Aug 09h00 Wed 22 Aug 09h00 Thu 23 Aug 09h00 Fri 24 Aug 09h00 Mon 27 Aug 09h00 Tue 28 Aug 09h00
Wed 29 Aug 09h00 Thu 30 Aug 09h00 Fri 31 Aug 09h00 Tue 4 Sep 09h00
Fellows Dinner Wed 10 Oct 19h30
FHS Board Tue 13 Mar 16h00 Tue 22 May 16h00 Tue 17 Jul 16h00 Tue 25 Sep 16h00
FHS FEC Tue 20 Mar 12h00
FHS RAC Fri 12 Jan 12h00 Fri 19 Jan 12h00 Fri 2 Feb 12h00
FHS RAC (Provisional) Fri 20 Jul 12h00 Mon 23 Jul 12h00
Financial Operations Meeting Tue 6 Feb 09h00 Wed 7 Mar 09h00 Tue 10 Apr 09h00 Tue 8 May 09h00 Wed 6 Jun 09h00 Tue 3 Jul 09h00 Wed 8 Aug 09h00
Tue 4 Sep 09h00 Tue 9 Oct 09h00 Wed 7 Nov 09h00 Tue 4 Dec 09h00
FYE Adv. Group Mon 21 May 14h00 Fri 2 Nov 14h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
HAC Mon 13 Aug 14h00
HDC Fri 5 Oct 14h00 Fri 2 Nov 14h00
HoDs Dinner Mon 14 May 18h00
HoDs Workshop Tue 15 May 08h30
Honorary Profs / Assoc Profs Selection Cmt Wed 28 Mar 09h00 Tue 5 Jun 09h00 Mon 1 Oct 09h00
HUM Board Tue 13 Mar 13h30 Thu 24 May 13h30 Wed 1 Aug 13h30 Tue 9 Oct 13h30
HUM FEC Tue 30 Jan 11h00 Wed 23 May 09h00 Thu 12 Jul 09h00 Thu 6 Dec 09h00
HUM RAC Mon 22 Jan 09h00 Tue 23 Jan 09h00 Wed 24 Jan 09h00 Thu 1 Feb 09h00 Mon 16 Jul 09h00
IBC Thu 22 Mar 14h00 Wed 6 Jun 14h00 Tue 11 Sep 14h00 Tue 20 Nov 14h00
ICTS Maintenance Slot Sun 28 Jan 09h00 Sun 25 Feb 09h00 Sun 18 Mar 09h00 Sun 22 Apr 09h00 Sun 20 May 09h00 Sun 24 Jun 09h00 Sun 22 Jul 09h00
Sun 19 Aug 09h00 Sun 16 Sep 09h00 Sun 21 Oct 09h00 Sun 18 Nov 09h00 Sun 9 Dec 09h00
ICTUG Tue 13 Feb 14h00 Mon 9 Apr 14h00 Mon 30 Jul 14h00 Fri 26 Oct 14h00
IF Mon 12 Mar 14h00 Tue 24 Apr 14h00 Wed 15 Aug 14h00 Mon 5 Nov 10h30
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
IF (Induction Meeting) Thu 8 Feb 12h00
IPAC Mon 5 Feb 10h00 Tue 15 May 14h30 Mon 13 Aug 14h00 Thu 8 Nov 14h00
Language Policy Cmt Tue 27 Feb 12h30 Tue 24 Apr 12h30 Thu 30 Aug 12h30 Tue 13 Nov 12h30
LAW Board Tue 27 Mar 13h00 Tue 29 May 13h00 Tue 21 Aug 13h00 Tue 30 Oct 13h00
LAW FEC Tue 30 Jan 09h00 Wed 11 Jul 09h00 Wed 24 Oct 09h00 Fri 30 Nov 09h00 Mon 3 Dec 09h00
LAW RAC Mon 15 Jan 09h00 Wed 7 Feb 09h00
Library Working Group Tue 13 Mar 14h00 Wed 5 Sep 14h00 Fri 9 Nov 14h00
NOBC Mon 23 Apr 16h00 Fri 17 Aug 16h00 Fri 5 Oct 16h00
NomCom Wed 31 Jan 14h00 Mon 23 Apr 14h00 Tue 24 Jul 14h00 Mon 17 Sep 14h00
OESC Thu 1 Feb 14h00 Mon 9 Apr 14h00 Wed 9 May 14h00 Thu 26 Jul 14h00 Wed 26 Sep 14h00 Mon 22 Oct 14h00
Operations Coordinating Cmt Fri 12 Oct 11h00
Ops MAG Fri 26 Jan 08h30 Fri 16 Mar 08h30 Fri 11 May 08h30 Fri 6 Jul 08h30 Fri 21 Sep 08h30 Fri 23 Nov 08h30
Org Health Forum Thu 8 Mar 14h00 Thu 24 May 14h00 Thu 16 Aug 14h00 Tue 2 Oct 14h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
Orientation Coordinating Cmt Mon 26 Mar 11h00 Thu 8 Nov 11h00
PAAC Wed 28 Mar 14h00 Tue 4 Sep 14h00 Wed 24 Oct 14h00
PASS Forum Thu 1 Feb 08h30 Thu 1 Mar 08h30 Thu 12 Apr 08h30 Thu 14 Jun 08h30 Thu 26 Jul 08h30 Thu 6 Sep 08h30 Thu 25 Oct 08h30
Thu 22 Nov 08h30
PEC Fri 26 Jan 10h00 Fri 9 Feb 10h00 Fri 16 Mar 10h00 Fri 20 Apr 10h00 Fri 11 May 10h00 Fri 8 Jun 10h00 Fri 6 Jul 10h00
Fri 17 Aug 10h00 Fri 21 Sep 10h00 Fri 19 Oct 10h00 Fri 23 Nov 10h00 Fri 7 Dec 10h00
Planning & Budgeting Working Group: Overview Meeting Mon 17 Sep 08h30 Tue 18 Sep 08h30
Planning & Budgeting Working Group: Unit Meetings Wed 19 Sep 08h00 Thu 20 Sep 08h00 Tue 25 Sep 08h00 Wed 26 Sep 08h00 Thu 27 Sep 08h00 Fri 28 Sep 08h00
Planning & Budgeting Working Group: Unit Meetings Reserve Day Mon 1 Oct 08h00
PPLC Wed 21 Feb 14h00 Thu 22 Mar 14h00 Thu 19 Apr 14h00 Thu 17 May 14h00 Tue 24 Jul 14h00 Thu 23 Aug 14h00 Thu 20 Sep 14h00
Thu 18 Oct 14h00
Principal Circular Wed 24 Jan Wed 21 Feb Wed 14 Mar Wed 18 Apr Wed 16 May Wed 20 Jun Wed 15 Aug
Wed 19 Sep Wed 17 Oct Wed 21 Nov
PSFC Thu 12 Apr 14h00 Fri 7 Sep 14h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
PSFC Sub cmt Tue 27 Mar 09h00 Mon 21 May 14h00 Fri 25 May 09h00 Tue 18 Sep 14h00 Thu 18 Oct 14h00 Mon 22 Oct 09h00 Mon 26 Nov 10h00
Fri 30 Nov 10h00
QAC Wed 14 Mar 14h00 Tue 15 May 14h00 Wed 20 Jun 14h00 Wed 29 Aug 14h00 Tue 13 Nov 14h00
RAAG Tue 2 Oct 08h00 Wed 3 Oct 08h00 Thu 4 Oct 08h00 Fri 5 Oct 08h00 Mon 15 Oct 08h00 Mon 15 Oct 08h30 Tue 16 Oct 08h00
Wed 17 Oct 08h00 Mon 29 Oct 08h00 Thu 1 Nov 08h00
RAAG Strategic Bid Tue 20 Nov 08h00 Wed 21 Nov 08h00
RAC Appeals due Thu 4 Jan 12h00
Res Com Wed 28 Mar 17h00 Tue 10 Apr 17h00 Wed 23 May 17h00 Wed 29 Aug 17h00 Wed 17 Oct 17h00
Research Indaba Wed 30 May 09h00 Thu 25 Oct 09h00
Residences Forum Wed 14 Mar 17h00 Wed 9 May 17h00 Wed 23 May 16h00 Wed 15 Aug 17h00 Wed 3 Oct 17h00
RMC Thu 8 Mar 14h00 Wed 9 May 14h00 Fri 3 Aug 14h00 Wed 17 Oct 14h00
SAC Thu 1 Feb 14h00 Wed 28 Feb 14h00 Tue 3 Apr 14h00 Tue 8 May 14h00 Wed 1 Aug 14h00 Wed 5 Sep 14h00 Thu 4 Oct 14h00
Thu 1 Nov 14h00
SAEC Thu 1 Mar 13h00 Tue 22 May 13h00 Wed 15 Aug 13h00 Wed 14 Nov 13h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
SC360 Wed 14 Feb 10h00 Mon 4 Jun 14h00 Thu 20 Sep 14h00 Mon 26 Nov 10h00
SCI Board Wed 14 Mar 14h30 Thu 10 May 14h30 Tue 14 Aug 14h30 Thu 27 Sep 14h30
SCI FEC Tue 17 Jul 10h00 Thu 6 Dec 09h30
SCI FEC (Pre-FEC) Mon 3 Dec 08h30
SCI RAC Tue 16 Jan 09h00 Tue 23 Jan 09h00 Thu 1 Feb 09h00 Thu 8 Feb 09h00
Scientific Tech. Officers Promotions Tue 2 Oct 09h00
SEC Tue 6 Feb 14h00 Mon 5 Mar 14h00 Mon 26 Mar 14h00 Mon 7 May 14h00 Mon 4 Jun 14h00 Mon 6 Aug 14h00 Mon 3 Sep 14h00
Mon 1 Oct 14h00 Mon 5 Nov 14h00 Wed 12 Dec 08h30
SENATE Fri 23 Mar 14h00 Fri 15 Jun 14h00 Fri 28 Sep 14h00 Fri 23 Nov 14h00
SLG Tue 13 Mar 08h30 Wed 13 Jun 08h30
SLG PPS Consistency Review Tue 13 Nov 09h00
SLG Quarterly Review Fri 31 Aug 13h30 Fri 16 Nov 08h30
SLG Retreat Thu 11 Oct 18h00 Fri 12 Oct 08h30
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
SLG: Budget Heads Meeting (Show and Tell) Fri 12 Oct 09h00
Sports Council Tue 20 Mar 17h15 Wed 16 May 17h15 Wed 22 Aug 17h15 Wed 10 Oct 17h15
SRRC Tue 9 Jan 14h00 Fri 13 Apr 14h00 Thu 26 Apr 14h00
SRV Wed 11 Apr 14h00 Thu 27 Sep 14h00
SSMAg Thu 1 Feb 09h30 Thu 1 Mar 09h30 Thu 12 Apr 09h30 Thu 14 Jun 09h30 Thu 26 Jul 09h30 Thu 6 Sep 09h30 Thu 25 Oct 09h30
Thu 22 Nov 09h30
T&L Conference Tue 17 Jul 08h00
T&LC Tue 20 Feb 14h00 Tue 17 Apr 14h00 Tue 29 May 14h00 Thu 16 Aug 14h00 Thu 11 Oct 14h00 Wed 7 Nov 14h00
TAGSC Fri 6 Apr 14h00 Wed 25 Jul 14h00 Wed 19 Sep 14h00 Tue 6 Nov 14h00
TB Davie Memorial Lecture Thu 23 Aug 12h30
TETSC Thu 8 Mar 14h00 Wed 2 May 14h00 Wed 8 Aug 14h00 Tue 9 Oct 14h00
UB&DC Thu 15 Feb 08h00 Thu 15 Mar 08h00 Thu 19 Apr 08h00 Thu 17 May 08h00 Thu 21 Jun 08h00 Thu 19 Jul 08h00 Thu 16 Aug 08h00
Thu 20 Sep 08h00 Thu 18 Oct 08h00 Thu 15 Nov 08h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
UCT AFS Tue 6 Nov 11h00 Tue 20 Nov 14h00
UCT Foundation AFS Meeting Wed 11 Apr 12h00
UCT Foundation Trustees Meeting Wed 25 Apr 13h00 Wed 5 Dec 12h00
UCT Maths Competition Thu 19 Apr 16h00
UCT Press Tue 13 Feb 12h00 Tue 15 May 12h00 Mon 13 Aug 12h00 Wed 14 Nov 12h30
UCT RFAS Tue 23 Oct 13h00
UCT: Joint Council/Foundation Investment Committee Tue 27 Feb 14h00 Tue 22 May 14h00 Tue 28 Aug 14h00 Tue 6 Nov 14h00
UCT: Joint University Audit Committee Meeting/University Finance Committee Meeting Fri 1 Jun 14h00
UCT: University Audit Committee Meeting Fri 4 May 14h00 Fri 7 Sep 14h00 Wed 7 Nov 14h00
UCT: University Finance Committee Fri 9 Mar 14h00 Mon 18 Jun 14h00 Tue 21 Aug 14h00 Fri 21 Sep 14h00 Mon 19 Nov 14h00
UCT: University Strategy Forum/University Finance Committee Fri 26 Oct 14h00
UCTRF A&R Cmt Wed 28 Feb 14h00 Thu 24 May 14h00 Wed 8 Aug 14h00 Thu 8 Nov 14h00
UCTRF AGM Tue 4 Sep 14h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
UCTRF Board of Trustees Fri 14 Sep 14h00 Fri 7 Dec 14h00
UCTRF Com Cmt Wed 21 Feb 14h00 Wed 2 May 14h00 Wed 18 Jul 14h00 Wed 10 Oct 14h00
UCTRF Investment Cmt Thu 8 Feb 14h00 Thu 19 Apr 14h00 Thu 12 Jul 14h00 Thu 25 Oct 14h00
UCTRF R&E Ben Cmt Thu 8 Mar 14h00 Thu 7 Jun 12h00 Thu 30 Aug 14h00 Thu 22 Nov 14h00
UCTRF Retirees' Workshop Wed 19 Sep 10h00
UCTRF S37C Mon 12 Mar 11h00 Fri 1 Jun 11h00 Thu 23 Aug 11h00 Tue 13 Nov 11h00
UCTRF Trustees Thu 29 Mar 14h00 Thu 28 Jun 14h00 Thu 13 Sep 14h00
UDC Tue 13 Mar 14h00 Thu 26 Jul 14h00 Thu 15 Nov 14h00
UEC Mon 9 Apr 14h00 Wed 15 Aug 14h00 Tue 6 Nov 14h00
UHRC Fri 2 Feb 15h00 Mon 30 Apr 16h00 Mon 20 Aug 16h00 Thu 8 Nov 16h00
UICTC Thu 15 Feb 14h00 Wed 18 Apr 14h00 Mon 20 Aug 14h00 Thu 22 Nov 14h00
URC Thu 22 Feb 14h00 Tue 24 Apr 14h00 Tue 7 Aug 14h00 Thu 20 Sep 14h00 Tue 6 Nov 14h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
URC Conf Tue 17 Apr 14h00 Wed 31 Oct 14h00
URC Sub-Cmt Wed 19 Sep 14h00 Fri 19 Oct 14h00 Wed 24 Oct 14h00
URC Sub-Cmt (selection) Mon 26 Mar 14h00
URC Sub-Cmt 1st Meeting Wed 16 May 14h00
USAC Wed 21 Feb 16h00 Thu 22 Mar 16h00 Thu 19 Apr 16h00 Thu 16 Aug 16h00 Thu 4 Oct 16h00 Thu 8 Nov 16h00
USF Fri 6 Apr 09h00 Thu 12 Apr 12h00
USFC Tue 20 Mar 14h00 Tue 17 Apr 14h00 Tue 8 May 14h00 Wed 25 Jul 14h00 Tue 14 Aug 14h00 Thu 27 Sep 14h00 Tue 30 Oct 14h00
Mon 26 Nov 14h00 Mon 3 Dec 14h00
USRC Thu 1 Mar 14h00 Tue 15 May 14h00 Fri 7 Sep 14h00 Wed 31 Oct 14h00
UTAC Mon 5 Feb 12h00 Fri 20 Apr 14h30 Thu 2 Aug 14h00 Thu 8 Nov 12h30
VC Mag Fri 5 Jan 10h45 Fri 12 Jan 10h45 Fri 19 Jan 10h45 Fri 26 Jan 10h45 Fri 21 Sep 10h45 Fri 28 Sep 10h45 Fri 5 Oct 10h45
Fri 12 Oct 10h45 Fri 19 Oct 10h45 Fri 26 Oct 10h45 Fri 2 Nov 10h45 Fri 9 Nov 10h45 Fri 16 Nov 10h45 Fri 23 Nov 10h45
Fri 30 Nov 10h45 Fri 7 Dec 10h45 Fri 14 Dec 10h45 Fri 21 Dec 10h45
Vera Davie Thu 22 Oct 14h00
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SUMMARY OF MEETINGS (Contd)
VSFC Wed 14 Mar 14h00 Thu 19 Apr 14h00 Thu 11 Oct 14h00
WOAC Wed 7 Mar 14h00 Tue 15 May 14h00 Mon 10 Sep 14h00 Mon 12 Nov 14h00
YRAC Wed 22 Aug 14h00
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 January New Year's Day PUBLIC HOLIDAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY
1 Monday
Libraries re-open 2 Tuesday RAC Appeals 3 Wednesday
RAC Appeals due (12h00) 4 Thursday VC Mag (10h45) 5 Friday
6 Saturday 7 Sunday 8 Monday
SRRC (14h00) 9 Tuesday 10 Wednesday 11 Thursday
FHS RAC (12h00) VC Mag (10h45) 12 Friday 13 Saturday
Makar Sankranti 14 Sunday Summer School begins Supp & DE Exam day 1 LAW RAC (09h00) 15 Monday
Exam day 2 Com RAC (09h00) SCI RAC (09h00) FAAC (08h30) 16 Tuesday Exam day 3 EBE RAC (09h00) 17 Wednesday Exam day 4 EBE RAC (09h00) 18 Thursday Exam day 5 FHS RAC (12h00) Deans' Meeting (08h30) VC Mag (10h45) 19 Friday
20 Saturday 21 Sunday
Summer School week 2 HUM RAC (09h00) 22 Monday SCI RAC (09h00) HUM RAC (09h00) 23 Tuesday HUM RAC (09h00) PC01 2018 24 Wednesday
25 Thursday Supplementary & DE results due All Summer Term results due Ops MAG (08h30) PEC (10h00)
VC Mag (10h45) Appointments Committee of Council (16h00)
26 Friday
27 Saturday ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00) 28 Sunday
29 Monday LAW FEC (09h00) Com FEC (08h30)
EBE FEC (09h00) HUM FEC (11h00) 30 Tuesday
NomCom (14h00) 31 Wednesday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 February SCI RAC (09h00) HUM RAC (09h00) OESC (14h00)
PASS Forum (08h30) SSMAg (09h30) SAC (14h00)
1 Thursday Early orientation FHS RAC (12h00) UHRC (15h00) 2 Friday Residences open Parents Orientation out of Cape
Town (2 sessions)3 Saturday 4 Sunday
Registration and Orientation Parents Orientation local parents IPAC (10h00) UTAC (12h00) 5 Monday Registration and Orientation SEC (14h00) Financial Operations Meeting (09h00) 6 Tuesday Registration and Orientation LAW RAC (09h00) CWAC (14h00) ACC Meeting (14h00) 7 Wednesday Registration and Orientation SCI RAC (09h00) IF (Induction Meeting) (12h00) UCTRF Investment Cmt
(14h00)8 Thursday
Registration and Orientation COM RAC (09h00) PEC (10h00) Council Exco (16h00) 9 Friday 10 Saturday 11 Sunday
Registration 12 Monday Maha Shivaratri Registration UCT Press (12h00) ICTUG (14h00) 13 Tuesday
Registration ends DCAM (10h00) SC360 (10h00) Baxter Exco (16h00)
14 Wednesday Sax Appeal Day BAC (14h00) EBE RAC (09h00) UB&DC (08h00) UICTC (14h00) 15 Thursday First Year Experience (FYE) BfGS (14h00) Deans' Extended Meeting
(08h30)Appointments Committee of Council (16h00)
16 Friday 17 Saturday 18 Sunday
Teaching day 1 CRR (14h00) 19 Monday Teaching day 2 T&LC (14h00) 20 Tuesday Teaching day 3 PC02 2018 Admissions Cmt (14h00) UCTRF Com Cmt (14h00) PPLC (14h00)
CFASM (14h00) USAC (16h00) 21 Wednesday
Teaching day 4 DTA (16h00) URC (14h00) CHEC (16h00) Council Rem Cmt (16h00) 22 Thursday Teaching day 5 23 Friday
24 Saturday ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00)
25 Sunday Teaching day 6 Educare Cmt (14h30) 26 Monday Teaching day 7 Language Policy Cmt (12h30) EMWG (14h00) Canceled: Staff Development
Committee (SDC) (11h00)UCT: Joint Council/Foundation Investment Committee
27 Tuesday
Teaching day 8 UCTRF A&R Cmt (14h00) SAC (14h00) 28 Wednesday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 March Teaching day 9 Purim USRC (14h00) SAEC (13h00) PASS Forum (08h30) SSMAg (09h30)
Baxter Board (16h00) 1 Thursday
Teaching day 10 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday
Teaching day 11 SEC (14h00) 5 Monday Teaching day 12 DTA (16h00) FAAC (08h30) 6 Tuesday Teaching day 13 Financial Operations Meeting
(09h00)WOAC (14h00) 7 Wednesday
Teaching day 14 TETSC (14h00) UCTRF R&E Ben Cmt (14h00) RMC (14h00) Org Health Forum (14h00)
8 Thursday
Teaching day 15 UCT: University Finance Committee (14h00)
9 Friday 10 Saturday 11 Sunday
Teaching day 16 IF (14h00) UCTRF S37C (11h00) 12 Monday Teaching day 17 HUM Board (13h30) Library Working Group
(14h00)FHS Board (16h00)
SLG (08h30) UDC (14h00) 13 Tuesday
Teaching day 18 VSFC (14h00) SCI Board (14h30) QAC (14h00) PC03 2018
Residences Forum (17h00) 14 Wednesday Teaching day 19 CHED Board (15h00) AFC (15h00)
EBE BOARD (14h00) UB&DC (08h00) 15 Thursday
Teaching day 20 Science 1st Year Test DDB (14h00) Ops Mag (08h30) PEC (10h00) 16 Friday COUNCIL (10h00) 17 Saturday ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00) 18 Sunday
Science 1st Year Test Teaching day 21 19 Monday Science 1st Year Test Teaching day 22 USFC (14h00) E&AC (14h00)
FHS FEC (12h00) Sports Council (17h15) 20 Tuesday
HUMAN RIGHTS DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 21 Wednesday Teaching day 23 Admissions Cmt (14h00) IBC (14h00)
Com Board (11h00) PPLC (14h00) USAC (16h00) 22 Thursday
Teaching day 24 SENATE (14h00) ERMC (09h00) 23 Friday 24 Saturday 25 Sunday
Teaching day 25 URC Sub-Cmt (selection) (14h00)
SEC (14h00) Baxter Exco (16h00) Orientation Coordinating Cmt (11h00)
26 Monday Teaching day 26 PSFC Sub cmt (09h00) EiRC (14h00)
LAW Board (13h00) Archives Advisory Cmt (15h00) 27 Tuesday
Teaching day 27 Com FEC (GSB) (08h30) PAAC (14h00) Honorary Profs / Assoc Profs Selection Cmt (09h00)
DTA (16h00) Res Com (17h00) 28 Wednesday
Teaching day 28 ALSC (14h00) UCTRF Trustees (14h00) 29 Thursday GOOD FRIDAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 30 Friday Start of Pesach 31 Saturday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 April EASTER DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 1 Sunday FAMILY DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY 2 Monday Short vacation Grad day 1 SAC (14h00) 3 Tuesday Short vacation Grad day 2 4 Wednesday Short vacation ACC meeting (14h00) 5 Thursday Short vacation TAGSC (14h00) Deans' Meeting (08h30) USF (09h00) 6 Friday End of Pesach Grad day 5 7 Saturday
8 Sunday Teaching day 29 Grad day 6 (evening only) OESC (14h00) UEC (14h00) ICTUG (14h00) 9 Monday Teaching day 30 Grad day 7 (evening only) Financial Operations Meeting
(09h00)Res Com (17h00) 10 Tuesday
Teaching day 31 SRV (14h00) UCT Foundation AFS Meeting (12h00)
11 Wednesday Teaching day 32 Mid-term grades on system PSFC (14h00) BAC (14h00) PASS Forum (08h30) SSMAg (09h30)
CFASM (14h00) USF (12h00) 12 Thursday
Teaching day 33 SRRC (14h00) Com RAC (GSB) (09h00) 13 Friday 14 Saturday 15 Sunday
Teaching day 34 16 Monday Teaching day 35 URC Conf (14h00) T&LC (14h00) FAAC (08h30) USFC (14h00) 17 Tuesday Teaching day 36 DTA (16h00) PC04 2018 UICTC (14h00) 18 Wednesday Teaching day 37 VSFC (14h00) UB&DC (08h00) PPLC (14h00)
UCTRF Investment Cmt (14h00)
USAC (16h00) UCT Maths Competition (16h00)
19 Thursday
Teaching day 38 PEC (10h00) UTAC (14h30) Council Exco (16h00)
20 Friday 21 Saturday
ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00) 22 Sunday Teaching day 39 NOBC (16h00) NomCom (14h00) 23 Monday Teaching day 40 Language Policy Cmt (12h30) URC (14h00) IF (14h00) 24 Tuesday Teaching day 41 CWAC (14h00) UCT Foundation Trustees
Meeting (13h00)2017/8 UCT Foundation Annual General Meeting (12h00)
25 Wednesday
Teaching day 42 SRRC (14h00) DDB (14h00) CHEC (16h00) 26 Thursday FREEDOM DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 27 Friday
28 Saturday 29 Sunday
Teaching day 43 UHRC (16h00) 30 Monday
Grad day 3 Grad day 4
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 May WORKER'S DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 1 Tuesday Teaching day 44 TETSC (14h00) UCTRF Com Cmt (14h00) 2 Wednesday Teaching day 45 3 Thursday Teaching day 46 Deans' Meeting (08h30) ERMC (14h00)
UCT: University Audit Committee Meeting (14h00)
4 Friday
5 Saturday 6 Sunday
Teaching day 47 SEC (14h00) 7 Monday Teaching day 48 USFC (14h00) BfGS (14h00) Financial Operations Meeting
(09h00)SAC (14h00)
EMWG (14h00) 8 Tuesday
Teaching day 49 OESC (14h00) DCAM (10h00) RMC (14h00) Residences Forum (17h00)
9 Wednesday Teaching day 50 SCI Board (14h30) E&AC (14h00) Baxter Exco (16h00) 10 Thursday Teaching day 51 Ops Mag (08h30) PEC (10h00) 11 Friday
12 Saturday 13 Sunday
Teaching day 52 HoDs Dinner (18h00) CRR (14h00) 14 Monday Teaching day 53 HoDs Workshop (08h30) UCT Press (12h00)
AFC (15h00) USRC (14h00) QAC (14h00)
Appointments Committee of Council (16h00)
WOAC (14h00) IPAC (14h30)
15 Tuesday
Start of Ramadaan Teaching day 54 URC Sub-Cmt 1st Meeting (14h00)
ALSC (14h00) PC05 2018 EiRC Workshop (13h00)
Sports Council (17h15) 16 Wednesday
Teaching day 55 CHED Board (15h00) Com Board (11h00) UB&DC (08h00) PPLC (14h00) 17 Thursday Teaching day 56 Com FEC (GSB & PG)
(08h30)Council Exco (16h00) 18 Friday
19 Saturday Shavout ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00) 20 Sunday Teaching day 57 Shavout FYE Adv. Group (14h00) PSFC Sub Cmt (14h00) 21 Monday Teaching day 58 FHS Board (16h00) Admissions Cmt (14h00)
SAEC (13h00) UCT: Joint Council/Foundation Investment Committee
22 Tuesday
Teaching day 59 HUM FEC (09h00) COM RAC (GSB & PG) (09h00)
Res Com (17h00) Residences Forum (16h00) 23 Wednesday Teaching day 60 HUM Board (13h30) EBE BOARD (14h00) UCTRF A&R Cmt (14h00) Org Health Forum (14h00) 24 Thursday CONSOLIDATION PSFC Sub cmt (09h00) Deans' Meeting (08h30) 25 Friday CONSOLIDATION 26 Saturday CONSOLIDATION 27 Sunday CONSOLIDATION DDB (09h00) Canceled: Staff Development
Committee (SDC) (11h00)28 Monday
CONSOLIDATION Law Board (13h00) T&LC (14h00) 29 Tuesday Exam day 1 Research Indaba (09h00) 30 Wednesday Exam day 2 31 Thursday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 June Exam day 3 UCTRF S37C (11h00) UCT: Joint University Audit
Committee Meeting/University Finance
1 Friday
2 Saturday 3 Sunday
Exam day 4 SEC (14h00) SC360 (14h00) 4 Monday Exam day 5 Honorary Profs / Assoc Profs
Selection Cmt (09h00)FAAC (08h30) 5 Tuesday
Exam day 6 IBC (14h00) Financial Operations Meeting (09h00)
6 Wednesday Exam day 7 UCTRF R&E Ben Cmt (12h00) 7 Thursday Exam day 8 PEC (10h00) 8 Friday
9 Saturday 10 Sunday
Exam day 9 11 Monday Exam day 10 12 Tuesday Exam day 11 SLG (08h30) 13 Wednesday Exam day 12 PASS Forum (08h30) SSMAg (09h30) 14 Thursday Exam day 13 Eid Al Fitr Senate (14h00) 15 Friday YOUTH DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 16 Saturday
17 Sunday Grad day 1 Winter Term day 1 Vacation UCT: University Finance
Committee (14h00)18 Monday
Grad day 2 Winter Term day 2 Vacation 19 Tuesday
Vacation Winter Term day 3 PC06 2018 QAC (14h00) 20 Wednesday Vacation Winter Term day 4 UB&DC (08h00) CHEC AGM (16h00) 21 Thursday Vacation Winter Term day 5 Deans' Extended Meeting
(08h30)Council Rem Cmt (16h00) 22 Friday
COUNCIL (10h00) 23 Saturday ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00)
24 Sunday Vacation Winter Term day 6 25 Monday Vacation 26 Tuesday Vacation Winter Term day 8 27 Wednesday Vacation Winter Term day 9 UCTRF Trustees (14h00) 28 Thursday Vacation Winter Term day 10 29 Friday
30 Saturday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 July 1 Sunday
Winter Term day 11 2 Monday Winter Term day 12 Vacation Financial Operations Meeting
(09h00)3 Tuesday
Vacation Winter Term day 13 4 Wednesday Vacation Winter Term day 14 5 Thursday Mid-year results on system Vacation Winter Term day 15
Ops Mag (08h30) PEC (10h00) 6 Friday
7 Saturday 8 Sunday
Vacation Winter Term day 16 9 Monday Vacation Winter Term day 17 10 Tuesday
Winter Term day 18 Vacation Com FEC (08h30) LAW FEC (09h00) 11 Wednesday Vacation Winter Term day 19 HUM FEC (09h00) UCTRF Investment Cmt
(14h00)12 Thursday
Vacation Winter Term day 20 13 Friday 14 Saturday 15 Sunday
Vacation HUM RAC (09h00) 16 Monday Vacation FHS Board (16h00) T&L Conference (08h00)
SCI FEC (10h00) 17 Tuesday
Vacation Winter Term Exam day UCTRF Com Cmt (14h00) 18 Wednesday Vacation Com RAC (Mid-Year Review)
(09h00)UB&DC (08h00) 19 Thursday
Vacation FHS RAC (Provisional) (12h00)
20 Friday 21 Saturday
ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00)
22 Sunday Teaching day 1 FHS RAC (Provisional)
(12h00)23 Monday
Teaching day 2 NOMCOM (14h00) PPLC (14h00) Baxter Exco (16h00) 24 Tuesday Teaching day 3 TAGSC (14h00) USFC (14h00) 25 Wednesday Teaching day 4 OESC (14h00) PASS Forum (08h30) SSMAg (09h30)
UDC (14h00) 26 Thursday
Winter Term results on system Teaching day 5 Council Exco (16h00) ACC meeting (14h00) 27 Friday 28 Saturday 29 Sunday
Teaching day 6 ICTUG (14h00) 30 Monday Teaching day 7 College of Fellows 1 (14h00) 31 Tuesday
Vacation
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 August Teaching day 8 HUM Board (13h30) SAC (14h00) 1 Wednesday Teaching day 9 UTAC (14h00) 2 Thursday Teaching day 10 RMC (14h00) 3 Friday
4 Saturday 5 Sunday
Teaching day 11 SEC (14h00) 6 Monday Teaching day 12 URC (14h00) FAAC (08h30) 7 Tuesday Teaching day 13 TETSC (14h00) Financial Operations Meeting
(09h00)UCTRF A&R Cmt (14h00) 8 Wednesday
WOMEN'S DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY)
9 Thursday Teaching day 14 10 Friday
11 Saturday 12 Sunday
Teaching day 15 HAC (14h00) UCT Press (12h00) IPAC (14h00) 13 Monday Teaching day 16 USFC (14h00) BfGS (14h00)
SCI Board (14h30) 14 Tuesday
Teaching day 17 PC07 2018 SAEC (13h00) APC (14h00) UEC (14h00)
CFASM (4h00) Canceled: Staff Development Committee (SDC) (11h00)
Residences Forum (17h00) IF (14h00) 15 Wednesday
Teaching day 18 T&LC (14h00) UB&DC (08h00) Org Health Forum (14h00) USAC (16h00)
16 Thursday Teaching day 19 NOBC (16h00) PEC (10h00) 17 Friday
18 Saturday ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00)
19 Sunday Teaching day 20 Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00) Admissions Cmt (14h00) Baxter Exco (16h00) UHRC (16h00)
UICTC (14h00) 20 Monday
Teaching day 21 LAW Board (13h00) Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00) UCT: University Finance Committee (14h00)
21 Tuesday Teaching day 22 Eid al Adha E&AC (14h00) YRAC (14h00)
Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00) DCAM (10h00) Sports Council (17h15) 22 Wednesday
Teaching day 23 CHED Board (15h00) TB Davie Memorial Lecture (12h30)
EBE BOARD (14h00) Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00) PPLC (14h00) UCTRF S37C (11h00) ERMC (14h00)
23 Thursday
Teaching day 24 DDB (14h00) Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00) Deans' Meeting (08h30) 24 Friday 25 Saturday 26 Sunday
Teaching day 25 Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00) 27 Monday Teaching day 26 AFC (15h00) Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00)
EiRC (14h00) UCT: Joint Council/Foundation Investment Committee
EMWG (14h00) 28 Tuesday
Teaching day 27 CRR (14h00) QAC (14h00) Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00)
2019 Unit Budget Submissions Due (09h00)
Res Com (17h00) 29 Wednesday Teaching day 28 Com Board (11h00) Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00)
Language Policy Cmt (12h30) CHEC (16h00) UCTRF R&E Ben Cmt (14h00) 30 Thursday
Teaching day 29 Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00) Council Exco (16h00) SLG Quarterly Review (13h30) 31 Friday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 September 1 Saturday 2 Sunday
Teaching day 30 Krishna Janmashtami SEC (14h00) 3 Monday Teaching day 31 Faculty Merit Cmt (09h00) PAAC (14h00) Financial Operations Meeting
(09h00)Baxter Board (16h00)
UCTRF AGM (14h00) 4 Tuesday
Teaching day 32 Library Working Group (14h00)
SAC (14h00) 5 Wednesday Teaching day 33 College of Fellows 2 (14h00) PASS Forum (08h30) SSMAg (09h30) 6 Thursday Teaching day 34 USRC (14h00) ALSC (14h00)
PSFC (14h00) UCT: University Audit Committee Meeting (14h00)
7 Friday 8 Saturday 9 Sunday
Vacation Rosh Hashanah I WOAC (14h00) 10 Monday Vacation Rosh Hashanah II IBC (14h00) 11 Tuesday Vacation 12 Wednesday Vacation UCTRF Trustees (14h00) 13 Thursday Vacation Deans' Meeting (08h30) UCTRF Board of Trustees
(14h00)14 Friday 15 Saturday
ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00)
16 Sunday Teaching day 35 NOMCOM (14h00) Archives Advisory Cmt
(14h00)Planning and Budgeting Working Group (Overview Meeting Day) (08h30)
17 Monday
Teaching day 36 PSFC Sub Cmt (14h00) FAAC (08h30) Planning and Budgeting Working Group (Overview Meeting Day) (08h30)
18 Tuesday
Teaching day 37 Yom Kippur PC08 2018 URC Sub-Cmt (14h00) TAGSC (14h00) ECC (14h00)
Planning and Budgeting Working Group: Unit Review Meetings Day (08h00)
UCTRF Retirees' Workshop (10h00)
Council Rem Cmt (16h00)
19 Wednesday
Teaching day 38 URC (14h00) Planning and Budgeting Working Group: Unit Review Meetings Day (08h00)
UB&DC (08h00)
PPLC (14h00) SC360 (14h00)
20 Thursday
Teaching day 39 Ops Mag (08h30) PEC (10h00) VC Mag (10h45) UCT: University Finance
Committee (14h00)
21 Friday
22 Saturday 23 Sunday
Sukkot I HERITAGE DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY)
24 Monday Sukkot II Teaching day 40 FHS Board (16h00) Planning and Budgeting
Working Group: Unit Review Meetings Day (08h00)
25 Tuesday
Teaching day 41 OESC (14h00) Planning and Budgeting Working Group: Unit Review Meetings Day (08h00)
Annual Wellness Fair (08h30) 26 Wednesday
Teaching day 42 SCI Board (14h30) SRV (14h00) Planning and Budgeting Working Group: Unit Review Meetings Day (08h00)
Annual Wellness Fair (08h30)
USFC (14h00)
27 Thursday
Teaching day 43 Senate (14h00) Planning and Budgeting Working Group: Unit Review Meetings Day (08h00)
Annual Wellness Fair (08h30) VC Mag (10h45)
28 Friday
29 Saturday 30 Sunday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 October Teaching day 44 Shmini Atzeret Honorary Profs / Assoc Profs
Selection Cmt (09h00) SEC (14h00) Planning and Budgeting
Working Group: Unit Review Meetings Reserve Day (08h00)
1 Monday
Teaching day 45 Simchat Torah Scientific Tech. Officers Promotions (09h00)
RAAG (08h00) Org Health Forum (14h00) 2 Tuesday Teaching day 46 RAAG (08h00) Residences Forum (17h00)
Appointments Committee of Council (16h00)
3 Wednesday
Teaching day 47 EBE Board (14h00) RAAG (08h00) USAC (16h00) ERMC (14h00) SAC (14h00)
4 Thursday Teaching day 48 NOBC (16h00) RAAG (08h00) HDC (14h00)
VC Mag (10h45) 5 Friday
6 Saturday 7 Sunday Teaching day 49 8 Monday Teaching day 50 TETSC (14h00) DDB (14h00)
HUM Board (13h30) Financial Operations Meeting (09h00)
9 Tuesday Teaching day 51 Fellows Dinner (19h30) UCTRF Com Cmt (14h00) Sports Council (17h15) 10 Wednesday Teaching day 52 T&LC (14h00) DDB (14h00)
VSFC (14h00) SLG Retreat (18h00) T&LC (14h00) 11 Thursday
Teaching day 53 SLG Retreat (08h30) SLG: Budget Heads Meeting (Show and Tell) (09h00)
VC Mag (10h45) Operations Coordinating Cmt (11h00)
12 Friday
COUNCIL (10h00) 13 Saturday 14 Sunday Teaching day 54 RAAG (08h00) RAAG (08h30) 15 Monday Teaching day 55 RAAG (08h00) 16 Tuesday Teaching day 56 Admissions Cmt (14h00) CRR (14h00)
RMC (14h00) PC09 2018 RAAG (08h00) Res Com (17h00) Educare Cmt (14h30)
17 Wednesday Teaching day 57 PSFC Sub cmt (14h00) Vera Davie (14h00)
CL (14h00) UB&DC (08h00) PPLC (14h00) 18 Thursday
Teaching day 58 URC Sub-cmt (14h00) PEC (10h00) VC Mag (10h45) 19 Friday 20 Saturday ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00) 21 Sunday Teaching day 59 OESC (14h00) PSFC Sub cmt (09h00) 22 Monday Teaching day 60 Com Board (11h00) UCT RFAS (13h00) Baxter Exco (16h00) 23 Tuesday CONSOLIDATION URC Sub-cmt (14h00) PAAC (14h00)
LAW FEC (09h00) Deans' Committee on Academic pay (09h00)
PAAC (14h00) ACC meeting (14h00)
24 Wednesday
CONSOLIDATION Research Indaba (09h00) CWAC (11h00) CHED Board (15h00)
PASS Forum (08h30) Research Indaba (09h00) SSMAg (09h30) UCTRF Investment Cmt (14h00) CFASM (14h00)
25 Thursday
CONSOLIDATION Deans' Meeting (08h30) Deans' Meeting (08h30) VC Mag (10h45) UCT: University Strategy Forum/University Finance Committee (14h00)
ICTUG (14h00) 26 Friday
CONSOLIDATION 27 Saturday CONSOLIDATION 28 Sunday Exam day 1 E&AC (14h00) RAAG (08h00) 29 Monday Exam day 2 USFC (14h00) LAW Board (13h00) 30 Tuesday Exam day 3 USRC (14h00) URC Conf (14h00) 31 Wednesday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 November Exam day 4 AFC (15h00) EiRC (14h00) RAAG (08h00) SAC (14h00) 1 Thursday Exam day 5 FYE Adv. Group (14h00) HDC (14h00) VC Mag (10h45) 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday Exam day 6 SEC (14h00) IF (10h30) 5 Monday Exam day 7 URC (14h00) TAGSC (14h00)
UEC (14h00) FAAC (08h30) UCT AFS (11h00) EMWG (14h00) UCT: Joint Council/Foundation
Investment Committee 6 Tuesday
Deepavali Exam day 8 T&LC (14h00) Financial Operations Meeting (09h00)
DCAM (10h00) UCT: University Audit Committee Meeting (14h00)
7 Wednesday
Exam day 9 IPAC (14h00) Orientation Coordinating Cmt (11h00)
UTAC (12h30) UHRC (16h00) USAC (16h00) UCTRF A&R Cmt (14h00)
8 Thursday
Exam day 10 Library Working Group (14h00)
VC Mag (10h45) Council Rem Cmt (16h00) 9 Friday
10 Saturday 11 Sunday Exam day 11 ACC meeting (14h00) WOAC (14h00) 12 Monday Exam day 12 Language Policy Cmt (12h30) QAC (14h00) SLG PPS Consistency Review
(09h00) UCTRF S37C (11h00) 13 Tuesday
Exam day 13 SAEC (13h00) UCT Press (12h30) Canceled: Staff Development Committee (SDC) (11h00)
14 Wednesday Marking day 1 BAC (14h00) UB&DC (08h00) CHEC (16h00)
UCTRF S37C Cmt (14h00) UDC (14h00) 15 Thursday
Marking day 2 SLG Quarterly Review (08h30) Council Exco (16h00) VC Mag (10h45)
16 Friday Marking day 3 17 Saturday Marking day 4 ICTS Maintenance slot
(09h00) 18 Sunday
Summer Term day 1 Marking day 5 BfGS (14h00) UCT: University Finance Committee (14h00) 19 Monday Summer Term day 2 Marking day 6 IBC (14h00) RAAG Strategic Bid (08h00) UCT AFS (14h00) 20 Tuesday Summer Term day 3 Marking day 7 PC10 2018 RAAG Strategic Bid (08h00) Baxter Board (16h00) 21 Wednesday Summer Term day 4 Marking day 8 PASS Forum (08h30) SSMAg (09h30)
UICTC (14h00) UCTRF R&E Ben Cmt (14h00) 22 Thursday
Summer Term day 5 Marking day 9 Senate (14h00) Ops Mag (08h30) PEC (10h00) VC Mag (10h45)
23 Friday Marking day 10 24 Saturday Marking day 11 25 Sunday
Summer Term day 6 Marking day 12 PSFC Sub Cmt (10h00) USFC (14h00) SC360 (10h00) 26 Monday Summer Term day 7 Marking day 13 CRR (14h00) 27 Tuesday
All course results on system by 12h00
Summer Term day 8 28 Wednesday Summer Term day 9 CRS distributed 29 Thursday Summer Term day 10 FEC EBE FEC (09h00) PSFC Sub Cmt (10h00)
LAW FEC (09h00) Deans' Meeting (08h30) VC Mag (10h45) 30 Friday
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Academic Programme Meetings of Senate Council, Council Committees, IF & Management 2018 December
1 Saturday 2 Sunday
Summer Term day 11 FEC Chanukah starts
LAW FEC (09h00) SCI FEC (Pre-FEC) (08h30) DDB (14h00)
USFC (14h00) 3 Monday
Chanukah Summer Term day 12 FEC
EBE FEC (09h00) Financial Operations Meeting (09h00)
4 Tuesday
Chanukah Summer Term day 13 FEC
Com FEC (08h30) EBE FEC (09h00) UCT Foundation Trustees Meeting (12h00)
5 Wednesday
Summer Term day 14 Chanukah FEC Final Qualifiers on system by 16h00
(April 2019 confer date)
SCI FEC (09h30) HUM FEC (09h00) 6 Thursday
Chanukah Summer Term day 15 PEC (10h00) VC Mag (10h45) UCTRF Board of Trustees (14h00)
7 Friday
Chanukah COUNCIL (10h00) 8 Saturday Chanukah ICTS Maintenance Slot (09h00) 9 Sunday Chanukah ends SLQ (April 2019 confer date) Summer Term day 16
10 Monday
Summer Term day 17 11 Tuesday Summer Term day 18 SEC (08h30) 12 Wednesday Summer Term day 19 AGM Alumni Association
(18h00) AGM of Convocation (17h00) 13 Thursday
Summer Term day 20 GRADUATION (3 ceremonies) VC Mag (10h45) 14 Friday 15 Saturday DAY OF RECONCILIATION (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 16 Sunday PUBLIC HOLIDAY 17 Monday Summer term exams 18 Tuesday Summer term exams 19 Wednesday Summer term exams 20 Thursday VC Mag (10h45) 21 Friday 22 Saturday 23 Sunday Libraries close at 13h00 until Wednesday 2 January 2019 24 Monday CHRISTMAS DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 25 Tuesday DAY OF GOODWILL (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) 26 Wednesday
27 Thursday 28 Friday 29 Saturday 30 Sunday 31 Monday
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2018 and 2019 Terms
2018 TERM DATES
First Quarter 2 January to 29 March 2018 (Orientation and Registration 19 February to 29 March 2018 inclusive) (First vacation 30 March to 08 April 2018 inclusive)
Second Quarter 09 April to 15 June 2018 (Mid-year vacation 16 June to 22 July 2018 inclusive)
Third Quarter 23 July to 07 September (Mid-term vacation 08 September to 16 September inclusive)
Fourth Quarter 17 September to 21 December 2018
Summer School 2018: 15 to 26 January 2018
Winter Term 2017: 18 June to 13 July 2018
Summer Term 2017: 19 November to 14 December 2018
2019 TERM DATES
First Trimester 02 January to 07 June 2019 (Orientation and Registration 28 January to 06 February 2019 inclusive) (Short vacation 13 April to 22 April 2019 inclusive) (Mid-year vacation 08 June to 14 July 2019 inclusive)
Second Trimester 15 July to 23 August 2019 (Mid-term vacation 24 August to 01 September inclusive)
Third Trimester 02 September to 24 December 2019
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SCHOOL CALENDAR 2018
Term Duration Number of weeks
Number of days Number of public holidays
Actual number of school days
1 17 (15) Jan - 28 Mar 11 51 (53) 1 50 (52)
2 10 Apr - 22 Jun 11 54 2 + 1 51
3 17 Jul - 28 Sep 11 54 2 + 1 51
4 9 Oct - 12 (14) Dec 10 47 (49) 0 47 (49)
Total 43 206 (210) 5 + 2 199 (203)
SCHOOL CALENDAR 2019
Term Duration Number of weeks
Number of days Number of public holidays
Actual number of school days
1 (07) 09 Jan - 15 March
10 48 (50) 0 48 (50)
2 02 Apr - 14 Jun 11 54 3 + 0 51
3 9 Jul - 20 Sep 11 54 1 +0 53
4 01 Oct - 4 (6) Dec 10 47 (49) 0 47 (49)
Total 42 203 (207) 4 + 0 199 (203)
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Public Holidays 2018 1 January: New Year’s Day 21 March: Human Rights Day 30 March: Good Friday 2 April: Family Day 27 April: Freedom Day 1 May: Workers' Day 16 June: Youth Day 9 August: National Women’s Day 24 September: Heritage Day 16 December: Day of Reconciliation 17 December: Public holiday 25 December: Christmas Day 26 December: Day of Goodwill
Public Holidays 2019 1 January: New Year’s Day 21 March: Human Rights Day 19 April: Good Friday 22 April: Family Day 27 April: Freedom Day 1 May: Workers' Day 16 June: Youth Day 17 June: Public holiday 9 August: National Women’s Day 24 September: Heritage Day 16 December: Day of Reconciliation 25 December: Christmas Day 26 December: Day of Goodwill
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Jewish Calendar 2018
DATES HOLY DAY 1 March Purim 31 March Start of Pesach 07 April End of Pesach 20 May Start of Shavuot 21 May End of Shavuot 10 September Rosh Hashana (New Year day 1) 11 September Rosh Hashana (New Year day 2) 19 September Yom Kippur 24 -25 September Sukkot 26 – 30 September Sukkot 03 December First day of Channukah 10 December Last day of Channukah
Islamic Calendar 2018
DATES HOLY DAY 16 May Fasting month of Ramadan (Fasting begins) 15 June Eid-al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) 22 August Eid-al Adha
Hindu Calendar 2018
DATES HOLY DAY 14 January Makar Sankranti 14 February Maha Shivaratri 25 March Ramayana week begins 02 September Sri Krishna Janmashtami 07 November Deepavali
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