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Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19
Date Time Type Details Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM - 2:00PM PANEL DISCUSSION

Mona School of Business and Management
Panel Discussion:
Title: Preparing for the Export Market Overview: A panel discussion on preparation required by Jamaican businesses
to export goods and services. Main Presenters: Dr Andre Gordon, Technological Solutions Limited; Mrs. Sandra Glasgow,
Jamaica Exporters Association; Professor Lou Anne Barclay. MSBM; Dr Tolulope Bewaji MSBM.

The Assembly Hall
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 9:00AM – 9:45AM LIBRARY TOURS

Guided Tour of the Main Library
Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources in the Main Library
Meeting point: The Catalogue Hall, Main Library, UWI Mona

UWI Mona Main Library
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 9:00am-9:45am LIBRARY TOURS

Guided Tour of the Main Library
Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources in the Main Library
Meeting point: The Catalogue Hall, Main Library, UWI Mona

UWI Mona Main Library
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM - 2:00PM DEPARTMENT TOURS

The 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
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM - 2:00PM DEPARTMENT MUSEUM TOURS

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
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM - 4:00PM DEPARTMENT MUSEUM TOURS

Department of Life Sciences
Herbarium Museum Tours
Overview: Each Tour will include Poster displays on past and current research, museum specimens from both the Herbarium and Zoology Museum.

The Herbarium Museum
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM - 4:00PM HERITAGE AND CAMPUS TOURS

URD Campus and Heritage Tours
Overview: Scheduled tours throughout the day to Heritage sites and other points of interest on the Mona Campus

Tours Depart from the Assembly Hall
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 11:00AM - 12:00PM + 3:00PM - 4:00PM CENTRE TOURS

Biotechnology Centre
Tours of the Centre's Labs
Overview: The tours of the Labs will showcase DNA extraction made simple; Live tissue culture technique and Microbial cultures 

The Biotechnology Centre
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM-11:00AM REASONING

Mona Social Services
Title:
The Community Elderly Jamaicans Want
Overview:
 Panelists will discuss the topic, guided by a moderator and supported by Social Media engagement.
Moderator: Mr. Tarik Weekes

Mona Social Services Booth
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM - 2:00PM DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE AND DEMOS

Department of Basic Medical Sciences
Title: Department Tour
Overview: Campus visitors are invited to the guided tours being offered by the Department.
Visit and learn about their new Pharmacology section
Meeting Point: FMSTRC Outside Lobby

FMS Teaching & Research Complex
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM - 4:00PM INTERACTIVE DISPLAY

The Biotechnology Centre
Faculty Spine Display  
Overview:  
Poster Display of the Centre’s Research Activities

The Biotechnology Centre
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 10:00AM - 2:00PM DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE AND DEMOS

Department of Basic Medical Sciences
Title: Department Tour
Overview: Campus visitors are invited to the guided tours being offered by the Department. Visit and learn about their new Pharmacology section
Meeting Point: FMSTRC Outside Lobby

FMS Teaching & Research Complex

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