University of the West Indies.
International university in the Caribbean
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Individuals met recruitment requirements for the Jamaica Constabulary Force and Jamaica Defence Force, and qualifications were accepted for undergraduate programs.Some support1 report
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The government of Grenada funds scholarships through a partnership with the University of the West Indies.Some support1 report
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The University of the West Indies is hosting ceremonies dedicated to honoring the cultural contributions of various individuals in media, culture, and sport.Some support1 report
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Wata is providing grants to support educational initiatives, facilitating the transition of students from William Knibb Memorial High School to the University of the West Indies.Some support1 report
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Doreen Lillian Scarlett is identified as a student at the University of the West Indies.Some support1 report
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The University of the West Indies continues its operations within the broader regional context of the Caribbean.Some support2 reports5 developments inside
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UWI participates in IMPACT Programme as CDB invests in Caribbean human development.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Delano Seiveright, as Minister, championed national development through an education initiative utilizing UWI facilities in Jamaica.Well supported5 reports
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Professor Donovan Campbell represents University of the West Indies expertise in climate science for the Caribbean region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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University of Technology compensation is indexed to UWI settlement status, while UWI academic staff faces action due to compensation review delays.Some support2 reports
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University of Glasgow and University of the West Indies collaborate on postgraduate scholarship programs.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Mia Mottley leads a scholarship initiative between the University of the West Indies and University of Glasgow for the Caribbean region.Some support1 report
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Chin-Loy Chang, a Jamaican-born philanthropist, maintains strong ties to the region and supports UWI through her patronage.Some support1 report
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GHN launched its inaugural educational cohort from Westmoreland, hosted by the University of the West Indies.Some support1 report
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Declining voter turnout is weakening the advocacy capacity of the Caribbean region.Some support1 report
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Texaco operated at the Pointe-à-Pierre refinery while the GATE program expanded tertiary education access in Trinidad and Tobago.Some support1 report
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Exhibition held at UWI Global Campus in Kingstown, Saint Vincent, featuring Andrew Simmons' work on youth entrepreneurship and climate.Some support1 report
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Earthquake Unit monitors seismic activity in Jamaica.Some support1 report
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MGI and the University of the West Indies partnered to host an AI and robotics training camp.Some support1 report
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A conference was held at the University of the West Indies regional headquarters in the San Andrés archipelago of Colombia.Some support4 reports
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The University of the West Indies established an academic tribute to Ralph Gonsalves, who was praised as a statesman by Trevor Munroe.Some support1 report
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The University of the West Indies serves as the educational hub for Trinidad and Tobago and receives scholarship funding from a donor.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Dr. Henderson Carter led a research project on transatlantic trading, resulting in a publication and showcase regarding regional history.Some support1 report
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A governance study involving UWI experts was held in the Caribbean region.Some support1 report
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CARICOM established a court for regional justice and recognized the University of the West Indies for leadership development.Some support6 reports
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Health infrastructure in New Providence is undergoing pledged transformation, acknowledging UWI graduates while facing staffing challenges and planning a new hospital.Some support3 reports3 developments inside
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The University of the West Indies launched an academic initiative targeting Caribbean students to strengthen app performance.Some support2 reports
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London holds degrees from both University College London and the University of the West Indies.Some support1 report
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Rowley's government arrested students from the University of the West Indies in 2018.Some support1 report
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Richard Vernon, the Mayor, engages in a cultural exchange program in Montego Bay, utilizing the Tourism Enhancement Fund and the University of the West Indies as partners.Some support1 report
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Mona is the dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of the West Indies, which is located in Jamaica.Some support4 reports
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SBA commissioned a survey regarding the MSME sector, which was conducted by the University of the West Indies and funded by the Inter-American Development Bank.Some support1 report
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Around University of the West Indies this week
News at the entities that move University of the West Indies most-
Williams StructuralTECO customers are facing significant rate increases, leading to high utility bills and financial strain on consumers.Moves University of the West Indies
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Caribbean Community OperationalThe Caribbean Community held a meeting on the sidelines of UNGA in New York to advance its development agenda, focusing on agriculture and food security.Moves University of the West Indies
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Grenada StructuralA Jamaican Prime Minister paid tribute to regional culture, referencing Grenada.Moves University of the West Indies
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Tourism Enhancement Fund OperationalDream Catcher Café and Falmouth Artisan Village received approval from the Tourism Enhancement Fund for investment in gastronomy and entertainment.Moves University of the West Indies
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University of Glasgow Mentioned togetherUniversity of Glasgow is conducting research in Iraq while Islamic State continues to cause destruction.Moves University of the West Indies
Connections
The 40 strongest of 221, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Williams Structural
Williams holds the executive leadership role of pro-vice-chancellor leading the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies.
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Hilary Beckles Structural
Hilary Beckles holds the formal executive role of Vice Chancellor at the University of the West Indies.
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Richard Byles Structural
Richard Byles served as a council member for the University of the West Indies.
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Mona Structural
Mona holds the formal position of Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of the West Indies.
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Damien King Structural
Damien King holds a current academic position as a lecturer at the University of the West Indies.
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University of Technology Structural
UTech's compensation is indexed to UWI's settlement status, indicating a functional dependency.
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Hazel Transactional
Hazel obtained her Master of Public Health degree from the University of the West Indies.
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Michael Darville Structural
Michael Darville is an acknowledged graduate of the UWI School of Clinical Medicine.
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CDEMA functionally relies on academic input from UWI for regional risk management.
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Nazir Transactional
Nazir attended the University of the West Indies for agricultural studies.
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Grenada Structural
The partnership involves the Grenada government funding scholarships through UWI, establishing a functional and ongoing educational service relationship.
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Trevor Munroe Structural
Trevor Munroe holds the formal role of a lecturer at the University of the West Indies.
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Tourism Enhancement Fund Operational
The two entities maintain a partnership where one provides the venue for cultural festivals organized by the other.
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Donovan Campbell Structural
Donovan Campbell functions as a representative of the University of the West Indies' expertise in climate science.
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University of Glasgow Mentioned together
The two institutions collaborate on shared postgraduate scholarship programs.
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Cuba Operational
The University of the West Indies engages with Cuba by hosting forums and facilitating medical training through scholarship programs.
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Michael Taylor Structural
Michael Taylor serves as the head of the Faculty of Science at the University of the West Indies.
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Thea LaFond Transactional
The relationship is transactional, based on the institution honoring the individual for contributions to sport and culture.
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Bahamas Operational
The government of Bahamas maintains a close working partnership with the University of the West Indies.
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Caribbean Community Operational
CARICOM utilizes the University of the West Indies for leadership development purposes.
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MGI Operational
MGI and the University of the West Indies maintain a partnership to host AI and robotics training camps.
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William Knibb Memorial High School Structural
The relationship is defined by the functional pipeline of students transitioning from the high school to the university.
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SBA Mentioned together
Thematic link established as UWI led research into the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector, aligning with SBA's focus on small business support.
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Damian Marley Mentioned together
The University of the West Indies hosts ceremonies that recognize and honor the cultural contributions of figures like Damian Marley.
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Isaac Solomon Mentioned together
A is co-mentioned in articles noting that UWI's digital education initiatives receive support from CDB.
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Keith Rowley Operational
Rowley's government has historically taken action, including arrests, against students affiliated with the University of the West Indies.
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Venezuela Shared context
The relationship is contextual, based on UWI's academic focus on coastal uplift prompted by regional seismic activity.
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Trinidad and Tobago Shared context
The University of the West Indies operates as an educational and research institution within the geographical and political context of Trinidad and Tobago.
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Jamaica Shared context
The University of the West Indies is located in and operates within the geographical and political context of Jamaica.
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Ghana Mentioned together
Ghana and the University of the West Indies are thematically linked in discussions concerning transatlantic slave trade reparations.
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Barbados Shared context
The University of the West Indies operates a campus within the national territory of Barbados.
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Don Rojas Mentioned together
Don Rojas was recognized by the University of the West Indies for contributions to media and culture.
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Delano Seiveright Mentioned together
A spoke at a UWI conference on entrepreneurship, establishing a functional, though not necessarily structural, link between the individual and the institution.
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Ralph Gonsalves Mentioned together
The University of the West Indies established an academic tribute to Ralph Gonsalves.
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Kingstown Shared context
Kingstown serves as the geographic location where the UWI Global Campus hosted an exhibition.
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parliament Mentioned together
The University of the West Indies' research is noted as addressing challenges relevant to policymakers and industry.
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Patrick Manning Mentioned together
Patrick Manning is linked to the GATE programme, which expanded tertiary education access provided by the University of the West Indies.
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Massachusetts Mentioned together
A single snapshot describes scholarship funding to the university, but does not explicitly name Massachusetts as the donor.
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bank Mentioned together
UWI participates in the IMPACT Programme.
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St Andrew Shared context
The University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona campus is situated within the St Andrew area.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- CDEMA values academic input from the University of the West Indies regarding regional risk management.
- Individuals met recruitment requirements for the Jamaica Constabulary Force and Jamaica Defence Force, and qualifications were accepted for undergraduate programs.
- The government of Grenada funds scholarships through a partnership with the University of the West Indies.
- The University of the West Indies is hosting ceremonies dedicated to honoring the cultural contributions of various individuals in media, culture, and sport.
- Wata is providing grants to support educational initiatives, facilitating the transition of students from William Knibb Memorial High School to the University of the West Indies.
- Doreen Lillian Scarlett is identified as a student at the University of the West Indies.
- UWI participates in IMPACT Programme as CDB invests in Caribbean human development.
August 2026
9 events- Delano Seiveright, as Minister, championed national development through an education initiative utilizing UWI facilities in Jamaica.
- University of Technology compensation is indexed to UWI settlement status, while UWI academic staff faces action due to compensation review delays.
- University of Glasgow and University of the West Indies collaborate on postgraduate scholarship programs.
- Mia Mottley leads a scholarship initiative between the University of the West Indies and University of Glasgow for the Caribbean region.
- Chin-Loy Chang, a Jamaican-born philanthropist, maintains strong ties to the region and supports UWI through her patronage.
- GHN launched its inaugural educational cohort from Westmoreland, hosted by the University of the West Indies.
- Declining voter turnout is weakening the advocacy capacity of the Caribbean region.
- Texaco operated at the Pointe-à-Pierre refinery while the GATE program expanded tertiary education access in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Exhibition held at UWI Global Campus in Kingstown, Saint Vincent, featuring Andrew Simmons' work on youth entrepreneurship and climate.
July 2026
8 events- Earthquake Unit monitors seismic activity in Jamaica.
- MGI and the University of the West Indies partnered to host an AI and robotics training camp.
- A conference was held at the University of the West Indies regional headquarters in the San Andrés archipelago of Colombia.
- The University of the West Indies established an academic tribute to Ralph Gonsalves, who was praised as a statesman by Trevor Munroe.
- Dr. Henderson Carter led a research project on transatlantic trading, resulting in a publication and showcase regarding regional history.
- A governance study involving UWI experts was held in the Caribbean region.
- CARICOM established a court for regional justice and recognized the University of the West Indies for leadership development.
- The University of the West Indies launched an academic initiative targeting Caribbean students to strengthen app performance.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
9 events- The University of the West Indies continues its operations within the broader regional context of the Caribbean.
- Professor Donovan Campbell represents University of the West Indies expertise in climate science for the Caribbean region.
- The University of the West Indies serves as the educational hub for Trinidad and Tobago and receives scholarship funding from a donor.
- Health infrastructure in New Providence is undergoing pledged transformation, acknowledging UWI graduates while facing staffing challenges and planning a new hospital.
- London holds degrees from both University College London and the University of the West Indies.
- Rowley's government arrested students from the University of the West Indies in 2018.
- Richard Vernon, the Mayor, engages in a cultural exchange program in Montego Bay, utilizing the Tourism Enhancement Fund and the University of the West Indies as partners.
- Mona is the dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of the West Indies, which is located in Jamaica.
- SBA commissioned a survey regarding the MSME sector, which was conducted by the University of the West Indies and funded by the Inter-American Development Bank.