 renaissance vol 1 no 1 renaissance vol 1 no 1 renaissance vol 1 no 1 webmaster mon 8292016 43 the office of the vicechancellor of the university of guyana ug is pleased to share with you this first edition of renaissance  a monthly publication that captures various facets of development surrounding the nation s premier tertiary institution  in this edition we bring you retrospective and progressive perspectives from national and international contributors who are all alums and friends of ug  renaissance takes you on a journey with footprints of the road travelled pebbles picked up along the smooth but sometimes tumultuous terrain and visions yet to be realised as we move through unchartered waters under new captaincy the ship ug has set its sails steadily resolutely toward an onward upward journey  for our next edition we invite you to submit news items short articles poems and high resolution pictures of activities related to the national agenda and consistent with the development trajectory of ug share with us how ug has contributed to building industry and livelihoods for citizens both at home and abroad  our email address is vicechancellor uogedugy  do share renaissance with at least ten of your friends and send us their email contacts to facilitate direct mailing of future editions we thank you for being part of this transformative initiative  read reflect and be inspired to join in the renaissance     renaissance newsletter uog 