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May 2
Jamaica Charts New Path to Digital Future at MSBM hosted Inaugural Caribbean DPI Summit
After two and a half days of dynamic dialogue between April 8-10, 2025, bold commitments, and regional solidarity, the curtains came down on the inaugural Caribbean Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Summit at the University of the West Indies, Mona. The summit, a first of its kind in the region, was hosted by the Mona School of Business and Management in collaboration with Co-Develop, a grant-making and resource mobilisation organisation, and brought together policymakers, innovato ››Read More
Serious preparation needed for the Caribbean in the wake of Russia-Ukraine conflict
                    Almost three weeks ago, Russian forces invaded Ukraine, the result of which has been described as a full-on war. On Thursday, March 10, The University of the West Indies’ Office of the Vice-Chancellor together with The Sir Arthur Lewis Institute for Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) held a Vice-Chancellor’s Forum, examining the current situation and its implications for the global oil industry and the Caribbean. During his opening remarks of the ››Read More
Lawrence Nicholson | Family-owned businesses – do we need them?
Family-owned businesses, FOBs, have been around for eons, even featuring in the Bible, starting with the business activities of Abel, who took care of the flocks, and Cain, who tilled the soil, as stated in the fourth chapter of Genesis. Over time, FOBs have experienced tremendous growth and transformation to now form approximately 80 per cent of all businesses worldwide, and is a point of reference as a bastion of sustained resistance against harsh economic conditions. FOBs are r ››Read More
MSBM announces the passing of Mrs. Vanetta Skeete - DBA Candidate
                It is with deep sadness that we advise of the passing of one of our students, Mrs. Vanetta Skeete. Vanetta was a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) student - Cohort 1 - exploring the Research Topic, "Entrepreneurship in Local Economic Development: The Potential of Community-Based Enterprises in Jamaica". MSBM extends condolences to the family, friends and classmates of Mrs. Skeete. Rest in peace Vanetta. ››Read More
MSBM Graduate Programmes Information Session (March 2022)
Do you want to learn more about Mona School of Business and Management's (MSBM) world class Graduate Degree Programmes? Here is your chance! Register now for our ONLINE Graduate Programmes Information Session to learn how a Globally Competitive Graduate Degree from MSBM can help you Master your Career. Join us on March 23, 2022, to get all your questions answered and hear how the Caribbean’s Top Business School can help you gain the skills and knowledge you need to achieve your care ››Read More
MSBM graduates shine at FSS Awards Ceremony
                  The University of the West Indies, Mona Faculty of Social Sciences Annual Awards Ceremony to recognize outstanding academic performance for 2020-2021, was held virtually on February 24, 2022. Sixty five undergraduate students and 48 post graduate students were recognized for receiving first class honours and distinctions respectively. In addition, special course and programme awards were presented to 11 MSBM undergraduates and 38 post graduates for outst ››Read More
Sir Hilary appointed to Council of United Nations University
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. The main functions of the Council are to formulate the principles and policies of the university, govern its operations, and consider and approve its biennial budget and work ››Read More
Sir Hilary appointed to Council of United Nations University
          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. The main functions of the Council are to formulate the principles and policies of the university, govern its operations, and consider and approve its biennia ››Read More
Statement from The UWI on Russia's Military Invasion of Ukraine
            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. In this regard, it rejects political actions that are rooted in militarism, disrespect for the sovereignty of legitimate nations, and impatience with the lasting power of conciliatory diplomacy. The University of the West Indies, therefore, joins with its CARICOM community, and the global network of like- ››Read More
MSBM hosts virtual graduation for Digital Skills and Advocacy Training Programme
Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) through the Caribbean School of Data (CSOD) in collaboration with the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) Sameer Younis Foundation (JCC-SYF) held a virtual graduation for its second cohort of 31 persons in the Digital Skills and Advocacy Training programme on Thursday, February 3, 2022. The 12-week programme sought to provide and upgrade digital literacy and advocacy skills for young people from at-risk communities islandwide. The CSOD is ››Read More