102 | Celebrating Student Achievements
External Awards Won by Students
OUTSTANDING Achievement
PhD Cultural Studies Candidate Receives the 2021 Botanical Treasure Award Ms Ireka Jelani was the recipient of the 2021 Botanical Treasure Award from the Biocultural Education and Research Programme. This organisation is headed by Dr Sonia Peter and the award was given to Ms Jelani for her work and contributions to natural living and Barbadian biocultural traditions. PhD Cultural Studies Candidate Wins Scholarship Ms Reyda Gay, PhD candidate in the Department of Cultural Studies, was the recipient of the Fellow for Other Universals Mellon Scholarship, 2021-2022. Cave Hill Student Wins Caribbean Catalyst Kregg Nurse Scholarship Award Mrs Pamela Edwards, a final year Accounting student at the Cave Hill Campus, won the 2022 Caribbean Catalyst Kregg Nurse Scholarship Award. She was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis which affects her mobility but she has persevered in the pursuit of her studies. CERMES Student is one of the first National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) -CERMES Climate Resilience Enhancement Programme (NCCREP) MSc Research Fellows Ms Annabel Cox is one of the first National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)-CERMES Climate Resilience Enhancement Programme (NCCREP) MSc Research Fellows. She reached the halfway point in her research programme with Discovery Bay Marine Laboratory, Jamaica. She successfully completed six rounds of monthly water quality sampling and training at eight marine fish sanctuaries from March to September, and coral reefs surveys at all eight sites through July and August.
Ms Ireka Jelani was the recipient of the 2021 Botanical Treasure Award from the Biocultural Education and Research Programme.
Ms Reyda Gay, recipient of the Fellow for Other Universals Mellon Scholarship, 2021-2022
Mrs Pamela Edwards: Kregg Nurse Scholarship Award Winner 2022
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES CAVE HILL CAMPUS ANNUAL REPORT TO COUNCIL 2021/2022
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