Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Course Developers in the Field of Sport Leadership and Management at the University of the West Indies, Open Campus.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Course Developers in the Field of Sport and Physical Literacy at the University of the West Indies, Open Campus.

President of Universities Caribbean, and Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has been paid special tribute by having the administration building at the Cave Hill Campus named in his honour. The building now bears the name Hilary McDonald Beckles Administration Complex.  

Dr. Doyle Slifer, a distinguished alumnus of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), has made a US$250,000 donation, joining in building a culture of philanthropy at the regional university.

The UWI salutes one of the great sons of Jamaica, the Honourable Antony Hart, OJ, CD, JP, LLD. He was a legend of his time—a humanitarian, philanthropist, and visionary.

The Commission on Governance established in December 2018 by Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Mr. Robert Bermudez, to review the University’s operations, has completed its report. The Report will be reviewed by stakeholders of The UWI and subsequently shared publicly.

Ms Cherri-Ann Farquharson has taken on a new role as the Knowledge Management and Capacity Development Expert at the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency. Cherri-Ann is a proud graduate of FST with both a BSc in Electronics and Physics and an MPhil in Physics.

Given the international concerns and reactions that arose in relation to George Floyd’s death, the opportunity to host a series of online events to highlight the forensic pathology issues associated with the investigation of Deaths in Custody presented itself...

The UWI Cave Hill Campus has announced that Mr. Rommel Carter, who was the Director of Human Resources at Cave Hill, has been appointed to the post of Campus Registrar. He is also a proud UWI graduate

Mariano Browne, has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer) of the Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business (ALJ-GSB). He is an alumnus of The UWI, holding a B.Sc. Degree in Economics.

UWI Alumna, Phelecia Nembhard was elected mayor of the city of New Carrolton in Maryland in June 2020. She is the first female and first person of colour to be elevated to that position.

The Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has been named a Paul Harris Fellow by the Rotary Foundation, through the Rotary Club of St. Andrew, in recognition of his “extensive work as a thought leader in the field of social justice and minority empowerment.”

A paper entitled Seasonal Atmospheric Transitions in the Caribbean basin and Central America, led by a UWI Scientist, recently published in international journal, Climate Dynamics provides new insights into the onset and end dates of the Caribbean rainfall season.

The UWI has partnered with the United Nations (UN) and Decibel Arts and Entertainment Festival (DEF) on a youth programme aimed at increasing awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 

Franz George is a UWI STAT Alumni Ambassador and UWI graduate. He attended The UWI Mona and while there was an active and involved UWI STAT Ambassador. 

A former University President with extensive experience in accreditation, higher education administration, data science, corporate business strategy and change, and education technology...

We are now into the countdown to our Virtual Reunion. We would appreciate it if you could view the poster for our Roundtable Conversations on Day 2 of the Event listed below.

Here is an opportunity for women to read for their Masters’ degree in Nuclear Sciences through a Marie Curie Scholarship The application process has opened for the IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP).