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Former Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller to be named Honorary Distinguished Fellow of The UWI

“We see her as an elder who has so much to teach”, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles

Former Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller to be named Honorary Distinguished Fellow of The UWI

CHANCELLOR’S MEDAL

The Chancellor’s Medal is a rare accolade.
First struck in 1998, the 50th anniversary of the university opening its doors, the June 2017 award to Professor Elsa Leo-Rhynie is the sixth such award; and perhaps the last hurrah of outgoing Chancellor Sir George Alleyne.

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Pelican Bytes with Winston Lakshman - July 12, 2017

Pelican Bytes - July 12, 2017 

 

Join the Director of Alumni Relations, Celia Davidson Francis, as she speaks with Winston Lakshman UWI Alumnus and Donor to the Global Giving Programme via Alumni Online. 

Pelican Bytes is a special shortened version of Pelican Talks, done to promote the annual UWI Global Giving Week. 

Pelican Bytes with Ronald Baynes - July 19, 2017

Join the Director of Alumni Relations for the UWI, Celia Davidson Francis, as she interviews UWI Alumnus and Alumni Oniine Donor Dr. Ronald Baynes, on a special PELICAN BYTE. He is a 1984 Honours graduate of the UWI  Cave Hill Campus in Barbados and is Professor and Centre Director at North Carolina State University, USA and also Assistant Department Head.

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PELICAN BYTES are special shortened versions of our usual Pelican Talks which have been done specifically as the UWI leads up to Global Giving Week.

IIPT Endorses The UWI Open Campus - Countrystyle MOU

The International Institute for Peace Through Tourism (IIPT) is most pleased to endorse The University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus and the Countrystyle Community Tourism Network (CCTN) Agreement signed in a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) this past month at the Open Learning Centre at The UWI Mona Campus. 
 

Pelican Bytes with Susan Belgrave - July 26, 2017

Join the interview with the Director of Alumni Relations, Mrs. Celia Davidson Francis and special guest on Pelican Bytes  - Mrs. Susan Belgrave.

Dacres achieves first Diamond League win

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Pelican Bytes with Sachalee Campbell - July 5, 2017

Pelican Bytes - July 5, 2017

Join the Director of Alumni Relations, Celia Davidson Francis, as she speaks with Dr. Sachalee Campbell. - UWI Alumna and Donor to the Global Giving Programme via Alumni Online. 

Pelican Bytes is a special shortened version of Pelican Talks, done to promote the annual UWI Global Giving Week.

Dr Paul D. Brown elected as Vice-Chair for inaugural ASM Council on Microbial Sciences

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Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department of Basic Medical Sciences at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, Dr. Paul Brown, has been elected as Vice-Chair for the inaugural Council on Microbial Sciences (COMS) of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM).
 
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FINDING NUGGETS

History is a montage – a tapestry – a patchwork. Much depends on the perspective and the sources available. And we have to be willing to consider all sorts of sources as we understand and fill gaps in the story.

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Michelle Doyle-Lowe

Michelle Doyle-Lowe was named Acting Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, effective June 2, 2017. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst and has a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Economics from The University of the West Indies and an M.Phil. in International Finance from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. She is a longstanding member of the Barbados Economic Society.

UWI Vice-Chancellor to Deliver George Lamming Distinguished Lecture

The UWI Games 2017 - A complete review!

The UWI’s Mona Campus Takes Title as 2017 UWI Inter-Campus Games Champions

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The UWI’s Mona Campus Takes Title as 2017 UWI Inter-Campus Games Champions

UWIMAA Canada's Distinguished Service Award 2017 goes to Dr. Rosemary Moodie

2017 - Dr. Rosemary Moodie MBBS’82 - In recognition of exceptional service in child and maternal health

 

The UWIMAA Canada is pleased to honour Dr. Rosemary Moodie. who is a proud UWI alumna.  

She did post-graduate training in Paediatric Medicine and Perinatal Medicine at SickKids in Toronto. She completed her MBA from the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto in 2001; and Master of Public Administration from Queen’s University in 2011.

The UWI’s Mona Campus Takes Title as 2017 UWI Inter-Campus Games Champions

Pelican Talks with Lloyd Standford - June 14, 2017

PELICAN TALKS - June 14, 2017 

Join the Director of Alumni Relations for UWI, Celia Davidson Francis, as she speaks with UWI Alumnus and UWI Alumni Association Contact in Ottawa, Canada, Dr. Lloyd Stanford h.c. 

Pelican Talks promotes interactive and positive discussion.  Join the Google hangout  and enjoy the enriching exchange. 

 

 

This Pelican Talk is facilitated by Howard Shand, Digital Media and Database Manager - IAD. 

H.E. Dr. June Soomer

St. Lucian, Ambassador Dr. June Soomer is the new Chairman of the Open Campus Council. A UWI alumna, she received her Ph.D. in History from the UWI in 1994. She was the first female to graduate with a doctorate in History from the UWI, Cave Hill. Her thesis entitled “An Assessment of the Factors Affecting the Structure and Functioning of The British West Indies Federal Civil Service, 1947-1962”, highlighted her passion for regional integration, one that she has maintained throughout her career. She currently serves as the Secretary General to the Association of Caribbean States.

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