The UWI Joins Prestigious University Consortium Advancing Scholarship and Access to Barbados Archives
March 10, 2022
First Non-US-Based University to Serve as Consortium Member to SlaveVoyages, Expanding Preeminent Online Resource Dedicated to Study of Trans-Atlantic Slavery.
The UWI thanks the Commission on Governance
March 10, 2022
The following statement supersedes the prior statement issued on March 7, 2022 and the representations made therein.
Following the specially convened sitting of The University of the West Indies’ highest governing body— University Council—on Friday, March 4, The UWI expresses thanks to the members of the independent Chancellor’s Commission on Governance chaired by the Rt. Hon. Sir Dennis Byron, for the diligence, meticulous work and continued commitment to the institution and its growth.
Tribute to Sonny Ramadhin
March 1, 2022
The Caribbean world celebrates the life of Sonny Ramadhin whose contribution to its civilization and its emergence as an integrated sovereign nation is matched by few and therefore greater than most.
Sir Hilary appointed to Council of United Nations University
March 1, 2022
The United Nations and its Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, have appointed Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, to the governing Council of the United Nations University. The appointment is for a period of six years beginning May 3, 2022.
Statement from The University of the West Indies on Russia’s Military Invasion of Ukraine
March 1, 2022
The University of the West Indies is globally known for its commitment to academic excellence, as well as its commitment to ethical conduct and social justice.
