Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Glenda Hinkson – A Champion for Social Change and Healing

By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) is honored to shine a spotlight on Dr. Glenda Mae Hinkson, an exceptional faculty member in the School of Social Sciences, whose contributions in social work and family therapy are shaping lives and inspiring the next generation of […]

USC Administrator Convenes and Presents Papers at World Anthropological Union Congress 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa

By Dr. Susan Chand, Dean, School of Social Sciences The World Anthropological Union (WAU) Congress 2024 took place in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 11–15, 2024, under the theme “Reimagining Anthropological Knowledge: Perspectives, Practices, and Power.” Dr. Susan Chand, Professor of Medical Anthropology and Dean of the School of Social Sciences at the University of […]

USC Champions Workplace Well-being on World Mental Health Day 2024

By Ms. Sadia Moore, Mrs. Marsha Ramsamoojh-Harris, and Ms. Simone Augustus The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) once again demonstrated its commitment to holistic well-being as it commemorated World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2024. Under the global theme, “It is time to prioritize mental health in the workplace,” the University hosted a […]

Dr. Raghunath Mahabir of USC Recognized in 2025 Edition of Who’s Who in Trinidad and Tobago Business

By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) highlights the recognition of Dr. Raghunath Mahabir, Assistant Professor of National Security and Intelligence Studies, in the latest Who’s Who in Trinidad and Tobago Business directory. The 2025 edition of this annual publication, published by Prestige Business Publications […]

Doctor’s Language Learning Brings Comfort to Refugees in Trinidad and Tobago

By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President In an inspiring blend of empathy and skill, Dr. Felicia Matthews, an emergency medicine specialist at Trinidad and Tobago’s Sangre Grande Hospital, took a bold step forward by learning Spanish. Her motivation? To bridge the communication divide that exists for the growing number of Spanish-speaking […]

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Christon Arthur – A Legacy of Faith, Education, and Perseverance

By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President In the realm of higher education, few stories are as deeply rooted in faith and purpose as that of Dr. Christon Arthur, the recently appointed president of La Sierra University. As an alumnus of the Caribbean Union College (now the University of the Southern Caribbean), […]