June 2015
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UWI Calendar June - September 2015Caribbean Tertiary Level Personnel Conference The Caribbean Tertiary Level Personnel Association, CTLPA presents their 18th Annual Conference on the theme: “Collaborating, Connecting, Creating & Committing.” The featured speaker is CPA President, Gavin W. Henning. For further information visit http://www.myctlpa.org/ Open Day The UWI St. Augustine will host a joint Undergraduate and Postgraduate Open Day at the JFK Undercroft which will include Campus and Faculty tours, access to support services as well as access to the Applications Centre. The Applications Centre will be re-opened specifically for the three days to facilitate new applications. For further information visit www.sta.uwi.edu. Best Practice in Higher Education The UWI’s Quality Assurance Unit and Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning will host a regional conference on "Institutionalising Best Practice in Higher Education." This three-day forum will bring together a mix of regional and international subject matter experts to deepen knowledge and share ways of infusing best practice principles in the management and administration of higher education institutions. For further information: http://www.uwi.edu/bestpracticehighered/ Caribbean Tertiary Level Personnel Conference The Caribbean Tertiary Level Personnel Association, CTLPA presents their 18th Annual Conference on the theme: “Collaborating, Connecting, Creating & Committing.” The featured speaker is CPA President, Gavin W. Henning. For further information visit http://www.myctlpa.org/ International Breadfruit Conference The Faculty of Food and Agriculture (FFA) will host the 2015 International Breadfruit Conference under the theme "Commercialising breadfruit for food and nutrition security." This event is aimed at realising the potential of breadfruit to contribute to food and nutrition security through promoting entrepreneurial efforts and development of industries and features a keynote address by Dr. Diane Ragone – Director of the Breadfruit Institute at Kauai, Hawaii. There will also be an exhibition on the many uses of breadfruit and breadnut (chataigne) where food and produce will be on sale and open to the public. For further information: https://sta.uwi.edu/conferences/15/breadfruit/ Caribbean Environmental Law The Faculty of Law in collaboration with the Asa Wright Nature Centre (AWNC) presents "UWI/AWNC Continuing Legal Education Course: Caribbean Environmental Law." Tuition Fees are US$700. For more information, please visit the Campus Events Calendar at www.sta.uwi.edu/news/ecalendar Human Communication Studies Conference The UWI St. Augustine presents the “Human Communication Studies Conference” with the theme “Identity, Context and Interdisciplinarity in Human communication Studies in the Caribbean and beyond.” The deadline for submission of papers has been extended to June 15. Requests for interdisciplinary collaborative research such as communication studies education; communication, culture and gender; media, culture and society and other related topics are requested. For further information, visit http://journals.sta.uwi.edu/jhcsc/ |