Event

The University of the West Indies presents a live special ceremony today,  Thursday, October 29, 2015, where Honorary Graduate, Usain Bolt, OJ will be presented with the inaugural Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplar Award by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles. The ceremony will be streamed live from: http://tv.mona.uwi.edu/uwi-vice-chancellor-s-alumni-exemplar-award-2015.

This UWI Vice-Chancellor’s Alumni Exemplar Award recognises Bolt’s outstanding sportsmanship and record breaking athletic performance, his continuing affiliation as an exceptional honorary alum of The UWI, and as an inspiration and role model for Caribbean youth.

Tune in to the live stream at 1.30pm (EST)/ 2.30pm (Trinidad and Tobago time). 

For more information please contact Ms Celia Davidson Francis, Director, Alumni Relations, Institutional Advancement Division, Office of the Vice Chancellor, UWI Regional Headquarters at celia.davidson-francis@alumni.uwi.edu.