UWI Open Campus Site in SVG to be reopened

Architect’s rendering of the refurbished UWI Open Campus Site in St Vincent and the Grenadines

Press Release

March 6, 2020

UWI Open Campus Site in SVG to be reopened

THE REFURBISHED St Vincent and the Grenadines Open Campus Country Site will be reopened next Thursday March 19, at 6:00 pm at the Site’s Murray’s Road location in Kingstown.

The refurbished Site will be officially reopened by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves and Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles.

Gonsalves will deliver the main address, while representatives of The UWI, Beckles, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the Open Campus, Dr Luz Longsworth; representatives from the Caribbean Development Bank, and Global Affairs Canada will also give remarks.

The site was renovated with funding provided by the Caribbean Development Bank, The UWI, Global Affairs Canada and the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines under the SDEC Project.

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