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Price Waterhouse Coopers representatives talking to a USP student about employment opportunities

Inaugural training kicks off for civil servants in the region - 15 Feb 2013 09:04:09 am
The Pacific Islands Centre for Pacific Administration (PICPA) and the Regional Centre for Continuing & Community Education (RCCCE), based at the University of the South Pacific signed a three year partnership to train public servants in 14 ... More »

Clean energy training program for the Pacific - 14 Feb 2013 09:51:51 am
A new program to help promote clean energy in the Pacific was launched at the University of the South Pacific in Suva on 12 February 2013. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with the Arizona... More »

Workshop looks at improving student success - 14 Feb 2013 09:14:42 am
Ensuring students at the University of the South Pacific get a head start in their studies was the aim of a workshop recently held in Aitutaki - the second most visited island of the Cook Islands. The three-day Success@USP w... More »

Orientation week starts for new students - 12 Feb 2013 11:21:49 am
The opportunity to begin University life well-informed is being offered by the University of the South Pacific for its new students this week. The Orientation Week being held at the USP Laucala Campus in Suva will run from the 11... More »

Emalus Campus Advisory Committee meets with Vice-Chancellor - 11 Feb 2013 09:02:55 am
The first meeting of the year for the Emalus Campus Advisory Committee took place on 5 February 2013. The meeting was attended by the Vice-Chancellor and President of USP, Professor Rajesh Chandra, who was visiting Vanuatu at that time to parti... More »

University pursues excellence - 8 Feb 2013 03:30:18 pm
The University of the South Pacific is undergoing changes to achieve academic excellence in the coming years. This journey to excellence is guided by the University’s new Strategic Plan 2013-2018.  Under the new Plan, USP ... More »

New PacLII Advisory Board meets in Port Vila - 8 Feb 2013 09:43:23 am
The Pacific Legal Information Institute (PacLII), an initiative of the University of the South Pacific’s (USP) School of Law  which started in 1998 was granted funding of AUD 1.8m by the AusAID for another three years beginning July ... More »

Visiting academic provides insight on the Euro Crisis - 7 Feb 2013 01:00:27 pm
A public lecture was delivered by Professor Lino Briguglio, during his visit to the University of the South Pacific in Suva on 29 January, 2013. The lecture on ‘Euro in Crisis: The Historical Background, Causes and Prospect... More »

New plant discovered in Fiji - 4 Feb 2013 03:37:37 pm
A new plant belonging to the non-vascular group of bryophyte plants was recently discovered in the lowlands of Viti Levu - Fiji’s largest island. The genus called Cephaloziella has never been previously recorded in Fij... More »

Australia extends partnership with USP - 31 Jan 2013 03:45:26 pm
A special function to mark the one-year partnership extension for the year 2013 between the University of the South Pacific and Australia was held on 30 January. The partnership agreement will see Australia provide A$13.55m to USP, w... More »