May 26 | 9am to 10am | Online
Join some of Trinidad and Tobago’s leaders in business, accounting, banking, public sector management and academic administration for a breakfast meeting on building resilience during the pandemic.
Hosted by the Business Development Unit of UWI St Augustine’s Faculty of Social Sciences, and moderated by industrial and organisational psychologist Mrs Shian Ottley-Reid, this free event gives attendees the opportunity to hear about the experiences and challenges of leadership during COVID-19 and the strategies of mental resilience to overcome them.
Speakers include:
Mrs Andrea Taylor-Hanna, Campus Bursar, The UWI St Augustine
Mr Dion Abdool, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at the Water and Sewerage Authority
Dr Daryl Dindial, Chief Personnel Officer (Ag)
Ms Pria Narinesingh. Country Managing Partner, Ernst & Young
Ms Gretchen Camacho-Mohammed, Managing Director for Trinidad and Tobago, RBC Royal Bank (Trinidad and Tobago)
To register, visit https://uwi.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZsrK8E0iSpiPn4C1sccIYg
May 29 | 10am to noon | Online
Pedro Correia, a senior sport and events consultant who has held top managerial positions involving the planning and implementation of mega sport events such as European Football Championships, and worked on four FIFA World Cups, will share his knowledge and experience on event management at an online public lecture hosted by UWI, FIFA, and CIES (International Centre for Sports Studies)./p>
The lecture is organised by UWI St Augustine’s Department of Management Studies and is free to the public. For more information, email Calisia.Gregoire@sta.uwi.edu. To register, visit https://uwi.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_f9ScC4tsSba11ANLIRbiEg
June 2 - 22 | 6pm to 8pm | Online
Virtual Open Days 2021, a chance for those interested in their educational future to learn about the opportunities waiting for them at UWI St Augustine, continues in June with a focus on the faculties. Prospective students will have a direct line to faculty teams who will answer recruitment and admissions-related questions, provide details on their programmes, and give guidance on career options!
June 2
Faculty of Humanities and Education
June 4
Faculty of Social Sciences
June 9
Faculty of Science and Technology
June 16
Faculty of Law
July 21
Faculty of Sport
June 22
Faculty of Medical Sciences
For registration information, and information on the previously held faculty open days (Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Food and Agriculture) visit https://sta.uwi.edu/virtualopenday/
June 7 - 24 | Online
The Diplomatic Academy of the Caribbean invites interested people to register for its upcoming online training modules:
Advances in Consular Affairs in the Modern Diplomatic Mission | June 7 to 10
Caribbean Small States and Disaster Diplomacy | June 14 to 17
Caribbean Small States and the Diplomacies of Climate Change: Negotiations in Practice | June 21 to 24
For more information or to register, email diplomaticacademy@sta.uwi.edu or nand.bardouille@sta.uwi.edu, or call 662-2002 ext 8536.
