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Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3
Date Time Type Details Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 11:30AM TOWN HALL MEETING

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
TITLE: IMF Student Town Hall Meeting
MAIN PRESENTER: Constant Lonkeng Ngouana, IMF Resident Representative for Jamaica

The Assembly Hall
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 5:00PM PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS

SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK
The SPSW Assessment Centre
OVERVIEW: The Assessment Centre will offer to the campus community and visitors, various psychological tests to assess and provide feedback related to perceived personality traits, capabilities, interest areas and career direction.
URD DAY THREE TEST OFFERED: O*Net Interest Profiler
This test provides a profile of respondents’ vocational interests and fosters awareness of suitable occupations.
Capacity: Due to demand, tests will offered to a finite number of persons on a first come first served basis.

Mona Research Village
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 12:00PM COURTYARD EXHIBIT

HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
LIVING HISTORY
OVERVIEW: Treasure hunt and quiz for high school students. Interactive session with rewards for participants
Presenters: Graduate Students and History Society
COORDINATOR: Karreene Morris

FHE Courtyard
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 5:00PM WORKSHOPS AND LIE DETECTOR TESTING DEMOS

SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK
Activity: Scheduled Workshops
Overview: Visit us at the Assessment Centre to participate in the following workshops and demonstrations:
SPSW DEMONSTRATION
10:00AM - 2:30PM | Lie Detector Test demonstration in the tent from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Demonstration resumes at 2:00AM. as part of the public discussion in the Council Room.
SPSW WORKSHOP
10:00AM - 11:00AM |Train the Trainer Session on Winning Over Your Customers

Mona Research Village
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 12:00PM BOTANICAL TOUR

DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES
Department Tours
OVERVIEW: Medicinal Plants Tour in Botany Gardens

Life Sciences Botany Gardens, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 1:00PM COURTYARD EXHIBIT

MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Department Display
THEME: Languages: Gateway to the World
OVERVIEW: Cultural Items from various countries that speak the languages taught in the Department (e.g. Food, Posters, Published works from academic staff, etc.) will be on display.

FHE Courtyard
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 1:00PM DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Department Exhibit and Demonstration
TITLE: Household Energy Efficiency Demo
OVERVIEW: Exhibit and demo will feature a Display model on renewable energy in the home

The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 2:00PM COURTYARD EXHIBIT

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES
Department Display
THEME: Using Libraries and Archives to stimulate Scholarship and Research.
OVERVIEW: The display will showcase research, our various programmes including our new Master of Arts in Archives and Records Management and career opportunities. Visitors can observe and ask questions about our demonstrations in book repair and preserving archival materials. Spot prizes for correct answers to an Information Literacy game.

FHE Courtyard
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:00AM - 2:00PM COURTYARD EXHIBIT

LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
Department Display
OVERVIEW: The department will showcase its programmes in a special courtyard display

FHE Courtyard
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:30AM - 1:00PM THEATRE WORKSHOP

PHILIP SHERLOCK CENTRE FOR THE
CREATIVE ARTS
TOPIC: Researching History as Theatre
OVERVIEW: Workshop participants will learn more about the role of research processes in theatre. The development of recent Jamaican works 'Catherine Mulgrave - An African Odyssey' by Heap, and Holgate’s productions “Riot Act,” “Garvey-The Musical” and “The Trial of Governor Eyre” will be explored, supported by play excerpts and a broader discussion about how writers and directors approach historical subjects for the theatre.

FACILITATORS: Dr Brian Heap, Michael Holgate

Philip Sherlock Centre
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 10:30AM-12:30PM ONLINE JOURNAL LAUNCH

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
EVENT: Launch of SOE Online Journals
Journals: The Mona School of Education’s Journals: Journal of Education and Development in the Caribbean (JEDIC) and the Caribbean Journal of Education (CJE)
OVERVIEW: The Publications Unit of The School of Education has officially launched their hallmark journals online which include the Journal of Education and Development in the Caribbean as well as the Caribbean Journal of Education.

The Undercroft, Senate Building
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 11:00AM - 12:30PM DEPT TOURS

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Department Tours
OVERVIEW: Tour of Electronics Engineering and Civil Engineering Labs. Demonstrations include using an electric multimeter and conducting a concrete compression test.

Electronics and Civil Engineering Labs, Faculty of Science and Technology

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