UTech Alumni Assn, New York Metro – Membership Drive 2024 April 29, 2024
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A selection of the members of the UTech Alumni Assn New York Metro Chapter
who answered our President – Dr. Kevin Brown’s call for an Alumni Meet Up at Penn Relays, 2024.
Photo taken on Saturday 27th April, 2024
Photo Credit: Patrick Maitland, Secretary, UTech Alumni Assn New York Metro
On Wednesday 20th March, 2024, Dr. Kevin Brown, President of the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) hosted members of the CAST-UTech Alumni of South Florida and the UTech Alumni Association, New York Metro at a Handover Ceremony of 100 computers and laptops. These computers were a joint initiative of our South Florida and New York Alumni Chapters, assisted by Mrs. Lurline McHayle-Mills, a Jamaican based in New York and a former employee of the United Nations.
From Left to Right: Hurlel Elliott (EXXON, Texas), Claudette Hammond (FL), Eric ‘Shaka’ Hammond (FL), Lurline Mills (UN, NY), Dr Kevin Brown, President, Teddy Howlett (NY), and Sephron Mair (NY)
From Good to GREAT: UTech Alumni Association New York Metro, Membership Drive
The University of Technology Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) is supporting the membership drive of the UTech Alumni Assn New York Metro. Our New York Metro Alumni Chapter has a good record of support for UTech, Jamaica. It has been the most consistent Chapter in maintaining connection among its members and in supporting the development of our University over 2 decades. For the last 10 years it has been the only overseas Chapter in operation. Over the years, the Chapter has been consistent in providing support to UTech, Jamaica in the following areas:
>Sponsorship of Student Leaders’ Conference
>Sponsorship of Student Study Tour
>Payment of tuition
>Provision of rehydration fluids to the Penn Relays athletic team
>Mentorship of Students
>Transition support to new immigrants to the USA
The New York Metro Alumni Chapter is eager to connect with UTech, Ja Alumni based in New York and in the wider USA, who wish to benefit from the rich professional network of graduates of UTech, Jamaica, and also work together to move the tradition of positive service to the University “from Good to Great!”
You are invited to use the link below to join the New York Alumni network by sharing your contact information. See below, join + SHARE widely with your fellow alumni based in the USA.
BENEFITS OF ALUMNI NETWORKING
>Professional Networking for personal, professional and business growth
>Job Search Support
>Direct contact with your University and access to services and resources
>Mentorship & Mentoring
>Contributing to the development of your university and the increased value of your certification
>Reconnecting with classmates
>Up-to-date information on the achievements of your university
Relaunch of CAST-UTech Alumni of South Florida – Membership Drive 2024 April 29, 2024
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On Wednesday 20th March, 2024, Dr. Kevin Brown, President of the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) hosted members of the CAST-UTech Alumni of South Florida and the UTech Alumni Association, New York Metro at a Handover Ceremony of 100 computers and laptops. These computers were a joint initiative of our South Florida and New York Alumni Chapters, assisted by Mrs. Lurline McHayle-Mills, a Jamaican based in New York and a former employee of the United Nations.
From Left to Right: Hurlel Elliott (EXXON, Texas), Claudette Hammond (FL), Eric ‘Shaka’ Hammond (FL), Lurline Mills (UN, NY), Dr Kevin Brown, President, Teddy Howlett (NY), and Sephron Mair (NY)
From Dormant to Dynamic: CAST-UTech Alumni of South Florida Chapter Relaunch!
The University of Technology Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) is supporting the re-launch and membership drive of the CAST-UTEch Alumni of South, Florida. Please see message from Eric Hammond, Interim President, CAST-UTech Alumni of South Florida as well as a link for you to express interest in joining the South Florida Alumni Network by sharing your contact information. See below, join + SHARE widely with your fellow alumni based in the USA.
BENEFITS OF ALUMNI NETWORKING
>Professional Networking for personal, professional and business growth
>Job Search Support
>Direct contact with your University and access to services and resources
>Mentorship & Mentoring
>Contributing to the development of your university and the increased value of your certification
>Reconnecting with classmates
>Up-to-date information on the achievements of your university
PHOTO ALBUM – Pro Chancellor’s & President’s, UTech, Jamaica Installation Ceremony, 11 April 2024 April 12, 2024
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L-R: Ms. Marion Brown, VP & University Registrar, Mr. Aldrick ‘Ali’ McNab, 5th Pro-Chancellor,
and Dr. Kevin Brown, 5th President
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You are invited to view the Photo Album and Video of the Installation Ceremony of Mr. Aldrick ‘Ali’ McNab, 5th Pro-Chancellor and Dr. Kevin Brown, 5th President, University of Technology, Jamaica, 11th April, 2024.
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UTech, Ja President, Dr. Kevin Brown hosts President’s Alumni Reception, 13 December 2023 March 28, 2024
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Members of the CAST/ UTech, Ja. alumni register their attendance at the President’s Alumni Reception at the Shared Facilities Building, UTech, Jamaica Papine Campus on December 13, 2023.
Dr. Kevin Brown, President, University of Technology, Jamaica speaking at the President’s Alumni Reception on December 13, 2023 at the Shared Facilities Building, UTech, Jamaica Papine Campus.
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UTech, Ja President, Dr. Kevin Brown and Leadership Team Welcome youngest ever student, 14-year-old Jada Wright March 28, 2024
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Dr. Kevin Brown, President, UTech, Jamaica presents youngest ever student, 14-year-old, Miss Jada Wright with tokens of university branded memorabilia during his special meeting with the young student and her parent on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the Papine Campus.Â
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UTech, Ja President, Dr. Kevin Brown Pays Courtesy Call on the Prime Minister March 28, 2024
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Dr. Kevin Brown, (left) President, University of Technology, Jamaica speaks with Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness during a courtesy call at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM)
on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
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UTech, Ja President, Dr. Kevin Brown Pays Courtesy Call on Leader of the Opposition March 28, 2024
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L-R Prof. Colin Gyles, CD, Deputy President, Miss Marion Brown, Vice President and University Registrar, Mr. Mark Golding, Leader of the Opposition, Peoples National Party (PNP), Dr. Kevin Brown, President, UTech, Jamaica Â
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President’s Onboarding Highlights: Dr. Kevin Brown Tours Campus Facilities, Sept 11, 2023 March 28, 2024
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Mr. Oneil Josephs (right), Head, School of Engineering and Computing, University of Technology, Jamaica, Alumnus, shows Dr. Kevin Brown a reciprocating air compressor housed in the bauxite lab at the School of Engineering, during a tour of the Papine Campus Facilities on his first day in office on Monday, September 11, 2023.
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UTech, Ja President, Dr. Kevin Brown, Pays Courtesy Call on Minister of Education & Youth, Sept 15, 2023 March 28, 2024
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L-R The President was accompanied by Prof. Colin Gyles (left), Deputy President, and Miss Marion Brown (1st right), Vice President and University Registrar.  Minister Williams (right) listens keenly to a point being made by Dr. Kevin Brown (2nd left),  during the courtesy call.
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UTech, Ja President, Dr. Kevin Brown Shares Vision at First Town Hall Meeting with Staff, Sept 11, 2023 March 28, 2024
Posted by utechalumni in Alumni Events, Alumni News, Alumni Profiles, UTech President - Dr Kevin Brown.Tags: Dr Kevin Brown 1st day as President UTech Jamaica, Dr Kevin Brown 5th President - University of Technology Jamaica, Dr Kevin Brown alumnus of UTech Jamaica - Engineering, Dr Kevin Brown shares vision as new president with staff at UTech Jamaica
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Kevin Brown, Â MEng(Hons), PhD, AMIMechE
President, University of Technology, Jamaica, Class of 2000
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UTech, Ja Alumni — Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2024 December 24, 2023
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Dear Members of Our UTech, Jamaica Alumni Community
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2024
We thank you for your attentiveness and continued support of our University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) throughout 2023. We wish you a holiday season full of God’s love, peace, and happiness. May New Year 2024 be your best year to date, with good health, wealth, supportive relationships and positive impact as you advance in life, education and career.
We look forward to more positive and mutually beneficial interactions with our alumni throughout 2024.
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Save-the-Date & Pre-Registration: President’s Alumni Reception, UTech, Jamaica – Wed 13th Dec, 2023 November 27, 2023
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LAST UPDATE: 12-12-2023 / 4:44 PM (Registration for in-person attendance is now closed. Please join us via zoom. See zoom login details at the end of this page)
Dear Members of the Alumni Community, UTech, Jamaica
Our President, Dr. Kevin Brown, wishes the pleasure of your company at the upcoming Alumni Reception, to be hosted in your honour. The details are noted below.
Space is limited and so attendance will be by pre-registration. If you are available on that date (in-person or virtually) please help us ensure your comfort and access to the Alumni Reception by using the link below to express your interest from now.
Event: President’s Alumni Reception
Date:Â Wed 13th, December 2023
Time: 6 pm
Type: Cocktail buffet
Venue: Papine Campus LT 50, Shared Facilities & Zoom (see login details below)
Dress: Business Casual
***Attendance:Â By Pre-registration (in-person & online).
Resource: How to Be an Effective Networker at Business & Social Events
Come or log on and meet our new President, Dr. Kevin Brown, and network and reconnect with classmates and other members of your Alumni Community. We look forward to having you with us.
ZOOM DETAILS
https://utech-edu-jm.zoom.us/j/97401678687?pwd=QUgwTzMxbC82QVhhcW82Mnh5TEpFQT09
Meeting ID: 974 0167 8687
Passcode: 392399
Cheryll Messam, CPC
Alumni Relations Manager
876-809-4274
cmessam@utech.edu.jm
Photo Album: UTech, Jamaica Graduation 2023, Day 2, Saturday 18th Nov, 2023 November 18, 2023
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Dear Alumni, and Family & Friends of the Class of 2023,
You are invited to join our UTech, Jamaica Community in viewing the photo album of Day 2 (of 2)– Graduation 2023, and relive the joy of our newest alumni, as they prepared and commemorated their academic achievements at UTech, Jamaica.
NOTE: The photos are hosted in Microsoft 365, and the link has been set to “anyone with link can view/edit“.
CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2023!
–Stay Connected with Us. Let the Network…Work for You!–
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Photo Album: UTech, Jamaica Graduation 2023, Day 1, Friday 17th Nov, 2023 November 17, 2023
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Dear Alumni, and Family & Friends of the Class of 2023,
You are invited to join our UTech, Jamaica Community in viewing the photo album of Day 1 of Graduation 2023, and relive the joy of our newest alumni, as they prepared and commemorated their academic achievements at UTech, Jamaica.
NOTE: The photos are hosted in Microsoft 365, and the link has been set to “anyone with link can view/edit“.
CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2023!
–Stay Connected with Us. Let the Network…Work for You!–
ALUMNI HAVE YOU DOWNLOADED YOUR COPY OF OUR ALUMNI E-REPORTS YET?
How to Make Work…WORK!
https://utechalumni.wordpress.com/2012/10/31/e-report-how-to-make-work-work/
CONNECT WITH US & ALUMNI COLLEAGUES
LIKE Your Alumni Fan Page: www.facebook.com/castutechalumni
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Join Your LinkedIn Network: http://jm.linkedin.com/in/utechalumnirelations
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Alumni Relations Manager
University of Technology, Jamaica
876-809-4274
cmessam@utech.edu.jm
UTech, Ja Event: President’s Riverside Chat with Dr. Peter Walker – Corporate Vice President, Microsoft, Nov 14, 2023 via YouTube November 12, 2023
Posted by utechalumni in Alumni Events, Alumni News, UTech News.Tags: Corporate Vice President Microsoft - Dr. Peter Walker, President UTech Jamaica - Dr. Kevin Brown, President's Conversational Series - Dr. Kevin Brown, University of Technology Jamaica, UTech Jamaica
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Event: President’s Conversational Series
Guest: Dr. Peter Walker, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft
Date: Tuesday 14th November, 2023
Time: 2 pm EST
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Attention FOBE Alumni of UTech, Ja & Professionals in the Construction Industry, Let’s Connect! September 22, 2023
Posted by utechalumni in Alumni News.Tags: Alumni in Construction, Alumni of the Faculty of the Built Environment (FOBE) UTech Jamaica, Alumni of the University of Technology Jamaica, Alumni of UTech Jamaica, Graduate of the University of Technology Jamaica, The construction industry in Jamaica
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Dear Alumni & Friends,
Our Chancellor, Mr. Lloyd Carney and our Faculty of the Built Environment (FOBE) University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) are preparing to collaborate on a project to improve the faculty building.
We would like to discuss this project with
>FOBE Alumni in the construction industry
>Other Alumni currently in the construction industry
>Alumni and Friends who have close connections with professionals in the construction industry
If you are open to being contacted by Dean Garfield Young, PhD of the Faculty of the Built Environment or his representative, please be kind enough to click the button below and share your contact information with us.
We also ask for the favour of you SHARING this invite with other Alumni you know who are in the construction industry.
Thank you for your continued support of UTech, Jamaica. We appreciate you.
Cheryll Messam, CPC
Alumni Relations Manager
University of Technology, Jamaica
876-809-4274
cmessam@utech.edu.jm
Alumni, Please Join Us in Welcoming Dr. Kevin Brown, 5th President, UTech, Ja, Class of 2000, 11-09-2023 September 11, 2023
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Dr. Kevin Brown, arriving 1st day as 5th President, UTech, Jamaica,
Aerospace Engineer, University Lecturer, Alumnus Class of 2000. 11th September, 2023. To his right is Mr. Hector Wheeler, AVP, Advancement with responsibility for Corporate Communications.
Dr. Kevin Brown, new President, University of Technology, Jamaica addresses Members of Council and officers of the University on Monday, September 11, 2023.
Thank you for taking the time to express goodwill with our new president, Dr. Kevin Brown, and for your continued support of UTech, Jamaica. We appreciate you!
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UTech, Ja News & Alumni News: Kevin Brown, PhD, Appointed 5th President, University of Technology, Jamaica July 7, 2023
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Kevin Brown, PhD, 5th President, University of Technology, Jamaica,
Class of 2000, Faculty of Engineering & Computing (FENC), University of Technology, Jamaica
Dear Members of the Alumni Community, UTech, Jamaica,
Please join our University Community in extending sincere congratulations to Engineer alumnus Dr. Kevin Brown on his appointment as our 5th President, effective 11th September 2023. We wish for him tremendous positive impact on the development of our institution, and on the students and nations served by the University of Technology, Jamaica.
The announcement was made by our Chancellor Mr. Lloyd Carney, yesterday 7th July 2023. Once the news began to circulate, members of the Alumni Community upon hearing, began sharing congratulatory messages and goodwill through us to Dr. Brown.
In turn, Dr. Brown has asked us to share the following expression of gratitude with you.
SHARING MESSAGES OF GOODWILL
You are invited to use the comment section of this blog post, to share your message of goodwill with Dr. Brown.
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University of Technology, Jamaica
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Public Opinion article by Dr. Gaunette Sinclair-Maragh – “Employee burnout: Whose responsibility?” June 8, 2023
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