The UWI Mona Campus' Annual Departmental Reports 2022_2023

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DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

Total Undergraduate Student Registration

Semester 1

Semester 2

2021- 2022

2022- 2023

2021- 2022

2022- 2023

Academic Year

Female

Female

Female

Female

Preliminary Introductory

64 61

33 25 49 17

55 39

30 22 49 14

41 71 45 62

20 29 17 25 91

43 90 37 87

28 37 11 32

Year 2 Year 3 Totals

110

109

37

33

272

124

236

115

219

257

108

Undergraduate Students/Recognition Awards Recipients of undergraduate departmental awards for the Academic Year 2022–2023 are: The Professor John Lodenquai Prize for Introductory to Physics Adam Ross Taylor Level ll Physics Bursaries Janielle McKoy and Afia Bromfield Michael Tharmanathan Physics Bursary Krystin Henry Dr. M.J. Ponnambalam Prize Wills Small Physics Honours Society Award Oshia Gaynor and Toni-Ann Hendricks Charlton Foundation Award Shari Oliver OUTREACH AND IN-REACH ACTIVITIES • The Department embarked on a series of CAPE Physics Workshop, which com- menced on January 6, 2023 in the Western Campus where a total 43 students participated. The Workshop continued on The UWI, Mona Campus on January 9–13, 2023; approximately 267 students participated virtually. At total of 403 students respectively participated in two separate in-person lab components held on January 20, 24, 26 and 27, 2023 and February 14–17, 2023. Lectures and Demonstrations were supported by staff members Dudley Williams, Rochelle Walters, Karlus Redway, Candice Charlton, Rickardo Anderson; Chantal Sim- monds and Alexandra De Freitas; postgraduate students Lanceford Sterling, Andre McGlashan, Dawin Morna, and Terick Simpson; with the assistance of Wills Small, Toniann Hendricks, Rodane Samuels and Orane Green (Under- graduate Students). • The Outreach Team endorsed World Space Week from October 4–10, 2022. Space Week is an annual international celebration of space science and technology that contributes to the betterment of humanity. Data and images to support

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