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University of Johannesburg honours Sir Hilary

University of Johannesburg honours Sir Hilary

The University of Johannesburg conferred on Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI), the degree of Honorary Doctor of Letters, at its Humanities convocation ceremony on May 9, 2023.

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May 26, 2023

The UWI grieves with Guyana

The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies in response to the tragic fire in Guyana on Sunday, May 20, 2023.
 
 

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May 25, 2023
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, His Excellency, António Guterres (left) is introduced by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles Vice Chancellor (second left) to Professor Dale Webber, Principal of the Mona Campus (second right). Dr. Donovan Stanberry, Campus Registrar (right) looks on, waiting to greet the Secretary- General.

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Visits The UWI as part of two-day working visit to Jamaica

On Monday of this week, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, His Excellency, António Guterres made time in his very busy, two-day, world wind visit to Kingston to do a brief tour of The University of The West Indies Mona Campus.

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May 19, 2023
Mr. Andre Gordon (Centre) from the Department of Physics explaining the operation of technology used in determining elemental concentration of soil, purity of metals and Lead content of paints and other heavy metals hazards with an anecdote bringing smiles to everyone pictured including Minister Fayval Williams (left) and Dean of the Faculty, Professor Michael Taylor (second left).

The Faculty of Science and Technology hosts Inaugural Science Festival

Recently, as part of The UWI’s 75th anniversary celebrations The Faculty of Science and Technology kicked off its two-day Science Festival.

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May 10, 2023
Dr. Nagarani Ponakala (right), Head of the Department of Mathematics happily accepts $1 million (JMD) From Mrs. Verona Carter (left) Vice President of New Fortress Energy.  Dean of the Faculty, Professor Michael Taylor (centre left) and the Deputy Principal of the Mona Campus Professor Ian Boxill (centre right) stand in support.

New Fortress Energy Foundation Boosts UWI’s Jamaican Mathematical Olympiad with JA$1,000,000 Investment

LNG provider, New Fortress Energy, through its Foundation, has announced its return as title sponsor of the Junior Mathematical Olympiad and Senior Mathematical Olympiad to the tune of JA$1,000,000 for the third consecutive year.

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May 09, 2023

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