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Registration for New and Returning Students
Registration and academic counseling for New Students takes place between Monday, August 27 and Wednesday, August 29 in the C6/C7 tutorial rooms.
Registration and academic counseling for Returning Students takes place between Wednesday, August 29 and Friday, August 31 in the C6/C7 tutorial rooms.

Dr. Eric Hyslop Appointed Head of Department
Dr. Eric Hyslop has been appointed Head of the Department of Life Sciences from August 1, 2007 to July 31, 2010. Dr. Hyslop takes over the reins from Dr. Dale Webber who was HOD for the last 4 years.

Dr. Mona Webber Appointed Associate Dean
Dr. Mona Webber has been appointed Associate Dean of Student Affairs in the Faculty of Pure & Applied Sciences for the period August 1, 2007 to July 31, 2008. Additional Appointees were Prof. Yvette Jackson (Deputy Dean), Prof. Paul Reese (Associate Dean, Graduate Studies) and Dr. Novelette Sadler-McKnight (Associate Dean, Distance Education & Outreach).

Biologists speak on Cockpit mining
For a number of weeks now, the debate on the unique portion of our island called the Cockpit Country, and the intention to undertake prospecting for bauxite resources, has proceeded in the media. We, the undersigned biologists, wish to add our voices to the debate through this medium. more...
The following students were formally recognized for quality academic performance
  • Preliminary Biology: Tanika Robinson
  • Introductory Biology: Taja Francis and Haile Dennis
  • Level II Zoology: Kayann Nelson
  • L.B. Coke Plant Physiology Prize: Fiona Downs
Awards
  • Dr. Byron Wilson
    2006 Principal’s Research Award for the Best Publication, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, UWI, Mona, Research Day 2006. The award was for a paper on the recovery of the Jamaican Iguana (Cyclura collei).
  • Professor Ralph Robinson
    2006 Recipient, Principal’s Award for the Most Outstanding Project in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences UWI Mona, Research Day 2006.
  • Dr. Peter Vogel
    2006 recipient of the Gleaner Honour Award for Science and Technology.

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