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The University of the West Indies
ACADEMIC DIARY 2017 / 2018
C A V E H I L L • M O N A • O P E N C A M P U S • S T A U G U S T I N E
Academic Diary 2017/2018
The University of the West Indies
St AugustineCave Hill Mona Open Campus
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Dates for Academic Diary 2017/2018
Graduation Dates
Saturday October 14, 2017 Open Campus to be held inGrenada
Saturday October 21, 2017 Cave Hill
Thursday October 26–Saturday October 28, 2017 St Augustine
Friday November 03–Saturday November 04, 2017 Mona
Semester I Dates 2017/2018
Semester I begins Sunday August 27, 2017
Teaching begins Monday September 04, 2017
Teaching ends Friday December 01, 2017
Examinations Monday December 04–Friday December 22, 2017
Semester I ends Friday December 22, 2017
Semester II Dates 2017/2018
Semester II begins Sunday January 21, 2018
Teaching begins Monday January 22, 2018
Teaching ends Friday April 20, 2018
Semester Break Sunday April 22–Sunday April 29, 2018
Examinations Monday April 30–Friday May 18, 2018
Semester II ends Friday May 18, 2018
University Meetings
Cross Campus Meetings at St Augustine – October 02–05, 2017
University Finance and General Purposes Committee – October 24, 2017
Cross Campus Meetings at Mona – February 19–23, 2018
Cross Campus Meetings at Cave Hill – May 28–June 01, 2018
Annual Business Meeting of Council – Friday April 27, 2018
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Tuesday 1 Public Holiday in the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Lucia,St. Vincent & The Grenadines, The Turks & Caicos and Trinidad &Tobago – Emancipation Day
Wednesday 2 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Thursday 3 Academic Board Sub-Committee on Student Matters, Open Campus,9:30 a.m.
Friday 4 –
Saturday 5 –
Sunday 6 Public Holiday in Jamaica – Independence Day
Monday 7 Public Holiday in Antigua & Barbuda – Carnival Monday
Public Holiday in Barbados – Kadooment Day
Public Holiday in the British Virgin Islands – Festival Monday
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Academic Diary 2017/2018
AUGUST 2017
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Monday 7 (cont’d) Public Holiday in The Commonwealth of Dominica – August Monday
Public Holiday in Jamaica – Independence Day
Public Holiday in St. Kitts & Nevis – August Monday
Public Holiday in Montserrat – August Bank
Tuesday 8 Public Holiday in Anguilla – Carnival Celebrations
Public Holiday in Antigua & Barbuda – Carnival Tuesday
Public Holiday in The Bahamas and Grenada – Emancipation Day
Public Holiday in the British Virgin Islands – Festival Tuesday
Wednesday 9 Public Holiday in the British Virgin Islands – Festival Wednesday
Thursday 10 –
Friday 11 –
Saturday 12 –
Sunday 13 –
Monday 14 Certificate in University Teaching, Mona
Tuesday 15 Certificate in University Teaching, Mona
Faculty Day, Faculty of Social Sciences (Mona)
AUGUST 2017
Wednesday 16 Certificate in University Teaching, Mona
Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday 17 Board, Faculty of Engineering (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Certificate in University Teaching, Mona
Friday 18 Certificate in University Teaching, Mona
Saturday 19 –
Sunday 20 –
Monday 21 Orientation for Regional and International Undergraduate Students, Mona
Teaching with 21st Century Technologies Workshop, Mona
Tuesday 22 Orientation for Undergraduate Students at Cave Hill
Orientation for Regional and International Undergraduate Students, Mona
Teaching with 21st Century Technologies Workshop, Mona
Wednesday 23 Orientation for New Staff at St. Augustine begins, 1:30 p.m.
Annual Course Design and Development Workshop, Mona
Campus Committee on Examinations, Mona
UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
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AUGUST 2017
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Thursday 24 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Orientation for all Undergraduate Students, Mona
Friday 25 Orientation for New Staff at St. Augustine ends, 1:30 p.m.
Orientation for all Undergraduate Students, Mona
Saturday 26 –
Sunday 27 Semester I begins
Orientation for New Students, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona)
Monday 28 Campus Audit Committee, Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Orientation for New Students, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona)Orientation for all Undergraduate Students, Mona Western JamaicaCampus
Orientation for New Staff, Mona
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Tuesday 29 Orientation for Graduate Students at Cave HillOrientation for New Students, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona) Orientation for all Undergraduate Students, Mona Western JamaicaCampus
Orientation for New Staff, Mona
AUGUST 2017
Wednesday 30 Campus Evaluation and Promotions Committee for SeniorAdministrative and Professional Staff, Mona
Orientation for New Students, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona)
Orientation for New Staff, Mona
Thursday 31 Orientation for New Students, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona)
Orientation for Postgraduate Students, Mona
Orientation for New Staff, Mona
Public Holiday in Trinidad & Tobago – Independence Day
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AUGUST 2017
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Friday 1 Campus Quality Assurance Committee, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Matriculation Ceremony, Cave Hill
Orientation for Postgraduate Students, Mona
Orientation for New Staff, Mona
Saturday 2 –
Sunday 3 –
Monday 4 Teaching begins
Grounds, Buildings and Premises Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Open Campus
Tuesday 5 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday 6 Academic Board, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Board of Studies, Institute for Gender and Development Studies, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 7 Board, Faculty of Engineering (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
SEPTEMBER 2017
Thursday 7 (cont’d) Board, Faculty of Food & Agriculture (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Matriculation and Welcome Ceremony, Mona
Friday 8 Campus ICT, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 9 –
Sunday 10 Welcome Service, Mona, 9:15 a.m.
Monday 11 Campus Appointments Committee, Cave Hill, 9:30 a.m.
Tuesday 12 Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, Cave Hill
Wednesday 13 Steering Committee of Academic Board, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Campus Evaluation and Promotions Committee for Senior Administrativeand Professional Staff, Mona
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SEPTEMBER 2017
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Thursday 14 Campus Research Awards Fund Committee, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Academic Board, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Law, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Friday 15 Academic Board, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 16 –
Sunday 17 –
Monday 18 Evaluation and Promotions Committee for the 2017/2018 AcademicYear, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Tuesday 19 Campus Audit Committee, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday 20 Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Housing Committee, Mona
Mona Class of 1967 50th Anniversary Reunion begins
Thursday 21 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Campus Appointments Committee, Open Campus
Friday 22 Campus Finance & General Purposes Committee, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
SEPTEMBER 2017
Saturday 23 –
Sunday 24 Public Holiday in Trinidad & Tobago – Republic Day
Mona Class of 1967 50th Anniversary Reunion ends
Monday 25 –
Tuesday 26 Campus Audit Committee, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Campus Audit Committee, Open Campus, 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday 27 Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
Thursday 28 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 29 Deadline for submission of Departmental Reports, Mona
UWI/Guardian Group “Premium” Open Lecture, Daaga Auditorium, St. Augustine, 5:30 p.m.
Saturday 30 –
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SEPTEMBER 2017
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Sunday 1 –
Monday 2 Committee of Deans at St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Grounds, Buildings and Premises Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
University Archives & Records Management Advisory Committee at St. Augustine, 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday 3 Board for Undergraduate Studies at St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Board, UWI Press at St. Augustine, 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday 4 University Appointments Committee at St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 5 Board for Graduate Studies & Research at St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
UWI Guardian Group Premium Teaching Lecture, Mona
Friday 6 Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
UWI Guardian Group Premium Teaching Workshop, Mona
Saturday 7 –
Sunday 8 –
OCTOBER 2017
Monday 9 Student Awards Ceremony, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10 –
Wednesday 11 –
Thursday 12 Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 13 Public Holiday in Trinidad & Tobago – Indigenous People’s Day
Board of Studies, Institute for Gender & Development Studies, Mona,10:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 14 Graduation Ceremony at the Open Campus to be held in Grenada
Sunday 15 –
Monday 16 Public Holiday in Jamaica – National Heroes Day
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OCTOBER 2017
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Tuesday 17 Campus Research & Publications and Graduate Awards Committee,Mona
Wednesday 18 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday 19 Public Holiday in Trinidad & Tobago – Divali
Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.Annual Evaluation & Promotion Exercise, Mona
Friday 20 Principal’s Dinner for Honorary Graduands, Cave HillJoint Board of Teacher Education Meeting, Mona
Saturday 21 Graduation Ceremony at Cave Hill 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 22 –
Monday 23 Campus Library Committee, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.Annual Evaluation & Promotion Exercise, Mona
Tuesday 24 University Finance & General Purposes Committee at St. Augustine,9:00 a.m.
Wednesday 25 Academic Board Sub-Committee on Student Matters, Open Campus,9:30 a.m.
Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
OCTOBER 2017
Thursday 26 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Graduation Ceremony at St. Augustine, 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Food and Agriculture (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 27 Board, Faculty of Law (Cave Hill), 9:00 a.m.
Graduation Ceremony at St. Augustine, 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Campus Committee on Curricular Credits, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 28 Graduation Ceremony at St. Augustine, 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Sunday 29 Valedictory Service, Mona, 9:15 a.m.
Monday 30 –
Tuesday 31 –
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OCTOBER 2017
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Wednesday 1 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Board of Studies, Institute for Gender and Development, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Applications Open at Mona
Thursday 2 Academic Board Sub-Committee on Co-curricular Credits, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 3 Graduation Ceremony at Mona, 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 4 Graduation Ceremony at Mona, 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 5 Annual Research Conference, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona)
Monday 6 Grounds, Buildings and Premises Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Career Path Committee to be held in St. Augustine
Tuesday 7 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Blue Book Committee to be held in St. Augustine
NOVEMBER 2017
Wednesday 8 Annual Research Conference, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona)
Thursday 9 Board, Faculty of Engineering (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Annual Research Conference, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona)
Friday 10 Campus Quality Assurance Committee, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
23rd Catalysts for Change Lecture at Cave Hill
Annual Research Conference, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona)
Saturday 11 –
Sunday 12 –
Monday 13 –
Tuesday 14 –
Wednesday 15 Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Housing Committee, Mona
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NOVEMBER 2017
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Thursday 16 Academic Board, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Friday 17 Campus ICT, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 18 –
Sunday 19 –
Monday 20 CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week
Tuesday 21 Annual Evaluation & Promotion Exercise, Mona
CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week
Wednesday 22 Campus Audit Committee, Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Steering Committee of Academic Board, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week
Thursday 23 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.Board, Faculty of Food & Agriculture (St. Augustine) 1:30 p.m.
NOVEMBER 2017
Thursday 23 (cont’d) Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week
Friday 24 Campus Finance & General Purposes Committee, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Academic Board, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week
Saturday 25 –Sunday 26 –Monday 27 –Tuesday 28 –Wednesday 29 –
Thursday 30 Public Holiday in Barbados – Independence Day
Board, Faculty of Law (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Awards Ceremony for Postgraduate Students, Faculty of Social Sciences(Mona)
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NOVEMBER 2017
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Friday 1 Teaching ends
Board, Faculty of Law (Cave Hill), 9:00 a.m.
Saturday 2 –
Sunday 3 Nine Lessons & Carols, Cave Hill
Carol Service, Mona Western Jamaica Campus, 4:30 p.m.
Monday 4 Examinations begin
Campus Appointments Committee, Cave Hill, 9:30 a.m.
Grounds, Buildings and Premises Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday 5 Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, Open Campus,9:30 a.m.
Wednesday 6 Academic Board Sub-Committee on Student Matters, Open Campus,9.30 a.m.
Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 7 Evaluation and Promotions Committee for the 2017/2018 AcademicYear, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
DECEMBER 2017
Thursday 7 (cont’d) Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Long Service & Staff Awards Ceremony, Mona
Friday 8 Board of Studies, Institute for Gender & Development Studies, Mona,10:00 a.m.
Saturday 9 –
Sunday 10 Carol Service, Mona, 7:00 p.m.
Monday 11 –
Tuesday 12 Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, St. Augustine,9:00 a.m.
Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday 13 –
Thursday 14 Board, Faculty of Law (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 15 Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 16 Long Service Awards, Cave Hill
Sunday 17 –
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DECEMBER 2017
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Monday 18 –
Tuesday 19 –
Wednesday 20 Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
Thursday 21 Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Friday 22 Examinations end
Semester ends
Saturday 23 –
Sunday 24 –
Monday 25 CHRISTMAS DAY
Tuesday 26 BOXING DAY
Wednesday 27 –
Thursday 28 –
Friday 29 –
Saturday 30 –
Sunday 31 –
DECEMBER 2017
Monday 1 NEW YEAR’S DAY
Tuesday 2 –
Wednesday 3 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Thursday 4 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Open Campus, 9.30 a.m.
Campus Committee on Curricular Credits, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Friday 5 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Quality Assurance, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Saturday 6 –
Sunday 7 –
Monday 8 Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Campus Examiners Meeting, Mona
Teaching with 21st Century Technologies Workshop, Mona begins
Tuesday 9 Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Campus Examiners Meeting, Mona
Teaching with 21st Century Technologies Workshop, Mona ends
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JANUARY 2018
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Wednesday 10 Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Campus Examiners Meeting, Mona
Teaching Skills Workshop, Mona begins
Thursday 11 Board, Faculty of Engineering (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Awards Ceremony for Undergraduate Students, Faculty of Social Sciences(Mona)
Campus Examiners Meeting, Mona
Teaching Skills Workshop, Mona
Friday 12 Board, Faculty of Law (Cave Hill), 9:00 a.m.
Campus ICT, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Campus Examiners Meeting, Mona
Teaching Skills Workshop, Mona ends
Saturday 13 –
JANUARY 2018
Sunday 14 –
Monday 15 –
Tuesday 16 Campus Appointments Committee, Cave Hill, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, Cave Hill
Wednesday 17 Academic Board, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Housing Committee, Mona
Thursday 18 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Campus Appointments Committee, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Research Awards Fund Committee, Cave Hill 10:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Friday 19 Joint Board of Teacher Education Meeting, Mona
Saturday 20 –
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Sunday 21 Semester II begins
Monday 22 Teaching begins
Public Holiday in Barbados – Errol Barrow Day
Tuesday 23 –
Wednesday 24 Steering Committee of Academic Board, Cave Hill 10:00 a.m.Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
Thursday 25 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.Academic Board, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 26 Academic Board, Cave Hill 2:00 p.m.Campus Committee on Examinations, Cave Hill
Saturday 27 –Sunday 28 –Monday 29 –
Tuesday 30 –
Wednesday 31 –
JANUARY 2018
Thursday 1 Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (St. Augustine) 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 2 Campus Finance & General Purposes Committee, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 3 –
Sunday 4 –
Monday 5 Grounds, Buildings and Premises Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday 6 –
Wednesday 7 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Campus Committee on Examinations, Mona
Research Day, Mona
Thursday 8 Campus Audit Committee, Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
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FEBRUARY 2018
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Thursday 8 (cont’d) Board of Studies, Institute for Gender and Development Studies, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Research Day, Mona
Friday 9 Board of Studies, Institute for Gender & Development Studies, Mona,10:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Research Day, Mona
Saturday 10 –
Sunday 11 Commemoration Service, Mona, 9:15 a.m.
Monday 12 Commemoration Celebrations, Mona
Carnival Monday in Trinidad and Tobago
Tuesday 13 Commemoration Celebrations, Mona
Carnival Tuesday in Trinidad and Tobago
Wednesday 14 Public Holiday in the Cayman Islands and Jamaica – Ash Wednesday
Commemoration Celebrations, Mona
FEBRUARY 2018
Thursday 15 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.Commemoration Celebrations, Mona
Friday 16 Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.Commemoration Celebrations, Mona
Saturday 17 Commemoration Celebrations, Mona
Sunday 18 –
Monday 19 Committee of Deans at Mona, 9:00 a.m.
University Archives and Records Management Advisory Committee,3:00 p.m.
Tuesday 20 Board for Undergraduate Studies at Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Campus Audit Committee, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m. Campus Audit Committee, Open Campus 10:00 a.m.Campus Audit Committee, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday 21 University Appointments Committee at Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Academic Board Sub-Committee on Student Matters, Open Campus9:30 a.m.
Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
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FEBRUARY 2018
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Thursday 22 Board for Graduate Studies & Research at Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Board, the UWI Press, 4:00 p.m.
Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Food and Agriculture (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
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Friday 23 University Finance and General Purposes Committee at Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Joint Committee of the Council and Senate on the Award of HonoraryDegrees (immediately after F&GPC)
Saturday 24 –
Sunday 25 –
Monday 26 –
Tuesday 27 –
Wednesday 28 Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
FEBRUARY 2018
Thursday 1 Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 2 Campus Council, Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Campus ICT, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 3 –
Sunday 4 –
Monday 5 Grounds, Buildings and Premises Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday 6 Campus Research & Publications and Graduate Awards Committee,Mona
Wednesday 7 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Thursday 8 Board, Faculty of Law (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Sports Day, Mona
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MARCH 2018
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Friday 9 Campus Council, Cave Hill, 9:30 a.m.
Saturday 10 –
Sunday 11 –
Monday 12 –
Tuesday 13 –
Wednesday 14 –
Thursday 15 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Friday 16 Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Campus Council, Open Campus
Saturday 17 –
Sunday 18 –
Monday 19 CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week begins
Tuesday 20 Campus Council, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week
MARCH 2018
Wednesday 21 Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week
Housing Committee, Mona
Thursday 22 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Engineering (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week
Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona), Student Awards Ceremony
Friday 23 Board, Faculty of Law (Cave Hill), 9:00 a.m.
CETL Mona’s 25th Anniversary Teaching Week ends
UWI Alumni Association – Central Executive Committee Meeting,Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Saturday 24 –Sunday 25 –
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Monday 26 –
Tuesday 27 –
Wednesday 28 Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
Thursday 29 –
Friday 30 GOOD FRIDAY
Public Holiday in Trinidad & Tobago – Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day
Saturday 31 Undergraduate Admissions Applications close at Mona
MARCH 2018
Sunday 1 EASTER SUNDAY
Monday 2 EASTER MONDAY
Tuesday 3 Campus Library Committee, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Student Awards Ceremony, Cave Hill
Wednesday 4 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Thursday 5 Academic Board Sub-Committee on Co-curricular Credits, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.Board, Faculty of Food & Agriculture (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.Board of Studies, Institute for Gender & Development Studies, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 6 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Quality Assurance Committee, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 7 UWI, Mona Annual Student Awards Ceremony
TORONTO GALA
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Sunday 8 –
Monday 9 Campus Committee on Curricular Credits, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10 Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, St. Augustine,9:00 a.m.
Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Committee for Graduate Studies & Research, Open Campus,9:30 a.m.
Wednesday 11 Academic Board Sub-Committee on Student Matters, Open Campus,9:30 a.m.
Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Thursday 12 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 13 Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 14 –
APRIL 2018
Sunday 15 –
Monday 16 –
Tuesday 17 –
Wednesday 18 Academic Board, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Steering Committee of Academic Board, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday 19 Academic Board, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Friday 20 Academic Board, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Teaching ends
Joint Board of Teacher Education Meeting, Mona
Saturday 21 –
Sunday 22 SEMESTER BREAK begins
Monday 23 –
Tuesday 24 Evaluation and Promotions Committee for the 2017/2018 AcademicYear, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
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Wednesday 25 Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
Thursday 26 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 27 Annual Business Session of Council
Saturday 28 Public Holiday in Barbados – Heroes’ Day
Sunday 29 SEMESTER BREAK ends
Monday 30 Examinations begin
APRIL 2018
Tuesday 1 Public Holiday in Barbados – May Day
Wednesday 2 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Cave Hill, 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 3 Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Social Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 4 Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 5 –
Sunday 6 –
Monday 7 Grounds, Buildings and Premises Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8 Campus Committee on Graduate Studies & Research, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday 9 –
Thursday 10 Campus Research Awards Fund Committee, Cave Hill, 10:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Science & Technology (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Campus Appointments Committee, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
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MAY 2018
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Friday 11 Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Cave Hill), 2:00 p.m.
Board of Studies, Institute for Gender & Development Studies, Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Campus Finance & General Purposes Committee, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Saturday 12 –Sunday 13 –Monday 14 –Tuesday 15 Board, Faculty of Law (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.Wednesday 16 Campus Appointments Committee, Cave Hill, 9:30 a.m.
Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Housing Committee, Mona
Thursday 17 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Campus Appointments Committee, Open Campus
Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Engineering (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Friday 18 Examinations end
Semester II ends
MAY 2018
Saturday 19 –Sunday 20 –
Monday 21 Public Holiday in Barbados – Whit Monday
Tuesday 22 –
Wednesday 23 Public Holiday in Jamaica – Labour Day
Thursday 24 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Food and Agriculture (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (St. Augustine), 1:30 p.m.
Board, Faculty of Humanities & Education (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 25 Campus ICT, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Committee on Examinations, Cave Hill
Saturday 26 –Sunday 27 –
Monday 28 Committee of Deans at Cave Hill, 9:00 a.m.
University Archives & Records’ Management Advisory Committee at Cave Hill, 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday 29 Board for Undergraduate Studies at Cave Hill, 9:00 a.m.
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Wednesday 30 University Appointments Committee at Cave Hill, 9:00 a.m.
Public Holiday in Trinidad and Tobago – Indian Arrival Day
Thursday 31 Public Holiday in Trinidad and Tobago – Corpus Christi
Board for Graduate Studies & Research at Cave Hill, 9:00 a.m.
UWI Press Board at Cave Hill, 4:00 p.m.
MAY 2018
Friday 1 University Finance & General Purposes Committee at Cave Hill, 9:00 a.m.
Academic Staff Appraisal, Mona begins
Senior Administrative & Professional Staff Appraisals begins
UWI Selection Committee for the Vice-Chancellor’s Award forExcellence at Cave Hill (immediately after F&GPC)
Saturday 2 –
Sunday 3 –
Monday 4 Grounds, Buildings and Premises Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Tuesday 5 Open Campus Risk Assessment 10:00 a.m.
Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Wednesday 6 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
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Wednesday 6 (cont’d) Cave Hill Risk Assessment 10:00 a.m.
Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Thursday 7 Academic Board, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave Hill
Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Friday 8 Campus Audit Committee, Mona, 9:00 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Law (Cave Hill), 9:00 a.m.
Board of Examiners Meeting, Cave HillCampus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Saturday 9 Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Sunday 10 Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Monday 11 IGDS Regional Planning & Strategy Committee Meeting at Cave Hill
Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Tuesday 12 Campus Research & Publications and Graduate Awards Committee,Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Campus Audit Committee, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
JUNE 2018
Tuesday 12 (cont’d) IGDS Regional Planning & Strategy Committee Meeting at Cave Hill
Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Wednesday 13 Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Thursday 14 Campus Appointments Committee, St. Augustine, 9:00 a.m.
Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Friday 15 Campus Examiners’ Meeting, Mona
Public Holiday in Trinidad and Tobago – Eid-ul-Fitr
Saturday 16 –
Sunday 17 –
Monday 18 –
Tuesday 19 Public Holiday in Trinidad and Tobago – Labour Day
Wednesday 20 Academic Board Sub-Committee on Student Matters, Open Campus,9:30 a.m.
Audit Committee Cave Hill and Open Campus, 10:00 a.m.
Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday 21 Academic Board, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
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Friday 22 Campus Finance & General Purposes Committee, St. Augustine, 1:30 p.m.
Saturday 23 –
Sunday 24 –
Monday 25 –
Tuesday 26 –
Wednesday 27 Campus Finance and General Purposes Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
Thursday 28 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona, 9:30 a.m.
Board, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Mona), 2:30 p.m.
Friday 29 –
Saturday 30 Academic Staff Appraisal, Mona ends
Senior Administrative & Professional Staff Appraisals ends
JUNE 2018
Sunday 1 –
Monday 2 –
Tuesday 3 Pre-Orientation for New Students, Faculty of Science & Technology(Mona)
Wednesday 4 Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC), Mona, 10:00 a.m.
Thursday 5 Pre-Orientation for New Students, Faculty of Science & Technology,(Mona)
Friday 6 –
Saturday 7 –
Sunday 8 –
Monday 9 –
Tuesday 10 –
Wednesday 11 –
Thursday 12 –
Friday 13 –
Saturday 14 –
Sunday 15
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Monday 16 –
Tuesday 17 Campus ICT, Open Campus, 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday 18 Security Committee, Mona, 2:30 p.m.
Housing Committee, Mona
Thursday 19 –
Friday 20 Joint Board of Teacher Education Meeting, Mona
Saturday 21 –Sunday 22 –Monday 23 –
Tuesday 24 –
Wednesday 25 UWI Alumni Association (UWIAA) Meeting, Mona
Thursday 26 Campus Appointments Committee, Mona at 9:30 a.m.
Friday 27 –
Saturday 28 –Sunday 29 –Monday 30 –
Tuesday 31 –
JULY 2018
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