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A Never Ending Mission
Former Prime Minister of Jamaica, and UWI graduate, PJ Patterson, pays glowing tribute to the rising light as he speaks of UWI’s contribution and continued responsibility to the Caribbean and its people -
The Caribbean Truth
Gerard Best speaks to three UWI Lecturers, contributors to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the Panel’s Fourth Assessment Report (AR4), who share in the glory of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize award. -
UWI 60th Anniversary
New Pelican contributor, Karel McIntosh, gives details of the yearlong celebrations, spread across the Caribbean region and Diasporas, to commemorate UWI’s Diamond Anniversary.
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UWI Principals
On the cusp of the University’s Anniversary celebrations and implementation of a new strategic plan, Alake Pilgrim chats with the four campus principals about their personal aspirations and vision for the enduring regional institution and icon.
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The First Faculty
Cecile Clayton teams up with University Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, Professor Henry Fraser, to review the achievements of UWI’s ‘first born’ over the last six decades.
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Breaking the Glass Ceiling
The ten years, 1982 up to 1992, when Elsa Leo-Rhynie was appointed UWI’s first Professor of Gender & Development Studies was an era of great activism for women in many of the academic and other centres of the world.
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Still Carrying the Torch
Cecile Clayton teams up with University Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, Professor Henry Fraser, to review the achievements of UWI’s ‘first born’ over the last six decades.
