The University Of The West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago

Sunday, January 21, 2007


News Daily-rated workers get pay hike! Good news for daily-rated workers of the St. Augustine campus... OWTU negotiates Negotiations between OWTU and UWI for improved wages and conditions began in early January. WIGUT rumbles Negotiations with WIGUT are now in process. New Senior appointments at UWI Four senior managers at the University of the West Indies will proceed on retirement next year. Special unit makes link to inform social policy USPASP launched in a bid to reduce the gap between research, policy development and implementation. Motorised wheelchair for Einstein At the opening ceremony of the AADLU, a fully motorised wheelchair was presented to a physically-challenged student pursing studies in Medical Sciences at the UWI Connecting with Our Communities The Community Outreach Project initiated by the Office of the Campus Principal embarks on a second project... Nurses pinned The first Pinning Ceremony for nurses held at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Centre. ROYTEC graduation Photos from Roytec graduation. Los Parranderos de UWI - first this time around December 2006 marked victory for Los Parranderos de UWI at the National Parang Championships New Year's Cocktail Reception New Year's staff party photos		Conferences Making films is what we must be about! Campus principal Dr. Tewarie explains his vision for the UWI Film Programme at the UWI Film Symposium Collaboration UWI to train firemen The St. Augustine Campus of the UWI and the TTFSA have signed a MOU MOA with WASA UWI has signed a MOA with WASA... Engineering Masters Collaboration The Faculty of Engineering UWI launched two successful MScs with the University of Guyana. Spelman visits campus Representatives of Spelman College visited the campus last year... Expanding options in men's studies The CGDS at St. Augustine and the St. John's University jointly convened a workshop entitled “Approaching Men's Studies in a Gender Studies Context: Cross Cultural Initiatives” Oxford hosts UWI Chemistry grad students Two graduate research students of the Department of Chemisty, UWI participate in cutting-edge research at Oxford University. Research Time travel: Fantasy or Possibility? Professor Mauri Valtonen examines the oldest unsolved problem in Mathematics... Imaging the Caribbean Professor Patricia Mohammed delivers her inaugural lecture on how historical images and icons have influenced Caribbean identity.

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