{"id":7,"date":"2021-07-08T16:07:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T20:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T16:54:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T20:54:54","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Images\/Home\/Principal-Hero.jpg\" class=\"w-100\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"containter-fluid page-wrapper mt-5\">\n<section class=\"row\">\n<section class=\"col-sm-6 section-tile\">\n<section class=\"card lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-title card-header-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9t5m2-Y91ks\">Creating Value from Ideas<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-body card-link p-0\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\" lc-helper=\"video-embed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9t5m2-Y91ks?si=jtynQ24-sbPniZn_?rel=0\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-sm-6 section-tile\">\n<section class=\"card\">\n<div class=\"card-title card-header-title\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/about-the-office\/\">About the Office<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body card-link p-0\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/principal\/about-the-office.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Images\/Home\/Clock-Tower3.jpg?width=299&amp;height=199\" style=\"width: 299px; height: 199px; float: left; margin: 10px;\"><\/a>The Office of the Principal at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Cave Hill Campus, serves as the central hub for leadership, governance, and strategic direction. The Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal is entrusted with the comprehensive oversight of academic, administrative, and financial operations, ensuring that the Campus fulfils its mission to advance education, research, and regional development throughout the Caribbean.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/about-the-office\/\">Read more&nbsp;\u00bb<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<hr>\n<section id=\"home-cards\" class=\"section-tile\">\n<div class=\"lc-block col-md-12\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h2 id=\"departments-section-header\" class=\"card-title card-header-title pl-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/current-highlights\/\">Current Highlights<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"card-group\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div lc-helper=\"shortcode\" class=\"live-shortcode\">    <div class=\"card-group news-card-group\">\n\n        \n            <div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 mb-2 pl-0 pr-3\"> \n                <div class=\"highlight-card card card-link\">\n\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/news\/cecil-cyrus-caribbean-museum-of-medical-history-la\/\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                class=\"card-img-top\"\n                                src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Current-Highlights\/CCM-launch.png\"\n                                alt=\"Cecil Cyrus Caribbean Museum of Medical History launched\"\n                            >\n                        <\/a>\n                    \n                    \n\n                    <div class=\"card-footer\">\n\n                        <h3 class=\"card-title NewsPTitle\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/news\/cecil-cyrus-caribbean-museum-of-medical-history-la\/\">\n                                Cecil Cyrus Caribbean Museum of Medical History launched                            <\/a>\n                        <\/h3>\n\n                    \n\n                                                    <div class=\"card-text NewsPSummary\">\n                                The Caribbean&rsquo;s first extensive collection of medical artefacts&nbsp;has been rehoused in Barbados,...                            <\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n            <div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 mb-2 pl-0 pr-3\"> \n                <div class=\"highlight-card card card-link\">\n\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/news\/uwi-celebrates-a-new-innings-dr-dodridge-d-mille\/\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                class=\"card-img-top\"\n                                src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Current-Highlights\/Chancellor-Installation-1.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"UWI Celebrates A New Innings: Dr Dodridge D. Miller Installed as 7th Chancellor\"\n                            >\n                        <\/a>\n                    \n                    \n\n                    <div class=\"card-footer\">\n\n                        <h3 class=\"card-title NewsPTitle\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/news\/uwi-celebrates-a-new-innings-dr-dodridge-d-mille\/\">\n                                UWI Celebrates A New Innings: Dr Dodridge D. Miller Installed as 7th Chancellor                            <\/a>\n                        <\/h3>\n\n                    \n\n                                                    <div class=\"card-text NewsPSummary\">\n                                In a celebration that blended tradition with modernity, The University of the...                            <\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n            <div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 mb-2 pl-0 pr-3\"> \n                <div class=\"highlight-card card card-link\">\n\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/news\/from-eyesore-to-asset-how-a-smelly-seaweed-could\/\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                class=\"card-img-top\"\n                                src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Current-Highlights\/Research-Impact-Project-1.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"From eyesore to asset: How a smelly seaweed could fuel cars\"\n                            >\n                        <\/a>\n                    \n                    \n\n                    <div class=\"card-footer\">\n\n                        <h3 class=\"card-title NewsPTitle\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/news\/from-eyesore-to-asset-how-a-smelly-seaweed-could\/\">\n                                From eyesore to asset: How a smelly seaweed could fuel cars                            <\/a>\n                        <\/h3>\n\n                    \n\n                                                    <div class=\"card-text NewsPSummary\">\n                                When large swathes of invasive seaweed started washing up on Caribbean beaches...                            <\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"row\">\n<section class=\"col-sm-6 section-tile fss-programmes\">\n<section id=\"testimonial-card\" class=\"card lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-title card-header-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/partnerships\/\">Partnerships<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-body card-link no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/partnerships\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Images\/Home\/new-licensing-agreement.jpg\" style=\"width: 510px; height: 340px;\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tThe University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus, actively engages in Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with various organizations to bolster research, enrich student experiences, and strengthen ties with corporate Barbados. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/partnerships\/\">Find out about the memoranda of understanding between the campus and other entities&nbsp;\u00bb<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-sm-6 section-tile fss-programmes\">\n<section id=\"testimonial-card\" class=\"card lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-title card-header-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/accreditation\/\">Accreditation<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-body card-link no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/accreditation\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Images\/Home\/Clock-Tower.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tThe University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus in Barbados, is a fully accredited institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and quality assurance. In 2019, the campus was re-accredited by the Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC) for the maximum period of seven years, with the next evaluation scheduled for 2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/about\/accreditation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more \u00bb<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"row\">\n<section class=\"col-sm-6 section-tile fss-programmes\">\n<section id=\"testimonial-card\" class=\"card lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-title card-header-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/principal-s-biography\/\">Principal&#8217;s Biography<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-body card-link no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/principal-s-biography\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Images\/Home\/Prof-Landis-in-Gown-and-Cap-2.jpg\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-sm-6 section-tile fss-programmes\">\n<section id=\"testimonial-card\" class=\"card lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-title card-header-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/about-the-office\/staff\/\">Our Staff<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div editable=\"rich\" class=\"card-body card-link no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/principal\/about-the-office\/staff\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/Images\/Home\/Our-Staff.jpg\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating Value from Ideas About the Office The Office of the Principal at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Cave Hill Campus, serves as the central hub for leadership, governance, and strategic direction. 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