| Date | Time | Type | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 11:00AM - 12:00PM | PRESENTATION |
Title: “Up for Air: This Half Has Never Been Told!” |
Lecture Theatre SR5 Faculty of Social Sciences |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 2:00PM - 2:45PM | BOOK LAUNCH |
Book Title: Knowledge Networks and Tourism Overview: Knowledge is a key resource for transforming the tourism sector. This edited volume comprises main authors focusing on tourism networks, knowledge management and methodological considerations for understanding knowledge networks. Guest Speaker: Dr. Maurice McNaughton |
The Undercroft, Senate Building |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 2:00PM-3:00PM | FACULTY TOUR |
The Department of Chemistry's Laboratory Tours Potential clients/ investors will be given an opportunity to visit the labs which are capable of contract research / commercial testing. |
Pesticide Research lab/ NMR & Central Analytical lab |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 2:00PM - 3:30PM | RAP SESSION |
Office of Graduate Studies and Research Lounge Acvtivity: Rap Session with Deputy Dean for Graduate Studies. Specifically - Faculties of Social Sciences and Humanities and Education Overview: Graduate Students in the FSS and FHE rap directly with their respective Deputy Deans. |
Lawn adjacent the Office of Graduate Studies & Research |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 3:00PM - 4:00PM | FACULTY TOUR |
The Biotechnology Centre Faculty Tour Daily tours of the Centre's Labs showcasing: - DNA home extraction - Live tissue culture technique - Microbial cultures (e.g. that which grows on our foods which cause spoilage and that on everyday surfaces) - Pamphlet distribution |
Biotechnology Centre |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 330PM - 4:00PM | LECTURE |
Lecture Title: Human Trafficking Overview: Panel Presentation on Human Trafficking in Jamaica Speakers include: Rev. Margaret Fowler and Dr. Leith Dunn |
NLT 1 Faculty Of Hunamities & Education |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 3:30pm - 4:00pm | CONCERT |
Performance: NO-MADDZ CONCERT The popular group No-Maddz presents a historic research concert weaving the issues and projects surrounding the 2015 theme into their popular hits. |
Exhibition Tent, Graduation Lawn |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 3:30PM - 4:15PM | JOINT BOOK LAUNCH |
DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY JOINT BOOK LAUNCH Book Title 1 : Jamaica Praying: A Manual for HIV & AIDS Sensitive Liturgiesand Sermons Edited by Mary Hill Kuck, Rev. Garth Minott, Dorothy Hollingsworth and Rev.Trevor Edwards. Book Title 2: Caribbean Sexuality 2nd Edition Author: Neilson Waithe Speaker: Dr. Leith Dunn |
Assembly Hall |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 3:30PM - 4:30PM | JOINT BOOK LAUNCH |
DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY JOINT BOOK LAUNCH Book Title 1 : Jamaica Praying: A Manual for HIV & AIDS Sensitive Liturgiesand Sermons Edited by Mary Hill Kuck, Rev. Garth Minott, Dorothy Hollingsworth and Rev.Trevor Edwards. Book Title 2: Caribbean Sexuality 2nd Edition Author: Neilson Waithe Speaker: Dr. Leith Dunn |
Assembly Hall |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 3:30PM - 4:30PM | JOINT BOOK LAUNCH |
Book Title 1: Caribbean Sign Language For Dentistry-A Guide To Communicating With Deaf Patients For Dental Practitioners Author: Dr. Keren Cumberbatch Overview Learners of Jamaican Sign Language are provided with a contextual environment in which to acquire the language. Book Title 2: Caribbean Sign Language For Medicine-A Guide To Communicating With Deaf Patients For Medical Practitioners Author: Dr. Keren Cumberbatch Overview: Learners of Jamaican Sign Language are provided with a contextual environment in which to acquire the language. |
The Undercroft, Senate Building |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 3:30PM – 4:30PM | RAP SESSION |
Office of Graduate Studies and Research Lounge Acvtivity: Rap Session with MAPS Representative. Title: Let Your Voices Be Heard Overview: Rap Session with the MAPS Representative Mr. Nyron Beeput regarding student concerns etc. |
Lawn adjacent the Office of Graduate Studies & Research |
| WEDNESDAY February 11 | 3:30PM - 4:30PM | SEMINAR |
Seminar Title: Diabetes and the Eyes Overview: Presentation on diabetes and how it affects the eyes Speaker: Dr. Lizette Mowatt |
Lecture Theatre 1- FMSTRC |
Our 7 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 200 programmes to some 18,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.
The UWI, Mona ranks first in Jamaica among accredited tertiary-level programmes. In 2012, the University was again one of Jamaica’s Top 100 Employers.
