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Government Commissions New Board Of Governors Of SALCC

Press Release:- A new board of governors to run the affairs of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) has been commissioned by the Government of Saint Lucia. The tertiary learning institution is currently transitioning to university status and has recently announced the addition of a number of new Bachelor programmes to its offerings.  Selected on the basis of expertise and skill, the new Board is chaired by former Director of the Department of Sustainable Development of the Organization of American States (OAS) Cletus Springer. Other members of the new SALCC Board of Governors include Former Chief Education Officer Fortuna Anthony,
Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News

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