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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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USC Recognizes World Mental Health Day 2024 with a Focus on Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace
By Nadira Mohammed, Student Journalist, Kadan Esson, Corporate Communications Assistant, Sadia Moore, Chair, Department of Sociology & Psychology The Mental Health Day Symposium 2024 at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) spotlighted the critical importance of mental health in the workplace, aligning with the global theme: “It is time to
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President’s Convocation Opens USC’s 2024/2025 Academic Year: “Building on Faith: Bridging the Past, Inspiring the Future”
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President On Monday, September 30, 2024, the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) officially began the new academic year with its time-honored tradition, the President’s Convocation. Held at 3:05 PM in the USC Auditorium, the event set the tone for the
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Brilliance Unveiled: Meet The 2025 Portraits of Excellence Delegates!
By Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The countdown has officially begun for one of USC's most highly anticipated events of the academic year—the Portraits of Excellence Scholarship Pageant 2025! In a vibrant assembly session titled "Brilliance Unveiled!" on Monday, September 23, 2024, eight ambitious students took center
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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
Read more

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
Read more

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
Read more

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
Read more

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
Read more

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
Read more

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
Read more

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
Read more

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
Read more

USC Recognizes World Mental Health Day 2024 with a Focus on Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace
By Nadira Mohammed, Student Journalist, Kadan Esson, Corporate Communications Assistant, Sadia Moore, Chair, Department of Sociology & Psychology The Mental Health Day Symposium 2024 at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) spotlighted the critical importance of mental health in the workplace, aligning with the global theme: “It is time to
Read more

President’s Convocation Opens USC’s 2024/2025 Academic Year: “Building on Faith: Bridging the Past, Inspiring the Future”
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President On Monday, September 30, 2024, the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) officially began the new academic year with its time-honored tradition, the President’s Convocation. Held at 3:05 PM in the USC Auditorium, the event set the tone for the
Read more

Brilliance Unveiled: Meet The 2025 Portraits of Excellence Delegates!
By Simone Augustus, Communications Specialist, Office of the President The countdown has officially begun for one of USC's most highly anticipated events of the academic year—the Portraits of Excellence Scholarship Pageant 2025! In a vibrant assembly session titled "Brilliance Unveiled!" on Monday, September 23, 2024, eight ambitious students took center
Read more