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Robert Bermudez begins term as The UWI’s 6th Chancellor

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The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I., July 17, 2017 – The University of the West Indies (The UWI) marks a change in its leadership, as it welcomes a new Chancellor, the highest office-holder in The UWI system. Trinidad and Tobago national, Mr.
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New UWI Chancellor takes office

New UWI Chancellor takes office
Robert Bermudez begins term as The UWI’s 6th Chancellor
 

VIDEO: Conserving Historic Leather & Paper

Do you have old leather, parchment or paper items – including photographs and photographic negatives – in care? If you do, this little video may give you some idea – or reinforce existing knowledge – of the climatic factors to consider in conserving them.

UWIMAA Canadian hosts Sir George and Lady Sylvan Alleyne

Chancellor Sir George Alleyne was conferred the degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa by the chancellor of the University of Toronto Michael Wilson. Sir George and Lady Sylvan were hosted by the UWIMAA Canadian Chapter along with Canadian alumni and trainees.

TIMELINE IN PROGRESS – What do YOU think are points to remember?

A timeline helps us order the past and make sense of it. We identify the things and people that stood out and made a difference to what we have become. And timelines have been around longer than you might think!

UWI Open Campus Principal calls for the region to be more active and interventionist to achieve social and economic growth.

Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, July 05, 2017. To achieve the goals and objectives set out in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) framework of the United Nations, all institutions in our various countries must be “active and interventionist” in all areas that will accelerate innovation and growth, according to Dr. Luz Longsworth, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The University of the West Indies Open Campus.

Professor Elsa Leo-Rhynie Awarded Chancellor’s Medal

Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, July 05, 2017. Professor The Hon. Elsa Leo-Rhynie, Professor Emerita of The University of the West Indies (UWI) was awarded the Chancellor’s Medal by Chancellor, Sir George Alleyne at a ceremony at The UWI Regional Headquarters on Friday, June 23, 2017.

Academic Writing Instruction for Creole-Influenced Students, by Vivette MIlson-Whyte

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Academic Writing Instruction for Creole-Influenced Students, by Vivette Milson-Whyte, a finalist In the Education/Academic (Non-Fiction) category of the 2017 Next Generation India Book Awards (NGIBA).
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The Haunted Tropics: Caribbean Ghost Stories wins the Anthology category of the 2017 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (NGIBA).

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The University of the West Indies Press is pleased to announce that The Haunted Tropics: Caribbean Ghost Stories, edited by Martin Munro, has been named the winner in the Anthology category of the 2017 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (NGIBA).
 
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Professor Elsa Leo-Rhynie Awarded Chancellor’s Medal

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Professor The Hon. Elsa Leo-Rhynie, Professor Emerita of The University of the West Indies (UWI) was awarded the Chancellor’s Medal by Chancellor, Sir George Alleyne at a ceremony at the UWI Regional Headquarters on Friday, June 23, 2017.
 
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