Honorary Graduates

The University has awarded a number of honorary degrees throughout its rich history. We celebrate and salute the following UWI Alumni.

See our Honorary Graduates listed below (sorted by year of award):

Yearsort descending Graduate Campus Type
76 1982 Hon. Louise Bennett-Coverley Mona

DLitt

77 1982 Hon. Leslie Ashenheim Mona

LLD

78 1983 Hon. A. W. Powell  

LLD

79 1983 Sir William Douglas  

LLD

80 1983 Prof. Gordon Lewis  

LLD

81 1983 Dr. Rafael Salas  

LLD

82 1983 Dr. John Nelson  

DLitt

83 1983 Mr. A J Seymour  

DLitt

84 1983 Prof. Gerrit Bras  

DSc

85 1984 Prof. Frederic Cassidy  

DLitt

86 1984 Rt. Rev Robert Runcie  

LLD

87 1984 Dr. Vera Rubin  

DLitt

88 1984 Mr. Wilson Harris  

DLitt

89 1984 Mr. Willem Welling  

LLD

90 1984 Mr. H Aubrey Fraser  

LLD

91 1984 Sir Sidney Martin  

LLD

92 1985 His Excellency Mr. Val McComie  

LLD

93 1985 Mr. Samuel Selvon  

DLitt

94 1985 Mr. John Carey  

LLD

95 1985 Mr. Hon. Clive Saint Lloyd Cave Hill

LLD

96 1985 Mr. Phillip Telford Georges  

LLD

97 1986 Mr. Aaron Matalon  

LLD

98 1986 Hon. Carlton Alexander Mona

LLD

99 1986 Rt. Rev. Bishop Desmond Tutu  

LLD

100 1986 Dame Elsie Payne  

LLD

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