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.
Alumni Relations
University of Technology, Jamaica
Cell/WhatsApp: 876-809-4274
Desk: 876-970-5468
cmessam@utech.edu.jm
Prof. Winston Davidson, We Miss You! Celebration of Life, UWI Chapel & Virtually @ 3 pm, Wed 29 Nov, 2023 November 29, 2023
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Prof. Winston Davidson
former Head of the School of Public Health and Health Technology (SPHHT), University of Technology, Jamaica
Service in Celebration of the Life of Professor Winston Davidson
The University Community is invited to tune in to the service in Celebration of the life of Prof. Winston Davidson, former Head of the School of Public Health and Health Technology (SPHHT). The service will be streamed live today, Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at 3:00 pm via YouTube at the link below.
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
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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University of Technology, Jamaica
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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
Join Your Alumni Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/utechalumni/
Join Your LinkedIn Network: http://jm.linkedin.com/in/utechalumnirelations
Visit Your Alumni Blog: https://utechalumni.wordpress.com/
Tweet us: https://twitter.com/castutechalumni
Join Cheryll on FB: www.facebook.com/cheryllalumnirelationsmessam
Cheryll Messam, CPC
Certified Professional Coach
Alumni Relations Manager
University of Technology, Jamaica
876-809-4274
cmessam@utech.edu.jm
UTech, Jamaica News: Graduation Notice 2023, November 17 & 18, 2023 at 10 am, Alfred Sangster Auditorium, Papine Campus November 12, 2023
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We look forward to welcoming you to the 2023 Congregation for the Presentation of Graduates of the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Ja) on Friday, November 17, 2023, and Saturday, November 18, 2023.
On Friday, November 17, 2023, the ceremony will commence promptly at 10:00 a.m. and will accommodate Graduands from the following Colleges/Faculties:
- Faculty of Engineering and Computing
- Joint Colleges of Medicine, Oral Health and Veterinary Sciences
- College of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Law
On Saturday, November 18, 2023, the ceremony will also commence promptly at 10:00 a.m. and will accommodate Graduands from the following Colleges/Faculties :
- College of Business and Management
- Faculty of Science and Sport
- Faculty of the Built Environment
- Faculty of Education and Liberal Studies
ONLINE VIEWING
Family, friends and well wishers of the Class of 2023 are invited to view both ceremonies Friday November 17th, 2023 and Saturday November 18th, 2023 @10 am each day via the UTech, Jamaica YouTube channel.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR GRADUANDS
Members of the Class of 2023 may click here for full details of our graduation procedures.
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
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
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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
YouTube:
UTech, Jamaica News: Graduation Notice 2023, November 17 & 18, 2023 at 10 am October 11, 2023
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University of Technology, Jamaica
cmessam@utech.edu.jm
WATCH NOW: Microsoft Day 2023 at UTech, Jamaica – October 5 -6, 2023 October 5, 2023
Posted by utechalumni in UTech Events, UTech News.Tags: David White Head School of Computing and Information Technology - UTech Jamaica, Dr. Kevin Brown 5th President UTech Jamaica, Dr. Peter Walker - Microsoft - Graduate of UTech Jamaica, Microsoft Day 2023 at UTech, Microsoft Day 2023 at UTech Jamaica, Pierre Hintz - Microsoft Day 2023 at UTech Jamaica, Prof Sean Thorpe Dean Faculty of Engineering & Computing - UTech Jamaica
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The University of Technology, Jamaica Alumni Community welcomes our VIP Guests Pierre Hintz, Head of Studio, Halo and Dr. Peter Walker, Corporate Vice President Industry Solutions Engineering, Microsoft and their teams to Microsoft Day, 2023.
We share a special acknowledgment of the contribution to Microsoft Day of members of our Alumni Community
Dr. Kevin Brown, President, UTech, Ja
Dr. Peter Walker, Corporate Vice President Industry Solutions Engineering, Microsoft
Prof. Sean Thorpe, Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Computing, UTech, Ja
Mr. David White, Head, School of Computing & Information Technology, UTech, Ja
UTech Knights Excel!!!
WATCH NOW!
YouTube links for Microsoft Day 2023
TIME: 9 am – 5 pm Daily
Day 1 – https://youtube.com/live/1zdT8gDLsXA?feature=share
Day 2 – https://youtube.com/live/t_K1C64ZXJQ?feature=share
Alumni Relation Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
876-970-5468
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!
Alumni Relations Office
Univerisity of Technology, Jamaica
237 Old Hope Road
Kingston 6
cmessam@utech.edu.jm
876-809-4274
Thank You! UTech, Ja Pension (2006) Amendment Vote Update. August 27, 2023
Posted by utechalumni in UTech News.Tags: Staff of UTech Jamaica, University of Technology Jamaica Staff, UTech, UTech Jamaica, UTech Jamaica Pension (2006) Participant Meeting Notice, UTech Jamaica Pension (2006) Proposed Amendment Update - August 2023
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To: All Members of the Pension Plan (2006), Members of our Alumni Community, UTech, Ja Students & Friends of UTech, Jamaica
Thank you very much for each time you shared our UTech, Ja Pension (2006) Participant Meeting Notice of August 15th, 2023, and also the follow up notice of the vote of August 21st. 2023.
God has been kind and merciful to us.
Each share you facilitated has resulted in the APPROVAL of the proposed amendment to the Pension Plan Rules by our membership.
The next step is approval by the Financial Services Commission (FSC). Their review can take 12 months or more.
Do continue to pray for us.
Thanks again for your support and God BLESS you and your family.
Thanks for your continued support of the University of Technology, Jamaica.
From: Grateful Members of the UTech, Ja Pension Plan (2006)
As you know, your pension matters!
FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS CONTACT
Ms. Ava Weatherly
Pension Liaison
Human Resources & Administration
University of Technology, Jamaica
ava.weatherly@utech.edu.jm
876-970-5090
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
Notice of Extension of Voting Period for UTech Pension Plan (2006) Amendment on Mon 21 August 2023 @ 9 am – 2 pm August 18, 2023
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FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS & to REVIEW THE AMENDMENTS PLEASE CONTACT
Ms. Ava Weatherly
Pension Liaison
Human Resources & Administration
University of Technology, Jamaica
ava.weatherly@utech.edu.jm
876-970-5090 / 876-791-0744
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
UTech, Ja News: SOBA Donates Printer and Printing Supplies to National Water Commission Credit Union Basic School August 17, 2023
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Members of the General Management Team from the School of Business Administration (SOBA) (Behind Table, L-R) Mrs. Audrey Spencer-Hastings (Lecturer), Mr. Maurice Colquhoun (Lecturer), Mrs. Flo Angus (Programme Director), Ms. Lakeisha Coley (Principal), Dr. Tiou Clarke (Lecturer), Mrs. Claudette Hisby (Lecturer) gather for a photo with students from the National Water Commission Credit Union Basic School following a donation exercise in which the SOBA team presented a Printer and printing supplies to the institution on Monday, June 26, 2023.
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
876-809-4274
Conrad Hunt Awarded Earn and Study Student Worker of the Year – Academic Year 2022-2023, UTech, Jamaica August 17, 2023
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Photo: Jamaica Observer: Conrad Hunt, Earn and Study student worker of the year.
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
876-970-5468
FENC Partners with Jamaica Private Power Company to Establish Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations at UTech, Jamaica Campuses August 17, 2023
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(L-R) Professor Sean Thorpe, Dean Faculty of Engineering and Computing, Dr. Wayne Mckenzie, Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Private Power Company, share in a handshake signalling their agreement for a new community service partnership for the deployment of Electric Vehicle charging stations at the University of Technology Jamaica Campuses for the academic year 2023/24.
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
876-970-5468
URGENT & IMPORTANT: UTech, Ja Pension (2006) Participant Meeting 15th Aug, 2023 Updates for Immediate Attention August 10, 2023
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Thursday 10th August, 2023 | 9:50 pm
UPDATE #1 of 2
Good evening,
It has come to my attention that persons are being advised that Pensioners are not required to attend the members meeting.
As far as I am aware, this information is incorrect.
All members, active (meaning current staff), deferred (those who have left and don’t reach pensionable age) and pensioners are required to attend the meeting on August 15 as follows
Meeting date: Tues 15th August, 2023
Time: 10 am
Where: In-Person via Shared Facilities, UTech, Jamaica, Papine Campus
or for those who need remote access Online via pre-registration
Death Announcement: Helen Webley, former Asst Registrar, CAST (Now UTech, Jamaica). July 22, 2023
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We regret to announce, that Mrs. Helen Webley, former Assistant Registrar of the then College of Arts, Science and Technology (now UTech, Jamaica) died on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.
We pray for God’s comfort to the Webley Family. You are invited to use the comment section of this blog post to share words of encouragement with the family.
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
Chancellor Carney Welcomes Minister of Tourism for Tour of SHTM Hotel and Partnership Talks July 8, 2023
Posted by utechalumni in UTech News.Tags: Hon Edmund Bartlett Minister of Tourism Tours SHTM Hotel at UTech Jamaica, University of Technology Jamaica, UTech Jamaica
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Next-Level Banking: UTech, Jamaica and Sagicor Lead the Charge in Virtual Money Transfers with Digital Wallet SwifPay July 8, 2023
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UTech, Jamaica Student, Johanna Sivera does a quick demonstration of virtual banking during a presentation about the UTech, Jamaica SwifPay digital platform created at the Sagicor Innovation Lab.
UTech, Jamaica Signs MoU with GoJ for 1000 STEM Scholarships to build out the Knowledge Process Outsourcing Industry July 8, 2023
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Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, Minister of Finance and the Public Service, (seated centre) Professor Haldane Johnson (seated left), Acting Deputy President, University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) and Ms. Nickiesha Walsh, Executive Director, Students’ Loan Bureau affix their signatures on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) among the three institutions for the implementation of the Government of Jamaica’s 1000 STEM Scholarships valued at $2.4 billion over the next five cohort of new undergraduate students in need who meet the matriculation requirements for STEM courses of study offered by the Faculty of Engineering and Computing at UTech, Jamaica.
Witnessing the historic signing (standing from left) are Mr. Lloyd Carney, Chancellor, UTech, Jamaica, Hon. Marsha Smith, Minister of State, Ministry of Education and Youth and Professor Sean Thrope, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Computing, UTech, Jamaica. The MoU was signed at a special ceremony held Thursday, July 6, 2023, at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston.
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.
Alumni Relations Office
University of Technology, Jamaica
876-970-5468 / 876-809-4274
cmessam@utech.edu.jm
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