The Class of 1999: Celebrating Silver – 25 Years of Excellence and Impact
By Brigid Winter, Vice President, Class of 1999 Listen! Can you hear it? The nostalgic strains of Edward Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance, evoking feelings of pride, triumph, and reminiscence! It is 1999, Sunday, June 20th, and a group of eager, excited, and relieved students adorned in gowns, caps, and radiant
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A Call to Donate: Supporting the USC Thrift & Convenience Store
By Mrs. Sharon Ramkissoon-De Freitas, Director of Business Development The word philanthropy is rooted in two Greek words: *philein*, meaning to love, and *anthropos*, referring to humankind. Thus, philanthropy embodies the love of humanity. It is often said that while one can give without loving, one cannot love without giving,
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USC Nursing Department Pinning Ceremony 2024: A Celebration of New Beginnings
By Dr. Phyllis Woolford, Chair, Department of Nursing Education & Ms. Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer On Thursday, June 27, 2024, the University of the Southern Caribbean’s (USC) Nursing Department held its annual Pinning Ceremony, a significant pre-graduation event that lasted two and a half hours. Themed “Celebrate Endings for
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USC and Guyana Celebrate Educational Milestones at GOAL Graduation
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) has marked a significant milestone in its partnership with the Cooperative Republic of Guyana through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL). This collaboration has been instrumental in providing Guyanese citizens with access to quality undergraduate
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USC School of Education and Humanities Celebrates Graduating Teacher Trainees and Award Recipients
By Mr. Roland Sealy, Chair, Department of Teacher Education The University of the Southern Caribbean's (USC) School of Education and Humanities recently held two significant ceremonies, marking important milestones for its students. On June 20, 2024, the school celebrated the induction and pinning of graduating teacher trainees, and on June
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School of Social Sciences Hosts Annual Gala Pre-Graduation Awards and Recognition Ceremony
By Ms. Sadia Moore, Chair, Department of Sociology and Psychology On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, the School of Social Sciences at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) hosted its annual gala pre-graduation awards and recognition ceremony, setting the stage for the upcoming commencement celebrations. Under the inspiring theme "Determined
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ExCam Graduation Cocktails: Celebrating the Achievements of USC’s Distance Education Students
By Dr. Genevieve Boucaud, Dean, School of Distance Education The yearly ExCam Graduation Cocktails is a celebration of the achievements of our Extension Campus (ExCam) students designed in the spirit of One USC. It was first executed in 2022 hosted by the staff of the School of Distance Education (SDE)
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Alumni Spotlight: A Journey of Faith, Learning, and Giving Back – The Remarkable Life of Dr. Roy Adams
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In this Alumni Spotlight, we follow the inspiring journey of Dr. Roy Adams, a distinguished alumnus of the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC), formerly known as Caribbean Union College (CUC). Born in Carriacou, a small Grenadine island attached to Grenada, Dr. Adams’
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Revisiting the Sanctuary: Dr. Roy Adams’ Scholarly Journey Through Adventist Theology
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer Dr. Roy Adams, a distinguished theologian, former associate editor of the Adventist Review, and esteemed alumnus of Caribbean Union College (CUC), has just published his tenth book, “Revisiting the Sanctuary and its Significance within Adventism.” This latest work promises to deepen the discourse
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Staff Spotlight: Ayanna Antoine – Leading USC’s 91st Graduation with Excellence
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer As the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) counts down to its 91st Graduation, we proudly shine the Staff Spotlight on Ms. Ayanna Antoine, a dedicated and inspirational figure who has served the university for over 21 years. Currently holding the crucial role of
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Faculty Spotlight: Mrs. Sasha Samaroo-Burgos – Nurturing Excellence in Nursing Education
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) is proud to shine the Faculty Spotlight on Mrs. Sasha Samaroo-Burgos in the June 2024 issue of the President’s Newsletter. For the past decade, Mrs. Samaroo-Burgos has served as a dedicated lecturer in USC’s Department of Nursing
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MSOT Pinning Ceremony: “Empowering Journeys: Transforming Lives”
By Ms. Kimarah Reefe, Director (Ag.), Master of Science in Occupational Therapy On Sunday June 23, 2024, the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program held its Pinning Ceremony, under the theme "Empowering Journeys: Transforming Lives." The ceremony, held at the University of Southern Caribbean, celebrated the achievements and
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The Class of 1999: Celebrating Silver – 25 Years of Excellence and Impact
By Brigid Winter, Vice President, Class of 1999 Listen! Can you hear it? The nostalgic strains of Edward Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance, evoking feelings of pride, triumph, and reminiscence! It is 1999, Sunday, June 20th, and a group of eager, excited, and relieved students adorned in gowns, caps, and radiant
Read more
A Call to Donate: Supporting the USC Thrift & Convenience Store
By Mrs. Sharon Ramkissoon-De Freitas, Director of Business Development The word philanthropy is rooted in two Greek words: *philein*, meaning to love, and *anthropos*, referring to humankind. Thus, philanthropy embodies the love of humanity. It is often said that while one can give without loving, one cannot love without giving,
Read more
USC Nursing Department Pinning Ceremony 2024: A Celebration of New Beginnings
By Dr. Phyllis Woolford, Chair, Department of Nursing Education & Ms. Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer On Thursday, June 27, 2024, the University of the Southern Caribbean’s (USC) Nursing Department held its annual Pinning Ceremony, a significant pre-graduation event that lasted two and a half hours. Themed “Celebrate Endings for
Read more
USC and Guyana Celebrate Educational Milestones at GOAL Graduation
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) has marked a significant milestone in its partnership with the Cooperative Republic of Guyana through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL). This collaboration has been instrumental in providing Guyanese citizens with access to quality undergraduate
Read more
USC School of Education and Humanities Celebrates Graduating Teacher Trainees and Award Recipients
By Mr. Roland Sealy, Chair, Department of Teacher Education The University of the Southern Caribbean's (USC) School of Education and Humanities recently held two significant ceremonies, marking important milestones for its students. On June 20, 2024, the school celebrated the induction and pinning of graduating teacher trainees, and on June
Read more
School of Social Sciences Hosts Annual Gala Pre-Graduation Awards and Recognition Ceremony
By Ms. Sadia Moore, Chair, Department of Sociology and Psychology On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, the School of Social Sciences at the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) hosted its annual gala pre-graduation awards and recognition ceremony, setting the stage for the upcoming commencement celebrations. Under the inspiring theme "Determined
Read more
ExCam Graduation Cocktails: Celebrating the Achievements of USC’s Distance Education Students
By Dr. Genevieve Boucaud, Dean, School of Distance Education The yearly ExCam Graduation Cocktails is a celebration of the achievements of our Extension Campus (ExCam) students designed in the spirit of One USC. It was first executed in 2022 hosted by the staff of the School of Distance Education (SDE)
Read more
Alumni Spotlight: A Journey of Faith, Learning, and Giving Back – The Remarkable Life of Dr. Roy Adams
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In this Alumni Spotlight, we follow the inspiring journey of Dr. Roy Adams, a distinguished alumnus of the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC), formerly known as Caribbean Union College (CUC). Born in Carriacou, a small Grenadine island attached to Grenada, Dr. Adams’
Read more
Revisiting the Sanctuary: Dr. Roy Adams’ Scholarly Journey Through Adventist Theology
By Ms. Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer Dr. Roy Adams, a distinguished theologian, former associate editor of the Adventist Review, and esteemed alumnus of Caribbean Union College (CUC), has just published his tenth book, “Revisiting the Sanctuary and its Significance within Adventism.” This latest work promises to deepen the discourse
Read more
Staff Spotlight: Ayanna Antoine – Leading USC’s 91st Graduation with Excellence
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer As the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) counts down to its 91st Graduation, we proudly shine the Staff Spotlight on Ms. Ayanna Antoine, a dedicated and inspirational figure who has served the university for over 21 years. Currently holding the crucial role of
Read more
Faculty Spotlight: Mrs. Sasha Samaroo-Burgos – Nurturing Excellence in Nursing Education
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) is proud to shine the Faculty Spotlight on Mrs. Sasha Samaroo-Burgos in the June 2024 issue of the President’s Newsletter. For the past decade, Mrs. Samaroo-Burgos has served as a dedicated lecturer in USC’s Department of Nursing
Read more
MSOT Pinning Ceremony: “Empowering Journeys: Transforming Lives”
By Ms. Kimarah Reefe, Director (Ag.), Master of Science in Occupational Therapy On Sunday June 23, 2024, the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program held its Pinning Ceremony, under the theme "Empowering Journeys: Transforming Lives." The ceremony, held at the University of Southern Caribbean, celebrated the achievements and
Read more