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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Dr. Kern Tobias returns as CARU President and Chairman of the USC Board of Trustees for a third term
At around 8:00pm on Thursday 21st July 2022), the nominating committee at the Seventeenth Quinquennial Session of the Caribbean Union Conference, returned to the USC Auditorium with its first partial report of the session. A President of the CARU was nominated. It was the incumbent, Dr. Kern Tobias. The secretary
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The Seventeenth Quinquennial Session of the Caribbean Union Conference opens at USC
On the afternoon into the evening of Wednesday 20th July, 2022, the constituency of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Caribbean commenced the Seventeenth Quinquennial Session of the Caribbean Union Conference (CARU). The session – delayed for one year by the most trenchant phases of the pandemic - was convened
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Drs. Kissoon-Singh: A Couple of Inspired Donors
Author: Ms. Shelley Lyons, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Language & Communication From your first encounter, you are bound to be enamored by her quiet and genteel goodwill, and his wit, passion and humour. Drs. Sandy and Jean Kissoon-Singh are a son and daughter of the Trinbago soil, who have decided
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USC among the sponsors for Tour de Toco 2022
When you think about the sport of cycling, Tour de France is usually less than one mental pedal stroke away. That it is an annual men’s multiple stage event, perhaps confirms that there is still a lot of difficult terrain to cover before consumer preferences for marquee sports achieve gender
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Ms. Bernice James and Dr. Ernest Wright pass
Authored By: Hayden McKenna, University Writer It is with apposite sadness that the administration, faculty and staff, students and alumni of the University of the Southern Caribbean join in the community of the bereaved occasioned by the recent passing of two truly outstanding former members of faculty in the persons
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The Forde Library Benefits Again!
Author: Anastasia Mulraine-Campbell, Associate Librarian The Forde Library has enjoyed a rich tradition of receiving donated books and resources from benefactors and scholars, to build our collection at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC). This year was no different, where in February 2022, the Library Director received two sets of
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USC Delegation Secures Top Votes at CMOAS
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer From April 4-6, 2022, six students represented the University of the Southern Caribbean at the 40th Model OAS for the English-Speaking Caribbean and Historically Black Universities (CMOAS). This year’s CMOAS hosted virtually, and was co-sponsored by Howard University Graduate School. Gershom Byng, Candace McCaskie,
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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
Read more
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
Read more
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
Read more
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
Read more
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.
Read more
Dr. Kern Tobias returns as CARU President and Chairman of the USC Board of Trustees for a third term
At around 8:00pm on Thursday 21st July 2022), the nominating committee at the Seventeenth Quinquennial Session of the Caribbean Union Conference, returned to the USC Auditorium with its first partial report of the session. A President of the CARU was nominated. It was the incumbent, Dr. Kern Tobias. The secretary
Read more
The Seventeenth Quinquennial Session of the Caribbean Union Conference opens at USC
On the afternoon into the evening of Wednesday 20th July, 2022, the constituency of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Caribbean commenced the Seventeenth Quinquennial Session of the Caribbean Union Conference (CARU). The session – delayed for one year by the most trenchant phases of the pandemic - was convened
Read more
Drs. Kissoon-Singh: A Couple of Inspired Donors
Author: Ms. Shelley Lyons, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Language & Communication From your first encounter, you are bound to be enamored by her quiet and genteel goodwill, and his wit, passion and humour. Drs. Sandy and Jean Kissoon-Singh are a son and daughter of the Trinbago soil, who have decided
Read more
USC among the sponsors for Tour de Toco 2022
When you think about the sport of cycling, Tour de France is usually less than one mental pedal stroke away. That it is an annual men’s multiple stage event, perhaps confirms that there is still a lot of difficult terrain to cover before consumer preferences for marquee sports achieve gender
Read more
Ms. Bernice James and Dr. Ernest Wright pass
Authored By: Hayden McKenna, University Writer It is with apposite sadness that the administration, faculty and staff, students and alumni of the University of the Southern Caribbean join in the community of the bereaved occasioned by the recent passing of two truly outstanding former members of faculty in the persons
Read more
The Forde Library Benefits Again!
Author: Anastasia Mulraine-Campbell, Associate Librarian The Forde Library has enjoyed a rich tradition of receiving donated books and resources from benefactors and scholars, to build our collection at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC). This year was no different, where in February 2022, the Library Director received two sets of
Read more
USC Delegation Secures Top Votes at CMOAS
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer From April 4-6, 2022, six students represented the University of the Southern Caribbean at the 40th Model OAS for the English-Speaking Caribbean and Historically Black Universities (CMOAS). This year’s CMOAS hosted virtually, and was co-sponsored by Howard University Graduate School. Gershom Byng, Candace McCaskie,
Read more