News Releases
New reference text on Breadfruit Germplasm Collection to be launched by UWI Press
Posted: September 02, 2019

The Breadfruit Germplasm Collection at The University of the West Indies Campus by Laura B. Roberts-Nkrumah will be launched on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at 5:00 p.m., in the Multifunctional Room, at the Main Library of The UWI, Mona Campus.
The UWI mourns the passing of Mr Noel Dexter
Posted: August 21, 2019

The University of the West Indies (The UWI) joins the friends and family members of Mr Noel Dexter in mourning his loss.
The UWI expands its Cadre of Professors
Posted: August 21, 2019

Prof. Lloyd Waller
Professor Lloyd Waller has served as Head of the Department of Government, Faculty of Social Sciences at The UWI Mona Campus, since 2013 and Director of the Centre for Leadership and Governance at the campus since 2011.
UWI Academics Contribute to New IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land
Posted: August 21, 2019

The IPCC, the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change, has just released its findings and recommendations on climate change and land and three academics from The University of the West Indies (The UWI) are contributors to the global report.
Professor Lawrence Bamikole
Posted: August 21, 2019

Professor Lawrence Ojo Bamikole is a philosopher, respected for his ability to creatively synthesise ideas showing how philosophy is down to earth and makes a radical difference in daily life. He served as a Senior Lecturer in philosophy at The UWI’s Mona Campus from 2002 to 2007 and then from 2010.
The UWI Climbs - Times Higher Education (THE) Latin America University Rankings,
Posted: August 20, 2019

After its excellent 2018 debut in the Times Higher Education (THE) Latin America University Rankings, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has climbed even higher in the 2019 report published by the prestigious UK-based ranking agency. The THE’s recently published rankings for the Caribbean and Latin America show the continued improvement of The UWI, as it placed 32nd among the 150 best ranked universities across Latin
Dr Eris Schoburgh promoted to Professor of Public Policy and Management
Posted: August 16, 2019