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Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3
Date	Time	Type	Details	Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 4:00PM	DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS	DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS - SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Department Exhibit and Demonstration OVERVIEW: Interactive displays and presentations by engineering students groups. The first-year Civil Engineering students will display a scaled model of the study area between JPS, Rockfort and Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA).	The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 4:00PM	CENTRE INTERACTIVE DISPLAY	CENTRE INTERACTIVE DISPLAY - INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FIR ENVIRONMENTAL AND NUCLEAR SCIENCES (ICENS) INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FIR ENVIRONMENTAL AND NUCLEAR SCIENCES (ICENS) ICENS Exhibit and Video presentation OVERVIEW: Poster exhibit featuring the work of the centre. Exhibit will also feature an interactive/animated video display entitled "Big Data safeguarding the Jamaican Environment"	The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 11:00AM	WORKSHOP	WORKSHOP - Preparing you for the World of Work 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	FHE Lecture Theatre N2
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 4:00PM	DEPT EXHIBIT AND DEMOS	DEPT EXHIBIT AND DEMOS - Research in Climate, Medical Physics, Energy 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]	The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 11:30AM	TOWN HALL MEETING	TOWN HALL MEETING - IMF Student Town Hall Meeting DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS TITLE: IMF Student Town Hall Meeting MAIN PRESENTER: Constant Lonkeng Ngouana, IMF Resident Representative for Jamaica	The Assembly Hall
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 5:00PM	PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS	PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS - psychological tests to assess and provide feedback related to perceived personality traits 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.	Mona Research Village
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 12:00PM	COURTYARD EXHIBIT	COURTYARD EXHIBIT - LIVING HISTORY 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	FHE Courtyard
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 5:00PM	WORKSHOPS AND LIE DETECTOR TESTING DEMOS	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	Mona Research Village
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3	10:00AM - 12:00PM	BOTANICAL TOUR	BOTANICAL TOUR - Medicinal Plants 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	COURTYARD EXHIBIT - Languages: Gateway to the World 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

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