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Repatriation Milestone: Specimen of 170-Year-Old Jamaican Giant Galliwasp returns home

The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the University of Glasgow (UofG) have announced the repatriation of a Jamaican Giant Galliwasp specimen from The Hunterian collection at UofG in Scotland, UK.

UWI SODECO featured in Caribbean Beat magazine | Saving Caribbean Mangroves

SODECO, an international research charity of The UWI, located at the University’s Regional Headquarters in Jamaica, is leading the Clarendon mangrove restoration. The Clarendon project is the most ambitious mangrove restoration project ever attempted in Jamaica, and possibly the English-speaking Caribbean.

University Council appoints Dr Dodridge D. Miller as The UWI’s 7th Chancellor

The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce that The Most Honourable Dodridge D. Miller, FB, FCCA, MBA, LL.M, LLD (Hon) has been appointed as its 7th Chancellor—the highest office-holder in The UWI system.

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