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University of the West Indies

Country

Jamaica

City

Kingston

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Kempe Hope	Daemen College	University of the West Indies	Business	Jamaica	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Laurel Talabere	Capital University	University of the West Indies	Medical Sciences	Jamaica	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Abbott Jr	Appalachian State University	University of the West Indies	Geology	Jamaica	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James McCoy	Murray State University	University of the West Indies	Economics	Jamaica	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jackie Booker	Norfolk State University	University of the West Indies	History	Jamaica	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Bennett	American University	University of the West Indies	Sociology	Jamaica	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bernard Headley	Northeastern Illinois University	University of the West Indies	Sociology	Jamaica	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary Gosser-Esquilin	Florida Atlantic University	University of the West Indies	Language	Jamaica	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sharleen Simpson	University of Florida	University of the West Indies	Medical Sciences	Jamaica	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bernard Headley	Northeastern Illinois University	University of the West Indies	Sociology	Jamaica	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Rickford	Stanford University	University of the West Indies	Linguistics	Jamaica	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gloria Hull	University of Delaware	University of the West Indies	Literature	Jamaica	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Phleger	San Diego State University	University of the West Indies	Biology	Jamaica	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kempe Hope	Daemen College	University of the West Indies	Economics	Jamaica	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Ellison	University at Buffalo, The State University of New York	University of the West Indies	Library Science	Jamaica	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Monique Wong	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of the West Indies	Linguistics	Jamaica	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Roseanne Hoefel	Alma College	University of the West Indies	Literature	Jamaica	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Keisha Morgan	University of Hartford	University of Cape Town , University of Cape Town , University of the West Indies	Education	South Africa,Jamaica	2024-2025	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Harold Bierck	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of the West Indies	History	Jamaica	1965-1966	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Wiltz	Indiana University, Bloomington	University of the West Indies	History	Jamaica	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Hyacinth Evans	University of the West Indies	Michigan State University , Michigan State University , Michigan State University	Education	Jamaica	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jean Dash	University of the West Indies	Howard University	Literature	Jamaica	1982-1983	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nadine McCloud	University of the West Indies	Cornell University	Economics	Jamaica	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Loraine Cook	University of the West Indies	New York University	Education	Jamaica	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jean Williams Johnson	University of the West Indies	Wayne State University	Medical Sciences	Jamaica	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ronald Young	University of the West Indies	New York University	Neuroscience	Jamaica	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Carl Campbell	University of the West Indies	Syracuse University	History	Jamaica	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Marlene Cuthbert	University of the West Indies	Syracuse University	Linguistics	Jamaica	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Patrick Bryan	University of the West Indies	Johns Hopkins University	History	Jamaica	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
George Leslie Beckford	University of the West Indies	Princeton University		Jamaica	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hubert Devonish	University of the West Indies	Stanford University	Linguistics	Jamaica	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Michael Morrissey	University of the West Indies	George Washington University	Education	Jamaica	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
J Dash	University of the West Indies	Howard University	Language	Jamaica	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maureen Warner-Lewis	University of the West Indies	University of Florida	Language	Jamaica	1989-1990	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Omkar Parshad	University of the West Indies	University of Rochester	Medical Sciences	Jamaica	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gloria Greene	University of the West Indies	Syracuse University	Library Science	Jamaica	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Samuel Myers	University of the West Indies	University of Cincinnati	Education	Jamaica	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Carolyn Cooper	University of the West Indies	Howard University	Language	Jamaica	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Neville Hall	University of the West Indies	Johns Hopkins University	History	Jamaica	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Henry Ellis	University of the West Indies	Kent State University	Chemistry	Jamaica	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program