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October 2009
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UWI Calendar October 2009 - November 2009Presentation of Graduates 2009 Annual ceremonies for the Presentation of Graduates 2009 will be held over a two-day period at The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus. Friday October 30, 2009
Saturday October 31, 2009
Live Concerts CD launch: Livin De Music Deryck Nurse and Yohan Popwell will launch their first CD, Livin de Music, with two live concerts at the Learning Resource Centre. Recorded at Queen’s Hall in 24-bit HDCD® format, the repertoire includes one Popwell original and twelve arrangements in the Latin, Bossa Nova, Calypso, R&B and Popular genres. Advance tickets only are available for each night at TT$120 and the CD will be sold for TT$100. A special of TT$80 will be afforded for delivery of autographed CDs at the venue, when you purchase tickets. 14th Annual Prizes Award Ceremony The Faculty of Science and Agriculture holds its 14th Annual Prizes Award Ceremony at the Daaga Auditorium from 6 p.m. Guests are asked to be seated by 5.45 p.m. The event is a semiformal one that is open to the public. RSVP: 662-2002, ext. 2596/2600. Developments in Caribbean Community Law The Caribbean Law Institute Centre (CLIC) of The University of the West Indies in association with The CARICOM Secretariat and The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) presents The Inaugural Symposium: Current Developments in Caribbean Community Law. The symposium will be held November 9-11, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, with registration taking place on the first day at 2pm, and the following days beginning at 8.30am and 8.15am respectively. More details can be found at http://www.caricomlawsymposium.com/ UWI SPEC International Half-Marathon 2009 The UWI’s St Augustine Campus will host its signature UWI SPEC International Half Marathon 2009 starting at the UWI SPEC from 6am with the 13.1 mile route remaining unchanged. The race will continue along the traffic-free Priority Bus Route (PBR) to the La Resource Junction in D’Abadie, before doubling back to the UWI SPEC. There will be no registration on race day Race Relations Panel Discussion The Behavioural Sciences/Governance Unit of The UWI will be hosting a panel discussion on Race Relations at the JFK Lecture Theatre. The themes discussed will be: a historical overview of race relations; race relations in Trinidad & Tobago, and in Guyana, and a gendered approach to race relations. Panelists include: Professor Prem Misir, Pro Vice Chancellor, University of Guyana; Professor Rhoda Reddock (Deputy rincipal, UWI); Professor John La Guerre, Professor Emeritus (Behavioural Sciences & Chairman of EOC); Professor Bridget Brereton, Professor (Department of History, UWI), and the chair will be Professor Brinsley Samaroo, University of Trinidad & Tobago. For further information, please contact Dr Ann Marie Bissessar, Annmarie.Bissessar@sta.uwi. edu, or call 696-2286, or Olivia Ramkissoon, Olivia.Ramkissoon@sta.uwi.edu. Humanities Prize Award Ceremony The Faculty of Humanities and Education holds its 2008/2009 Faculty Prize Award Ceremony at the Learning Resource Centre. The feature address will be delivered by Diana Mahabir- Wyatt and the event is open to outstanding students, their guests and academic and nonacademic staff of the Faculty and Campus. For more information, please contact Mrs. Zuwena N.N. Williams-Paul, Administrative Assistant, Faculty of Humanities & Education - Dean’s Office at (868)-662-2002 ext.3770 or zuwena.williams-paul@sta.uwi.edu, or Ms. Nardia Thomas-Allain at nardia.thomas-allain@sta.uwi.edu. |
