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The CETL’s Laugh Out Loud

Wed, Nov 27, 2024, 5:00 – 7:00 PM GMT-4
Auditorium A1 & A2, Teaching & Learning Complex, TLC Map
The CETL’s Laugh Out Loud

🎉 Announcing the CETL’s Laugh Out Loud: Nurturing Faculty Wellness Through Arts and Comedy 🎭 

Unleash your laughter and creativity at CETL's annual end-of-year event, Laugh Out Loud! Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of comedy, camaraderie, and artistic expression as we prioritize your mental and physical wellness. Research-backed and proven, this event combines the healing power of humor with the liberating world of Arts. Engage in hilarious spoken word performances, showcase your wit in the extempore competition, or indulge in musical parodies that promise endless smiles. 

🌟 Why Attend? 

·        Relieve stress and boost mood through laughter. 

·        Connect with peers and foster a sense of community. 

·        Rediscover your creative side and embrace self-expression. 

🎤 Register Now to take part! Choose your category and be part of the laughter revolution.

 

Team Participation: Departments/Faculties may participate as teams in the following activities; spoken word, extempore and/or musical parody. The description of the categories is provided below:

Spoken Word: This category encompasses poems, excerpts that may be sampled or original works of art, which may be delivered verbally on stage (with or without a prompt). Participants in this category are required to deliver a verbal discourse on the stage for a duration of 2 - 3 minutes.   

Extempore: Participants in this category are required to deliver an extempore piece on stage. This may be done as a solo or group of 3 – 5 persons, for a duration of 3-4 minutes.   

Musical Parody: Participants in this category are required to perform a popular song using their own (re-written) lyrics for a duration of 3 minutes. This may be done as a solo or group/team of 3 – 5 persons. 

Prizes will be awarded to the winners in each of the aforementioned categories. Additionally, there will be specialty prizes for team spirit and representation. 

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Instructors

Dr. Justin Zephyrine

Faculty Development Specialist

Dr. Leroy Hill

Director, The CETL, The UWI.

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Auditorium A1 & A2, Teaching & Learning Complex, TLC

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