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Caribbean to benefit from UWI and IUCN Partnership for People and Biodiversity
Posted: March 23, 2018
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the International Union of Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, have renewed a five-year collaboration which supports Caribbean countries to better manage and utilise important sea and land resources for the benefit of those who depend on them, ultimately contributing to the long term conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. This collaboration was formalised during a signing ceremony in Kingston, Jamaica on March 6, 2018.
Dr. David McBean Appointed Executive Director of Mona School of Business & Management
Posted: March 23, 2018
The University of the West Indies, Mona is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr David McBean as Executive Director of the Mona School of Business and Management, (MSBM) with effect from March 1, 2018.
DR. CLINTON HUTTON PROMOTED TO THE RANK OF PROFESSOR
Posted: March 14, 2018
The University of the West Indies, Mona is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr Clinton Hutton, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government, Faculty of Social Sciences, to the rank of Professor. The promotion comes in the wake of assessment of his academic accomplishments and contribution to his field.
Clinton Hutton holds the Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication with Social Sciences and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science from The University of the West Indies, Mona. He also holds the Certificate in Teacher Education from The Mico University College.
Dr. Roger Gibson promoted to Professor
Posted: February 23, 2018
The University of the West Indies, (UWI) Mona is pleased to announce the promotion of Senior Lecturer in the Department of Community Health and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Dr. Roger Gibson, to the rank of Professor. The promotion comes in the wake of assessment of his academic accomplishments and contribution to his field.
Dr. Joseph Plummer promoted to Professor
Posted: February 21, 2018
The University of the West Indies, (UWI) Mona is pleased to announce the promotion of Senior Lecturer in the Department of Surgery, Radiology, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Dr. Joseph Plummer, to the rank of Professor. The promotion comes in the wake of assessment of his academic accomplishments and contribution to his field.
Mona School of Business and Management wins the International Innovation Award at the AMBA Excellence Awards 2018
Posted: February 09, 2018
On February 2, 2018 international Deans and Directors, distinguished MBA alumni and MBA students representing a wealth of AMBA-accredited Business Schools met in London for the Annual AMBA Gala Dinner and MBA Excellence Awards hosted by The Association of MBAs (AMBA) and sponsored by Peregrine Academic Services,
UWI students set for historic China initiative
Posted: February 06, 2018
Twenty-five students from the BSc Software Engineering at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Mona campus, along with their parents, met with Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles and Jamaica’s Minister of Education, Senator the Hon Ruel Reid on February 2, 2018. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the terms and conditions of their departure for Suzhou, China later this year as part of the programme.
Dr. Donna P. Hope Promoted to Rank of Professor
Posted: February 05, 2018
The University of the West Indies, Mona is pleased to announce the promotion of Senior Lecturer in the Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS), Faculty of Humanities & Education, Dr. Donna P. Hope, to the rank of professor with effect from October 4, 2017.
Dr. Hope holds the Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Mass Communication and the Masters of Philosophy (MPhil) in Government from The University of the West Indies, (UWI) Mona, and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Cultural Studies from George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
The UWI honours first Vice-Chancellor “W. Arthur Lewis Day”
Posted: January 18, 2018
“W. Arthur Lewis Day” carded for on 23 January amid 70th anniversary celebrations.
MSBM shortlisted for AMBA MBA Innovation Award
Posted: January 12, 2018
Mona School of Business and Management,(MSBM) has been shortlisted for the 2017 AMBA MBA Innovation Award. The MBA Innovation Award which is open to all AMBA accredited schools is awarded annually and promotes the value of taking risks. It is a celebration of innovation and radical thinking in MBA delivery across all areas of the Business School and has been developed to recognize and reward brilliant new practices.