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In Tribute: To UWI stalwarts no longer with us

                         

                               Andrew Gordon Lewis

                               Dr. Jennifer Rahim

                               Dr. Alwin Bully

                               Winston ‘St. Elmo’ Whyte

Cave Hill Fondly Remembers Former Registrar- Andrew Gordon Lewis 


The Cave Hill stalwart whose career at The University of the West Indies spanned over 25 years, was fondly remembered for his dedication to the institution, masterful planning, avid mentorship, gentle manner, infectious laughter, and as a campus “icon” and “a true giant in the Cave Hill pantheon.”

Keep Reading: https://www.uwitv.global/news/uwi-news/the-uwi-fondly-remembers-former-cave-hill-campus-registrar-andrew-gordon-lewis/

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Dr. Jennifer Rahim - "one of the region’s very best writers."

Dr. Rahim joined The UWI in 1997 as a lecturer in the then Department of Liberal Arts and was soon promoted to Senior Lecturer. 

Keep Reading: https://newsday.co.tt/2023/03/19/friends-colleagues-students-mourn-dr-jennifer-rahim/

Remembering  Dr. Alwin Bully

Alwin Bully was a Dominican cultural administrator, playwright, actor and artist, who designed the national flag of Dominica. Bully was bestowed with the Sisserou Award of Honour, the nation's second highest honour, in 1985. 

 

View Here:

https://www.youtube.com/live/Aj6b6fwa9Pk?feature=share

Remembering our Colleague | Winston ‘St. Elmo’ Whyte- "an unconventional actuary".



Winston St. Elmo Whyte, affectionately called ‘St. E’ or just simply ‘Elmo’. An outstanding figure in the field of Actuarial Science, he was renowned for his expertise in Pension Funds. A UWI graduate who contributed to expanding the actuarial profession. One such achievement was increasing the popularity of the actuarial Science programme so graduates grew in number from 25 at the start to 80 the current annual figure on the Mona Campus.



Keep Reading:

 https://www.mona.uwi.edu/fst/remembering-our-colleague-winston-%E2%80%98st-elmo%E2%80%99-whyte#:~:text=Elmo%20Whyte%2C%20affectionately%20called%20'St,a%20BSc%20in%20Mathematics%20Special.


Watch the recap of his Thanksgiving Service  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8v3ZmKR-Xg

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