Take advantage of UG, students told

Students gathered at the UG ceremonial opening yesterday

The 2014/2015 academic year of the University of Guyana (UG) will officially commence on Monday and students were yesterday urged to take full advantage of the institution during their time there.

Several speakers dispensed the advice during the ceremonial opening at UG’s George Walcott Lecture Theatre yesterday and also called for greater involvement by alumni.

In her address, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Barbara Reynolds noted the privilege Guyanese have by simply having access to education. Worldwide, there are millions who suffer through extreme circumstances, such as