Ready for Planning and Execution
At the Campus Planning Meeting held on May 20, 2005 a range of issues affecting the St. Augustine Campus...

Launch of the Volcanic Hazard Atlas of the Lesser Antilles: First in the World
This comprehensive reference text on volcanism in the Lesser Antilles provides an up-to-date summary of the current understanding of the evolution of West Indies volcanoes...

New Minister of Tertiary Education
Senator the Honourable Mustapha Abdul-Hamid was appointed the new Minister of Science, Technology and Tertiary Education...

Social Sciences Faculty Retreat to Tobago
The Faculty of Social Sciences held its staff retreat from April 29 to May 1, 2005 at the Mount Irvine Hotel and Golf Club...

UWI Students to Benefit from Study Abroad Programmes in the US
Two study-abroad programmes to be hosted at Tulane University, Louisiana and Winston Salem State University, North Carolina are being coordinated by the Campus International Office...

School of Dentistry and Edingburgh College Celebrate Collaboration
The UWI School of Dentistry and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh celebrated their third year of academic collaboration...

Globalization and the Challenge to Higher Education in the Caribbean
A conference of ACHEA (Association of Caribbean Higher Education Administrators) will be held in Tobago from July 6 to 9, 2005...

Coral Reef Rehabilitation
Many countries are experiencing significant environmental degradation, especially islands whose economies rely on tourism...

Going the Distance Online
New technologies - such as distance education (DE) – usually come with a different philosophy that entails some fundamental change in the way we do things...

Professor Einstein, I presume?
Imagine you are the parent of a child who does not speak until he is three and who breaks away from high school when he can...

QUALITY at UWI - How is it Managed?
Concern about the quality of higher education has assumed great prominence in recent years...