Keynote Speaker
Plenary Speakers
Dr. Roger Nesbeth, JP
Senior Assistant Registrar,
The UWI Global Campus
“The Role of Student Loan Systems in Financing Higher Education in the Anglophone Caribbean”
Mr. Selwyn Bhajan
Former Human Resource Executive
“Education for Balanced Personality Development”
Prof. Maria Frahm-Arp
Executive Director
Library and Information Centre,
University of Johannesburg
“People Make the Place: Future Proofing Support Staff in Higher Education, a UJ Case Study”
Conference Theme & Presenters
Strategic Workforce Planning: Insights from a Jamaican Academic Library
Deputy Librarian,
The UWI Mona Campus
Faculty Members’ Perspectives on the Role of School Leadership in Professional Development at a Higher Education Institution In Trinidad And Tobago.
Administrative Officer, The UWI St. Augustine Campus
Balancing Productivity and Well-Being: The Case for a 4-Day Workweek at the Hugh Wooding Law School
Quality Assurance Officer,
Hugh Wooding Law School
Multigenerational Workforce Dynamics: Strategies for Enhancing Collaboration and Knowledge Transfer in Jamaica
Ms. Yolanda Henry
Campus Coordinator, Excelsior Community College
Prepare, Protect, Prosper: Lessons Learned From Research About Academic
Dr. Allison Fung
Executive Assistant to the Vice-Chancellor and Coordinator of Special Projects, The UWI Regional Headquarters
Future-Proofing the Higher Education Ecosystem for Transformational Success Through Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Mr. Oswy Gayle
Lecturer, University of Technology, Jamaica
Leveraging Social Responsibility through Educational Partnerships: The Case of One Community College in Jamaica
Mrs. Tamara Scott McFarlane
Acting Dean – Student Services / Senior Lecturer, Excelsior Community College
Leadership in Higher Education and Development: A Case Study of The University of the West Indies (Cave Hill Campus) 2002-2012
Ms. Janet Caroo
Managing Director of UWITV
Monetizing the Institution Resources: The Case for the University of Technology Jamaica
Dr. Courtney Garrick
Senior Lecturer, University of Technology, Jamaica
Leveraging Contemporary Technology for Effective Higher Education Workforce: The Role of the Administrator
Mrs. Sally Lamptey
Principal Administrative Assistant, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
The Future of Higher Education at UWI: Opportunities and Challenges
Dr. Georgina Chami
Lecturer, Institute of International Relations, The UWI
Dr. Brian N. Cockburn
Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry, The UWI, St. Augustine
Technological Advancements and Remote Work Arrangements in Higher Education Institutions: Exploring Innovations and Opportunities.
Mr. Keron Brache
Administrative Assistant, The UWI St. Augustine Campus, Faculty of Science & Technology
Instructional Design Strategies for Integrating Virtual Reality Technology in the Computer Networking Curricula - Best Practices to Improve Student Learning Outcomes
Ms. Malisa Richards
Lecturer, Dominica State College
Total Person/Total Brain Development Education
Mr. Selwyn Bhajan
Former Human Resource Executive
Applying the Appreciative Education Framework to Create Educational Spaces that Foster Thriving
Dr. Helen Williams-Cumberbatch
Vice President, Student Affairs, College of Science, Technology & Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago
A Flipped Instructional Model for Higher Education Learning in the Caribbean
Ms. Nicole Wills
Senior Lecturer, College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago
“WAIS D WORD?” Cracking the Code by Unlocking Gen Z Engagement Through a Deep Dive into Their Communication Preferences
Mrs. Wynell Gregorio
Marketing and Communications Manager, The UWI St. Augustine
Student Success Imperatives for Student- Centric Institutions
Mr. Oswy Gayle
Lecturer, University of Technology, Jamaica
Creating a Customer Journey Map for UWI Global Campus
Ms. Shivani Seunarine
Senior Administrator, The UWI Global Campus
Flexible Learning Space Choice Model (FLSCM) for Student Engagement and Satisfaction
Dr. Diana Gobin &
Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Finance and Administration, University of Guyana
Dr. Hector Edwards
Lecturer at the University of Guyana
Levelling the Academic Libraries’ Playing Field: Creating Student Centric Academic Libraries, to Support DEIA
Ms. Georgia Alexander
Librarian, The UWI St. Augustine