{"id":1984,"date":"2026-09-25T16:43:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T16:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/?p=1984"},"modified":"2026-09-25T17:23:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:23:48","slug":"ug-scales-up-stem-education-and-expands-availability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/2026\/09\/25\/ug-scales-up-stem-education-and-expands-availability\/","title":{"rendered":"UG Scales Up STEM Education and Expands Availability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guyana\u2019s energy boom is reshaping the economy, and importantly, the skills and talent required to sustain its transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the epicenter of this shift is the University of Guyana (UG). The university has rapidly expanded its programs, scaled its operations to meet energy sector demands, and implemented training initiatives to prepare a new generation of professionals for an increasingly dynamic energy landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Partnerships are at the core of this transformation, according to Professor Paloma Mohamed-Martin, outgoing Vice-Chancellor. Long-term structural collaborations\u2014notably through the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), direct contributions from ExxonMobil Guyana and the ExxonMobil Foundation, and further support from the Exxon ecosystem\u2014nurture innovation at UG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Click <a href=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/dwrv\/STEM-SPECIAL-EDITION-0717\/#p=13\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> to read more in our special edition <strong>\u2018Building Guyana\u2019s STEM Future: From Classroom to Career\u2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guyana\u2019s energy boom is reshaping the economy, and importantly, the skills and talent required to sustain its transformation. At the epicenter of this shift is the University of Guyana (UG). The university has rapidly expanded its programs, scaled its operations to meet energy sector demands, and implemented training initiatives to prepare a new generation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1995,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-featured","category-stem-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1986,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984\/revisions\/1986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}