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University Welcomes Students With Live Musical Performance
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 3:03 pm | University Of The South Pacific
The Oceania Centre for Arts, Culture & Pacific Studies (OCACPS) welcomed new students of the Faculty of Arts, Law and Education (FALE) with live musical performances by the Pasifika Voices during the third day of Orientation this week. The new approach ... More >>
Czech Republic Diplomat visits University
Monday, 13 February 2012, 3:18 pm | University Of The South Pacific
The Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Fiji, His Excellency, Dr Hynek Kmonicek recently paid a courtesy call to the University of the South Pacific. More >>
University Offers First-Ever Mandarin Course
Monday, 13 February 2012, 3:15 pm | University Of The South Pacific
People in Fiji and around the region will now have the opportunity to learn the Chinese language by taking the Mandarin courses offered by the Confucius Institute at the University of the South Pacific. The University successfully launched the first Mandarin ... More >>
Students To Train Onboard International Cruise Ships
Thursday, 2 February 2012, 11:28 am | University Of The South Pacific
Six students from the University of the South Pacific will benefit from a year-long internship on board the P&O Cruises’ ships in 2013. More >>
New Programme in Gender Studies
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 1:01 pm | University Of The South Pacific
The University of the South Pacific will be for the first time offering specialised courses in Gender Studies in Fiji from this year. This is to meet the domestic training needs for gender specialists and also to build regional capacity of gender experts ... More >>
University Farewells Japanese Delegate
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 2:58 pm | University Of The South Pacific
The University of the South Pacific hosted a farewell lunch for the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Resident Representative to Fiji, Mr Juichiro Sasaki on 23 January, 2012. More >>
Rethinking Pacific Education Symposium
Friday, 16 December 2011, 12:06 pm | University Of The South Pacific
A regional symposium that brought together Pacific educators, researchers, scholars, leaders and emerging leaders to reflect on the past decade (2001 – 2011) of Pacific Education as well as to envision the future concluded at the University of the South ... More >>
Publication Sheds Light On Impacts Of Fiji’s Migration
Thursday, 15 December 2011, 9:24 am | University Of The South Pacific
A new research publication focusing on the economic and social impacts of migration in Fiji was launched at the University of the South Pacific in Suva on 12 December, 2011. The 62-page report was jointly launched by USP’s Faculty of Business and ... More >>
Food Safety- A Major Issue For The Region
Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 11:43 am | University Of The South Pacific
A regional training to address issues concerning food safety in the Pacific started on 12 December, 2011 at the University of the South Pacific in Suva. The week-long training aims to equip participants with the basic understanding, application and ... More >>
Lautoka Campus Organises Blood Drive For Local Communities
Friday, 2 December 2011, 9:25 am | University Of The South Pacific
After successful blood drives at the University of the South Pacific’s Laucala Campus earlier in the year, a similar initiative was launched by the USP Lautoka Campus for the Western Division in Fiji. More >>
Capacity Building Workshop For Researchers
Friday, 11 November 2011, 4:38 pm | University Of The South Pacific
A two-day workshop on writing proposals was hosted by the Oceania Development Network (ODN) at the University of the South Pacific’s Laucala Campus from 8 - 9 November, 2011. More >>
Women of Independence: Recollections of Fiji at Forty-One
Friday, 28 October 2011, 3:05 pm | University Of The South Pacific
The Faculty of Arts, Law and Education (FALE) at the University of the South Pacific hosted a featured speaker and a panel discussion to allow women from various walks of life who were actively involved in Independence celebrations to share their recollections ... More >>
First International Negotiations Workshop for Students
Friday, 28 October 2011, 11:13 am | University Of The South Pacific
In welcoming the workshop participants, the Director of the School of Government, Development and International Affairs, Professor Vijay Naidu, said that this was the first time that USP students would experience such an important skills workshop ... More >>
USP launches Trade and Investment Report 2011
Friday, 21 October 2011, 3:10 pm | University Of The South Pacific
The University of the South Pacific’s Faculty of Business and Economics together with the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ArtNeT) launched a new book on trade and investment at the Laucala Campus on 19 October, 2011. Titled ... More >>
USP Lautoka Campus Certificates in Community Development
Friday, 21 October 2011, 11:27 am | University Of The South Pacific
One hundred and fifty women, men and youths were awarded Certificates in Community Development from the University of the South Pacific Lautoka Campus on 17 October, 2011. More >>
Family Day at USP A Success
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 9:31 am | University Of The South Pacific
17th October, 2011 The USP Family Day 2011 marked across the eight campuses on 1 October has been labeled as the ‘most successful’ to date. More >>
New Zealand artist to launch book and CD at USP
Friday, 7 October 2011, 11:43 am | University Of The South Pacific
Mr Daren Kamali, a New Zealand-based performance poet, musician and writer will be launching his bilingual book and CD called ‘Tales, Poems and Songs from the Underwater World’ in Fiji at the Oceania Centre for Arts, Culture and Pacific Studies, ... More >>
Climate Change–A Human Rights Issue
Thursday, 29 September 2011, 5:57 pm | University Of The South Pacific
Effects of climate change are having a direct impact on the basic human rights of people in the South Pacific, and it is important that this is recognised at international climate change negotiations. Climate change will affect a person’s right to enjoy ... More >>
Use of Population/Housing Census Results with GenderConcerns
Monday, 1 August 2011, 3:18 pm | University Of The South Pacific
The sub-regional training on the ‘Dissemination and Use of Population and Housing Census Results with Gender Concern’ which was conducted jointly by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the University of the South Pacific (USP) was held from ... More >>
France and USP sign agreement on Renewable Energy Projects
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 1:45 pm | University Of The South Pacific
The signing of a Financial Convention between the Government of France and the University of the South Pacific was held at the Laucala Campus on 21 June, 2011. The agreement, which formalises France’s commitment towards funding support for the 2010-2011 ... More >>
