University of Guyana / Greater Georgetown / Guyana / Wednesday, August 17, 2022
“If I could do it all over again, I would still choose UG,” says retiree who served the nation’s apex University for over four decades
“I was privileged to have been employed by the highest tertiary institution of Guyana and if I could do it all over again I would still choose UG without any hesitation,” said Ms Esther Overton-Ifill, a retiree who ha...
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The University of Guyana's Inclusion Task Force, Office of the Vice-Chancellor presents Free Course on Working with Persons with Physical and Learning Challenges under the theme, "Embracing Inclusivity and Equity at UG" on October 16 to November 13, 2021 at 9:00 am to 12:00 noon every Saturday.
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The University of Guyana, on Thursday, 17 June 2021, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Caribbean Oceanography Aquaculture and Subsea Technology (COAST) Foundation to collaborate on the establishment of a Subsea Centre of Excellence training facility. This would now allow the University to deliver world-class programmes designed to prepare students for careers in Subsea Operations and Engineering.
The MOU was signed by Vice-Chancellor, Xi, Professor Paloma Mohame...
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“Join Us in Your Journey to Academic and Ultimately Economic Empowerment” – University of Guyana Tells Prospective Students as First Virtual Career Fair Opens
The University of Guyana, on Friday, 18th June 2021, officially declared open its 12th Annual Career Fair which is being held virtually for the first time in the Institution’s 58-year-old history. University Registrar, Dr Nigel Gravesande officially welcomed prospective students urging them to take advantag...
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Amongst this year’s proud graduands of the University of Guyana there will be a number of students graduating from new programmes for the first time. These are; PhD in Bio-diversity, Master’s of Medicine in Diagnostic Radiology, Master’s in Agro-Technology and Business, Bachelor’s in Mathematics – Online and the Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Education. The first graduates with any PhD from UG will be those from the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree in Biodiversity; an interfaculty Rese...
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(UG-DECC/Georgetown/Guyana/March 26/ University of Guyana Flags Unofficial Social Media Accounts). The University of Guyana wishes to bring to the public’s attention that several Twitter and Facebook accounts including the name University of Guyana, including alumni and friends of the University of Guyana are not official University of Guyana accounts. These accounts are not operated by the University administration and do not therefore broadcast the views of the University. The U...
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As part of its year-long campaign to tackle violence in all its forms, the University of Guyana today (Wednesday) launched a special website which will feature key information relating to helping victims, survivors and perpetrators of violence to av...
(Georgetown/ Guyana/October 2, 2020) The University of Guyana at an emergency Academic Board summoned by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Paloma Mohamed late last evening agreed to several measures aimed at ensuring a smooth and consistent start of the new semester for all students, in the wake of thousands of docu- ments now pouring into the Registry of the University from feeder institutions.
Though additional resources and extended processing hours have been employed for...
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Georgetown, Guyana, September 20, 2020: The University of Guyana Press will be hosting a Public Consultation with Members of the Press’s editorial and management Boards, staff, students and other key stakeholders on September 23, 2020 from 10:00 h to 12:00 h via Zoom. The objects of the Consultation are to examine the Structure, Focus and Future of the UG Press.
This initiative will assist the University in restructuring, resourcing, strengthening and aligning th...
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