UWI mourns the death of Emeritus Professor John Agard

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June 22, 2026

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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad

The University of the West Indies (UWI) has joined the international community in mourning the passing of Emeritus Professor John Agard.

Agard, who was 71, died on Friday, has been a colossal figure on the global landscape for decades.

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