| Archived Issue February 2009 |
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Despite the economic downturn, corporate Trinidad and Tobago,
and UWI alumni, staff and students proved that even in a tight
economy, good causes can still find support. “60” The Gala
indeed set the stage for stronger partnerships between The
University, our regional governments, the leaders of business
and industry in the Caribbean, and all our Alumni spread across
the Caribbean Diaspora.
On December 12, the ballroom of Trinidad’s newest hotel – the
Hyatt Regency, was transformed into 16,000 square feet of pure
glamour and glitz.
The occasion? “60” The Gala!
The black-tie event, hosted under the distinguished patronage of
His Excellency Professor George Maxwell Richards, President of
the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and former UWI St. Augustine
Campus Principal (1984 – 1996), marked the grand conclusion to a
full calendar year of 60th Anniversary celebrations at The
University of the West Indies.
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