DART Press Release The Cayman Islands National Robotics Team, comprised of students from seven local high schools, has headed to Athens, Greece to compete in the 2024 FIRST Global Challenge. Under the theme “Feeding the Future,” this year’s event...
Education
Ministry of Education Press Release The Ministry of Education and Department of Education Services announced that all government schools will remain closed today, Wednesday, September 25. This decision is based on current adverse weather conditions and consultations with Hazard...
DART Press Release A group of 14 young Caymanians have completed their first step toward a career in the hospitality industry, after completing a three-month immersion that included in-class lessons and on-the-job training as part of the Dart Hospitality...
Demesio Frederick, Briony Gallegos, Aaron Webster and Tazmar Dawkins Awarded CUC Scholarships
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According to an August 28, 2024, press release from Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd., Demesio Frederick, Briony Gallegos, Aaron Webster and Tazmar Dawkins were awarded scholarships by the company to pursue their university studies. Based on the press release, Frederick...
By Alric Lindsay Stakeholders in the Cayman Islands often refer to the financial services, tourism, and construction sectors as “pillars” of the economy. However, there is little discussion about what it truly means for an industry to be a...
UCCI President Dr. Robert W. Robertson Named Principal Fellow Of the Higher Education Academy
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Advance Higher Education (Advance HE) has named the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Robert W. Robertson as a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Advance HE is a United Kingdom...
Three exceptional Caymanian students have been selected to join the prestigious Dart Scholar programme in 2024. Andrew Peene will receive the William A. Dart Memorial Scholarship to study engineering at Cornell University, an Ivy League University in Ithaca, New...
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Cayman Islands Institute of Professional Accountants (CIIPA) have signed a deal enabling the two bodies to work together in the interest of professional accountancy education. CIIPA knows that for government...
UCCI & St. Thomas University Partner To Create Opportunities For Caymanian Students In The USA
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In a landmark partnership aimed at broadening educational horizons and fostering academic collaboration, the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) and St. Thomas University (STU) in Miami, USA have officially signed a partnership agreement, promising to enhance educational...