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UWI Medical Alumni Association Endowment draws support
Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr Farley Cleghorn donates US $250,000 The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Friday, 10 December 2021. — Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr Farley R. Cleghorn has responded to the announcement of an endowment established by The University of the…
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The UWI confers seven retired Professors with ‘Emeritus’ title
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. Tuesday, December 7, 2021— The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce the conferral of the title of ‘Emeritus’ on seven retired Professors. The decision on the conferrals was made…
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Professor Sir Hilary Beckles receives Antigua and Barbuda’s Governor-General’s highest honour
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. Monday, 6 December, 2021—At an investiture ceremony held on December 4, 2021, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, conferred the Governor General’s Faithful and Meritorious Award’s highest honour, the Cross and…
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The UWI’s Professor Rose-Marie Belle Antoine urges Caribbean people to claim their achievements
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Monday, 29 November 2021. — “We do not proclaim our achievements enough. Our modesty and timidity are our worst enemies”. This declaration, made by Professor Rose-Marie Belle Antoine, came during the annual Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for…
Professor Clive Landis to be inducted as new Principal of The UWI Cave Hill Campus on November 13
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, November 9, 2021—Professor Clive Landis will be formally welcomed into his role as the new Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus at an Induction Ceremony on…
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The New Normal: Alternative Investments, shaping opportunities and new outcomes in the Caribbean
Join the discussion on Friday, November 5! Tuesday, November 2, 2021 — The Caribbean Alternative Investment Association (CARAIA) will host its third Virtual Road Show on Friday, November 5, 2021 at 9:00 AM (EST) as the Association seeks to introduce the investment communities in Barbados…
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Jamaican hero Buffalo soldier ‘went to war for America
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life If you know your historyThen you would know where you coming fromThen you wouldn’t have to ask meWho the ‘eck do I think I am Bob Marley, Buffalo Soldier On Heroes Day…
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Statement from Professor Sir Hilary Beckles on “Liberation Day”
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, Friday, October 22, 2021. The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The UWI. In 1636 the English Governor of Barbados, Henry Hawley, under pressure from slave investors, and with the full support…
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UWI’S First Global Climate-Smart Institute
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, October 12, 2021—The Caribbean now has its own Global Institute for Climate-Smart and Resilient Development resourced by leading experts from The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and backed by high profile regional…
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The UWI rejects media’s misinformed allegations of widespread exam cheating
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Saturday, October 9, 2021— The University of the West Indies categorically rejects misinformed allegations in recent media coverage on the subject of the integrity of its examinations, as the institution transitioned to online evaluations in…
