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2008/2009 Faculty Prize Award Ceremony

For Release Upon Receipt - October 20, 2009

St. Augustine


Professor Funso Aiyejina, Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Education, will be hosting the 2008/2009 Faculty Prize Award Ceremony on Monday 26th October, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. at the Learning Resource Centre, UWI, St. Augustine Campus.

The Faculty’s most outstanding students of the year will be recognised at this ceremony. Kailash Jaikaransingh will receive the award for most outstanding final year BA student and the award for most outstanding final year B.Ed student will go to Vijay Jagrup. The feature address will be delivered by Ms. Diana Mahabir-Wyatt.

The event is open to outstanding students, their guests and academic and non-academic staff of the Faculty and Campus.

For more information, please contact Mrs. Zuwena N.N. Williams-Paul, Administrative Assistant, Faculty of Humanities & Education, Dean's Office at (868) 662-2002 ext.3770 or zuwena.williams-paul@sta.uwi.edu, or Ms. Nardia Thomas-Allain at nardia.thomas-allain@sta.uwi.edu.

For more UWI News, click http://sta.uwi.edu/news.

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Over the last six decades, The University of the West Indies (UWI) has evolved from a fledgling college in Jamaica with 33 students to a full-fledged University with over 40,000 students. Today, UWI is the largest and most longstanding higher education provider in the English-speaking Caribbean, with main campuses in Barbados, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, and Centres in Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St Christopher (St Kitts) & Nevis, St Lucia, and St Vincent & the Grenadines. UWI recently launched its Open Campus, a virtual campus with over 50 physical site locations across the region, serving over 20 countries in the English-speaking Caribbean. UWI is an international university with faculty and students from over 40 countries and collaborative links with over 60 universities around the world. Through its seven Faculties, UWI offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree options in Engineering, Humanities & Education, Law, Medical Sciences, Pure & Applied Sciences, Science and Agriculture, and Social Sciences.

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