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The Vice Chancellor and President of USP, Professor Rajesh Chandra, Prime Minister of Tonga (centre), Hon. Lord Tu’ivakano, and Pro Chancellor and Chair of Council, Mr Ikbal Jannif with members of the USP Council at the official opening of the 76th Council Meeting

Tongan Prime Minister Lord Tu’ivakano officially opens 76th USP Council Meeting - 16 May 2013 02:28:03 pm
The 76th USP Council Meeting was formally opened by the Hon. Prime Minister of Tonga, Lord Tu’ivakano at the Fa’onelua Convention Centre, Nuku’alofa, at 3pm on Wednesday 15 May 2013. Lord Tu’ivakano said... More »

USP Academics Receive $24, 000 from Global Development Network (GDN) - 16 May 2013 12:59:34 pm
Three academics from the University of the South Pacific’s School of Economics have received a competitive research grant of US$24, 000 from the Global Development Network (GDN). The research team composed of Mr Baljeet S... More »

USP Hosts National Forum on Cyber Security - 15 May 2013 03:49:57 pm
The University of the South Pacific hosted a national open forum on cyber security, at its Japan-Pacific ICT Centre at the USP Laucala Campus in Suva on Friday, 10 May, 2013. The forum was part of a two-day National Cyber Secur... More »

Triple Gold Medalist to participate in the First HLF - Global Math and Computer Science Forum - 15 May 2013 12:57:25 pm
A USP triple gold medalist in 2012 during her undergraduate years, and now having just completed her Masters thesis in one year at USP, Ashna Sharan from Nadi, has once again achieved another milestone by being selected to be one of only 20 par... More »

Tongan PM launches USP Strategic Plan 2013-2018 - 14 May 2013 12:04:44 pm
The USP Strategic Plan 2013- 2018 was launched in Tonga by the Honourable Prime Minister, Lord Tu’ivakano, on Monday, 13 May, 2013. This was the third launch of the Strategic Plan, after Fiji in February and Solomon Islands in April. ... More »

German Ambassador visits USP - 9 May 2013 04:34:11 pm
The Ambassador of Germany based at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Wellington, New Zealand, Her Excellency, Dr Anne-Marie Schleich, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of the S... More »

Consultation highlights on-going collaboration between USP and MSG - 7 May 2013 11:59:37 am
A high-level consultation meeting between the University of the South Pacific and the Melanesian Spearhead Group- Eminent Persons Group (MSG EPG) was held on 2 May, 2013. The meeting, which was chaired by the EPG chairman and Former ... More »

USP celebrates World Press Freedom Day - 7 May 2013 11:54:16 am
Students, media professionals and members of the public were treated to two days of media rights advocacy, through movie screenings, an inter-secondary oratory contest and panel discussions at the University of the South Pacific Laucala Campus ... More »

Confucius Open Day a success - 7 May 2013 11:48:23 am
The Confucius Institute based at the University of the South Pacific Laucala Campus, held its first Open Day today, which coincided with the launch of the first Chinese programme to air on the University’s radio station, Radio Pasifik.... More »

EU Pacific Ambassador visits University - 1 May 2013 02:01:44 pm
The European Union’s Pacific Ambassador, His Excellency, Mr Andrew Jacobs paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of the South Pacific, Professor Rajesh Chandra, on Tuesday 30 April, 2013. The purpose of ... More »