Can Less Calories Protect You from Parkinson's Disease?
Parkinson's disease is a drastic disease that strikes people in their late fifties...

Re-Mapping the Americas – October 2005
UWI, in partnership with the University of Alberta, will host a conference from 19-21 October 2005 on the theme: Re-mapping the Americas: Globalisation, Regionalisation and the FTAA...

Multiple Intelligences, Yes!...But
If the phrase was not politically incorrect, one would have been tempted to use it to define the popularity of Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences theory.

Critical Thinking Workshops for Faculty
Approximately 70 faculty members benefited from two Critical/Creative Thinking Workshops on Effective Learning and Teaching Strategies...

First Caribbean Symposium on Population Ageing
The Caribbean Symposium on Population Ageing was convened from the 8 – 10 November 2004 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

UWI and Environment Ministry Sign MOU on Joint Projects
Campus Principal, Dr. Bhoe Tewarie signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Public Utilities and Environment Minister Penelope Beckles

UWI and Unilever collaborate
Campus Principal, Dr. Bhoe Tewarie on December 6, 2004 signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Unilever Caribbean Ltd.

UWI/Denver Partnership for Conflict Resolution Development
The Department of Behavioural Sciences partnered with the University of Denver (DU) to develop a Resource and Education Centre for conflict resolution.

Oral Medicine, Mosquitoes, HIV, Marine Toxins on UWI/UM Research Agenda
UWI recently hosted a delegation from the University of Miami to hold discussions on areas of potential collaboration in the Medical Sciences.

Optimising the use of IT
“We may be five years behind in optimizing the use of Information Technology but having said that, it is a problem we could solve in 10 months with the right approach and resources.”

Engineering Students Seize the Day!
Students of the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at UWI, St. Augustine are now part of a worldwide organization.

The Challenge of Teaching Economics
Economics is basically the study of how society provides for itself.

Oil Spills with Finger Prints
Have you ever wondered about what is really in the food that you eat, the air that you breathe, the water that you drink?

It’s our pleasure to serve you
“Currently, the UWI is the only Caribbean institution that has the depth and breadth of expertise in virtually every area, to undertake research of benefit to the region”

From Sunderland to UWI to Research T.B.
Interview with Prof. Gurdial Singh, Department of Chemistry.

Living Rivers
About three-quarters of the water we use to supply domestic, industrial, commercial and irrigation needs in Trinidad and Tobago is drawn from rivers and streams.

Rivers, Biodiversity and Healthy Economy
Rivers, water resources and aquatic biodiversity are intimately interrelated and interdependent.

QRC Hall of Honour Inductees 2004
Principal of the St. Augustine campus, Dr. Bhoendradatt Tewarie was inducted into the Queen’s Royal College Hall of Honour 2004.

UWI Grad Leads Global Corporation
Mark Loquan is the president of Yara Trinidad Ltd.

Caribbean Experience, World Perspective in Graduate Education
It was strange almost surreal to be back on campus after a six year hiatus...