May 2012


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UWI Teaching and Student Facilities

The UWI Teaching and Student Facilities building at the San Fernando General Hospital was launched on May 9 with a ceremony that involved the Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago, Mrs Kamla Persad-Bissessar cutting the ribbon, unveiling the commemorative plaque and delivering a feature address. Other speakers included the St. Augustine Campus Principal, Prof Clement Sankat, Chairman of the SWRHA, Dr. Lackram Bodoe, Minister of Health Dr Fuad Khan and Minister of Science, Technology and Tertiary Education, Fazal Karim.

The facility, which is the renovated Bachelors Medical Quarters (BMQ), contains 32 rooms as well as common study areas, kitchen and laundry facilities.