Raccoons of the Caribbean
Raccoons are a commonly seen animal across America. Due to their omnivorous diet, and a paw that all…
Indian Indentureship in the Caribbean
Following the emancipation of slavery in the Caribbean, the West Indian Plantocracy wanted to contin…
Papa Bois; The Protector of the Forest
Papa Bois is a well-entrenched figure in West Indian folklore. He has existed in the oral traditions…
Silk Cotton Trees and Spirituality
Silk Cotton Trees have featured in spiritual beliefs all across the Caribbean for centuries. To the …
Learning about the Botanical Ecosystems of Trinidad and Tobago
Lecture #5 of a series of 8 planned presentations for the 2022 lecture series which is based on the …
Learning about the Coastal Ecology/Environment of Trinidad and Tobago
Rahanna Juman Ph.D from the Institute of Marine Affairs discusses the coastal ecology and ecosystem …
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Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language Preparation Course Deadline
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Go global with DELE! 🌍🇪🇸 Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE) are official titles certifying one’s level of competence and mastery in the Spanish language, which are granted by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, of Spain. The DELE certificate is an internationally recognized qualification. Register for your preparation course, exam or…
Award Ceremony & Culture Fair celebrating the Culture Through My Eyes Art Contest
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🎨🌎 Calling all art and culture enthusiasts! The Centre for Language Learning (CLL) invites you to join us for an Award Ceremony & Culture Fair celebrating our Culture Through My Eyes Art Contest! The ceremony will celebrate the talented artists who submitted their creative masterpieces in commemoration of the release of Unearthing Traditions: Stories of…
DSATT Freshers Y-Tooth-K
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Did someone say Y🦷K? The DSATT is inviting you 🫵 and your friends back to the early 2000’s! Come dressed for the occasion amd decorate d scene with your own y2k style👗 *FREE SHOTS ON ENTRY!!* We have • Beer Pong and other games • Live DJ 🎛️ • Drinks🍹 • Photobooth 📸 and so…
Matura Bioblitz
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📣 BREAKING NEWS! 🤩 We are excited to announce that the 2026 Bioblitz will take place in MATURA, on the wild and beautiful East Coast of Trinidad. 💚 Huge thanks to First Citizens, who will once again be supporting this annual biodiversity extravaganza! 📝 More details to follow soon. For now, be sure to put…
Foreign Language Book Club: The Tide Reclaims
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The CLL Foreign Language Book Club is back! Join us on Friday 2 October from 5:00-7:00 pm at the CLL Auditorium for another engaging evening of literature and discussion! This session will feature The Tide Reclaims by acclaimed Trinidad and Tobago author Latoyaa Roberts. Set on the fictional island of St. Gyles, The Tide Reclaims…
T&T Field Naturalists Club Lecture: History of the Caroni Swamp
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The General Club Meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month, at the Audio-Visual Room at St. Mary’s College, Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, except in December. Meetings, except the Annual General Meeting and the members’ evening, feature a lecture. Additional lectures may be scheduled on an ad hoc basis. The public…
World Cocoa and Chocolate Day Expo
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October 1 is World Cocoa & Chocolate Day! The annual Trinitario cocoa & chocolate fest in celebration of World Cocoa & Chocolate Day is happening on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 October, 2026! Stay connected for details on the upcoming chocfest aka cocoa/chocolate expo, hosted by UWI Cocoa Research Centre The WCCD12 venue: Mahatma Gandhi…
UWI Spec International Half Marathon
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Two decades at the starting line. A milestone worth celebrating. The UWI SPEC International Half-Marathon returns on Sunday, 25 October 2026 for its 20th Anniversary edition, alongside the UWI SPEC 5K. This landmark event places Obesity Awareness at the forefront, encouraging healthier lifestyles, greater physical activity and positive choices for long-term wellbeing. Whether your challenge…
T&T Field Naturalists’ Club Trip to Rock River, Moruga
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Field trips are undertaken by the Club for the edification and enjoyment of its members. The guidebook for these trips is the Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists’ Club Trail Guide Second Edition (2006). Only registered members may participate in field trips. All participants are expected to adhere to the Country Code set out in Chapter…
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Societies and Clubs at UWI Guild Fest 2026
A major highlight of Orientation Week at the University of the West Indies are the science and techn…
American Chemical Society
Science, Technology, and Engineering at UWI Guild Fest 2026
A major highlight of Guild Fest are the many displays related to science, technology, agriculture, a…
Barbados' Student Association of T&T
Language and Culture at UWI Guild Fest 2026
Guild Fest is an opportunity for students at the University of the West Indies to experience new cul…
Faculty of Humanities & Education
New Gen: The Exhibition
The UWI Art Club recently hosted New Gen, an art exhibition at Elevated Creative Hub and Café in Mar…
Culture
UWI Afrikan Society: A Mas to Plan
The UWI Afrikan Society Emancipation Day theatrical production has returned after a long hiatus! The…