General Timetable [Spring 2024]
Class Groups & Zoom Links

Kindly use the Class and Zoom Links Sheet to find your class groups, and the class zoom meeting details.

Should you observe an error, or have any additional course information, please contact either of the following Student Council Members:
• Dean Anderson @dean_a_plus
• Jaiye Ellis @Callmeh_Jaiye

To view this sheet you must access it using your UCC student email.

The UCC Student Council manages a comprehensive Student Union group accessible to students within the undergraduate program.

This forum serves as a communication medium and currently has over 2,000 students including all Student Council Board Members. Here, you will be able to inquire about information, find your class group chats, see important announcements, and so on.

To join this platform, you are required to complete the verification form and join the Telegram group.
Verification Form:
https://forms.gle/dcguACUByhPxGxkEA

Student Union Group:
https://t.me/+yzt6hpqWjI4zY2Nh

SU Channel:
https://t.me/uccstudentunion

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Once you have completed the form, please send a direct message with your student email address to any of the following Student Council members:
@dean_a_plus | Dean Anderson
@Callmeh_Jaiye | J. Ellis or
@SCVicePrezii | Tjay Hamilton

PS. You must complete the form to be admitted to the group. Ensure you use your student email.

Good morning! The Student Council team is dedicated to assisting students in various ways. One of these ways is providing support if you're struggling with a particular course. Please sign up the google form using your student email address on the document below.

Student success- Each one, Help one (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesFy1CC6p_YpmPniC-Zd6a8M7LO-zIwWFYp3XAHnBE9Ba9fQ/viewform?usp=sf_link)

If you're interested in becoming a mentor, please sign up on the document below.

Student mentor form(https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeNJX0zDxOSgMuf0E0DWgU2LK5G0VuROPtLJNUAaqXIh3pzTw/viewform?usp=sf_link)

Important Announcement

Kindly note Grade Release Update from the Interim President, Professor Brown dated January 19, 2024.

Please continue to check your Aeorion Platform for updates.

Regards,
Student Council Board

Dear Students,

Happy New Year,

The National Commercial Bank (Kingston branch) is seeking two mature students for a paid internship. Graduates or final year part time students are preferred as opportunities may soon follow.

Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, SQL and a willingness to learn quickly is a plus, however, training will be provided. If you are interested send your resume to smithak@jncb.com, with the subject Internship 2024 by January 31, 2024.

You may reach out to the undersigned at (876)383-0249 for any additional guidance you may need.

N.B. Only 2 posts are available for this project.

All the best for the New Year.
- Garie Austin

The Student Council along with the Alumni Association, Staff and Faculty of the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) is presenting an online Cultural Week from Monday 19th to Friday 23rd February 2024, Theme: Celebrating Our Heritage

There will be activities celebrating our Jamaican heritage and culture across all campuses.

The culture week activities are a kick-start towards UCC Sports and Wellness Day. So, get into that creative and competitive spirit and let the show begin!!!

Please use the 👉🏻 link 👈🏻 to upload your videos featuring traditional Jamaican music, dance performances, and cuisine.

Kingston students can join us at the UCC Worthington Campus in room 6 from 10am to 2pm on Friday, February 23rd to view the exhibits and enjoy live karaoke from UCC staff, support the alumni association by having a bite from their pudding and Toto bake sale.

Results of the cultural week will conclude on Friday, February 23, 2024, at 1p.m.

👉🏻 Instruction for participants 👈🏻

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Are you located in any of the following areas:
• Duke Street
• Negril
• Lucea

Are you interested in a paid internship with one of Jamaica's largest financial institutions?

Please reach out to Ms. Matalie expeditiously.

You may also share referrals.

Requirements:
✓ Pursuing/completed tertiary education
✓ Available between the hours of 8:15 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. from Monday to Friday

Please contact Ms. Doneika Matalie.
Email: matalied@jncb.com
Telephone: 876-276-7719

Important Announcement
Regarding MSA, Moodle and Class Schedule


Please see the Academic Advisory concerning the captioned matter.

Kindly asking all students to attempt this Summary Quiz as a Moodle Systems Test between 12:30 pm - 12:40 pm today, February 28, 2024. You are expected to log on to the quiz, complete all answers. It is not a graded assessment, we are ensuring Moodle issues do not repeat.

Your support is appreciated

https://ucconline.ucc.edu.jm/mod/quiz/view.php?id=57264

Summer 2024 Courses Poll

ATTENTION Students within the IT Department

To streamline the course selection process, this short poll was created for you to conveniently indicate your expected courses for the upcoming semester. Please take a few moments to complete the poll by selecting your next courses based on those you are doing in the current semester.

Your responses will help us better understand your progression and schedule courses accordingly. Additionally, it will enable us to meet the demands and reduce cancellations.


https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf-mnArVyWixyXdnLOKaU1h8RAY_ufRX3Ug94-zMRfzRRpBJw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0&usp=mail_form_link


Regards
Ms. Pamella Reid
IT Programme Coordinator

END OF SEMESTER ASSESSMENT INFORMATION

In order to complete arrangements to facilitate end-of-semester timed examinations at our Campuses, ALL students are being asked to indicate where they will complete their Spring timed examinations.

Local Students ONLY: Complete the Examination Location Registration Form here by March 8, 2024 @ 11:59 pm : https://forms.gle/a9Kt2Fe33Chf1d4SA

Overseas Students ONLY: Complete this Examination Verification Form anytime before your EOSA : https://forms.gle/Nqa6tTi5BP1rgeeX9


Please note below the following before filling out the form(s):

- Each student MUST complete the Location Registration Form. Complete a separate form for each course for which you have a timed examination in April 2024.

- Spring 2024 End of Semester Assessment (EOSA) period - April 17 - 30, 2024

- Students who are registered in Aeorion with Jamaican addresses are required to do their exams face to face. If there is an extenuating circumstance, the student is required to submit an alternative examination for Summer 2024. ONLY students in Caribbean, International and Jamaicans Overseas can request proctored assessments. No exceptions.

- No payment should be made until approval is granted.

- Students who are resident overseas, should ensure their records are updated with the Registry using the appropriate form and proof of residency.

- There are no examination facilities at Savanna La Mar.

- ALL students sit a common (the same) End of Semester Assessment per course. Therefore, regardless of the scheduled time of your classes, please be prepared to complete your End of Semester Assessments as scheduled, which may be administered between Sundays through Fridays between 9 am - 8 pm Jamaica time.

- PLEASE SUBMIT A SEPARATE FORM FOR EACH COURSE THAT YOU ARE REGISTERED FOR, WHICH HAS A TIMED END-OF-SEMESTER ASSESSMENT (EOSA). For example: If you are registered for three courses, but only two (2) of them carry a timed end-of-semester assessment, you will only need to complete the form twice, indicating the preferences for each course.

Dear Students,

To streamline the course selection process, this short poll was created for you to conveniently indicate your expected courses for the upcoming semester. Please take a few moments to complete the poll by selecting your next courses based on those you are doing in the current semester.

Your responses will help us better understand your progression and schedule courses accordingly. Additionally, it will enable us to meet the demands and reduce cancellations.


Kindly complete the forms sent in your student email based on the appropriate programme of study:

- Asc/BSc Information Technology

- BSc Networking with Cyber Security

- BSc. Data Science


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Regards
Pamella Reid (Ms)
IT Programme Officer

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

ATTENTION: IT/Networking Students

Are you currently located Kingston?

Would you be able to start working in office on Monday April 1, 2024?

Are you interested in a paid internship with one of Jamaica's largest financial institutions?

ONLY 19 INTERNSHIP VACANIES AVAILABLE.
Please reach out to Ms. Matalie expeditiously.

You may also share referrals.

Requirements:
✓ Pursuing/completed tertiary education
✓ Available between the hours of 8:15 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. from Monday to Friday

Please contact Ms. Doneika Matalie.
Email: matalied@jncb.com
Telephone: 876-276-7719

18th IT TOWNHALL MEETING

Date: Sat. March 23, 2024
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Zoom


Meeting ID: 4304956729
Zoom Link:
https://zoom.us/j/4304956729?omn=97123706611

Agenda:
✓ Registration Period
✓ Registration Procedures
✓ Course Selection Process
✓ Summer 2024 Course Schedule

REMINDER

The Townhall is happening tonight!