The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, celebrated a landmark moment at its 2026 graduation ceremony for the Faculties of Humanities & Law by recognizing reggae icon Damian Marley with an honorary Doctor of Letters (DLitt). The university announced the award via its official Instagram account highlighting an Honorary Doctorate of Letters at the UWI Mona 2026 Graduation Ceremony for the Faculties of Humanities & Law" A Celebration of Impact in Humanities and Culture The Doctor of Letters (DLitt) is one of UWI Mona’s highest honors, awarded to individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to society and the arts. Marley's recognition places him among distinguished cultural figures honored by the institution for their lasting impact on music and global culture.