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The UWI at 75: Rooted, Ready Rising!

The UWI at 75: Rooted, Ready Rising!



As you know, 2023 is the 75

th

anniversary of The UWI. All five campuses have been having celebratory events and more will be held until the end of the year. For more information on these events, please visit the website of each campus.

During the third week of July – dubbed ‘Jubilee Week’ – The UWI Vice-Chancellery will be coordinating and/or organizing the following events, to which you are specially invited:

1.

Farewell Dr. George Edward Morris Husbands

Dr. George Edward Morris Husbands

Born in Bridgetown, Barbados in 1937,

George Edward Morris Husbands

, known as Morris, passed away on June 20, 2023, after a lengthy and heroic battle with cancer.

The UWI RHQ Back in Business

The UWI RHQ: Back in Business

Over 50 events have been hosted at The University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters (The UWI RHQ) since the beginning of 2023. This represents a more than 70% increase in event activities at the venue and signals the facility’s return to full swing following an extended dormant period as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

 

UWI Students among Athletes Qualified to the Inaugural Hockey5s World Cup - Oman 2024

Five students of the UWI Mona Campus were among Team Jamaica (Men) that qualified for the 2024 Hockey5s World Cup in Muscat, Oman. Director of the Business Development Office, Adjunct Lecturer, MSc. Sports Business Management (UWI), Mona Academy of Sports, and President of the Jamaica Hockey Federation (JHF), Fabian Stewart, was elated at the team’s historic performance and is looking forward to improved preparation and support for the upcoming World Cup. 
 

A Tribute to Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton, former Governor-General, St Kitts and Nevis

A Tribute to Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton, former Governor-General, St Kitts and Nevis
administrator
Wed, 07/05/2023 - 09:39

The UWI Salutes CARICOM at 50

The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of CARICOM.
 

The UWI mourns the passing of Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton

The University of the West Indies extends sympathy to the nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the passing of its distinguished statesman, former Governor General, Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton.

Remembering Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford

The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, on the passing of Caribbean political stalwart, Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford.

The UWI mourns the passing of Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton

The UWI mourns the passing of Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton
administrator
Mon, 07/03/2023 - 16:52

Digicel Foundation & CMSS hand over STEM Equipment to Spanish Town High School

The Spanish Town High School, a participant in the National Baking Company Foundation (NBCF)/Building Out Our Stem Teachers (BOOST) programme, has received a substantial investment in STEM equipment valued at JMD$440,000. The donation, made possible by Digicel Foundation (JMD$400,000.00) and Chemical Medical and Scientific Supplies (CMSS) (JMD$40,000.00), was officially presented at a ceremony held on June 13, 2023, at Spanish Town High School.

Scotiabank commits $600K Canadian in support of scholarships at The UWI

Scotiabank commits $600K Canadian in support of scholarships at The UWI
administrator
Mon, 06/26/2023 - 11:56

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