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French Government provides support for regional symposium - 25 May 2012 02:02:49 pm
The French Government handed-over a cheque amounting to over F$8,000 to the University of the South Pacific (USP) in support of an upcoming symposium on Media and Democracy in the South Pacific. The symposium, which will be held on 5 - 6 Septe... More »

74th USP Council Meeting - 25 May 2012 12:53:26 pm
The 74th USP Council meeting was held at the Emalus Campus in Port Vila, Vanuatu from 16 - 17 May 2012. The Council normally meets twice a year to discuss the affairs of the University. The first meeting is usually held in mid-May i... More »

USP and Kiribati Government collaborate to provide training of untrained teachers in Kiribati - 24 May 2012 11:41:42 am
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by the Kiribati Ministry of Education and the University of the South Pacific on 22 May, 2012. Under the agreement, the Kiribati Government through its Ministry of Education and USP will cooperate... More »

Pacific Marks International Year of Sustainable Energy for All - 22 May 2012 02:56:28 pm
The Pacific launch of the Sustainable Energy for All(SE4ALL) - a global initiative led by the United Nations to achieve universal energy access, improve energy efficiency, and increase the use of renewable energy was hosted by the University of th... More »

Government of Vanuatu and USP sign MOU - 21 May 2012 05:05:42 pm
As one of the side-events at the Forum Education Ministers’ Meeting (FEdMM) 2012, the Government of Vanuatu and the University of the South Pacific signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Port Vila, Vanuatu on 15 May, 2012. Under t... More »

ICT in Education Leadership Forum in the Pacific - 21 May 2012 04:44:18 pm
“Exposure to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for teachers is not necessarily the best focus but more so the promotion of excellence in teaching and ICTs should not only be seen as an enabler of learning outcomes but ... More »

Debaters voice out opinions concerning Millennium Development Goals - 18 May 2012 03:31:53 pm
Four debate teams from the University of the South Pacific (USP) presented thoughtful points on what the development agenda should look like for the region once the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) come to an end in 2015. The MDGs are a par... More »

USP launches Quality of Teaching Survey - 18 May 2012 02:11:03 pm
The Planning and Quality Office of the University of the South Pacific (USP) in collaboration with the USP Students Association (USPSA) jointly launched the Quality of Teaching survey for the first semester of 2012. The survey was launched ... More »

Diaspora Criticism - 18 May 2012 01:27:29 pm
A critical monograph entitled, Diaspora Criticism, written by Professor Sudesh Mishra from the University of the South Pacific, has recently been included as a set text at Yale University. The monograph is part of a graduate course c... More »

Former USP Chancellor laid to rest - 16 May 2012 04:21:08 pm
Sir Geoffrey Arama Henry, former Chancellor of the University of the South Pacific was accorded a state funeral in Rarotonga, Cook Islands on 11 May, 2012. Sir Geoffrey was a Honorary Doctor of Laws of the University and Chancellor from 1992- ... More »