Mix & Mingle: Adopt-A-Student / $1-A-Day Drive in Tamarac, Florida
The American Foundation of the University of the West Indies (AFUWI) has collaborated with the Florida Chapter of The University of the West Indies Alumni Association (UWIAA) to host its signature Mix & Mingle fundraiser in aid of The Foundation’s “Adopt-A-Student for $1-
“Sex and the Society” is the topic for discussion at the annual Jamaica Psychiatric Association Conference slated for Sunday, August 12, 2012 starting at 8 am at the Mona Visitor’s Lodge and Conference Centre. The main address will be delivered by Dr. Jaswant Guzder, McGill University on the topic, Attachment, Identity and Sexuality: Influences in
The University of the West Indies, Mona will host the Unveiling of the Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Courtyard in the Faculty of Humanities and Education, UWI, Mona. The Unveiling Ceremony takes place on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 6 pm.
The Statue is a donation to the University from the Government of India.
{gallery}http://www.flickr.com/photos/theuwi/sets/72157630533415986/{/gallery} Before leaving for London on Thursday, Jehue Gordon, final-year student of The UWI St. Augustine Campus’ Sports Management programme, visited the Office of the Campus Principal on Wednesday July 11th, 2012.
Professor Clement Sankat, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Campus Principal, chatted with the track and field athlete, assuring him of UWI’s support. The Principal then presented Gordon with tokens from the University, in hopes they would “enrich his journey.”
Jehue will compete for the gold medal in the Men’s 400m Olympic Hurdle. Round 1, takes place on 3rd August at 11:15am. The Semi-final follow on August 4th at 7pm with the Final on August 6th at 8.45pm.