{"id":232696,"date":"2025-04-11T15:39:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T19:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=232696"},"modified":"2025-04-12T06:12:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T10:12:01","slug":"governor-general-champions-alumni-engagement-and-national-development-at-uwi-five-islands-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/governor-general-champions-alumni-engagement-and-national-development-at-uwi-five-islands-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor-General Champions Alumni Engagement and National Development at UWI Five Islands Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-1958731949\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" 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696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-1119585737\" class=\"antig-content_12 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_Red-&#038;-Reddy_Web_1000x250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, which brought together students, faculty, alumni, and special guests, served both as an induction for the UWI STAT Ambassadors and as a recommitment to alumni engagement through the Antigua and Barbuda Chapter. The programme featured remarks from key campus representatives, the formal pledge by the new UWI STAT Ambassadors, and the announcement of strategic alumni initiatives.<\/p><div id=\"antig-3394289520\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReggaeInTheParkAntigua\" aria-label=\"lucanio\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In his address, His Excellency, a proud UWI alumnus and Pelican Awardee, lauded the growing impact of the Five Islands Campus and the importance of a revitalized alumni network. &#8220;Tonight, we press the reset button,&#8221; he stated, encouraging the chapter to host quarterly alumni gatherings focused on mentoring, knowledge-sharing, and community building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Significantly, Sir Rodney announced the launch of the Governor General\u2019s Alumni Roundtable, an upcoming national dialogue initiative to be hosted at the Five Islands Campus. The Roundtable will invite students and alumni to propose solutions to pressing national challenges in areas such as education, innovation, youth development, and sustainability. A live televised event will showcase the best proposals, with the most promising solution earning recognition at an award ceremony at Government House.<\/p><div id=\"antig-3578633534\" class=\"antig-content_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"500X500 (1)\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is more than a discussion,\u201d he emphasized. \u201cThis is a chance to turn ideas into impact.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The evening\u2019s programme included welcoming remarks and the launch of the UWI Alumni Outreach Campaign by Shavar Maloney, Marketing, Communication &amp; Commercialisation Officer; acceptance remarks by Ajant\u00e9 Fraser, UWI STAT Ambassador; congratulatory addresses from Sandra Griffith-Carrington, Global Campus Officer for Alumni Relations, and Joshua Bishop, Global Campus Alumni Assistant; remarks by Jevonte Spencer, Guild President 2024\/2025; and acknowledgements by Kioja Burke, President of the UWI STAT Executive.<\/p><div id=\"antig-2169665651\" class=\"antig-content_3 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chtamarketplace.com\/\" aria-label=\"Social FaceBook Cover Desk_Mobile\"><img 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