Date | Time | Type | Details | Venue |
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Thursday February 7 | 6:00PM JA TIME 7:00PM EC TIME | ONLINE YOUTH FORUM |
2019 Climate Change Youth Forum Climate Change Impacts to the Caribbean and the Attainment of SDGs: The Importance of Involving Youth Calling all Youth 18-35Chair: Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, UWI Vice Chancellor Moderator: Dr. David A. Smith Director , Center for Environmental Management; Discussants: Prof. Michael Taylor, Prof. John Agard, Una May Gordon, Laleta Davis Mattis, June Barbour, Thalia Balkaran; Contributors: Tehilla Maloney, Asha Gaye Cowell Forum Link: https://ca.bbcollab.com/guest/4da70e05ba6b4c1ab8690262d452ca54 |
Online |
Date | Time | Type | Details | Venue |
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Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 2:00PM | PARTICIPATORY EXPERIENCE |
Alternative energy using the bicycleOverview: Participants will ride a bicycle and attempt to light up a series of light bulbs based on speed AUDIENCE: High school students, FST students |
The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology |
Friday February 8 | 10:00AM-10:45AM | WORKSHOP |
Critical Thinking and Fun with LanguagesOverview: 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 |
Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 2:00PM | TOURS |
Department of Anatomy ToursOverview: The department will be offering interesting tours for students and campus visitors daily. Come explore our world |
Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Teaching & Research Complex |
Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 3:00PM | COURTYARD EXHIBIT |
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES DEPARTMENT COURTYARD EXHIBITOverview: The DLIS Booth will house flyers, posters and brochures promoting the department as well as its posters, event and other contributions for the UWI RDs 2019. The department will also seek to carry out a miniaturized knowledge based interactive in the form of a dart game aimed at showcasing the department's social and economic contribution to development in areas such as Knowledge Management, Archives and Records Management, Librarianship, Media and Information Literacy. |
Faculty of Humanities and Education Courtyard |
Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 3:00PM | PARTICIPATORY EXPERIMENTS |
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY Ice cream making and other scientific experimentsOverview: Demonstrating basic scientific principles and interactive demonstrations to excite High School Students. AUDIENCE: UWI Students, High School Students, General Public |
The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology |
Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 12:00PM | FORUM |
Discussion ForumOverview: Unlocking Potential for Optimizing Student Research Output Panellists: Professor Marcia Roye, Associate Dean (Graduate Studies), Faculty of Science and Technology Dr. Saran Stewart, Senior Lecturer, School of Education Dr. Julian McKoy-Davis, PhD Social Policy Dr. Ricardo Anderson, PhD Computer Science Moderator: Professor Minerva Thame, Deputy Dean (Graduate Studies), Faculty of Medical Sciences |
The Assembly Hall |
Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 3:00PM | COURTYARD EXHIBIT |
CARIMAC DEPARTMENT COURTYARD EXHIBITOverview: Visit our table top display in the courtyard! |
Faculty of Humanities and Education Courtyard |
Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 3:00PM | MATH GAMES |
DEPARTMENT OF MATH: A Selection of Math gamesOverview: A Selection of Math games AUDIENCE: UWI Students, High School Students, General Public |
The Spine, Faculty of Science and Technology |
Friday February 8 | 10:00AM - 3:00PM | COURTYARD EXHIBIT |
MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES DEPARTMENT COURTYARD EXHIBITOverview: Visit our table top display in the courtyard! |
Faculty of Humanities and Education Courtyard |