The Papua New Guinea University of Technology (PNGUOT) NCD Students and Staff Association has been finally reactivated just recently after been dormant for the last seven years.
The Association had its first official meeting on Saturday, 11th March after being inactive following the protests and boycott back in 2016.
During the official meeting, Association Executives were formed, and the association is confident that the strong team will lead the association this year and onwards. The meeting was chaired by the Vice President, Mr. Arthur Kondon.
First year students were given the chance to introduce themselves then voting was done to form the association executives. The Association President, Felix Soto later welcomed the first-year students, congratulated the newly appointed executives, and gave updates regarding the scholarship funds from the NCD office.
After his important updates, the chairman closed the meeting, marking the end of the first official meeting of the Unitech NCD Students and Staff Association.
The 2023 interim executives for the newly revived NCD Students and Staffs Association are as follows:
1. President- Felix Soto (Final year civil engineering student)
2. Male Vice President- Arthur Kondon (Final Year Mining Engineering Student)
3. Female Vice president- Pelina Panda (final year geographic information science Student)
4. Treasurer- Dimmy Kiponge (third year mechanical engineering student)
5. Secretary- Japena Elawi (Final Year geographic information science Student)