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Legacy Hour V5 with Hon Greene

The LSUIC Legacy Hour Series celebrated its 5th edition by honoring past leadership and archiving institutional memories as the union approaches its 20th anniversary in 2026. President Emeritus Emmet A. Green shared his leadership experience from 2022-2023, discussing challenges faced during COVID recovery, financial management, and student welfare initiatives. The program included a Q&A session where participants discussed integration of returning students into the Liberian workforce and the union's future direction. Current leaders expressed appreciation for Green's contributions and emphasized the importance of documenting the union's history through these legacy sessions, with plans to hear from additional past presidents in future editions. LSUIC Legacy R Series Launch The meeting focused on the launch of the LSUIC Legacy R Series, celebrating the union's 20th anniversary since its founding in 2006. National President Olano Teah Bloh, the host, introduced the series' aim to archive institutional memories and share the stories of past leaders to inform current and future members. Hon. Emmet, the guest speaker and past president of LSUIC, joined the meeting and discussed the importance of learning from past challenges and progress to build a better LSUIC. The series will culminate in a magazine or brochure distributed at the annual conference, featuring stories of past presidents and their administrations. LSUIC 20th Anniversary Legacy Hour The meeting focused on the fifth edition of the Legacy Hour, celebrating the 20th anniversary of LSUIC. NSG-Willie opened the event, emphasizing the importance of documenting the institution's history and fostering unity among past and current leaders. The national president, Olano, provided a prayer for the occasion. Hon. Jenkins G. Wilson, the national deputy secretary general, welcomed attendees and encouraged participation. Hon. Emmet A. Green, a former national president, shared his experiences and challenges during his tenure, highlighting key achievements and legacy projects. He discussed financial schemes, a scholar talk-show program, and a business fair, while also addressing issues such as pledge collection and loan repayment. Hon. Emmet's Leadership and Legacy Hon. Emmet discussed his leadership tenure, highlighting the establishment of professional working groups for undergraduates, graduates, and PhD students. He mentioned the completion of an audit covering July 2019 to July 2022 and the evolution of Liberia-China relations during his time in office. Hon. Emmet also shared lessons in leadership, negotiation, and crisis management, emphasizing the importance of trust, inclusiveness, adaptability, and service-oriented leadership. He concluded by reflecting on his experience managing student loans during the COVID-19 pandemic and expressing confidence in the current leadership under National President Olano Teah Bloh. Hon. Emmet's Vision for Student Leadership Hon. Emmet discussed his leadership style and experiences, emphasizing the importance of ethical vision, strategic negotiation, and effective communication in student governance. He highlighted past challenges, including decisions made by Hon. Cephus administration and issues with the NEC regarding his successor. Hon. Emmet also shared his vision for the Liberian Students Union in China, aiming to create a united, empowered community that excels academically and contributes to both Liberian and China-Africa relations. He noted significant achievements during his tenure, including the first-time increase in the higher cash revenue, and expressed his desire for future collaboration with African student groups, which he wasn’t able to achieve because of time. Leadership Insights and Audit Challenges The meeting featured a discussion with Honorable Emmet, the President Emeritus, who shared insights from his leadership experience, particularly focusing on unity within the organization and the conduct of audits during his tenure. Hon. Emmet addressed questions about the credibility of audit reports, his leadership approach, and the challenges faced, including the issue of unity and the actions taken to address it. He also expressed regret about supporting his successor, emphasizing the need for thorough vetting of leadership candidates to prevent future power-related issues. Empowering Skilled Students in Liberia The meeting focused on discussing the challenges faced by skilled students returning to Liberia after studying abroad, particularly in China. Hon. Emmet, the former national president, shared his recommendations for the current leadership, emphasizing the need for consistent outreach to past leaders and students. He also highlighted the importance of bridging the gap between skilled students and practical work opportunities in Liberia.