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Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3
Date	Time	Type	Details	Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 12:00PM	BOTANICAL TOUR	DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES Department Tours OVERVIEW: Medicinal Plants Tour in Botany Gardens	Life Sciences Botany Gardens, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 1:00PM	COURTYARD EXHIBIT	MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES Department Display THEME: Languages: Gateway to the World OVERVIEW: Cultural Items from various countries that speak the languages taught in the Department (e.g. Food, Posters, Published works from academic staff, etc.) will be on display.	FHE Courtyard
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 1:00PM	DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS	DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Department Exhibit and Demonstration TITLE: Household Energy Efficiency Demo OVERVIEW: Exhibit and demo will feature a Display model on renewable energy in the home	The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 2:00PM	COURTYARD EXHIBIT	LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES Department Display THEME: Using Libraries and Archives to stimulate Scholarship and Research. OVERVIEW: The display will showcase research, our various programmes including our new Master of Arts in Archives and Records Management and career opportunities. Visitors can observe and ask questions about our demonstrations in book repair and preserving archival materials. Spot prizes for correct answers to an Information Literacy game.	FHE Courtyard
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 2:00PM	COURTYARD EXHIBIT	LITERATURES IN ENGLISH Department Display OVERVIEW: The department will showcase its programmes in a special courtyard display	FHE Courtyard
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 2:00PM	DEPT TOURS	DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Department Tours Overview: Tour of the Fertility Unit, the Colposcopic unit and obstetric ultrasound in the Colposcopy unit.	Meeting Point: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Main Entrance
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 2:00PM	DEPT EXHIBIT AND QUIZZES	DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS Various Activities OVERVIEW: Poster Display featuring the work of the Department and Math Quizzes	The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 3:00PM	HIV TESTING SERVICES	UWI HARP \| UWI HIV/AIDS RESPONSE PROGRAMME Free HIV Testing offered by UWI HARP and Bashy Bus. OVERVIEW: Free HIV testing for all persons! Come out and get tested!	Graduation Lawn, Adjacent Mona Research Village
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 4:00PM	DEPT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS	BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTRE Department Demonstrations and Experiments OVERVIEW: Range of experiments including - Extracting DNA at Home from fruits - Potato Cloning demonstration - Making paper from floral parts and Newspaper - Demonstration-Wine making from local fruits	Biotechnology Centre, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM-4:00PM	MAIN EXHIBITION	URD2017 RESEARCH VILLAGE Opens to the Public and Campus Community OVERVIEW: The UWI Mona's flagship exhibition, showcasing in various formats, the diversity of current research from across faculties, is opened to the Public, visiting students and the campus community for exploration and engagement.	The Graduation Lawn
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 4:00PM	DELIVERY DRONE DEMO	DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING ACTIVITY: Autonomous Delivery Drone Demo OVERVIEW: The display will demonstrate a delivery drone capable of accepting ‘orders’ from a website, retrieving the payload from a pick up point and navigating to the drop off point and back to its base. This project has applications in logistic services for retailers, service providers and government agencies. It is a collaboration between the Computing Society, Electronics Club, Alternative Energy Club and the UWI IEEE Student Branch.	Lawns Opposite The Assembly Hall
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 4:00PM	HERITAGE TOURS	URD2017 CAMPUS AND HERITAGE TOURS OVERVIEW: Scheduled bus tours offered throughout the day for all campus visitors to explore Heritage and other points of interest on the Mona Campus.	Tours Depart from the Assembly Hall

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