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 journey, contributions, and philosophy that […]
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 a career spanning decades, Pastor […]
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 persuade anyone that he is […]
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 those who push the boundaries […]
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 recognize the remarkable academic achievements […]
Innovative Collaboration: USC Welcomes MIC Institute of Technology Trainees for Experiential Learning
By Kadan Esson, Corporate Communications Assistant & Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In a groundbreaking move at the forefront of experiential education, the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) has embarked on a transformative partnership with the MIC Institute of Technology. This dynamic collaboration signals a new era in academic-industry synergy, promising to revolutionize the […]
USC’s KindHearted Thrift ‘N Valley Store Set to Relocate to New Campus Location
By Sharon De Freitas, Director of Business Development & Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer Amidst the lively ambiance of the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC), where friendly chatter intertwines with the rhythm of bustling footsteps, a new chapter is about to unfold. In April 2023, the campus experience was enriched with the inauguration of […]
University of the Southern Caribbean Invests in Farming Equipment for Economic Diversification
By Sharon De Freitas, Director of Business Development & Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) continues to make strides in its agricultural pursuits with the recent acquisition of several pieces of equipment aimed at enhancing its farming operations. Situated on the sprawling three hundred plus acre estate known as […]
Exploring the Nexus of Spirituality, Forgiveness, and Health: Highlights from the USC Research Conference 2024
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In a convergence of academia, spirituality, and health, the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) hosted its inaugural research conference on March 7-8, 2024. Held at the Social Sciences Auditorium on USC’s Main Campus, the event welcomed over 400 attendees, both in-person and virtually, to delve into the theme […]
Portraits of Excellence Scholarship Pageant 2024: Feeding Hope & Promoting Food Security Across the Caribbean
By Simone Augustus, Corporate Communications Officer In the heart of Maracas Valley, at the USC Auditorium, a celebration of intellect, compassion, and talent unfolded on Sunday, March 10, 2024. The Portraits of Excellence Scholarship Pageant 2024, graced by the patronage of Mrs. Sharon Clark-Rowley, Attorney and wife of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, […]