News Releases
Further Statement - Situation on Mona Campus
Posted: February 04, 2019

Kingston, Jamaica, Monday, February 4, 2019 – The UWI Mona has received an initial formal report on the incident regarding the discovery of the body of a female in a pond located on the Campus.
NOT A STUDENT
Preliminary investigations into the discovery, which was reported at approximately 7:45 a.m., have revealed that the deceased, a medical practitioner, was neither a student nor a staff member of The UWI Mona Campus.
NO FOUL PLAY
Situation on The UWI Mona Campus
Posted: February 04, 2019

Kingston, Jamaica, Monday, February 4, 2019 – The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is currently conducting investigations into a situation at The University of the West Indies Mona in which the body of a female was discovered in a pond located on the Campus.
The incident was reported at approximately 7:45 a.m. on Monday, February 4, 2019.
Research Days Launch
Posted: February 01, 2019

Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the Mona Campus, Professor Dale Webber;<
Dr. Disraeli M. Hutton Promoted to Rank of Professor
Posted: January 15, 2019

The University of the West Indies, Mona is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Disraeli M. Hutton, Senior Lecturer in the School of Education (SOE), Faculty of Humanities and Education, to the rank of Professor.
The UWI and University of Johannesburg launch Institute for Global African Affairs
Posted: January 02, 2019

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Friday, 21 December 2018. A joint master's degree in Global African Studies is one of the major programmes which will be offered by the new Institute for Global African Affairs—a collaborative effort between The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the University of Johannesburg (UJ) in South Africa.
Inaugural UWI World Universities T20 Tournament
Posted: January 02, 2019

December 21, 2018. Regional Headquarters, Mona, Jamaica: University players across the world will participate in the first ever UWI World Universities T20 Cricket Tournament from January 10-20, 2019 at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) St. Augustine Campus in Trinidad and Tobago. It is an initiative of The University’s Faculty of Sport supported by Cricket West Indies (CWI), Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB).
UWI Climate Change expert to receive 2019 ANSA Caribbean Award for Excellence
Posted: December 19, 2018

Climate Scientist Professor Michael Taylor of The University of the West Indies’ Mona Campus has been named among the 2019 laureates for the Anthony N. Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence.
Professor Rhonda Cobham-Sander to Give 12th Edward Baugh Lecture
Posted: November 20, 2018

The 12th Annual Edward Baugh Distinguished Lecture in honour of Emeritus Professor, Dr.
The UWI Considers Alternative Funding Models
Posted: November 07, 2018

From left: Professor Hilary Beckles, Vice Chancellor of THE UWI; the Honourable Mia Mottley, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment of Barbados; Mr. Ravi Rambarran, Group Chief Operating Officer, Sagicor Financial Corporation; Mrs Andrea McNish, Bursar for The UWI; and Professor Densil Williams, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Planning.
Launch of University Trust Fund on the horizon