Archived Issue December 2008 |
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THE AUDACITY OF HOPEThe 2008 Graduation Ceremonies at
The University of the West Indies St Augustine Campus proved not
only historic, but also untraditional. One of the largest
classes to graduate from the Campus, over 4000 students, from
the Faculties of Humanities and Education, Engineering, Law,
Medical Sciences, Science and Agriculture, Social Sciences and
the Open Campus, donned robes and took part in the ceremonies at
the UWI SPEC auditorium on 31st October and 1st November.
Within this group, almost 800 post graduate degrees were awarded
– an area the University has been even more focused on
developing in its strategic plan (2008-2012). During his
address, Professor E. Nigel Harris, UWI Vice Chancellor looked
back at the events held during the 60th anniversary
celebrations, but he also spoke of a need to plan for the
future.
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