Alumni Spotlight: From History Enthusiast to History Maker – The Inspiring Journey of Ms. Abby Taylor
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President When Ms. Abby Taylor graduated from the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in History, she could not have foreseen her path leading to the historic appointment as the Presiding Officer of the Assembly Legislature in the Tobago […]
Staff Spotlight: Brent Marshall – Leading with Vision and Commitment
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) shines the spotlight on Mr. Brent Marshall, Director of Student Finance, for his contributions over 14 years of service. With a clear focus on improving student experiences and ensuring financial stability, Mr. Marshall embodies the university’s commitment to […]
President’s XI Triumphs Under the Lights: A Thrilling Masters T10 Victory
By Mr. LeRoy Pierre, Coordinator, Sports and Physical Education Department (SPED) Cricket, lovely cricket! The USC Recreation Ground transformed into a lively GABA when the 3rd Annual Masters T10 Cricket Tournament bowled off on Thursday, November 28, 2024. A small but enthusiastic group of supporters gathered to cheer on the President’s XI Over-40 Men’s Cricket […]
Groundbreaking Study on Self-Forgiveness and Human Flourishing Advances with Global Impact
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The ongoing research of the Caribbean Self-forgiveness and Flourishing project conducted in Trinidad and Tobago and funded by Templeton World Charity Foundation is a collaborative study by researchers from the USA, Poland, and the USC. This project delves into the transformative potential of self-forgiveness on […]
School of Business and Entrepreneurship Triumphs in the Dr. T. Gardner Premier Football League
By Angelique Gurley, Corporate Communications, Student Journalist The USC Recreational Grounds came alive with excitement during the Dr. T. Gardner Premier Football Cup Knockout Finals, held from November 12-17, 2024. Organized by the Sports and Physical Education Department (SPED) under the leadership of Coordinator Mr. Le-Roy Pierre, the tournament was a celebration of athleticism, camaraderie, […]
Igniting Innovation: Entrepreneurship Day Sparks Creativity and Real-World Learning
By Nadira Mohammed, Corporate Communications Student Journalist Launched in 2023 by visionary educator Stacey Simmons-Roberts as a successor to Business Week, Entrepreneurship Day has quickly become a cornerstone event. Organized at least once a year, it has grown in scale and ambition, fueled by the enthusiasm and ingenuity of its participants. Every semester, the School […]
USC Mourns the Loss of Student Xianne Julian and Family
University of the Southern Caribbean The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of one of our cherished students, Xianne Julian, who perished in a devastating fire on December 16, 2024 alongside her mother, Honourable Minister in the Ministry Education and Member of Parliament for D’Abadie/O’Meara, Lisa Morris-Julian, and […]
The Dr. Shirley A. McGarrell’s Future Leaders’ Debate Competition
By Angelique Gurley, Corporate Communications Student Journalist, Kadan Esson, Corporate Communications Assistant The School of Education and Humanities at The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) recently hosted the highly anticipated Dr. Shirley A. McGarrell’s. Future Leaders Debate Competition 2024, featuring a spirited intellectual exchange between two of USC’s leading schools: the School of Education […]
Extraordinary Servants of God to Humanity: An Industry Perspective | By Fitzroy Harewood
Editor’s Foreword We are extremely delighted that Mr. Fitzroy Harewood consented to guest-write our monthly feature this November.Mr. Harewood, an engineer by training has occupied important technical and leadership roles in veryhigh-valued industries in Trinidad and Tobago, ranging from telecommunications to energy, hydrocarbons and petro-chemicals. He currently serves as the President of Point Lisas Nitrogen […]
Making History: Kalisa Hernandez, Miss Teen Universe Trinidad and Tobago
By Angelique Gurley, Student Journalist Kalisa Hernandez, a second-year psychology student at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC), with aspirations to become a clinical psychologist, has made history as the first Miss Teen Universe Trinidad and Tobago. This trailblazing queen is set to represent her country on the international stage in South Africa. In […]