Caricom Secretary General Irwin La Rocque is slated to give the feature address at University of Guyana’s (UG) 48th Convocation scheduled for Saturday at the Turkeyen campus.
According to a press release from UG, more than 1,400 students are expected to graduate from the faculties of Agriculture and Forestry, Education and Humanities, Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences and Technology and the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences. In addition the first batch of students from the Faculty of Health Sciences will be graduating with the Bachelor of Science in Optometry and Medical Rehabilitation. A grand rehearsal is scheduled for Friday at 16:00 on campus. Meanwhile, the release said, the Berbice campus Convocation will be held on November 22, at Tain, Corentyne, Berbice.