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The university was founded as the Jamaica Institute of Technology in 1958. The following year it was incorporated as the College of Arts, Science and Technology (CAST), and was formally recognised by an Act of Parliament in 1964. It was granted degree awarding powers in 1986 and a governing council and academic board were established.
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Errol York St Aubyn Morrison (born 21 September 1945) is a Jamaican scientist who has done extensive work in diabetes and is president of the University of Technology, Jamaica. [1] He entered the University College of the West Indies where he acquired an interest in Biochemistry.
International University of the Caribbean (IUC) Mico University College. Northern Caribbean University (NCU) Royale College. University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) University of the West Indies, Mona. University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) Western Hospitality Institute.
P:JA. Jamaica ( / dʒəˈmeɪkə / ⓘ; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka, [dʒʌˈmi̯eka]) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi) in area, it is the third largest island— after Cuba and Hispaniola — of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about 145 km (90 mi) south of ...
The overall goal is to make Jamaica a significant player in the arena of information technology. In 2009, Jamaica launched Vision 2030, a national development plan that aims to put Jamaica in a position to achieve developed country status by 2030. National Outcome 11 is a "Technology-Enabled Society", to create a more prosperous economy.
The 51% Coalition. Known for. Legal, water rights, and feminism activism. Awards. Ubuntu Essence of Humanity Trophy, 2022. Linnette Vassell is a Jamaican academic, writer, and feminist, who advocates for gender equity and community management of water resources. She was influential in the creation of Jamaica's Minimum Wage Act and the Maternity ...
Alma mater. University College. Birmingham University. Burchell Anthony Whiteman OJ (born 30 March 1938) is a Jamaican former politician. A member of the People's National Party (PNP), he served as a Member of Parliament, the Jamaican High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Minister of Education, and Minister of Information.