The University of the West Indies (UWI), at Cave Hill, Barbados

The University of the West Indies

at Cave Hill, Barbados

Campus Archives

Assisting Researchers Conservation work Re-housing archival materials

The W.I. Federal Archives Centre/Cave Hill Campus Archives was officially opened on 25 October 2004 by the then Prime Minister of Barbados, the Rt. Hon. Owen Arthur and the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles.


MISSION/VISION:

The mission of the Cave Hill Campus Archives is to select, acquire, maintain and make available, records of continuing administrative, cultural and historical value to the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus. The Campus Archives will preserve the institutional memory of Cave Hill Campus as part of the total records management programme. The records of the Cave Hill Campus Archives will be stored, conserved and described in compliance with international archival standards. Provisions for the consultation of records will be made for those of the University of the West Indies and the Caribbean community that it serves. Access to the archives will be provided wherever possible and outreach programmes will be designed to meet the needs of users and potential users.



CONTACT INFORMATION:
Head Archivist: Mrs. Sharon Alexander-Gooding
Assistant Archivist: Mrs. Cherri-Ann Beckles
Archives Assistant: Mr. Stanley Griffin

Public Office Hours: 10.00am - 3.30pm (By appointment only)

The Records of the Cave Hill Campus are restricted. Access is provided to various photographic collections and Cave Hill Campus publications. The Archives also acquires select publications from sister campuses and University Centre.


Tel: (246) 417-4052
Fax: (246) 425-1327

Email: archives@cavehill.uwi.edu