The UWI School for Graduate Studies and Research (SGSR) is excited to celebrate its 30th anniversary (1996–2026) this year, marking three decades of impactful research.

As the School aims to showcase its regional contributions and strengthen connections within the community, we need your support to raise awareness about the upcoming anniversary activities scheduled from August to December 2026.

Please note the following important details:

• Attached is a letter from Aldrie Henry-Lee, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Graduate Studies and Research, outlining the celebrations.
• A commemorative website dedicated to the anniversary can be accessed at our 30th anniversary website: https://sta.uwi.edu/sgsr30/.
• A detailed schedule for the upcoming campaigns and events is provided in the attached graphic.
• A Fundraising Gala is scheduled for Monday, December 7, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel. The gala aims to raise funds in support of postgraduate scholarships and tickets can be purchased at https://tinyurl.com/muex4j57

On behalf of the Office of the PVC, we kindly ask for your support in sharing this information with all staff at your respective campuses before August 1.