![]()
USCian Excellence Tops the 2022 Conference of the Economy Debate (COTE)
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer UWI’s annual Conference of the Economic Debate (COTE) addresses important economic concerns confronting Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean in light of the current global context. The 2022 COTE debate saw the University of the Southern Caribbean represented by Mr. Gershom Byng, Ms.
Read more
Celebrating World Mental Health Day 2022
By Ms. Sadia Moore On October 10, 2022 the world observed World Mental Health Day, with special focus on the global theme, Mental Health and Well-Being for all a Global Priority. The School of Social Sciences (SSS) at the University of the Southern Caribbean, in recognition of this day, hosted
Read more
Remembering the late Dr. Shirley Ann McGarrell
By: Hayden McKenna and Shelley Lyons The University of the Southern Caribbean deeply mourns the passing of a stalwart supporter of our institution, who in her adult life and fruitful career, was exemplary and consistent in her unalloyed dedication to the cause of Christian education, holistic living, service to others,
Read more
USC appoints Dr. Len Archer Interim Provost
Len Archer, PhD, has been appointed interim Provost at the University of the Southern Caribbean, effective 23rd August, 2022. Dr. Len Archer holds the title of Professor Emeritus since his retirement in 2020 from AdventHealth University where he served as the Vice-President for Academic Administration and Academic Dean for Undergraduate
Read more
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
USCian Excellence Tops the 2022 Conference of the Economy Debate (COTE)
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer UWI’s annual Conference of the Economic Debate (COTE) addresses important economic concerns confronting Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean in light of the current global context. The 2022 COTE debate saw the University of the Southern Caribbean represented by Mr. Gershom Byng, Ms.
Read more
Celebrating World Mental Health Day 2022
By Ms. Sadia Moore On October 10, 2022 the world observed World Mental Health Day, with special focus on the global theme, Mental Health and Well-Being for all a Global Priority. The School of Social Sciences (SSS) at the University of the Southern Caribbean, in recognition of this day, hosted
Read more
Remembering the late Dr. Shirley Ann McGarrell
By: Hayden McKenna and Shelley Lyons The University of the Southern Caribbean deeply mourns the passing of a stalwart supporter of our institution, who in her adult life and fruitful career, was exemplary and consistent in her unalloyed dedication to the cause of Christian education, holistic living, service to others,
Read more
USC appoints Dr. Len Archer Interim Provost
Len Archer, PhD, has been appointed interim Provost at the University of the Southern Caribbean, effective 23rd August, 2022. Dr. Len Archer holds the title of Professor Emeritus since his retirement in 2020 from AdventHealth University where he served as the Vice-President for Academic Administration and Academic Dean for Undergraduate
Read more
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