The Trinidad & Tobago Fund was launched in April 1989 with its primary objective being the establishment of a Development and Endowment Fund which will enable the University to provide:
- Scholarships at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels to promote academic excellence, to alleviate the hardship of deserving students and to facilitate student interchange between the Campuses of the University.
- Funding of research in selected areas.
- Endowment of Chairs and Lectureship in key disciplines.
- Funding of capital projects.
The fund is managed by a committee comprising a Chairman and members representing Businesses, the U.W.I. Alumni and the University. Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, is Patron of the Fund.
Committee Members:
- Mr. Ronald Harford - Chairman
- Mr. Trevor Boopsingh
- Mr. Frederick Bowen
- Miss Deirdre Charles
- Mr. Peter Clarke
- Justice Ulric Cross
- Mr. Walton James
- Mr. David Lewis
- Mrs. Lucille Mair
- Mr. Denis Ramdeen
- Mrs. Radhica Saith
- Dr. Bhoendradatt Tewarie
- Mr. Victor Cowan - Secretary
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Website: http://sta.uwi.edu/def/stafund/home.asp
Donate Online: http://sta.uwi.edu/def/forms/contribute_form.html
Email: fedwards@sta.uwi.edu
Phone: (868) 662-2002 Ext: 2326
(868) 663-0532
Fax: (868) 663-0052