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Date: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18
Date Time Type Details Venue
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 9:00am-11:00am WORKSHOP

Tips and feedback on Public Speaking skills

Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
Title: Public Speaking
Overview: Tips and feedback on Public Speaking skills
Presenters: Caroline Dyche with students from select High Schools

 The Writing Centre
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 AT INTERVALS 30MIN PRESENTATIONS INCLUDING 10MINS OF QUESTIONS TALK AND DEMO OF INTERACTIVE MODEL

Interactive Economic Model and Presentations

Department of Economics
Interactive Economic Model and Presentations
Overview: 'Why not pay the civil servants more? Why not lower interest rates rapidly and dramatically?
Why not pump more money into subsidies and tax incentives? This interactive model allows the audience
to see the impact of the changes in the macroeconomic variables that they have long been considering.
The user will use the keyboard to input the policy changes he/she desires, and an output screen will highlight
the results using easily understood graphs. Let us see how you will fare as the next Minister of Finance!'

 Department of Economics Interactive Economic Model and Presentations Overview: 'Why not pay the civil servants more? Why not lower interest rates rapidly and dramatically? Why not pump more money into subsidies and tax incentives? This interactive mod
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 9:30AM. – 11:00A.M WORKSHOP

Navigating the Thesis Tracker System

OGSR Graduate Lounge
Activity: Navigating the Thesis Tracker System
Speaker: Mrs. Sandra Powell-Mangaroo                                                                                                                                                   

 HR Conference Room
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 10:00AM - 2:00PM DEPARTMENT MUSEUM TOURS

Guided Tours of the Geology Museum

Department of Geography and Geology
Guided Tours of the Geology Museum
Overview: Visitors will view exhibits of rocks and minerals found in Jamaica (and some from elsewhere), see their uses in the home, daily life and agriculture; play an interactive game on the museum's SMART board.

 The UWI Geology Museum
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 10:00AM- 2:00PM DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE AND DEMOS

Open House

Department of Basic Medical Sciences
Title: Open House
Overview: Campus visitors are invited to the Departments Open House which will feature Live Demo on Pharmacology
Meeting Point: Outside Lobby

 FMS Teaching & Research Complex
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 10:00AM - 2:00PM DEPARTMENT TOURS

Guided Tours of the Earthquake Unit

Department of Geography and Geology
Guided Tours of the Earthquake Unit
Overview: Visitors will view a short presentation on the Jamaica Seismic Network, earthquake "hotspots", active faults and fault zones;  how data is collected and recorded from stations across Jamaica; view basic instrumentation used in the monitoring of earthquake activity and earthquake preparedness.

 The Earthquake Unit
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 10:00am-2:pm DEPARTMENT COURTYARD EXHIBIT

: Showcasing Careers options and research conducted in the Department

Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
Overview: Showcasing Careers options and research conducted in the Department.
Presenters: Kadian Walters, Tasheney Francis

 Faculty Courtyard
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 10:00am-11:30am LIBRARY TOURS

Searching UWILINC

The UWI Library Workshop Series
Topic: :Searching UWILINC
Overview: Provides training in the use of the library’s one stop e-information portal for finding resources
for research, teaching & learning
Presenter: Ms Jessica Lewis, Coordinator, Mona Information
Literacy Unit, Main Library, UWI Mona

 UWI Mona Main Library
Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19
Date Time Type Details Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM - 4:00PM FREE ASSESSMENT SERVICES

The Dept will offer the following services: (i) A battery of tests and activities to determine your suitability for a range of jobs; (ii) Intelligence and occupational interest tests to suggest suitable academic programme and career choices

Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work
The SPSW Assessment Centre
Overview: The Dept will offer the following services:
(i) A battery of tests and activities to determine your suitability for a range of jobs;
(ii) Intelligence and occupational interest tests to suggest suitable academic programme and career choices
(iii) Help with improving your CV (iv) Workshops on staffing organisations, performance management, employee training and dressing for success.

 SPSW Booth and Assessment Centre, Exhibition Village
Date: WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17
Date Time Type Details Venue
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17 10:00AM- 11:00AM ANIMATION SEMINAR

Introduction to Animation

CARIMAC
Title: Introduction to Animation
Overview: 2D Animation Taster A hands-on introductory seminar in 2D Animation. Participants work in groups to create and animate their own rigs using pre-designed assets.
Presenter: D’Oyen Williams

 Animation Lab, CARIMAC Annex 2

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