The leadership of The UWI Mona Campus in consultation with the Vice-Chancellor of the University and other authorities has taken the decision to suspend all classes at both the Mona and Western Jamaica Campuses for four weeks, effective March 13, 2020.

All mid-semester examinations scheduled for tomorrow, March 13, 2020, have subsequently been cancelled. Teaching is expected to resume, either online or face-to-face from April 14, 2020, and this may result in the semester being extended. All Jamaican students who reside on hall are required to move home during this period. International and regional students are welcome to remain on hall, but are asked to strictly adhere to all instituted protocols.

The Campus will remain open and operational until further advised.

After careful deliberation, the decision has been taken to postpone UWI Carnival 2020 events slated for March 12 to 15, as a

The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus wishes to advise the public that unscrupulous persons have been circulating notices to convey the postponement of mid semester examinations.
 

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed the first known case of the Corona Virus, COVID-19 in Jamaica.

The UWI Mona Campus wishes to assure members of our community that the health and welfare of all students and staff are priority and so all plans and decisions made will be in the best interest of all members of our community.

The University Hospital of the West Indies as a preventative measure against the novel Corona Virus, COVID -19 has suspended the issuing of gate passes at all points of entry in an effort to protect security guards, staff and visitors.  In light of this, The UWI Mona Campus is also suspending the issuing of gate passes with immediate effect. 
 
We seek the cooperation of all staff and students who drive a motor vehicle to be prepared to show their UWI Identification cards at the gate on entering and leaving. All other vehicles entering and leaving the Campus are subjected to random searches with immediate effect.
 

The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus wishes to advise the public that unscrupulous persons have presented fraudulent cheques purporting to be from The University of the West Indies, Western Jamaica Campus Imprest Account and drawn on the Bank of Nova Scotia, Montego Bay branch.
 

(L-R) Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the Mona Campus is presented with his award for 30 years of service to The UWI from Vice Chancellor, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles at the Annual Long Service Awards Ceremony.

Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The UWI Mona Campus, Professor Dale Webber was among the more than one hundred members of staff of the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus who were honoured for their years of service to the institution.

Caption: L to R: Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles receives his long service award from Pro Vice-Chancellor and Campus Principal of The UWI Mona, Professor Dale Webber.

The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Mona Campus thanked Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles for his 40 years of unbroken service to the regional University at a long service awards ceremony on Thursday, January 30, 2020. The ceremony was held at the Mona Visitors’ Lodge & Conference Centre.