Notices & Events - LibGuides at The University of the West Indies

Please be advised that The Alma Jordan Library's operating hours for Academic Year 2025/26, Sem I (2 Sep–18 Dec), will be as follows:

Opening Hours – Monday to Friday:

Library:
- Monday–Friday: 8:30 am–7:00 pm
Accounts Unit:
- Monday–Friday: 9:00 am–3:30 pm
Computer Labs:
- Monday–Friday: 8:45 am–6:30 pm

Note: Extended hours for the 24/7 Reading Room & Computer Lab (STARRS) are not yet available.

Recent Posts

Disruption to Internet-based Services

Due to ongoing works, Campus is experiencing a total disruption of all internet access (wired, wireless) services today, Saturday 4th October 2025. This may extend to off-campus, cloud-hosted services, and include sign in access to UWIlinC and our Library-subscribed e-resources. The downtime is expected to last until 8:00 pm today.In the interim:UWIlinC:You can still do the following without signing in to UWIlinC:Search UWIlinC for titles of interest (Search All and UWI Collections searches). Locate titles, take note of format, location, availability – so that when access is restored – you may do the needful.Westlaw Precision: If you have been assigned Westlaw credentials and they are active, you may access the resource here: https://lawschool.thomsonreuters.com/If you do have credentials, but are unable to log in, please email your Law Librarian (jolie.rajah@uwi.edu) and we will do our best to assist.If you do not have access, but urgently need access to material from Westlaw, please email your Law Librarian (jolie.rajah@uwi.edu) the full citation and we will do our best to assist.Lexis+ UK: If you urgently need access to material from Lexis, please email your Law Librarian (jolie.rajah@uwi.edu) the full citation and we will do our best to assist.Image credit: "File:No entry PW03 R1 04.png" by So Monggo is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0....

Virtual Know Your Library Orientation Tour (AY 2025/26)

Calling all new and returning UWI STA students Missed The Alma Jordan Library's (AJL) start-of-semester, face-to-face, Orientation Tour? Then, attend The AJL's Virtual Know Your Library Orientation Tour! The AJL provides access to the facilities, resources, and services to support your academic journey. Get familiar with our physical and virtual offerings by registering for and attending our Virtual Know Your Library Orientation Tour. The tour comprises a demonstration of The AJL's website and information portal (UWIlinC), as well as a virtual tour of the Library. Attend and be eligible to win great prizes! Date: Thursday 9 October 2025 Time: 2:00 pm-3:00 pm Duration: One (1) hour Location: Virtual (Zoom) Registration: https://bit.ly/ajl-orientation We look forward to seeing you there! #Virtual #AJLKnowYourLibrary #Orientation #Refresher #Tour #TheAlmaJordanLibrary #AJL #CampusLibraries #TheUniversityoftheWestIndies #UWI #StAugustineCampus #STA (AJL KYL Virtual - AY2025-26 - Flyer - v260925)...

Access Restored: UWIlinC

UWI STA law students, you should once again be able to sign in to UWIlinC:Access your UWIlinC account (including My Loans, Saved Items, Search History)Locate print titles (Search All, UWI Collections, and Course Reserves searches)Locate and access the electronic titles (Search All, UWI Collections, and Course Reserves searches – View Online) Access subscribed electronic databasesAnd more Should you encounter any sign in issues, do contact us....

New Database Content: vLex Common Law Books & Journals

We currently have access to the vLex Common Law Books & Journals collection via vLex Justis (AJL's Homepage > Research > Databases A-Z > V > vLex Justis):The Common Law Books and Journals Collection provides access to an authoritative collection of vLex’s extensive common law secondary sources. The collection spans across multiple jurisdictions and contains titles from some of the world’s leading publishers, including Gale, Georgetown Law, Edinburgh University Press, Open Access, WIPO, and many more. Source: vLex Content ExplorerTo access a list (only) of what this collection contains, visit vLex Content Explorer (click Books or Journals and browse the list or filter by title).Caribbean titles that may be of interest include:Antigua and Barbuda Consolidated Index of Statutes and Subsidiary legislation 2023 EditionBarbados Consolidated Index of Statutes and Subsidiary legislation 2023 EditionBringing Justice Home. The Road to Final Appellate and Regional Court EstablishmentMindful Judging: Exploring the Impact of Intentional Awarenessing on Judicial OfficersPrinciples of Caribbean environmental lawSt Kitts Consolidated Index of Statutes and Subsidiary legislation 2023 EditionSt Lucia Consolidated Index of Statutes and Subsidiary legislation 2023 Edition Should you have any questions, comments, or concerns, do contact us. ...

Library Opening Hours: AY 2025/26, Sem I

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