Professor Sir Hilary Beckles receives honorary doctorate from NWU – The Mail & Guardian

Professor Sir Hilary Beckles receives honorary doctorate from NWU – The Mail & Guardian

Visit North West University press office On Wednesday, 30 July, the North-West University (NWU) conferred an honorary doctorate on Professor Sir Hilary McDonald Beckles, a distinguished Caribbean historian and vice-chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI). The award recognises Sir Hilary’s formidable academic contributions and his global advocacy for social justice. On the evening before the ceremony, he delivered a public lecture, …