Buskens: Graduation marks a powerful beginning for graduates' futures
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
TLDR
- Leon Buskens, County Chair for Santos PNG, delivered the keynote address at the 71st graduation of the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG).
- The graduation ceremony for the School of Humanities and Social Sciences focused on the theme "Reset UPNG at 60: Empowering quality graduates for stronger Papua New Guinea."
- Buskens emphasized that the graduation marks a significant beginning for the graduates' futures.
The 71st Graduation of the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) for the School of Humanities and Social Sciences was a momentous occasion, marked by the inspiring keynote address from Leon Buskens, County Chair for Santos PNG.
Under the theme "Reset UPNG at 60: Empowering quality graduates for stronger Papua New Guinea," the ceremony celebrated not just the end of years of study, but the powerful commencement of futures filled with possibility for the graduates.
Buskens' address resonated deeply, highlighting the significance of this milestone and the potential these graduates hold for shaping a stronger Papua New Guinea. The event underscored UPNG's commitment to fostering excellence and empowering its students to become leaders and contributors to the nation's development.
Today is not merely the end of years of studies. It is a powerful beginning of futures full of possibilities
DistantNews Editorial
Originally published by Post-Courier in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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