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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:00AM - 11:00AM |
WORKSHOP |
LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
TOPIC: The Literature Degree: Preparing you for the World of Work
OVERVIEW: In a world where communication skills, critical thinking and the ability to work in teams are highly valued, a degree in Literatures in English is a path to a rewarding career. Graduates of the department talk about how the English degree has helped them make their way in the world of work.
PRESENTERS: English graduates
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FHE Lecture Theatre N2 |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:00AM - 4:00PM |
DEPT EXHIBIT AND DEMOS |
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Department Exhibit and Demonstration
OVERVIEW: Displays from the Department on Research in Climate, Medical Physics, Energy, Optics, Materials, etc.[Electronics Club, Alternative Energy Club]
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The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:00AM - 11:30AM |
TOWN HALL MEETING |
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
TITLE: IMF Student Town Hall Meeting
MAIN PRESENTER: Constant Lonkeng Ngouana, IMF Resident Representative for Jamaica
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The Assembly Hall |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:00AM - 5:00PM |
PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS |
SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK
The SPSW Assessment Centre
OVERVIEW: The Assessment Centre will offer to the campus community and visitors, various psychological tests to assess and provide feedback related to perceived personality traits, capabilities, interest areas and career direction.
URD DAY THREE TEST OFFERED: O*Net Interest Profiler
This test provides a profile of respondents’ vocational interests and fosters awareness of suitable occupations.
Capacity: Due to demand, tests will offered to a finite number of persons on a first come first served basis.
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Mona Research Village |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:00AM - 12:00PM |
COURTYARD EXHIBIT |
HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
LIVING HISTORY
OVERVIEW: Treasure hunt and quiz for high school students. Interactive session with rewards for participants
Presenters: Graduate Students and History Society
COORDINATOR: Karreene Morris
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FHE Courtyard |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:00AM - 5:00PM |
WORKSHOPS AND LIE DETECTOR TESTING DEMOS |
SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK
Activity: Scheduled Workshops
Overview: Visit us at the Assessment Centre to participate in the following workshops and demonstrations:
SPSW DEMONSTRATION
10:00AM - 2:30PM | Lie Detector Test demonstration in the tent from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Demonstration resumes at 2:00AM. as part of the public discussion in the Council Room.
SPSW WORKSHOP
10:00AM - 11:00AM |Train the Trainer Session on Winning Over Your Customers
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Mona Research Village |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:00AM - 12:00PM |
BOTANICAL TOUR |
DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES
Department Tours
OVERVIEW: Medicinal Plants Tour in Botany Gardens
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Life Sciences Botany Gardens, Faculty of Science and Technology |
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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.
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FHE Courtyard |
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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
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The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:30AM - 1:00PM |
THEATRE WORKSHOP |
PHILIP SHERLOCK CENTRE FOR THE
CREATIVE ARTS
TOPIC: Researching History as Theatre
OVERVIEW: Workshop participants will learn more about the role of research processes in theatre. The development of recent Jamaican works 'Catherine Mulgrave - An African Odyssey' by Heap, and Holgate’s productions “Riot Act,” “Garvey-The Musical” and “The Trial of Governor Eyre” will be explored, supported by play excerpts and a broader discussion about how writers and directors approach historical subjects for the theatre.
FACILITATORS: Dr Brian Heap, Michael Holgate
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Philip Sherlock Centre |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
10:30AM-12:30PM |
ONLINE JOURNAL LAUNCH |
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
EVENT: Launch of SOE Online Journals
Journals: The Mona School of Education’s Journals: Journal of Education and Development in the Caribbean (JEDIC) and the Caribbean Journal of Education (CJE)
OVERVIEW: The Publications Unit of The School of Education has officially launched their hallmark journals online which include the Journal of Education and Development in the Caribbean as well as the Caribbean Journal of Education.
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The Undercroft, Senate Building |
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 |
11:00AM - 12:00PM |
DEPT TOURS |
DEEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY
Department Tours
OVERVIEW: The following tours are scheduled during the times provided.
- Tours of the DOGG Research Facilities
- Tour of GIS & Remote Sensing Labs
- Tour of Geology Museum and Rock Preparation Lab
- Tour of Map Library
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Department of Geography and Geology |
