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USP To Pilot Seawater Air Conditioning

Monday, 17 February 2025, 10:39 pm | University Of The South Pacific

The multi-phase project is funded by the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) and will involve various national and regional agencies and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). More >>

USP And University Of Melbourne Partnership To Advance Higher Education And Indigenous Collaboration

Monday, 17 February 2025, 12:18 am | University Of The South Pacific

The MoU establishes a comprehensive framework for cooperation that includes faculty exchange, joint research activities, and enhanced participation in seminars and academic meetings. It also promotes the sharing of academic materials and information to facilitate ... More >>

Landmark Dialogue To Bolster Australia-India Cooperation With Island States

Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 9:18 pm | University Of The South Pacific

The Fiji Dialogue will bring together leading experts and government officials from across the region including Maldives, Sri Lanka, Tonga, Fiji, Australia and India. More >>

2025 International Day Of Education; Theme: AI And Education: Preserving Human Agency In A World Of Automation

Monday, 27 January 2025, 11:55 am | University Of The South Pacific

USP has significantly contributed to integrating AI into education practices across the Pacific region. By establishing innovative programmes and collaborations, USP has facilitated the development of AI-driven tools and resources that enhance learning ... More >>

The Global Development Conference (GDC) 2024 Concluded In Fiji

Monday, 2 December 2024, 10:05 pm | University Of The South Pacific

This year’s conference was attended by a diverse group of over 700 participants from nearly 100 nationalities, with more than 200 attending in person and 500 joining online. More >>

USP To Serve As Regional Hub For The Newly Launched King’s Commonwealth Fellowships Programme

Thursday, 24 October 2024, 5:51 pm | University Of The South Pacific

It will be delivered in partnership with the Association of the Commonwealth Universities (ACU) members, with The University of South Pacific and University of West Indies serving as regional hubs, and other local and Commonwealth partners such as the Commonwealth ... More >>

USP Receives Early Childhood Programme Re-accreditation

Friday, 18 October 2024, 12:46 pm | University Of The South Pacific

Offered through the Pacific Technical and Further Education (Pacific TAFE), the programme provides students with the skills and knowledge required to effectively work with infants and toddlers. More >>

USP Invention For Cyber Resilient Thermal Power Plants Granted Full Patent

Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 2:22 pm | University Of The South Pacific

Dr Utkal Mehta said increasing reliance on electricity has made the stability of power grids a critical concern for regions such as Fiji. More >>

USP Surges Up 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings

Thursday, 10 October 2024, 8:08 pm | University Of The South Pacific

Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Pal Ahluwalia said the significant climb up the rankings reflects USP’s determination and relentless focus on delivering quality education and impactful research to the Pacific region. More >>

USP Opens New Solomon Islands Campus, Ushering In A New Era Of Education

Friday, 4 October 2024, 11:59 am | University Of The South Pacific

The University of the South Pacific's Solomon Islands Campus Opening (Photo/Supplied) Excitement and pride filled the four corners of the new University of the South Pacific (USP) campus at King George in Honiara, Solomon Islands yesterday as alumni, leaders, ... More >>

Strategic Fund Promotes Gender Equity At USP

Thursday, 3 October 2024, 4:49 pm | University Of The South Pacific

The Strategic Fund aims to support female academics who are on the threshold of academic promotions, allowing them to take time out from teaching to focus on their research and publications. More >>

USP Leads In Promoting Women’s Access To Higher Education

Wednesday, 18 September 2024, 3:47 pm | University Of The South Pacific

The “Making Space: Women’s Participation in Higher Education in Solomon Islands” report recognised that education is critical for “economic growth and human and social development”. More >>

USP Launches Centre For Sustainable Futures

Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 8:52 am | University Of The South Pacific

With initial funding support from the Aotearoa New Zealand International Climate Finance Strategy, the regional hub is designed to be sustainable to ensure its long-term impact on Pacific Island countries. More >>

USP Leads Regional Study On Gender Equality In STEM Disciplines

Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 2:46 pm | University Of The South Pacific

USP Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Pal Ahluwalia has welcomed the partnership, which is aligned with the University’s strategic objective of championing cultural competencies and valuing equality, diversity, and difference. More >>

USP Conducts Workshop On Understanding Addiction

Friday, 19 July 2024, 12:12 pm | University Of The South Pacific

The University of the South Pacific (USP) recently conducted the latest in a series of free events on addiction and recovery to contribute to national efforts in the fight against drug abuse. More >>

Over 1,600 students graduated during the USP Laucala Campus Graduation

Saturday, 13 April 2024, 4:35 pm | University Of The South Pacific

The university also acknowledged that of the 1,697 graduates, 62% are female, boosting the institution’s reputation of women empowerment, having produced higher female-to-male graduate ratios in several years. More >>

Pōwhiri Ceremony Marks The Beginning Of The Inaugural CPEM

Tuesday, 21 March 2023, 6:02 am | University Of The South Pacific

Auckland NZ - Pacific Islands Forum education leaders, senior government officials, development partners, civil society organisations, policymakers, students, and educators were accorded a traditional Maōri welcome ceremony, Pōwhiri marking the beginning ... More >>

USP Vice-Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia Congratulates Sitiveni Rabuka

Friday, 6 January 2023, 7:25 pm | University Of The South Pacific

The University of the South Pacific Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Pal Ahluwalia has congratulated Mr Sitiveni Rabuka after being elected as the new Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji. In a congratulatory letter to the Prime Minister, ... More >>

Road to COP27

Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 6:23 pm | University Of The South Pacific

As greenhouse gas emissions blanket the Earth and trap the sun’s heat, climate change continues to be the most pressing issue of our time, and we are at a tipping point. The magnitude of the effects of climate change is unprecedented, ranging from ... More >>

Virtual Open Week, An Experience

Wednesday, 1 September 2021, 6:43 am | University Of The South Pacific

Natasha Jacintha Prasad, a Year 13 student at Rishikul Sanatan College, commended The University of the South Pacific (USP) for the well–organised 2021 Virtual Open Week (VOW), which provided her with quality advice regarding the programmes and courses ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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