| Date | Time | Type | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 6 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | OFFICIAL OPENING" |
OPENING CEREMONYOverview: The UWI Mona's official opening for the 20th Anniversary staging of its prestigious Research Day's programme. Led by senior campus officials and attended by representatives from local officials, the diplomatic corps, from the public and private sector and development communities, the media, campus community, other special guests. Guest Speaker: Hon. Dr Nigel Clarke, MP, Minister of Finance and the Public Service |
The Undercroft, Senate Building |
| Date | Time | Type | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday February 6 | 10:00AM-10:45AM | WORKSHOP |
Critical Thinking and Fun with LanguagesOverview: Three members of staff, Department of Language, Linguistics and Philosophy will guide the scheduled workshops. There will be two daily scheduled daily. Target Audience: Specially invited High School students and visiting school groups. |
The Writing Centre, Faculty of Humanities and Education |
| Wednesday February 6 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | TOURS |
URD CAMPUS AND HERITAGE TOURSOverview: Explore Heritage and other points of interest on the Mona Campus. Exciting, bus and walking tours are scheduled and offered throughout the day for all campus visitors Venue description: Tours Depart the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly Hall. |
URD Tours Centre |
| Wednesday February 6 | 10:00AM | MUSEUMS AND BOTANY GARDENS TOURS |
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TOURSOverview: Campus visitors will have the opportunity to explore or research facilities and museums, by participating in the following tours:
Audience: UWI Students, High School Students, General Public Venue Description: Tours Depart the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly Hall |
URD Tours Centre |
| Wednesday February 6 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | HIV TESTING SERVICES |
UWI HARP | UWI HIV/AIDS RESPONSE PROGRAMMEOverview: Free HIV Testing by UWI HARP and Bashy Bus. Free HIV testing for all persons! Come out and get tested! Venue Description: Graduation Lawn, Adjacent Mona Research Village |
The Graduation Lawn |
| Wednesday February 6 | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | TOURS |
Department of Anatomy TourThe department will be offering interesting tours for students and campus visitors daily. Come explore our world! |
Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Teaching & Research Complex |
| Wednesday February 6 | 11:00AM-12:OOPM | WORKSHOP |
Critical Thinking and Fun with LanguagesOverview: Three members of staff, Department of Language, Linguistics and Philosophy will guide the scheduled workshops. There will be two daily scheduled daily. Target Audience: Specially invited High School students and visiting school groups. |
The Writing Centre, Faculty of Humanities and Education |
| Wednesday February 6 | 11:00 | MUSEUMS AND BOTANY GARDENS TOURS |
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TOURSOverview: Campus visitors will have the opportunity to explore or research facilities and museums, by participating in the following tours:
Audience: UWI Students, High School Students, General Public Venue Description: Tours Depart the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly Hall |
URD Tours Centre |
| Wednesday February 6 | 12:00pm - 2:00pm | OFFICIAL TOUR |
PRINCIPAL'S GUIDED TOUROverview: Immediately following the ceremonies, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Dale Webber supported by senior UWI, Mona Officials will escort special invitees on a private tour of the exhibition. This activity is closed to the Public. |
The Graduation Lawn |
| Date | Time | Type | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday February 7 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | TOURS |
URD CAMPUS AND HERITAGE TOURSOverview: Explore Heritage and other points of interest on the Mona Campus. Exciting, bus and walking tours are scheduled and offered throughout the day, for all campus visitors. Venue Description: Tours Depart the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly Hall |
URD Tours Centre |
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.
