Gender on the Frontlines Conference 2026 Welcome to the submission page for the Tamùkke Feminists & University of Guyana Institute of Gender Studies Conference 2026: Gender on the Frontlines: Roles, Risks, and Urgency in a Changing Environment. Tamùkke Feminists, in partnership with the University of Guyana’s Institute of Gender Studies, invites academics, researchers, practitioners, advocates, … Continue reading Call for Abstracts – University of Guyana
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The third Frontiers of Research in Caribbean Science and Technology Conference, FORECAST 2026, brings together researchers, academics, students, innovators, and industry partners to explore science-driven solutions for a sustainable Caribbean. Hosted in collaboration with regional universities and institutions, the conference provides a platform for research presentations, knowledge exchange, networking, and interdisciplinary collaboration across the sciences … Continue reading Frontiers of Research in Caribbean Science and Technology, 2026
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 University of Guyana medical students engaged in hands-on learning in one of the laboratories within the new College of Medical Sciences Building at the University’s Turkeyen Campus. The University of Guyana (UG) is pleased to announce that its new Regional Pre-Medical Programme is scheduled to commence across all ten administrative regions … Continue reading Press Release: University of Guyana College of Medical Sciences Delivering the Foundation of Modern Medical Delivery in Guyana with All-Region Rollout of Pre-Medical Programme; Other Responsive Initiatives
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 The deadline to submit abstracts for the University of Guyana’s 3rd Diaspora Conference has been extended to Monday, February 16, 2026, following strong interest from participants. The conference will be held from March 30 – April 1, 2026 at the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus, and will explore how technology, identity … Continue reading Extended Deadline: Call for Papers – 3rd UG Diaspora Conference
A section of the audience at the ICANN conference opening ceremony with Mr Lance Hinds, Chair of the Latin American and Caribbean Regional At-Large Organization (LACRALO) ; ICANN Vice President for Stakeholder Engagement and Managing Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Mr Rodrigo de la Parra; Vice-Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Paloma … Continue reading Press Release: Discussions on the Potential of the Internet for Guyana take Centre Stage
Sir Ronald Sanders Wednesday, January 7, 2026 The Council of the University of Guyana is proud to announce the official appointment of Sir Ronald Sanders, KCMG, KCN, AM, MA, as the 14th Chancellor of the nation’s premier tertiary institution. The appointment follows the formal assent of the University Council today (January 2, 2026), marking a … Continue reading UNIVERSITY OF GUYANA COUNCIL APPOINTS DISTINGUISHED DIPLOMAT SIR RONALD SANDERS AS 14TH CHANCELLOR
Exciting news! The University of Guyana’s 3rd Diaspora Conference is set for March 30 – April 1, 2026, at the Turkeyen Campus. This dynamic gathering will explore the theme “Matters Diaspora: Technology and Diaspora in the 21st Century.” Registration and the Call for Papers open in December 2025. Please see the attached flyer for details. … Continue reading Exploring Technology’s Role in the 21st Century Diaspora
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Prof Paloma Mohamed Martin, presenting the instruments of office to Prof. Randy Persaud Thursday, December 11, 2025 The University of Guyana is pleased to announce the elected appointment of Prof. Randolph Persaud as Pro Chancellor to the University of Guyana following the procedures laid out by the statutes and … Continue reading Professor Randolph (Randy) Persaud is now Pro Chancellor of the Council of the University of Guyana
The video from our July 8, 2025 Book Launch event for Prof. Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith's new publication "Oil and Climate Change in Guyana's Wet Neighbourhood: Probing Promise and Potential Peril" is now available. You can view it on our You Tube channel. See the link below. https://youtu.be/Vj_086ZqiVU
Save the date: July 8, 2025 6:00 p.m. The Canada-Caribbean Institute is pleased to be hosting the book launch of Prof. Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith's new publication... “Oil and Climate Change in Guyana’s Wet Neighbourhood: Probing Promises and Potential Peril”. It will be a virtual event held on July 8, 2025. It will run from 6:00 p.m. … Continue reading Book Launch: “Oil and Climate Change in Guyana’s Wet Neighbourhood” Probing Promise and Potential Peril