UG Council approves transformation team

The University of Guyana Council has approved the creation of a UG Trans-formation Task Force. This is according to newly appointed University of Guyana Chancellor, Professor Nigel Harris.

During his keynote address at the university’s 49th convocation on Saturday, the chancellor explained that the task force will work with all sectors of the nation to develop a “credible plan” to decisively address some of the challenges facing UG.

Professor Harris praised outgoing Vice Chancellor‎, Professor Jacob Opadeyi for several achievements including the enhancement of the financial accountability and management systems of UG, reduction of the institution’s deficit by negotiating additional government funding, facilitating the