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Education

Indian SGU Faculty Members Recognized for their Excellence in Medicine and Medical Education

Education, National, Press Release
October 07: The Office of the Honorary Consul of India to Grenada honored two longtime St. George’s University faculty members—Drs. Vishnu Rao and Narasimhan Prabhakar—for their commitment to medicine and medical education. Awardees received accolades from the Honorary Consul of India to Grenada Shadel Nyack Compton, as well as the Honorable Minister Oliver Joseph. “An honor like this would have been unimaginable to me as a little boy growing up in India,” said Dr. Rao, who recently was appointed dean of university alumni affairs. “To end up in a beautiful country such as Grenada and have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of so many students and so many Grenadians is just wonderful. All the while, I have made lifelong friendships with Grenadian people and famil...

The Indian National Memory Championship – 2021 (Online) Announced

Education, Press Release
New Delhi (India), October 01: The Indian National Memory Championship, an Online Memory Championship, will be held on 31st October 2021 Sunday. It is open for participation for all Indian and foreign citizens of all ages. Our ability to remember is being eroded day by day. Most of the students are not aware of scientific methods of memorisation; hence they are going through a lot of stress and failure. Be it a student, a professional or any adult, memory is at the heart of everything we do - academics, examinations, communication, creativity, and thinking - indeed, it is the root of our existence. Hence, there is a need to train and practice memory as a sport, as a hobby so that we remain active throughout our life. Participation in this Memory championship will give an opportunity for t...