As the only male in the quartet of valedictorians for the 2021 UWI graduation, Kensley Shay, has the spotlight shining brightly on him, which by all account is much deserved.
Kensley will represent the Faculty of Social Sciences graduating class of 2021 and was chosen based on academic performance, public speaking abilities, and involvement in extra and co-curricular activities. The Selection Committee looks for graduands who are creative and critical thinkers, good communicators, versed in technology, strong in their Caribbean identity, and guided by their ethics and values.
Professor Eris D. Schoburgh has been elevated to the position of President of the Caribbean Studies Association (CSA) at the meeting of the Executive Council (EC) convened after the 2021 annual conference. She served previously as the organisation’s Vice-President.
The Social Sciences Faculty Office wishes to remind you, our valued students, staff and stakeholders, of the suspension of walk-in services until further notice. This action is consistent with the national effort to contain the spread of Covid-19.
The Faculty of Social Sciences is pleased to announce that the Tiger has been chosen as the Faculty Mascot. The nomination was approved by the FSS community through a survey of options.
Fathers Incorporated, in collaboration with The Faculty of Social Sciences at The University of the West Indies, Mona, has put together, through the direction of Dr Herbert Gayle, a pre-Father’s Day event titled ‘Daddy Matters’.
The Jamaican Economy Panel (JEP) has expressed doubts about the Government's goal to bring the debt-to-GDP ratio down to 60 per cent by Fiscal Year 2027/28.
Director of UWI Centre for Disability Studies Calls for Special Considerations for Non-Governmental Organizations Catering to Persons with Disabilities in the Caribbean
Our 7 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 200 programmes to some 18,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.
The UWI, Mona ranks first in Jamaica among accredited tertiary-level programmes. In 2012, the University was again one of Jamaica’s Top 100 Employers.
