SWAY 2024: Elevating Student Worker Excellence at USC
By Nadira Mohammed, Student Journalist The La Joya sporting facility in St. Joseph was electrified with excitement and anticipation as the Student Worker Awards of the Year (SWAY) event unfolded. Themed "Elevating Excellence: Swaying in Performance," this year's SWAY, held on Sunday, April 28, 2024, was a spectacular showcase of
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State-of-the-Art Lighting Illuminates USC’s Playing Field
By Kadan Esson, Corporate Communications Assistant, & Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) has taken a significant stride in bolstering its playing field with the unveiling of newly installed state-of-the-art field lights. This enhancement marks a pivotal moment for both the university and the
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Alumni Spotlight: Yvonne Telgt-McKinney, MD – Healing Hearts, Embracing Legacy
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the bustling heart of Southern California, amidst the palm trees and the shimmering sunshine, there's a healer with a heart as big as the ocean and a spirit as resilient as the mountains. Dr. Yvonne Telgt-McKinney, a beacon of compassion and commitment, has
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Olympiad 2024: A Triumph of Talent and Tenacity from USC’s Finest
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The Hasely Crawford Stadium pulsated with the spirit of competition and camaraderie as the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) hosted its annual Olympiad on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Olympiad 2024 was a showcase of athletic prowess, teamwork, and sheer determination with teams from
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USC Nutrition and Dietetics Graduates Shine with Success in U.S. Registration Examination
By Claudette Mitchell, Ph.D., RDN Promoting continued advancement in higher education is embedded in the vision, mission, and motto of the University of the Southern Caribbean. This initiative is embraced by its faculty, staff, graduates, and students as together they seek to make a difference not only by offering assistance
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ISW 2024: A Celebration of Unity, Diversity, and Triumph at USC
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In a whirlwind of colors, flavors, and rhythms, the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) recently wrapped up its annual International Students Week (ISW) with a resounding celebration of diversity and unity. From April 2-6, 2024, USC's Main Campus in Maracas, St. Joseph, Trinidad,
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Celebrating a Century of Excellence: Miracle Valley Looks Ahead to USC100
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer, & Keri-Ayoka Small, Institutional Advancement Officer As the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) approaches its 100th anniversary in 2027, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment. Founded in 1927, USC's evolution from a Seventh-day Adventist boarding school to a leading tertiary institution is
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Staff Spotlight: Stacyann Quintero – Elevating Excellence in Library Services
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the bustling heart of the University of the Southern Caribbean's academic landscape lies the Forde Library, a beacon of knowledge and community. At the helm of this dynamic hub stands Stacyann Quintero. As our featured staff member for April, we’ll explore Stacyann's remarkable
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Alumni Spotlight: Pastor S. Reginald Michael, PhD – A Journey Rooted in Faith and Family
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the warm embrace of nostalgia, we journey back to the vibrant halls of Caribbean Union College (CUC), now known as the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC), to shine a spotlight on one of its esteemed alumni, Pastor S. Reginald Michael, PhD. With
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Leadership Matters: A Conversation with Mr. Dexter Riley
By Hayden McKenna There is a disarming aura of selfless confidence that he radiates when you meet him. There is this inviting availability and a very-felt sense of fellowship that warns you that this experienced leader does not require the safety of aloofness, power distance and a closed door to
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Dr. Amanda Thomas Receives Prestigious AERA Award: Pioneering Caribbean Excellence in Education Research
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the realm of academia, where rigor and innovation intersect, few accolades carry the weight and prestige of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) awards. These accolades serve as beacons illuminating the path of scholarly excellence in education research, guiding future endeavors and honoring
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Honors Convocation 2024: A Celebration of Academic Excellence and Resilience
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean's (USC) Main Campus reverberated with pride and accomplishment as it hosted its Honors Convocation on Monday, March 25, 2024, at the USC Auditorium. The event, held under the theme "Resilience Rising: Celebrating Academic Excellence," provided a platform to
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SWAY 2024: Elevating Student Worker Excellence at USC
By Nadira Mohammed, Student Journalist The La Joya sporting facility in St. Joseph was electrified with excitement and anticipation as the Student Worker Awards of the Year (SWAY) event unfolded. Themed "Elevating Excellence: Swaying in Performance," this year's SWAY, held on Sunday, April 28, 2024, was a spectacular showcase of
Read more
State-of-the-Art Lighting Illuminates USC’s Playing Field
By Kadan Esson, Corporate Communications Assistant, & Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) has taken a significant stride in bolstering its playing field with the unveiling of newly installed state-of-the-art field lights. This enhancement marks a pivotal moment for both the university and the
Read more
Alumni Spotlight: Yvonne Telgt-McKinney, MD – Healing Hearts, Embracing Legacy
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the bustling heart of Southern California, amidst the palm trees and the shimmering sunshine, there's a healer with a heart as big as the ocean and a spirit as resilient as the mountains. Dr. Yvonne Telgt-McKinney, a beacon of compassion and commitment, has
Read more
Olympiad 2024: A Triumph of Talent and Tenacity from USC’s Finest
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The Hasely Crawford Stadium pulsated with the spirit of competition and camaraderie as the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) hosted its annual Olympiad on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Olympiad 2024 was a showcase of athletic prowess, teamwork, and sheer determination with teams from
Read more
USC Nutrition and Dietetics Graduates Shine with Success in U.S. Registration Examination
By Claudette Mitchell, Ph.D., RDN Promoting continued advancement in higher education is embedded in the vision, mission, and motto of the University of the Southern Caribbean. This initiative is embraced by its faculty, staff, graduates, and students as together they seek to make a difference not only by offering assistance
Read more
ISW 2024: A Celebration of Unity, Diversity, and Triumph at USC
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In a whirlwind of colors, flavors, and rhythms, the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) recently wrapped up its annual International Students Week (ISW) with a resounding celebration of diversity and unity. From April 2-6, 2024, USC's Main Campus in Maracas, St. Joseph, Trinidad,
Read more
Celebrating a Century of Excellence: Miracle Valley Looks Ahead to USC100
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer, & Keri-Ayoka Small, Institutional Advancement Officer As the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) approaches its 100th anniversary in 2027, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment. Founded in 1927, USC's evolution from a Seventh-day Adventist boarding school to a leading tertiary institution is
Read more
Staff Spotlight: Stacyann Quintero – Elevating Excellence in Library Services
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the bustling heart of the University of the Southern Caribbean's academic landscape lies the Forde Library, a beacon of knowledge and community. At the helm of this dynamic hub stands Stacyann Quintero. As our featured staff member for April, we’ll explore Stacyann's remarkable
Read more
Alumni Spotlight: Pastor S. Reginald Michael, PhD – A Journey Rooted in Faith and Family
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the warm embrace of nostalgia, we journey back to the vibrant halls of Caribbean Union College (CUC), now known as the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC), to shine a spotlight on one of its esteemed alumni, Pastor S. Reginald Michael, PhD. With
Read more
Leadership Matters: A Conversation with Mr. Dexter Riley
By Hayden McKenna There is a disarming aura of selfless confidence that he radiates when you meet him. There is this inviting availability and a very-felt sense of fellowship that warns you that this experienced leader does not require the safety of aloofness, power distance and a closed door to
Read more
Dr. Amanda Thomas Receives Prestigious AERA Award: Pioneering Caribbean Excellence in Education Research
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the realm of academia, where rigor and innovation intersect, few accolades carry the weight and prestige of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) awards. These accolades serve as beacons illuminating the path of scholarly excellence in education research, guiding future endeavors and honoring
Read more
Honors Convocation 2024: A Celebration of Academic Excellence and Resilience
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean's (USC) Main Campus reverberated with pride and accomplishment as it hosted its Honors Convocation on Monday, March 25, 2024, at the USC Auditorium. The event, held under the theme "Resilience Rising: Celebrating Academic Excellence," provided a platform to
Read more