February 2014


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UWI Calendar January 2014 - April 2014

DCFA EVENTS

The Old Yard
Sunday 23 February
Department of Creative and Festival Arts
Agostini Street, St Augustine

The UWI’s Department of Creative and Festival Arts presents its carnival heritage fair and showcase for Carnival, “The Old Yard”, a meeting of the masquerade traditions.

The Old Yard, which begins at noon, offers a showcase of carnival masquerade traditions of Trinidad and Tobago, the Caribbean and the Americas as a way of extending these traditions beyond their historical location and stimulating contemporary imaginations.

For more information, please contact Mr. Joseph Drayton at 645-1955, or Joseph.Drayton@sta.uwi.edu


Annual Student Production: Same Khaki Pants
April 3-6 | UWI LRC
April 10-13 | Little Carib Theatre
Time: 6pm, 8pm

Dr Efebo Wilkinson’s award-winning play, “Same Khaki Pants,” will be produced by The UWI and opens on April 3 at the Learning Resource Centre at the St Augustine Campus where it runs until April 6. It will then move to the Little Carib Theatre for the weekend of April 10-13. Please note that showtimes are all at 8pm, except for Sundays when they are at 6pm.

For more information, please contact the Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA) at 663-2222 or 662-2002 ext. 82510


TEN
10th Anniversary of Must Come See Productions Date: April 12 & 13
Time: 7pm
National Academy for the Performing Arts

For more information, please contact the Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA) at 663-2222 or 662-2002 ext. 82510


UWI Guitar Ensemble in Concert
April 12
Time: 4pm
Centre for Language Learning Auditorium

For more information, please contact the Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA) at 663-2222 or 662-2002 ext. 82510


Music of the Diaspora
April 19
Time: 7pm
Daaga Auditorium

This is a concert event featuring the UWI Intermediate Steel Ensemble and UWI Indian Classical Ensemble.

For more information, please contact the Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA) at 663-2222 or 662-2002 ext. 82510


Daniel Pink
Distinguished Leadership and
Innovation Conference (DLIC)
April 10, 2014
Hyatt Regency, POS

The Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) hosts its 12th annual Distinguished Leadership and Innovation Conference (DLIC) at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Daniel Pink is the speaker.

For more information, please visit http://sta.uwi.edu/news/ecalendar/event.asp?id=2074


Ophthalmic Ultrasound Workshop
March 15-16, 2014
Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex

The Ophthalmology Unit of the Department of Clinical Surgical Sciences, in conjunction with the Department of Ophthalmic Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, presents a 2-day ophthalmologic ultrasound workshop titled “Ophthalmic Ultrasonography,” at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mt Hope. Registration runs until March 7, 2014.

For more information, please visit http://sta.uwi.edu/news/ecalendar/event.asp?id=2072


World of Work 2014
Recruitment Fair
March 20-21 2014

The World of Work (WOW) programme is an initiative of The UWI and Republic Bank geared primarily towards equipping final year UWI students with the necessary tools for succeeding in today’s work environment. The Recruitment Fair will cater to non-final year students seeking vacation employment on the first day and the second day is dedicated to final year students only.

For more information, please visit http://sta.uwi.edu/news/wow


Discover Series
August 1-16 2014 : India
August 3-16 2014 : Brazil

The University of the West Indies takes you on a journey of exploring the emerging markets of India and Brazil in The UWI’s Discover Series – a study tour that provides an immersion in the culture, history, politics, architecture and people of these promising economies – led by expert academic tour guides. Application deadline for both study tours is February 28, 2014.

For more information, please visit http://sta.uwi.edu/discover/