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.

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.
 
 

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.

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

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.