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The University of the West Indies, Mona Debating team heads to the 32nd World Universities Debating Championships being held in De La Salle University in Manila, the Philippines from December 27, 2011 to January 4, 2012. This is the biggest event on the international debating calendar and is often referred to as the “Olympics”

The University of the West Indies, Mona presents A Christmas Gift – one solid hour of entertainment for the Christmas Season – to take place Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 6.00 p.m on the lawns  across from the Assembly Hall, (Flagpole area).
 
The evening will feature performances by the various student societies

The University of the West Indies, Mona will host sixth form students who participated in the Dacosta and Manning Cup during its third staging of the UWI, Mona Football Festival on January 3-5, 2012.
 
The Festival is designed to allow talented and academically eligible young athletes to be recruited by local and overseas coaches and provide

The UWI Panoridim presents “Give Love”, its Christmas Concert, on December 20-21 at 7 pm at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts, UWI, Mona. This year’s Concert features guest artiste Kamla Hamilton for one solid hour of musical treat alongside the UWI Panoridim Steel Orchestra.
 
Tickets for the Concert are

The University of the West Indies is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Henry Ellis, senior lecturer in Physical Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, Mona Campus to the rank of Professor of Chemistry, with effect from October 5, 2011.
 
Henry Anthony Ellis holds both the Bachelor of Science (BSc

Dean of the Faculty of Pure & Applied Sciences at The University of the West Indies, Mona, Professor Ishenkumba Kahwa, has been awarded the prestigious 2011 CARICOM Science Award, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the field of science nationally and throughout the region.
 
The award was presented to Professor Kahwa at a

 
The UWI Climate Studies Group, Mona (CSGM) in association with the UNDP/GEF CBA Programme launched and preview a docu-feature entitled, “Time to Adapt” on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. The docu-feature tells the stories of three Jamaican communities who have sought to adapt to climate change. Time to Adapt - 3 Jamaican Community

 
The Department of Literatures in English, University of the West Indies, Mona will hold the second in a series of Writers’ Workshops on Saturday, December 17, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the UWI, Mona Campus. Prize-winning Jamaican writer, Olive Senior, will conduct a workshop, entitled “The Art of Disguise in