GRADUATION 2023
HONORARY DEGREES In keeping with annual tradition, the University Council approved the conferral of 14 honorary degrees at The UWI’s 2023 Graduation Ceremonies. The honorary graduands, recognised for their contributions to several areas including sport, culture, law, business, and science, have joined the ranks of a prestigious list of persons who have been awarded since 1965.
CAVE HILL CAMPUS
FIVE ISLANDS OPEN CAMPUS
Ian Hickling (Manufacturer) Doctor of Science (DSc)
Trisha Tannis (Business Corporative Executive) Doctor of Laws (LLD)
Alison Hinds (Soca Artiste/Entertainer) Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
Sir Leroy ‘King Short Shirt’ Emanuel (Soca Artiste/Entertainer) Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
Monsignor Hon. Dr. Patrick ‘Paba’ Anthony, SLC (Cultural Icon/Activist) Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
The Right Honourable Dame Janet Gwennett Bostwick, CB, DBE (Law/Politics) Doctor of Laws (LLD)
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ST. AUGUSTINE CAMPUS
Her Excellency Ambassador Audrey Patrice Marks (Diplomat/Entrepreneur) Doctor of Laws (LLD)
The Hon. Lascelles A. Chin (posthumous) (Entrepreneur/ Philanthropist) Doctor of Laws (LLD)
Rachel Manley (Poet/Biographer/Editor/ Novelist/Critic/Teacher) Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
Professor E. Dale Abel (Endocrinologist) Doctor of Science (DSc)
Hugh Beresford Hammond, OJ (Artiste/Entertainer) Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
Lawrence Scott (Writer) Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
Baroness Floella Benjamin, OM, DBE, DL (Singer/Author/ Presenter/Politician) Doctor of Laws (LLD)
Heather Headley (Singer/Entertainer) Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
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