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Date: WEDNESDAY February 11
Date Time Type Details Venue
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:00AM - 4:00PM FREE ASSESSMENT SERVICES

The Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work Assessment Centre

The Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work Assessment Centre The Dept will offer the following services: (i) to prospective employees of several Jamaican companies a battery of tests and activities to determine their suitability for a range of jobs; (ii) to students - tests to suggest suitable jobs types (iii) help with improving their CVs (iv) a workshop on dressing for success.

MAIN TENT
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:00AM - 4:00PM FREE HIV TESTING SERVICES

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FREE HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING Presented by UWI HARP In association with the Ministry of Health.

Adjacent to Main exhibition Tent
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:00AM - 4:00PM LIBRARY TOURS

LIBRARY TOURS

UWI LIBRARY TOURS Tours scheduled every two(2) hours in the Main Library and Branches ON THE Mona Campus: Tours at 10AM | 12NOON | 2PM | 4PM. • Main Library 12 Ring Road • Law Library (near Mona School of Business Management) • Medical Library Hospital Ring Road • Science Branch Library St. Georges Close (near Juci Beef)

Main Library Law Library Medical Library and Science Branch Library
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:00AM - 1:00AM WORKSHOP

Introduction to foreign languages in a micro workshop setting

Title: Micro Lesson Language Workshop Overview: Introduction to foreign languages in a micro workshop setting. Presenters: Various presenters from the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures.

N1, Faculty of Humnities & Education
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:00AM - 4:00PM FACULTY DEMO

FACULTY DEMO

The Department of Chemistry's Chemistry Demonstrations Various interactive demonstrations
will be set up to excite and inspire sixth form students. Features include Let’s Drink to That!
(water to wine to beer to milk) / Alchemy: Turning copper into ‘gold’ / Magic Writing / pH Rainbow Money to Burn

The Faculty Spine
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:00AM - 4:00PM DEMO

DEMO

The Department of Computing Demonstration: Sensor Networks for Real Time Management
of Agriculture Overview: Introducing a prototype of a sensor network designed to offer real
time weather analysis and yield forecasts, that was judged the winner of the 2014 Agrihack
Talent Caribbean competition.

The Faculty Spine
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:00AM - 4:00PM FACULTY TOUR

FACULTY TOUR

The Department of Geography and Geology's Tour of the Museum Overview: TBC

Museum
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:30AM-11:30AM BOOK LAUNCH

BOOK LAUNCH

Book Title: Visions of Zion: Ethiopians and Rastafari in the Search
for the Promised Land Author: Dr. Erin C. MacLeod Overview:
This volume offers those who study the movement a broader understanding
of the implications of repatriation. Taking the Ethiopian perspective into account,
it argues that migrant and diaspora identities are the products of negotiation,
and it illuminates the implications of this negotiation for concepts of citizenship,
as well as for our understandings of pan-Africanism and south-south migration. Speaker: TBC

Assembly Hall
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 11:45PM REASONING SESSION

REASONING SESSION

Mona Social Services' Reasoning Session 4: Title: Post Peace Treaty: What to make of Community Development? Overview: Overview: In 2008, The University was present at the signing of a Peace Treaty, agreed to by representatives of groups from the Greater August Town community. Six years later, discussions about windows of opportunity, loss and gains prime discussions about development for the community. Panellist will critically reflect on the turnaround since 2008 and lessons that should be learnt Moderator: Mr. Horace Levy, Board Member Peace Management Initiative

MSS Conference Room
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 12:00PM WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP

Title: Research and Writing: Maximizing SBA Scores Overview:
The presentation aims to assist high school students with basic information
regarding the completion of research papers for School Based Assessment (SBA)
while avoiding pitfalls such as plagiarism. Presenter: Dr. Rosemarie Heath

N2, Faculty of Humnities & Education

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