The Annual Matriculation and Welcome Ceremony which was postponed at UWI Mona because of the effects of hurricane Ivan has now been rescheduled for Thursday, September 30 at 4:00 p.m. in the Assembly Hall at Mona. New students are required to assemble at the Undercroft of the Senate Building at 3:00 p.m. to sign the Matriculation Register. A matriculation ceremony is the occasion on which students are formally recognized as members of a University. Their acceptance into the academic community is marked by the signing of the matriculation register. A number of persons will be at the ceremony to meet and welcome new students, including the Campus Principal, Faculty Deans and the Director of Student Services.