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Date: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18
Date Time Type Details Venue
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 11:00AM - 12:00PM DEPARTMENT COURTYARD EXHIBIT

Department of Library and Information Studies
Participate in our Interactive presentations.

Faculty Courtyard
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 11:00AM - 12NOON JOINT BOOK LAUNCH

School of Education
Joint Book Launch
Book Title 1: Issues in Career, Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Lessons for the Caribbean
Author/Editor: Halden A. Morris
Overview: Publication addresses teacher/instructor training, National qualifications framework, challenges
for TVET to achieve the millennium development goals, quality assurance in TVET, apprenticeship from a global perspective, and challenges in the tourism industry in Jamaica
Book Title 2: Fundamentals of Fault Current & Grounding in Electrical Systems
Author: Halden Morris & Norman Chambers
Overview: Unprecedented discussions on fault current and grounding in electrical systems. Hands
on approach to implementing grounding systems and safety procedures as it relates to these systems.
Guest Speaker: Dr Wayne Wesley , Executive Director, HEART Trust NTA

The Assembly Hall
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:pm-12:45pm LIBRARY TOURS

Guided Tour of the Main Library
Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources in the Main Library
Meeting point: The Catalogue Hall, Main Library, UWI Mona

UWI Mona Main Library
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM - 12:20PM PLAY READING

Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Title: Spanish Play titled “Diatriba de amor a un hombre sentado” ( Diatribe of love to a sitting man) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (adaptation)
Overview: Main character Graciela is the wife of a wealthy man and they will celebrate their silver anniversary (25 years married).The character develops a discourse/monologue about satisfactions and intimate pain making a parallel between the social climbing and the decline of love. To her nothing is as close to hell as a happy marriage. Graciela is attempting to talk to her husband but he is just a puppet, merely reflecting the disappointment of her life full of loses. Presenter: Danielle Jones

Faculty Courtyard
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM - 2:00PM INTERACTIVE DEMOS

Department of Chemistry
Ice Cream Making Demonstration

Overview:  Visiting students will be shown the procedure of making ice cream which they can subsequently sample.

Food Teaching Lab, Department of Chemistry
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM. – 12:30PM INTERACTIVE SESSION

OGSR Graduate Lounge
Activity: Gaming at the Lounge
Overview: An interactive Gaming Session with the OGSR Team.  Karaoke, Dominos, Quizzes

Lawn adjacent to the Office of Graduate Studies and Research
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM - 1:00PM WORKSHOP

Department of Library and Information Studies
Title: Critical Analysis of Information Sources
Overview: This workshop introduces pre-university/university students to critical analysis of information sources.

Lecture Theatre N4
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM - 2:00PM SPEAKERS CORNER

Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
Title: Speakers’ Corner
Overview: Public Speaking students to deliver excerpt from already presented speeches.
Audience to be invited to make impromptu speeches on select topics Presenter: Caroline Dyche

Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy Title: Speakers’ Corner Overview: Public Speaking students to deliver excerpt from already presented speeches. Audience to be invited to make impromptu speeches on select topics Presenter: Caroline Dyc
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM - 1:00PM DEPARTMENT COURTYARD EXHIBIT

Department of Library and Information Studies
Title:
Interactive presentations 

Faculty Courtyard
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM - 2:00PM SPEAKERS CORNER

Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
Title:
Speakers’ Corner
Overview: Public Speaking students to deliver excerpt from already presented speeches. Audience to be invited to make impromptu speeches on select topics 
Presenter: Caroline Dyche

Faculty Courtyard
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM - 12:45PM DAILY CONCERT

Lunch Hour Concert

The Undercroft, Senate Building
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 12:00PM - 12:45PM LIBRARY TOURS

Guided Tour of the Main Library
Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources in the Main Library
Meeting point: The Catalogue Hall, Main Library, UWI Mona

UWI Mona Main Library

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