Shericka Jackson amongst three Jamaicans to obtain honorary levels
Two-time World 200m champion Shericka Jackson is among the many individuals who will likely be conferred with honorary levels by the College of Expertise (UTech), Jamaica.
The double (100m and 200m) Diamond League closing trophy winner will likely be joined by the Governor of the Financial institution of Jamaica, Richard Byles, and ICT and Engineering Course of Management skilled, Dr Patrick Dallas.
The levels will likely be handed to the trio throughout UTech’s commencement ceremonies to be on November 17 and November 18 at its Papine campus.
Jackson and Byles will each be conferred with the Physician of Legal guidelines honorary levels on the November 18 ceremony, whereas Dallas will obtain his Physician of Expertise honorary diploma on November 17.
Jackson, the World 100m silver medallist, is being recognised as considered one of Jamaica’s most acclaimed sprinters, after turning into the quickest girl alive and second quickest girl of all time within the 200m in 2022.
In the meantime, Byles will likely be honored for having contributed 5 a long time {of professional} service excellence spanning the fields of data, marine


companies, industrial growth, funding, administration, insurance coverage, banking, tourism, property companies, and central banking within the non-public and public sectors of Jamaica.
Dallas is being recognised for his contribution to analysis in chemical course of engineering, course of management engineering, ICT convergence, enterprise course of integration, and the strategic utility of science, know-how, and innovation in nationwide growth.