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The UWI Global Campus Class of 2024 Shines in Virtual Graduation Ceremony

DR KIRANI JAMES – 2024 HONORARY GRADUATE1 Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Tuesday, November 19, 2024 —The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2024 in a virtual Presentation…

The UWI signs new Dutch partnership

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Friday, November 15, 2024—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has formalised a new global partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) from the Netherlands. This…

Full scholarships available for first UWI students in joint Online MA Global African Studies

The UWI, Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, November 13, 2024—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) anticipates welcoming the first cohort of Caribbean nationals to its joint Masters in Global African Studies with the University of Johannesburg (UJ).  Prospective students…

UWI ranked among the world’s best sixth-year running

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Monday, November 11, 2024—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has made it into the World University Rankings (WUR) published by Times Higher Education for the sixth consecutive year.  In the 2025 edition…

The 2024 U.S. Elections: Results, Reactions and Repercussions

A UWI Vice-Chancellor’s Forum  The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, November 12, 2024—An upcoming edition of the series of UWI Vice-Chancellor Forums will focus on the recently concluded historic U.S. election.  The virtual forum, titled, The 2024 U.S. Elections: Results,…

The UWI Co-hosts National Social Justice Disability Conference to Advocate for Equity and Inclusion

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Thursday, November 7, 2024—The University of the West Indies (The UWI), through its School of Graduate Studies & Research (SGSR) and the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social & Economic Studies (SALISES) is collaborating…

DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM RAFAEL… …TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN JAMAICA LATE TONIGHT (Hurricane conditions Cayman late Tue)

From NHC Tropical Storm Rafael Discussion Number 5NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182024400 PM EST Mon Nov 04 2024Deep convection continues to burst near the center of the system, with improving overall structure and curved banding depicted in recent…

Cibao FC and Cavalier FC to face off in 2024 Concacaf Caribbean Cup Final

From Concacaf Miami, FL (Friday, November 1, 2024) – Concacaf has confirmed the schedule and venues for the Final of the 2024 Concacaf Caribbean Cup. The two-legged Final between Cibao FC (DOM) and Cavalier FC (JAM) is scheduled for November 26…

Dominican Kelian Stedman is the 2024 UWI Global Campus Valedictorian

Mrs Kelian Stedman, The UWI Global Campus 2024 Valedictorian Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Wednesday, October 30, 2024—On Saturday, November 9, 2024, at The University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus Virtual Graduation Ceremony, Mrs Kelian Stedman,…

Outstanding Grenadian Sprinter, Kirani James to Receive Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) Degree at The UWI Global Campus Virtual Graduation Ceremony

Mr Kirani James, The UWI Global Campus 2024 Honorary Graduand Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Monday, October 28, 2024 — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus will confer an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD)…