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Date: WEDNESDAY February 11
Date Time Type Details Venue
WEDNESDAY February 11 10.00AM- 2.00PM DEMO PRESENTATION

The Department of Dentistry Demonstration of simulations in dentistry Presenters: Dr. Rajendra Santosh & Dr. Thaon Jones

FMSTRC-Dentistry (1st Floor)
WEDNESDAY February 11 10.00AM- 2.00PM FACULTY TOURS

The Department of Dentistry Guided tours of the newly opened UWI Mona Dental Polyclinic (UMDP) Tour Guide: Dr. Errol Williams, Dental Polyclinic Coordinator

FMS
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:00AM - 4:00PM FREE ASSESSMENT SERVICES

The Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work Assessment Centre The Dept will offer the following services: (i) to prospective employees of several Jamaican companies a battery of tests and activities to determine their suitability for a range of jobs; (ii) to students - tests to suggest suitable jobs types (iii) help with improving their CVs (iv) a workshop on dressing for success.

MAIN TENT
WEDNESDAY February 11 10:30AM-11:30AM BOOK LAUNCH

Book Title: Visions of Zion: Ethiopians and Rastafari in the Search
for the Promised Land Author: Dr. Erin C. MacLeod Overview:
This volume offers those who study the movement a broader understanding
of the implications of repatriation. Taking the Ethiopian perspective into account,
it argues that migrant and diaspora identities are the products of negotiation,
and it illuminates the implications of this negotiation for concepts of citizenship,
as well as for our understandings of pan-Africanism and south-south migration. Speaker: TBC

Assembly Hall
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 12:00PM FACULTY TOUR

The Biotechnology Centre Faculty Tour Daily tours of the Centre's Labs showcasing: • DNA extraction made simple • A piece of Plant to Feed the Nation, How? • 5 Minute Rule, its Clean! ...Or Is It? & Fungi: Your Everyday Encounters • Pamphlet distribution

Biotechnology Centre
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 3:00PM DEPARTMENT BOOTH

Department of History & Archaeology Booth Display:
"Heritage Tent" Display booth with sale of heritage foods

Faculty Courtyard
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 3:00PM DEPARTMENT BOOTH

Department of Library & Information Studies Booth Display:
"Library & Information Studies Tent" Showcasing the Department

Faculty Courtyard
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 3:00PM DEPARTMENT BOOTH

Department of Modern Languages & Literatures
Booth Display: "Foreign Languages & Literatures Tent"
Showcasing the Department

Faculty Courtyard
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 3:00PM DEPARTMENT BOOTH

Department of Theology Booth Display: "The Theology Tent" Showcasing the Department

Faculty Courtyard
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 11:45PM REASONING SESSION

Mona Social Services' Reasoning Session 4: Title: Post Peace Treaty: What to make of Community Development? Overview: Overview: In 2008, The University was present at the signing of a Peace Treaty, agreed to by representatives of groups from the Greater August Town community. Six years later, discussions about windows of opportunity, loss and gains prime discussions about development for the community. Panellist will critically reflect on the turnaround since 2008 and lessons that should be learnt Moderator: Mr. Horace Levy, Board Member Peace Management Initiative

MSS Conference Room
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 12:00PM WORKSHOP

Title: Research and Writing: Maximizing SBA Scores Overview:
The presentation aims to assist high school students with basic information
regarding the completion of research papers for School Based Assessment (SBA)
while avoiding pitfalls such as plagiarism. Presenter: Dr. Rosemarie Heath

N2, Faculty of Humnities & Education
WEDNESDAY February 11 11:00AM - 12:00PM INTERACTIVE FUN

Office of Graduate Studies and Research Lounge Acvtivity: Gaming at the Lounge Overview An interactive Gaming Session with the OGSR Team. Karaoke, Dominos, Quizzes.

Lawn adjacent the Office of Graduate Studies & Research

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