A Tribute to Dr. The Hon. Rae Davis

NAME OF FEATURE | THE GLEANER | SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2021 23 TRIBUTE TO DR RAE DAVIS XV Dr Alfred Sangster, former president, congratulating Dr Davis at his installation ceremony (UTech Ja 1996). A proudmoment for family – Rae Davis installed as president, UTech Ja. (Left to right) Dr Omar Davies (brother), Mrs Amy Davis (mother), Dr the Hon Carlton Davis, OJ (brother), and Mr Rupert Davis (father). Former Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson-Miller, ON, (centre) being entertained by Dr Davis at UTech Ja. Awards ceremony. Dr Blossom-O’Meally-Nelson looks on. Dr Davis receiving national award from Governor General, the Most Hon Sir Howard Cooke. Dr Davis receiving painting from Master Painter Barrington Watson. Grammy awardees Sly and Robbie pose with Dr Davis after he presented them with the university’s Cultural Award. With them is Pat Ramsay, director of arts & culture. Dr Davis presents Chris Blackwell with the university’s Cultural Award. Dr Davis (right) escortsMae Jemison (engineer and first African America woman to travel in space -1992) to speak at the closing ceremony for UTech Ja’s 40th anniversary celebrations in 1999. Her Royal Highness Princess Alice, former UWI Chancellor, congratulating Rae Davis at graduation. Youthful Rae Youthful Rae Dr Davis at UTech Ja Awards Ceremony, with him (Left to right front row), Prof the Hon Ralston “Rex” Nettleford, OM, Vice Chancellor, UWI, (keynote speaker); Dr Blossom O’Meally- Nelson, chair, Council; Dr the Hon Alfred Sangster, OJ, former president; Mrs Diane Mitchell, Registrar.

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