UG Vice-Chancellor hails NY fundraising mission as success

University of Guyana Vice-Chancellor Ivelaw Griffith has hailed a recent fundraising visit to the United States as a success as it has yielded both financial and human resources support from the diaspora for the university.

“New York Renaissance weekend will have a life of many years,” Griffith proclaimed last Friday, having termed the “fundraising and friend-raising” weekend a success.

During the period of September 1 to September 6, Griffith led a delegation of 12 individuals, consisting of administrative and academic staff and a student government executive to New York, as part of the