DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES
TITLE: Port Royal Marine Lab (PRML) Open Day
ACTIVITY: Facility and Boat Tours
OVERVIEW: Visit to the PRML Facility and Biodiversity Centre to learn about our many Research projects, see lab demonstrations and view our alternative system that powers our entire operation to minimize the use of fossil fuels. Take a Boat Tour through the mangrove ecosystem and learn more about the importance of protecting our environment.
Tour Capacity: Limited spaces available. Bookings recommended,
DEPARTURE TIME FROM MONA CAMPUS: 9:00AM

URD2017 CAMPUS AND HERITAGE TOURS
OVERVIEW: Scheduled bus tours offered throughout the day for all campus visitors to explore Heritage and other points of interest on the Mona Campus.

URD2017 RESEARCH VILLAGE
Opens to the Public and Campus Community
OVERVIEW: The UWI Mona's flagship exhibition, showcasing in various formats, the diversity of current research from across faculties, is opened to the Public, visiting students and the campus community for exploration and engagement.

DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC MEDICINE
Department Tours

URD SIGNATURE EVENT
FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
TOPIC: The DNA Bill
OVERVIEW: DNA is a unique identifier. Its use in legal circles is about to make its mark in Jamaica. Discussions about the science, legal uses and human rights concerns must begin.
MAIN PRESENTER: Mr. Jeremy Taylor, Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions

URD SIGNATURE EVENT
MONALAW RESEARCH DAYS
SIGNATURE LECTURE
TOPIC: From Retributive to Restorative Justice and Practices.

URD SIGNATURE EVENT
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JAMAICA / COBB FAMILY FOUNDATION LECTURE SERIES
Providing a public forum for academic findings on topics
of importance to Jamaica
GUEST SPEAKER: Ambassador Aloun Ndombet-Assamba

INSTITUTE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND SECURITY
TOPIC: The Dudus Effect: The Decline in Serious Crimes 2010- 2014

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

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