The University of Belize (UB) and The ILS Phoenix have entered into a partnership, announcing the appointment of Miss Noelia Hernandez, reigning Miss World Belize, as the Brand Ambassador for UB. This landmark agreement also includes a prestigious Master's Scholarship enabling Miss Hernandez to pursue an MBA program at UB, underscoring a new chapter in educational collaboration and community engagement.
The official signing ceremony took place at the Faculty of Management and Social Sciences (FMSS) Campus, heralding a significant milestone in UB’s initiative to elevate its visibility and attract top talent. Representatives from both UB and The ILS Phoenix gathered to formalize the partnership.
As part of her role, Miss Noelia Hernandez will actively promote UB’s academic programs and initiatives. Her responsibilities as Brand Ambassador will encompass conducting workshops on confidence building and public speaking, utilizing her influential social media presence to amplify UB’s activities.
In recognition of her dedication and impact, Miss Hernandez has been awarded a scholarship amounting to $24,000 BZD to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at UB, commencing in August 2024.
Dr. Vincent Palacio, President of the University of Belize, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “We are delighted to have Miss Noelia Hernandez join us as our Brand Ambassador. Her achievements and leadership qualities make her an exceptional advocate for UB. This partnership exemplifies our commitment to nurturing educational growth and community leadership.”
Dr. Lorna Mckay, Director of The ILS Phoenix, emphasized the significance of the collaboration, remarking, “Our collaboration with UB underscores our mission to empower young leaders through education and civic engagement. Miss Hernandez’s role as Brand Ambassador will undoubtedly inspire countless students to pursue higher education and personal development.”
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