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Jamaican, John Robinson is the First Black President Of National Actuary Organization
John Robinson, a Jamaican actuary, has been chosen to lead the Society of Actuaries as its first Black president. The Society has around 100,000 members in 80 countries, making it the largest actuarial organization in the world. On October 25, 2022, Robinson was honored during a presidential installation event in Orlando, Florida.
Robinson obtained a Bachelor of Science with a specialization in Mathematics from UWI before going on to get two Master’s degrees in statistics from American colleges. In 1982, he joined R. Watson & Sons, Jamaica, which is now known as Duggan Consulting, to start his actuarial career.
H.E. Sir Rodney Williams receives Most Involved Distinguished Alumnus Award
IAD Awards 2023
COFFEE WITH CLASSMATES (CwC) , powered by Cafe Blue, at the Alumni House is a welcome addition to the alumni engagement activities held on the Mona Campus. Alumni, UWIAA executive members, UWI STAT Ambassadors and Faculty are invited to meet for a monthly coffee chat between 10:00 AM – 12noon for a delightful morning filled with casual conversations and camaraderie and a relaxed networking opportunity. Café Blue, our sustainable supplier whose operations demonstrate their social responsibility in light of the global climate change challenge, provide their trademark Coffee and light refreshments. This event is proudly presented by Alumni Relations - IAD and the Campus Alumni Office of The UWI, Mona. Our next aim is to engage alumni in a monthly event between 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. as well, for those who may attend at a later time of day - so look out for those details soon.
The PJ Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean Public Advocacy Symposium
FLY GREEN Sustainability Focus
Winners Revealed in the UWI Alumni Association Fundraising Raffle
Accolades: One & Only Pediatrician, Cardiologist & UWI Pelican: Dr. Sandra Williams-Phillips Conferred FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH (FRCPCH)
UWI Alumna, Roxanne (Miller) Bennett's NEW Children's Book: 'Jerk Chicken Magic'
UWISTAT Celebrates 18 Years
University of the West Indies Alumna, Dayo Kefentse curates multimedia exhibition for the City of Mississauga
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