The Dominica State College Lecture Series Committee has announced that the 2014 installment of its Annual Lecture Series will be held on Friday Oct 17th, at 7:00 pm at the DSC Auditorium.
The Guest Lecturer is Dr Byron Winston, a son of the soil currently based in Arkansas.
He will be focusing his discussion on Global Climate Change’s Impact on Small Developing States, and the Need for Exploring Renewable Energy. Dr Winston, an SMA graduate, received his BSc with honors from Midwestern State University in 2003, and went on to pursue his Masters and then a Doctorate from the University of Arkansas in 2008.
Currently, Dr. Winston is a Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville focusing on the impact of Climate Change on drinking water quality.
To date he has raised about $250,000 to support his research, published in peer-reviewed scientific journals and presented at numerous conferences across the U.S. He has received a number of different awards dating back to his high school days including the Aurelius Jolly, Academic Excellence in Agriculture, Most Outstanding Senior Man at Midwestern State University and the Sam Walton Doctoral Dissertation fellowship to name a few. He is passionately involved in programs which seek to empower the young black male.
The general public is invited to participate in this discussion, as we seek to elevate the level of discourse in Dominica, while showcasing the accomplishments of our fellow Dominicans both here and abroad. The lecture is open to all members of the general public and is free.
congratulaton bro i remember a had working student you were school great man of the soil
Good thing …Bro I hope to see you..Dominica needs to appreciate its own
Nice
So accomplished and so Handsome. Not a usual combination.
That’s my brethren ….I like it, I really like it..
Kudos!!! We are always asking what are the young men doing. I’m happy to hear of your success! Continue to be involved with our homeland.
Excellent gesture and use of our human capital.
Congratulations my boy, a fellow Newtown Born son of the soil and a mentor for many young black males to pattern on. What a great journey to progress and success. I raise my hat to you D r. Byron you have made Dominica proud but most of all Charloteville stand tall! Thank you keep on shinning!
Congratulations our son from Dominica, persons like you and others make us very proud to be Dominican where we have the best and brightest making a difference in persons life. Welcome back home and continue to make us proud. Regardless of the none recognition from your own. God`s speed going forward. We are proud of your achievements.
Congratulations! I remember you as a young student at the SMA – you made a hell of a mark for yourself – well done! We are proud of you!
Never forget the road your traveled and the ones you met along the way – just my humble advice
Maximum respect Baron you have done well my friend.
A genius.