by Shaquille Bourne, Author at the Department of Public Information
—reveals plans for coming year
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 10, 2020
A 2040 blueprint that will dictate the transformative growth of the University of Guyana will shortly be released. Spearheading this new era of development for the tertiary institution is UG’s first female Vice-Chancell...
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The University of Guyana’s Council is happy to announce that the year-long search for the Institution's 11th Vice Chancellor has ended. The Candidate who led the field of other stellar contenders secured the Council’s endorsement. The successful Candidate is Prof. Paloma Mohamed-Martin, PhD, A.A., the first woman to be named Vice Chancellor in the 57 year history of the University of Guyana. The Council warmly congratulates and wishes her a productive and successful tenure.
The C...
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The University of Guyana, Faculty of Engineering and Technology in partnership with the United States Embassy in Georgetown, on June 3, 2020 hosted a Zoom Webinar titled: ‘A University in Transition: Accreditation for a Sustaina- ble Economy (EASE)’. The purpose of the webinar was to discuss accreditation of the University of Guyana’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) Programmes.
The FET will be seeking accreditation with the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Tech...
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University of Guyana
Transitional Management Committee (TMC) UPDATE
Categories of UG Staff and all Students To Continue to Work in Safe Mode (online) until at least the end of the extended Semester 1, July 18, 2020
(Georgetown/Guyana/The University of Guyana/ June 1, 2020) The Transitional Management Committee (TMC) of The University of Guyana, further advises students, faculty and staff that there wi...
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You are invited to the University of Guyana Green Institute Zoom webinar.
When: June 2, 2020 4:30 PM Guyana Time
Topic: The Resource Curse and Democracy: Lessons for Guyana
Please register in advance for this webinar using the link below:
https://z...
Please be advised that due to the COVID-19 lockdown and the need to maintain social distancing, we were forced to temporarily suspend our operations on campus.
We are currently exploring new ways of administering payments to our members with Guyana Telephone Telegraph Company Limited and Republic Bank, using MMG or direct deposit into ...
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The Transitional Management Committee (TMC) of the University of Guyana advises that UG is not demanding tuition fees from students at this time.
However, due to various queries in the last week, a blanket note was sent by the Registry Division via UG’s internal Students Records Management Systems (SRMS) on May 22, 2020 in response to those queries, explaining what new online procedures are now in place to facilitate payments during this period.
It should be noted that ...
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The University of Guyana is a partner of the ITU's (International Telecommunication Union) Girls in ICT Day celebrations for 2020. As part of this year's celebrations, a series Digital Dialogues will be held.
The second Digital Dialogue is scheduled for Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 10:00 am via Zoom and Facebook Live. The theme for the session is "Jobs, Work, and Opportunities in a post-COVID Caribbean".
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You are hereby invited to register to attend the fourth and final lecture in a series of four virtual lectures. The lecture will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2020, 6pm - 8pm via Zoom Webinar by Professor Paloma Mohamed-Martin, Chair of the Transitional Management Committee (TMC) and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Philanthropy, Alumni, and Civic Engagement (PACE), University of Guyana, and Adjunct Professor of Cultural Diplomatics, Trent University, Canada, and candidate for the positi...
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