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Date: Thursday February 7
Date Time Type Details Venue
Thursday February 7 10:00AM - 5:00PM TOURS

Overview: Explore Heritage and other points of interest on the Mona Campus. Exciting, bus and walking tours are scheduled and offered throughout the day, for all campus visitors. 

Venue Description: Tours Depart  the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly  Hall

URD Tours Centre
Date: Wednesday, February 6
Date Time Type Details Venue
Wednesday, February 6 10:00am - 12:00pm OFFICIAL OPENING"

Overview: The UWI Mona's official opening for the 20th Anniversary staging of its prestigious Research Day's programme. Led by senior campus officials and attended by representatives from local officials, the diplomatic corps, from the public and private sector and development communities, the media, campus community, other special guests.


Guest Speaker: Hon. Dr Nigel Clarke, MP, Minister of Finance and the Public Service

The Undercroft, Senate Building
Date: Wednesday February 6
Date Time Type Details Venue
Wednesday February 6 10:00AM-10:45AM WORKSHOP

Overview: 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
Wednesday February 6 10:00AM - 5:00PM TOURS

Overview: Explore Heritage and other points of interest on the Mona Campus. Exciting, bus and walking tours are scheduled and offered throughout the day for all campus visitors

Venue description: Tours Depart the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly  Hall.

URD Tours Centre
Wednesday February 6 10:00AM MUSEUMS AND BOTANY GARDENS TOURS

Overview: Campus visitors will have the opportunity to explore or research facilities and museums, by participating in the following tours:

  • Tour of Geology Museum
  • Tour of Map Library
  • Tour of Herbarium
  • Tour of Medicinal Plants (Botany Gardens)
  • Tour of Zoology Museum
  • Tour of the Natural Products Institute’s Mosquito Research facilities, Biochemistry Lab and Cell Culture Screening Laboratory.

Audience: UWI Students, High School Students, General Public

Venue Description: Tours Depart  the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly  Hall

URD Tours Centre
Wednesday February 6 11:00 MUSEUMS AND BOTANY GARDENS TOURS

Overview: Campus visitors will have the opportunity to explore or research facilities and museums, by participating in the following tours:

  • Tour of Geology Museum
  • Tour of Map Library
  • Tour of Herbarium
  • Tour of Medicinal Plants (Botany Gardens)
  • Tour of Zoology Museum
  • Tour of the Natural Products Institute’s Mosquito Research facilities, Biochemistry Lab and Cell Culture Screening Laboratory.

Audience: UWI Students, High School Students, General Public

Venue Description: Tours Depart  the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly  Hall

URD Tours Centre
Wednesday February 6 11:00AM-12:OOPM WORKSHOP

Overview: 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
Wednesday February 6 1:00PM MUSEUMS AND BOTANY GARDENS TOURS

Overview: Campus visitors will have the opportunity to explore or research facilities and museums, by participating in the following tours:

  • Tour of Geology Museum
  • Tour of Map Library
  • Tour of Herbarium
  • Tour of Medicinal Plants (Botany Gardens)
  • Tour of Zoology Museum
  • Tour of the Natural Products Institute’s Mosquito Research facilities, Biochemistry Lab and Cell Culture Screening Laboratory.

Audience: UWI Students, High School Students, General Public

Venue Description: Tours Depart  the URD Schools & Tours Centre adjacent the Assembly  Hall

URD Tours Centre
Wednesday February 6 12:00PM - 1:00PM TOURS

Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources of the Main Library.

Led by: Mrs. Audrey Whyte, Secretary, Public Services, Main Library

Venue Description: Catalogue Hall, Main Library

The Main Library
Wednesday February 6 12:00PM - 1:00PM CONSULTATION

Overview: Introduces participants to basic mold cleaning and mitigating strategies.

Facilitators: Mr. Dunstan Newman, Conservation & Preservation Librarian; Mr. Dave Brown, Chief Binder, Main Library; Mr. Robert Murray Senior Binder, Main Library

Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village

Mona Research Village
Wednesday February 6 12:00pm - 2:00pm OFFICIAL TOUR

Overview: Immediately following the ceremonies, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Dale Webber supported by senior UWI, Mona Officials will escort special invitees on a private tour of the exhibition.

This activity is closed to the Public.

The Graduation Lawn
Wednesday February 6 2:00PM - 3:00PM WORKSHOP

Overview: Defines plagiarism and offers a guide to avoiding plagiarism through referencing in text and at the end of the paper

Facilitator: Ms. Myrna Douglas, Head: Law Branch Library

Venue Desrciption: Library Booth Mona Research Village

Mona Research Village

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