FSS Welcomes First Female Dean

When you walk the office hall of the Faculty of Social Sciences you are first greeted by a wall furnished with history. This rich history and legacy of leadership dates to the 1960s and accounts for 14 Deans all of whom have been men of excellence and impeccable stature.

Mona School of Business and Management receives AMBA re-accreditation and confirms itself in the top 2% of Business Schools globally

Mona School of Business and Management in Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of the West Indies has officially received re-accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities on post-graduate business education, demonstrating its continuing commitment to excellence in management education.
 
Upon receiving AMBA accreditation, all current MBA students and recent MBA alumni of Mona School of Business and Management are invited to join AMBA’s global member community of more than 60,000 students and alumni

Professor Emeritus Trevor Munroe

Congrats on being conferred with the title of Professor Emeritus!

Trevor Munroe, one of the Caribbean’s leading public scholars, is currently the Principal Director of National Integrity Action, the Jamaican Chapter of Transparency International. Professor Munroe has a distinguished record as an academic, in civil society advocacy and in public service.

Official UN Side Event | Centre for Disability Studies

The Centre for Disability Studies in the Faculty of Social Sciences, UWI Mona is inviting you to an Official UN Side Event for the Conference of States Parties (COSP) on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).

The CDS side event will take place on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 4:30 pm via Zoom and YouTube.

The topic to be discussed is, “Eradicating the Tensions: Maximizing the Potential of Persons with Disabilities through Technology and Employment in the Post-COVID-19 Era in the Caribbean.”

Our presenters include:

Global Data Barometer: Benchmarking the Caribbean’s Progress with Data for Development

The Global Data Barometer (GDB) is a critical new benchmark that measures the state of data in 109 countries around the world, in terms of governance, availability, capability and use for the public good. The GDB is a collaborative project conducted through regional hubs and thematic partners.

FSS Gold Medal Winner!

Dr Caryl James Bateman’s book, Traditional and Western Medicine: Voices from Jamaican Psychiatric Patients received an Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY Award). Her book received the gold medal in the category of Psychology/Mental Health.

PhD Oral Examination - Ms Bridgette Williams

An Investigation into the Psycho-cultural Factors Impacting Adoption of Appropriate Agricultural Technologies Among Jamaican Farmers. 

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