Highlander Research and Education Center Brings Old-School Expertise to Present-Day Issues
Formed in the early 1930s, this Tennessee institution is still fighting for social and racial justice.
Gun-Free School Zone Laws & School Shootings
From Ammo.com The United States government passed gun-free school zone legislation in 1990. Over three decades later, school shootings dominate headlines and political campaigns. Sadly, this legislation has been largely ineffective and may have cost more lives. We wanted to…
Professor Canute Thompson appointed UWI’s Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Board of Undergraduate Studies
Professor Canute Thompson Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Monday, September 30, 2024 — The University of the West Indies (UWI) is pleased to announce Professor Canute Thompson’s appointment as Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Board of Undergraduate Studies. Effective October 1, 2024, he…
UWI-IAI-WMO Hurricane Symposium to be held in Kingston, Jamaica with Strong Youth Support
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, October 2, 2024 — The University of the West Indies (UWI) in partnership with the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), headquartered in Panama, and the World Metrological Association (WMO), headquartered in Geneva, will host…
Enterprise Cayman Private Investment Mechanics
Enterprise Cayman are pleased to invite you to register for the 2024 angel investment education programme, “Private Investment Mechanics”, in partnership with Clockwork and the Cayman Islands Investor Angel Society (CIIAS). This one-day training course is designed to empower individuals with the…
Cayman: ICCI Student Honoured at CIIPA Gala
At this year’s Cayman Islands Institute of Professional Accountants (CIIPA) Gala at the Kimpton Seafire Resort & Spa, accounting professionals were honored including a former student of the International College of the Cayman Islands (ICCI), Ms. Mariah Webb, CPA. Ms. Webb…
Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories: US Congress Relief Funding/Hezbollah Dep 1st Speech/Chilean Univ Corruption Alleg/ Rains Cause Floods in Nepal
Congress Failed to Allocate Relief Funding Ahead of Hurricane Helene, Skipped Town Early Due to the Storm The U.S. South is contending with the trail of destruction left by Hurricane Helene, which has devastated the region, including the states of…
Cayman: RCIPS Officers Complete “First of its Kind in the BOT’s” Financial Crime Course
Over the past two weeks, nine officers from the RCIPS, joined by two officers from the Anti-Corruption Commission, completed a financial crime course that is a first of its kind in the British Overseas Territories. The course was run by…
Dr Resa Noel-McBarnett Appointed Head of The UWI Global Campus St Vincent and the Grenadines
Dr Resa Noel-McBarnett Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Monday, September 30, 2024 — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Resa Noel-McBarnett as Head of Site, St…
IWhat We Can Learn from Gen Z Workers
Rather than blame young workers for bad attitudes, we need to understand why Gen Z prioritizes its well-being over company health—and learn from them.
