Portraits of Excellence: USC Celebrates Transformative Student Experience
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) proudly revived its celebrated tradition, “Portraits of Excellence,” after a decade-long hiatus. This event, which is deeply rooted in the university’s mission of transforming ordinary individuals into extraordinary servants of God to humanity, brings together students from diverse territories to showcase their […]
USCian Excellence Tops the 2022 Conference of the Economy Debate (COTE)
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer UWI’s annual Conference of the Economic Debate (COTE) addresses important economic concerns confronting Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean in light of the current global context. The 2022 COTE debate saw the University of the Southern Caribbean represented by Mr. Gershom Byng, Ms. Nyla Nyack and Ms. Chelsea […]
Celebrating World Mental Health Day 2022
By Ms. Sadia Moore On October 10, 2022 the world observed World Mental Health Day, with special focus on the global theme, Mental Health and Well-Being for all a Global Priority. The School of Social Sciences (SSS) at the University of the Southern Caribbean, in recognition of this day, hosted a live programme on Wednesday, […]
Remembering the late Dr. Shirley Ann McGarrell
By: Hayden McKenna and Shelley Lyons The University of the Southern Caribbean deeply mourns the passing of a stalwart supporter of our institution, who in her adult life and fruitful career, was exemplary and consistent in her unalloyed dedication to the cause of Christian education, holistic living, service to others, the love of family and […]
USC appoints Dr. Len Archer Interim Provost
Len Archer, PhD, has been appointed interim Provost at the University of the Southern Caribbean, effective 23rd August, 2022. Dr. Len Archer holds the title of Professor Emeritus since his retirement in 2020 from AdventHealth University where he served as the Vice-President for Academic Administration and Academic Dean for Undergraduate programs at AdventHealth University for […]
Celebrating Earth Day & World Environment Day 2022 at USC
Author: Dave V. Cassie, EdD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences The University of the Southern Caribbean held a simple tree planting activity to commemorate Earth Day & World Environment Day 2022 under the themes “Invest in Our Plant” and “Only One Earth” respectively. The tree planting activity took place on July 14, 2022 on […]
Caribbean Union Health and Well-being Study
Author: Caribbean Union Health and Well-being Study (CHWBS) The Caribbean Union Family Life, Health, and Women, Children and Adolescents Ministries departments, the University of the Southern Caribbean, Loma Linda University, Johns Hopkins University and Oakwood University have teamed up to conduct the Caribbean Union Health and Well-being Study (CHWBS). This is a ground-breaking study of […]
Oakwood University Donates Media Equipment to USC
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The longstanding relationship President Colwick Wilson holds with Oakwood University (OU) has proved invaluable to USC’s department of Integrated Marketing & Communications (IMC). During USC’s graduation activities for the Class of 2022, the IMC team greatly benefited from the assistance, expertise and training provided by Dr. Dwyane Cheddar. Dr. […]
USC’s President’s XI (Over 50) tops the Scoreboard!
Contributed By: Le-Roy Pierre, Director, Sport & Physical Education Department (SPED) Cricket, lovely cricket! It was a great match. Captain Coppin won the toss and put Maracas Cricketing Legends in to bat. They had a poor start to their innings as the President’s XI bowlers maintained a steady line and length with wickets falling at […]
USC Netballer Ebony Williams leads T&T to Regional Victory!
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer Ms. Ebony Williams, Accounting major and member of the USC Netball Team, represented Trinidad & Tobago in under-23 netball at the inaugural Caribbean Games held from June 29 – July 3, 2022 in Guadeloupe. Given the role of Vice Captain for the competition, Ms. Williams led the Trinidad and […]