At the Central Executive Committee meeting of March 22, 2019, it was announced that the UWI Open Campus TCI had just been officially relaunched in Providenciales. Mr. Sandeep Jagger noted that he had received commitment from over 20 alumni to help him revitalize the UWIAA TCI Chapter.
PELICAN PERKS ADVANTAGE PROGRAMME: Pelican Perks are designed to benefit both STUDENTS - our future alumni and GRADUATES!
Discounts and concessions (Pelican Perks) are available for students through a valid UWI Student ID and for graduates through a UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) membership card (Annual, Life and Associate).
Staff who are alumni are encouraged to join a UWIAA Chapter nearby in order to benefit from this discount programme.
Note: It does not matter where you join the UWIAA – benefits are available as follows:
The UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA): your professional organization!
A strong Alumni Association demonstrates pride in being a member of the UWI community. It preserves UWI traditions. It supports valuable programs for graduates, students and the University.
The UWI Development and Endowment Fund (Trinidad and Tobago) is an exceptional representation of The UWI’s commitment to students and community.
Launched April 1989, its main aim is to establish a Development and Endowment Fund to enable The UWI to better provide for stakeholders and honour its academic responsibilities by:
The UWI Development and Endowment Fund (UWIDEF) is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1990. Over 27 years old, it has donated nearly JMD $1 billion worth of assistance to the UWI, Mona Campus in the areas of research, scholarships, infrastructure development, and equipment for various departments such as the UWI hospital.
As a graduate of The University of the West Indies, I commit myself to uphold the ideals and goals of my alma mater.
My conduct and voice shall reflect the commitment to excellence of the "Light Rising From the West", as I fulfill my social and professional responsibilities and serve my community and region.
I will strive to ensure the UWI's place as a Caribbean icon: the catalyst for Caribbean development and leadership. It is a legacy that I will proudly help build for future generations.
The UWI - First in our hearts and first in our region!
The pledge was created by the Alumni Relations Arm of the IAD and the UWIAA Presidents to inspire every graduate, as well as to encourage unity and loyalty.