Barbados Independence celebrations come early for UWI’s software engineering students in China
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, November 27, 2019—Barbados Independence celebrations came early for some students of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) studying software engineering in China. On November 8, Barbadian students enrolled in The UWI-China Institute of Information…
The UWI recognised for world class climate change research and activism
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Friday, November 30, 2019—It was just two months ago that Professor Michael Taylor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), along with an internationally respected group of scientists, urgently called on world leaders to accelerate…
Distinguished businessman Aziz Hadeed appointed Chair of The UWI Five Islands Campus Council
From UWI Open Campus Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, November 26, 2019—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) announces the appointment of Mr Aziz Hadeed, CBE, as the Campus Council Chair of its newest campus at Five Islands in Antigua…
Dr C Justin Robinson promoted to Professor at The UWI Cave Hill Campus
From UWI Open Campus he UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, November 27, 2019—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr C. Justin Robinson as the newest Professor at The UWI Cave Hill…
UWI: New Faculty of Culture
New Faculty of Culture, Creative and Performing Arts coming to The UWI, Cave Hill Campus Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, November 19, 2019—On next year’s observance of Emancipation Day, the region’s cultural landscape will receive a significant uplift when The University…
University of Miami and The UWI Partner for Hemisphere
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, Friday, November 15, 2019—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the University of Miami (UM) have teamed up as partners within in a Hemispheric University Consortium (HUC). The second meeting of the Consortium was held…
Jamaica’s Prime Minister meets The UWI’s software engineering students in China
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Saturday, 16 November 2019—How can software engineering improve Jamaican society? Seven Jamaican students from The University of the West Indies – China Institute of Information Technology (UWI-CIIT)—and Mona lecturer Dr Ezra Mugisa—had the chance to discuss this with…
Cayman: The Matrixx wins 2019 Pirates Week Song Competition
[George Town, Grand Cayman, ] – The Pirates Week Festival Office along with the Tourism Attraction Board, Ministry of Culture and the Cayman Music and Entertainers Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2019 National Song Competition. Taking…
The UWI Open Campus and Consular Corps of Jamaica hosting free trade webinar
Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Monday, November 11, 2019 — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Open Campus and the Consular Corps of Jamaica will host a webinar entitled, “Europe under explored – the prospects for…
The UWI commends Antigua & Barbuda’s investment in the OECS
60 to receive scholarships to The UWI Five Islands Campus Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, Tuesday, 12 November 2019—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) applauds the Government of Antigua and Barbuda’s decision to offer 60 scholarships to students at The…