UWI professor secures million-dollar grant for research on chronic diseases
June 18, 2024
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) have awarded Professor Simon Anderson, Director of the Chronic Disease Research Centre of CAIHR and Co-Director of the Glasgow-Caribbean Centre for Development and Research at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) a major research grant to continue his work on chronic diseases.
Former UWI Principal elected to UN anti-discrimination Committee
June 14, 2024
Former Cave Hill Campus Principal and Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Emerita, The Most Honourable Violet Eudine Barriteau, has been appointed a member of the prestigious United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).
New Centre of Excellence launched at SIDS4
June 14, 2024
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) remains at the forefront of climate change advocacy, with the recent launch of the Centre of Excellence for Oceanography and the Blue Economy (COBE).
UWI Cave Hill Prepares for FORECAST 2024
June 13, 2024
Science and technology students at The University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill Campus will have the opportunity to showcase their talents at the 2024 Frontiers of Research in Caribbean Science and Technology (FORECAST) Conference. The event will highlight advancements in medical science, natural and applied sciences, sports, artificial intelligence, data privacy and protection, climate and disaster resilience, and energy and sustainability.
RBC presents $100,000 RFTK cheque to UWI
May 30, 2024
RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Ltd reaffirmed its continued support for students of The UWI Cave Hill Campus, with the official presentation of the proceeds from this year’s RBC Race for the Kids.
