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Date: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2
Date Time Type Details Venue
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 12:00PM – 4:00PM DEPT EXHIBIT AND QUIZZES

DEPT EXHIBIT AND QUIZZES MATHEMATICS

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Various Activities
OVERVIEW: Poster Display featuring the work of the Department and Math Quizzes.

The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 12:30PM - 1:15PM MAIN CONCERT

MAIN CONCERT - FHE LUNCH HOUR CONCERT

FHE LUNCH HOUR CONCERT
THEME: Many Voices One Song
OVERVIEW: The Faculty of Humanities and Education & its Departments present their contribution to the conversation on equality in diversity.
PERFORMERS: Students and Faculty

The Undercroft, Senate Building
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 12:30PM - 1:30PM MICRO TEACHING

MICRO TEACHING

MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
TOPIC: Languages Micro Teaching session
OVERVIEW: A taste of three languages. A few minutes of each language (Chinese, Japanese and French) will be taught to participating audiences.
PRESENTERS: Lecturers of Foreign Languages at UWI Mona

FHE Lecture Theatre N1
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 12:30PM - 2:00PM JOINT PRESENTATION AND JOURNAL LAUNCH

JOINT PRESENTATION AND JOURNAL LAUNCH

MONA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
PRESENTATION TOPIC: Towards an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem for Attracting Caribbean Diaspora Business: Case Study of Jamaica.
PRESENTATION OVERVIEW: The presentation highlights characteristics of entrepreneurial ecosystems for Diaspora investments, and the measures and policies necessary for their efficient functioning.
Researchers: Indianna D. Minto-Coy & Maria Elo
LAUNCH OVERVIEW: Unveiling of Special Issue of the Journal of Social & Economic Studies "Breaking the Barriers: Entrepreneurship, Enterprise, Competitiveness and Growth in the Caribbean:
Editors: Indianna D. Minto-Coy, Noel M. Cowell and Michelle McLeod,
MAIN SPEAKER: Indianna D. Minto-Coy
SPECIAL INTRODUCTION: Ambassador the Honourable Dr. Richard L. Bernal, O.J., Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Affairs, University of the West Indies.

The Council Room, Senate Building
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 10:00AM - 4:00PM RESEARCH FORUM

RESEARCH FORUM

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES
TOPIC: Stimulating Scholarship: Exploring the relationship between Research and Practice in Library and Information Science.
OVERVIEW: The Research forum will showcase original research conducted by UWI Mona students and lecturers as well as other library and information practitioners that have made significant contributions to the field of Library and Information Science.
MAIN PRESENTER: Dr. Orville Taylor, Head of the Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work, Faculty of Social Sciences.

Multi Functional Room, Main Library
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 1:00PM - 2:30PM TECH EVENT [Session Two (2)]

TECH EVENT 2

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY
EVENT: MAPATHON
OVERVIEW: The event presents a fun and educational opportunity for students to create maps and simulate reducing disaster risks and addressing public health crises. The activities will introduce and provide hands on experience for students in GIS Technology, Cartology and Geography and will expose them to career options in the Geosciences.
PARTICIPANT CAPACITY: 25 Persons per session
COORDINATORS: The Department of Geography and Geology and the National Spatial Data Management Division, Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation.
To reserve spaces please contact the Department:
CONTACT: Leonard Notice
TELEPHONE: 876 927 2129
EMAIL: leonard.notice@uwimona.edu.jm

The Department of Geography and Geology GIS Lab
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 2:00PM - 3:00 PM DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS

DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS - Ice Cream making Demo

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Department Exhibit and Demonstration
OVERVIEW: Ice Cream making Demo

The Food Teaching Lab, Chemistry Department. Faculty of Science and Technology
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 2:00PM - 3:00 PM POETRY COMPETITION

POETRY COMPETITION

URD SIGNATURE EVENT
LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
COMPETITION: Poetry Clash
OVERVIEW: UWI students and graduates perform original poetry to vie for cash prizes. The fourth staging of this very popular event promises to be best yet. Poetry Clash provides a platform for aspiring poets to share their talents with a supportive and enthusiastic audience.

FHE Lecture Theatre N2
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 3:30PM -4:30PM DANCE CLASS

DANCE CLASS

MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
GENRE: Salsa Dance Class
OVERVIEW:: Teaching people to dance Salsa
DANCE TUTORS: Spanish Students

FHE Lecture Theatre N3
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 4:00PM - 5:00PM PRESENTATION

PRESENTATION

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
TOPIC: Modelling Internal Professional Development ( IPD) : Honing Best Prcatice and Fostering Collegial Relationships
OVERVIEW: The presentation is based on an initiative in the School of Education showing the practicalities and benefits of Internal Professional Development
MAIN PRESENTERS: Option Coordinators of Specialist Subjects and Practicum Supervisors

FHE Lecture Theatre N1

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