University of Guyana -

UG In Focus - August Edition

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:27:49 -0400

UG registration update

The University of Guyana informs the general public that for all intents and purposes the Asbestos removal process is complete. However, pending the certification of the atmospheric condition of the campus, the university is yet to determine the date of the commencement of the academic year.

Vacancies!

Mon, 1 Sep 2008 11:03:03 -0400

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions:

Focus on UG - July Edition

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:53:52 -0400

UG service delivery continues

The University of Guyana is continuing to offer some of its normal services from temporary locations during this period while the Turkeyen campus is closed to facilitate the asbestos removal exercises. Below are updates on the institutions current operations. The university apologises for the much inconvenience that will no doubt result

Temporary Relocation

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 14:45:40 -0400

The University's operation bases during the asbestos removal period will be

Focus on UG - June Edition

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 14:36:31 -0400

Annual summer programme off to a good start

In keeping with custom and practice, the University is offering the summer programme for 2008, during the period June 19-August 22. More than 600 students have registered for the 60 courses being offered.

The courses are those requested by students: who have

Arrangements for the Removal of Asbestos from the Turkeyen Campus

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:57:59 -0400

A decision has been taken to remove asbestos from the fifteen (15) buildings

Summer Course Announcements

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:51:08 -0400

Announcements regarding EFN 512, EFN 212 & ENG 115

Focus On UG - May Edition

Fri, 30 May 2008 18:25:19 -0400

Seminar on the impact of gold mining on the environment

On May 7, the World Wildlife Fund-Guianas (WWF) conducted a one-day seminar for students in the Department of Geological Engineering, Faculty of Technology. The seminar was conducted by Mr Rickford Vieira, Regional Gold Mining Pollution Abatement Officer of the WWF Guianas.

Focus on UG - April Edition

Thu, 1 May 2008 23:29:55 -0400

Occupational Safety & Health Month

The Joint Occupational Safety & Health Committee (JOSHC) of the University of Guyana observed Occupational Safety & Health Month, highlighting the theme: “Managing risk in the Work Environment”. A series of

The Neal and Massy Graduate Trainees' Programme

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:53:11 -0400

The Neal and Massy Guyana Group’s Graduate Trainees’ Programme, the first of its kind in Guyana, was launched on July 15, 1993. Eleven (11) graduates from various disciplines were selected from among eighty-five (85) applicants.

World Water Day Symposium 2008 - Remarks

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:22:29 -0400

"Sanitation is Vital to Human Health"

Focus On UG - March Edition

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 21:30:24 -0400

UG calls for the resuscitation of the NSRC

Professor Brij Tewari, Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, on behalf of the Faculty Coordinating Committee, has written to His Excellency President Bharrat Jagdeo requesting a meeting to discuss the resuscitation of the National Science Research Council (NSRC). As key stakeholders in science

Focus on UG - February Edition

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 23:04:53 -0400

MOU to enhance access to health news

Dr. Kathleen Israel and Vice-Chancellor Dr James Rose at the signing of the MOU

On Thursday, February 21, 2008 the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

Univeristy of Guyana Open/Career Day Feature Address - Dr. Steve Surujbally

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:19:10 -0400

First of all allow me to thank the Chairman for his kind words of introduction.

Focus on UG - January Edition

Wed, 6 Feb 2008 14:23:48 -0400

Open Day billed for February 15, 2008

The annual Open/Career Day of the Turkeyen Campus will be held on Friday, February 15, 2008, under the theme ‘Partnering to Enhance the Delivery of Education.’

To date, 30 private and public sector organisations have confirmed their participation in this years event.