UWI performs Next Generation Sequencing Service for the first time in Jamaica
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Mona Campus – working in close collaboration with the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) and the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) - has established a Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Service in the Department of Microbiology in Faculty
Read moreChinese Writing Competition Held Online
2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Jamaica.
Read moreNo injuries following discharge of firearm on the UWI Mona Campus
The Management of the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus wishes to advise that there was an incident involving the discharge of a licensed firearm on the Campus on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at approximately 6:55 p.m.
Read moreUWI invites Applications for Prestigious, £1 Million Earthshot Prize
The search for the winners of The Earthshot Prize 2022 is underway and The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is inviting applications from staff, students, alumni, NGOs and other stakeholders from across the Caribbean.
Read moreGoodbye Bob | Port Royal Marine Lab
The UWI Port Royal Marine Lab (PRML) received Bob, a Hawksbill Turtle, as a rescue from the team at The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA). Due to extended exposure in freshwater, the turtle was kept at the lab for monitoring and to acclimatize back to full seawater.
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