Dean's List Semester 2, 2022/23

ADAMS, Shadae                        GRANT , Jhaime  Justin               PRENDERGAST, Abigail Elaina          
ALLEN, Shana-kay Shantell            GRANT, Hyilona Iteka                 PRESTON, Kristen Marie               
ALLYSON, Olufemi Ayo                 GRANT, Joshua  Cleveland Elisha      RAMBANA, Lindsey Alexia              

Professor Eris D. Schoburgh Elected Vice President of the IRSPM

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Professor Eris D. Schoburgh Elected Vice President of the International Research Society for Public Management

Professor Eris D. Schoburgh has been elected unopposed to the position of Vice President of the International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM) representing the Caribbean and Latin American Region at the latest round of elections that concluded in February 2022.

Congratulations Nathan Walker and Saran Ffrench!

The Faculty of Social Sciences is thrilled to announce its Valedictorians for the upcoming graduation ceremonies.

Nathan Walker, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Economics, will be the FSS Valedictorian for the first graduation ceremony on Friday, November 1, 2024, at 10 AM. His dedication and academic excellence have made him a standout among his peers.

The Launch of the Fiscal Research Centre at UWI Mona

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The recent launch of the Fiscal Research Centre (FRC) at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus marks a significant milestone in advancing public finance and policy research in the Caribbean.

Recognizing Excellence: Jevon Henry Wins the 2024 UWI/Guardian Life Award!

The Faculty of Social Sciences proudly congratulates Jevon Henry on being awarded the prestigious 2024 UWI/Guardian Life Award! This remarkable achievement highlights Jevon's unwavering dedication to innovative educational methods and socio-economic development in Jamaica. We celebrate his commitment to empowering others through education, and we are excited to see how he will continue to inspire future economists. We also extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Nekeisha Spencer, who has been recognized as a runner-up for this esteemed award.

What I Want You to Know About Japan: Unique Culture & Society

Join us for a captivating lecture titled "What I Want You to Know About Japan: Unique Culture & Society" featuring His Excellency Yasuhiro Atsumi, Ambassador of Japan to Jamaica.

Dive into the rich tapestry of Japanese culture and society as Ambassador Atsumi shares his insights and experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your understanding of Japan and engage in meaningful discussions.

Don't miss out on this enlightening event! 

 

Improving Productivity in the Service Sector with Dr. Gaku Funabashi

Join us for an enlightening lecture on "Improving Productivity in the Service Sector" with Dr. Gaku Funabashi, Associate Professor at the Graduate School of International Management, International University of Japan.

Discover innovative strategies and insights that can transform service sector productivity. Whether you're a business leader, manager, or just interested in enhancing operational efficiency, this lecture is not to be missed!

Let's unlock the potential of our service industries together! 

 

MSBM students advance to the Sustainable Hospitality Challenge Finals

A team of four undergraduate students  from Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) have qualified to advance to the Sustainable Hospitality Challenge (SHC) Finals which will be held in Dubai from September 30-October 2, 2024.The team of four second year students, comprising three Tourism majors and one Accounting major will give a pitch about an innovative sustainable solution for the hospitality industry before a Jury of tourism industry leaders.The members of the MSBM/UWI team are Abigale Forbes, Katrina Chin, Dedranae Davis, and Judane Whittaker.

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