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USP welcomes new Pro-Chancellor - 17 Jul 2012 04:54:45 pm
The University of the South Pacific accorded a formal welcome to the new Pro-Chancellor of the University, Mr. Ikbal Jannif at its Laucala Campus in Suva on 13 July 2012. Mr. Jannif’s appointment as the new Pro-Chancellor and Chair of the USP Co... More »

Symposium looks at banking and finance in Fiji - 13 Jul 2012 04:53:30 pm
Banks, stock markets and the financial sector generally have been shown to importantly matter for a country’s growth and development. Policies, frameworks, structures, practices and regulations concerning growth and development challeng... More »

Academic provides incentive for Economics students - 12 Jul 2012 04:41:39 pm
Dr T.K. Jayaraman, an academic from the University of the South Pacific has provided the University with an endowment funding to reward outstanding students studying advanced Monetary Economics at the post-graduate level.  ... More »

Pacific Youths to tour Japan under new Project - 9 Jul 2012 03:05:22 pm
The University of the South Pacific in partnership with the Government of Japan launched a new project aimed at further promoting people-to-people exchange and better mutual understanding between Japanese and Pacific youths. The new initiative... More »

Ground-Breaking Ceremony for new regional campus - 3 Jul 2012 03:26:57 pm
Plans by the University of the South Pacific to build a new campus in the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) received a major boost after the ground-breaking ceremony for its new campus was held on 29 June, 2012. The President of RMI, His Exce... More »

Successful Graduation Ceremony for the Republic of Marshall Islands Campus - 3 Jul 2012 09:07:38 am
The University of the South Pacific had a very successful Graduation ceremony at its Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) campus on 28 June 2012. Fifty two students received their certificates, diplomas and degrees from the University Chancellor... More »

Crop modelling software to promote food security - 2 Jul 2012 05:13:35 pm
A group of agricultural researchers from the Pacific recently participated in the first-ever regional training on the use of a crop modelling software which has been used to help farmers globally. The Decision Support System for Agro-Technolog... More »

DRUA: The Wave of Fire - 29 Jun 2012 04:14:35 pm
The latest production of the Oceania Centre for Arts, Culture, and Pacific Studies (OCACPS) lived up to its name as it set the stage alight with commendable performances in front of capacity crowds in all its showings. Drua: The Wave of Fi... More »

Study looks into the general state of investigative journalism in Pacific Island Countries - 29 Jun 2012 04:06:28 pm
A recent research by a former media academic from the University of the South Pacific evaluating the general state of investigative journalism in seven Pacific Island countries proposes collaboration between media, civil society organisations and ... More »

Cures from the ocean - the search for novel medical drugs from the Pacific - 27 Jun 2012 03:38:42 pm
The oceans may hold the answer to some of the world’s most devastating diseases, in the form of new drugs that come from marine organisms. This is the aim of an ongoing collaborative project by scientists from the Institute of Applied Sc... More »