As a monster storm burst upon the Caribbean and the Mid-Atlantic United States, prayers ascended for God’s protection, particularly for the most vulnerable: those who are ill, handicapped or elderly, along with children and single mothers.
Hurricane Sandy and Prophetic Insensitivity
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Week in Review
Week in Review is a compilation of news and events at Northern Caribbean University.
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NCU Continues to Provide the Best Training for Medical Technologists
In the Department of Medical Technology at Northern Caribbean University, students are pinned in their third year at the department’s annual Pinning Ceremony. This prestigious event marks a rite of passage that formally thrusts the students into the full-time practical exercise that accompany their studies, allowing them to become lab assistants in various laboratories across the country.
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NCU Hospitality to be extended to SDA High School Students in March
Northern Caribbean University (NCU), through its Academic Development and Viable Approaches to Nurturing Collegiate Endeavours (ADVANCE) Programme, will host students from eight local Seventh-day Adventist High Schools at its main campus in Mandeville from March 20-24, 2013.
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NCU Student Leaders to be Elected in Spring Semester
Students at Northern Caribbean University (NCU) will exercise their right to vote for student leaders on March 26, 2013. The candidates are vying for various positions in the United Student Movement (USM), the student governing body at NCU.
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Regrets - Doing it Right the First Time
I will soon have managed to be a widow for three years. I’m still not used to that term, but it is what it is. In some ways it seems just like yesterday. The hurt seems as raw as ever. Not so much the pain of loneliness, but the agony of regret.
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Why Worry about the New Year?
For some individuals, the start of a new year is an exciting adventure while for others it heightens their fear of the unknown. They worry about the challenges that a new year may bring.
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Are we like Sheep?
It is said that the intelligence rank of a sheep is a little below a pig and cattle. They react to situations they encounter using instincts that they have developed over time.
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Work Towards a Healthier You in 2013
Did you maintain a healthy lifestyle in 2012? 2013 can be the year when you ward off illnesses and maintain good health. In fact, you can achieve this with proper nutrition, exercising and sufficient rest.
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Pastor Calls For Prayer, Changes, Tolerance In 2013
AS MEMBERS of the cloth continue to pray for the nation, Dr Merrick Walker, pastor of the Washington Gardens Seventh-day Adventist Church, St Andrew, has indicated that radical changes are needed to bring forth prosperity in 2013.
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Spring Evangelism Weekend 2013
Spring Evangelism Weekend runs from January 11-13, 2013 and is an annual event organized by the Office of the Church Pastor at Northern Caribbean University. The event features guest speaker Dr. Clive Dottin who will deliver the ‘Word of God’ for the weekend at the University’s main campus in Mandeville.
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Eating When You Have A Wheat Allergy
Wheat allergy is having an allergic reaction after consuming foods that contain wheat. The allergy arises as a result of some proteins that are present in the wheat. These reactions include itchy lips/tongue/palate, itching of skin, tightness of chest, difficulty swallowing, dry cough, shortness of breath, wheezing and low blood pressure.
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Message from Pastor Everett Brown - President of Jamaica Union of Seventh-day Adventists
As 2012 slips swiftly into history, 2013 is being ushered in with relief by some and trepidation by others. Two thousand and twelve was a most trying year economically and politically for the world. For many, 2012 marked a year of turmoil, wars, economic chaos and confusion unequalled by any other period in history. The effects of the financial meltdown lingered throughout 2012 and even though some countries achieved a semblance of recovery many even in the so-called ‘First World’ are still reeling, teetering on the brink of total collapse.
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NCU Welcomes New Students in 2013
On January 2, 2013, new students will embark upon a new journey – the advancement of their scholastic career at Northern Caribbean University (NCU). They will meet at the institution’s main campus in Mandeville for Freshman Orientation 2013.
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New Year Welcomed By Adventists At Sunset
At midnight when the majority of Jamaicans were just ringing in the new year, members of the Adventist faith had already 'beaten' more than half the population to 'the punch'.
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NCU Hosted The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 2012
IN a culture dominated by indigenous popular music, other areas — classical music, dance, theatre and the fine arts — managed to hold their own in Jamaica during 2012.
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Cultivating a Heart of Forgiveness for 2013
Thomas Fuller opined, “He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.” Another writer, Henry Ward Beecher states, “I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive.” Henry Ward Beecher tells us, “Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against the man” while Martin Luther King Jr. shares “Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.” I agree. I hope you do too.
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NCU Student Survives Major Accident in Colorado
As Jamaicans dust off the vestiges of 2012 to start afresh with the new year, for many, last year will forever be etched in their memories because of the tragic events that snuffed out the lives of their loved ones.
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WGTS General Manager John Konrad Passes to His Rest
John Konrad, 43, vice president and general manager of Washington’s contemporary Christian music station, WGTS 91.9, passed to his rest January 2, 2013, after a brief illness.
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Photographic Highlights- Spring Orientation 2013
Northern Caribbean University (NCU) held its Spring Orientation for new students on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. The students, who will pursue their studies on the university’s Main Campus in Mandeville, were greeted by the university’s administrators and were informed about the institution’s rules and guidelines. They also learnt about the various ways in which they can pay for their education and other financial matters as well as registration affairs.
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