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USP Chancellor, His Majesty King Tupou VI of Tonga arrives at the Solomon Islands graduation ceremony accompanied by Pro Chancellor and Chair of USP Council, Mr Ikbal Jannif

Kaise Baat reloaded attracts hundreds - 10 Jul 2013 02:47:12 pm
The USP Faculty of Arts, Law and Education hosted a successful two-part series of the annual event, Kaise Baat on Thursday evening, 27 June, 2013. The event, titled Kaise Baat: Reloaded which was held at the Japan-Pacific ICT C... More »

Renowned linguist delivers lecture on language revival - 10 Jul 2013 02:43:23 pm
The University of the South Pacific had the privilege last week, of hosting a renowned language academic who delivered a lecture on the death, and the subsequent revival of languages.   Professor Ghi’lad Zuckermann, f... More »

Phase Two of USP/ Arizona State University VOCTEC Programme Begins - 10 Jul 2013 02:35:13 pm
The USP School of Engineering and Physics (SEP) conducted a Solar Technician’s workshop from Monday 24 June to Friday, 28 June, 2013. The week-long workshop was the second phase of the USP/ Arizona State University (ASU) ... More »

Fiji can have its own Waste-to-Energy industry – USP study reveals - 9 Jul 2013 02:12:18 pm
A study carried out by the University of the South Pacific’s Physics staff and students has finally confirmed that the municipal solid waste (MSW) produced in the Central Division is sufficient to generate as much as 6 Megawatts of electr... More »

The President of Fiji Officially Opens the 12th Pacific Science Inter-Congress - 8 Jul 2013 05:01:52 pm
The President of Fiji, His Excellency, Honourable Ratu Epeli Nailatikau officially opened the 12th Pacific Science Inter-Congress (PSIC) at the FMF Gymnasium in Suva, today. The University of the South Pacific is the proud host... More »

USP Hosts First Fiji Rugby Conference to Feature Academic Perspectives - 4 Jul 2013 11:07:36 am
The University of the South Pacific hosted the Fiji Rugby Centenary Conference: Reflections on the Past, Present and the Future, the first of its kind in the region, at its Laucala Campus in Suva, from 1 to 2 July, 2013. The ev... More »

AusAID Scholars Excel - 3 Jul 2013 10:07:00 am
An AusAID scholarship sponsored postgraduate student at the University of the South Pacific has scored the highest Grade Point Average (GPA) in postgraduate studies. Mr Fredrick Faabasua from the Solomon Islands, who has to dat... More »

University Initiates Collaboration with Turkish Development Arm TIKA - 3 Jul 2013 09:55:31 am
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), a development agency from Turkey, paid a courtesy visit to the University of the South Pacific Laucala Campus in Suva, on Thursday 27 June, 2013. The Deputy Vice-Chancello... More »

Chilean Ambassador Pays Courtesy Visit - 3 Jul 2013 09:53:34 am
The Chilean Ambassador to Fiji, His Excellency, Mr Isauro Torres, based in New Zealand, paid a courtesy visit and presented his credentials to the University of the South Pacific on Tuesday, 25 June, 2013. Acting Vice-Chancello... More »

University Hosts Its First ACODE Workshop - 1 Jul 2013 12:11:53 pm
The University of the South Pacific, for the first time, hosted a workshop for the Australian Council on Open, Distance and Elearning (ACODE) on Thursday, 27 June, 2013.  The two-day ACODE 62 meet was held at the Universit... More »