The UWI, Mona Pays Tribute to Late Business Icon and Benefactor, the Hon Dennis Lalor
The UWI, Mona, joins Jamaica and the wider Caribbean in mourning the passing of Mr Dennis Lalor, OJ. The iconic business leader and philanthropist, who founded the Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI) Group Limited and served as chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) for several decad
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The UWI–Led UWI Research Frames SIDS as Leaders in Precision Care
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is advancing global conversations on equitable health innovation through a ground-breaking international Perspective led by Professor Simon G.
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UWI MonaLaw lecturer appointed member of UN Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development
The United Nations Human Rights Council has appointed Dr Ramona Biholar to the UN Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development. Dr. Biholar serves as Senior Lecturer and Deputy Dean (Graduate Studies and Research) in the Faculty of Law at The UWI Mona Campus.
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SCR Club Partners with CCOD to Drive Structured Philanthropy and Hurricane Relief Efforts at The UWI Mon
The Senior Common Room (SCR) Club has formalised a strategic partnership with the UWI Centre for Community Outreach and Development (CCOD), establishing a permanent conduit for the university’s social hub to channel philanthropic efforts.
The UWI Celebrates Dr the Hon. Ralph E. Gonsalves
In a November 2025 reflection, UWI Emeritus Professor and Jamaica Chapter Principal Director of Transparency International, Trevor Munroe, praised Dr the Hon Ralph Gonsalves as a transformational statesman, saying, “geniuses like Gonsalves come only once in a lifetime.” Munroe hi
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