| Date | Time | Type | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM | EXHIBITION |
2019 MONA RESEARCH VILLAGEThe Village is an interactive and participatory themed exhibition for visitors to explore and learn more about our research. Special exhibits will also pinpoint contributions made by Mona researchers to Policy development, spotlight upcoming researchers, and unveil emerging studies. Open to the Public, visiting students and campus community. |
The Graduation Lawn |
| Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 11:00AM | TOURS |
Guided Tour of the Law Branch LibraryOverview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources of the Law Branch Library Facilitator: Mr. Paul McFarlane, Library Assistant, Law Branch Library Venue: Description: Law Branch Library (Faculty of Law) |
Law Branch Library |
| Friday February 8 | 11:00AM - 12:00PM | SEMINAR |
Copyright SeminarOverview: Covers authors’ rights and the types of intellectual property Facilitator: Mrs. Frances Salmon Retired Senior Librarian, West Indies & Special Collections, Main Library Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village |
Mona Research Village |
| Friday February 8 | 11:00AM | 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: URD Students and Tours Centre, adjacent The Assembly Hall |
URD Tours Centre |
| Friday February 8 | 11:00AM-12:00PM | 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 |
| Friday February 8 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | FACULTY TOURS |
FACULTY TOURSOverview: Special tours offered of the state-of-the-art Faculty of Law facilities, guided by current students in the Law programme. |
Faculty of Law Foyer |
| Friday February 8 | 11:00AM | PARTICIPATORY EXPERIMENTS |
CSI Fire GameOverview: Fire! Delve into the world of Crime Scene Investigations (CSI). Participants will learn basic information about burn patterns and accelerants. Using a series of physical clues and deduction, determine the cause of a fire and solve the case. Target Audience: High school students Capacity: 15 students per group |
Material Science Fire laboratory |
| Friday February 8 | 11:00AM - 12:00PM | FACULTY TOURS |
FACULTY TOURSOverview: Special tours offered of the state-of-the-art Faculty of Law facilities, guided by current students in the Law programme. |
Faculty of Law Foyer |
| Friday February 8 | 11:00AM | SCAVENGER HUNT |
Science Scavenger HuntOverview: Involve all departments. QR Codes will be mounted at various locations around the faculty and students will have to follow the clues to move from the starting point to the end. Students will need their smartphones or tablets to download QR code reader and use it to participate in the hunt AUDIENCE: High school students (15 students per session) |
The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology |
| Friday February 8 | 12:00PM -1:00PM | WORKSHOP |
Reference Management Software WorkshopOverview: Step-by-step guide to managing your references using Endnote software Facilitator: Mrs. Karen Tyrell, Librarian, Science & Engineering Branch Library Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village |
Mona Research Village |
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.
