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USC’s Thrift ‘N’ Valley Store Relaunches with New Location and Expanded Services
By Nadira Mohammed, Student Journalist-IMC & Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist-OTP The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) celebrated an exciting milestone on Thursday, November 21, 2024, with the relaunch of the Thrift ‘N’ Valley Store at its newly renovated location, “The Barn.” The much-anticipated event, held at 1:30 PM, introduced
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USC Strengthens Partnership in Pioneering Health Research at the 5th National Health Research Conference
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) continues its role as a distinguished partner in the Trinidad and Tobago National Health Research Conference (NHRC), an influential platform now in its fifth year of spotlighting health innovation and knowledge exchange. The
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Portraits of Excellence: Celebrating USC’s 2025 Delegates and a Vision for a Sustainable Caribbean
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President As the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) marches toward its 100th anniversary in 2027, the institution is poised to celebrate a remarkable legacy of transforming lives and cultivating leaders to go “Beyond Excellence.” This centennial will not only reflect
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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
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USC and Ministry of Education Forge “Bridges to Excellence” through Adopt A School Partnership with San Juan North Secondary
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) and Trinidad and Tobago's Ministry of Education marked a new chapter in the Adopt A School (AAS) Program on October 30, 2024, with the launch of the "Bridges to Excellence" initiative at San
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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
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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
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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,
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Celebrating 15 Years of Excellence and Dedication: Dr. Emmanuel Antwi’s Journey at USC
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President As Dr. Emmanuel Antwi retires after 15 remarkable years at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC), the USC community reflects on the profound impact of his tenure as Dean of the School of Science, Technology, and Allied Health. A
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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
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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
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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
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USC’s Thrift ‘N’ Valley Store Relaunches with New Location and Expanded Services
By Nadira Mohammed, Student Journalist-IMC & Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist-OTP The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) celebrated an exciting milestone on Thursday, November 21, 2024, with the relaunch of the Thrift ‘N’ Valley Store at its newly renovated location, “The Barn.” The much-anticipated event, held at 1:30 PM, introduced
Read more
USC Strengthens Partnership in Pioneering Health Research at the 5th National Health Research Conference
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) continues its role as a distinguished partner in the Trinidad and Tobago National Health Research Conference (NHRC), an influential platform now in its fifth year of spotlighting health innovation and knowledge exchange. The
Read more
Portraits of Excellence: Celebrating USC’s 2025 Delegates and a Vision for a Sustainable Caribbean
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President As the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) marches toward its 100th anniversary in 2027, the institution is poised to celebrate a remarkable legacy of transforming lives and cultivating leaders to go “Beyond Excellence.” This centennial will not only reflect
Read more
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
Read more
USC and Ministry of Education Forge “Bridges to Excellence” through Adopt A School Partnership with San Juan North Secondary
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) and Trinidad and Tobago's Ministry of Education marked a new chapter in the Adopt A School (AAS) Program on October 30, 2024, with the launch of the "Bridges to Excellence" initiative at San
Read more
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
Read more
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
Read more
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,
Read more
Celebrating 15 Years of Excellence and Dedication: Dr. Emmanuel Antwi’s Journey at USC
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President As Dr. Emmanuel Antwi retires after 15 remarkable years at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC), the USC community reflects on the profound impact of his tenure as Dean of the School of Science, Technology, and Allied Health. A
Read more
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
Read more
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
Read more
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
Read more