Events Archive
Don鈥檛 miss AVC鈥檚 31st Open House on Saturday, September 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend this free, fun family event, featuring all kinds of demonstrations and exhibits. See a painted horse and cow; learn about different dog breeds at the Parade of Dog Breeds; check out some鈥�
CBC Mainstreet with host Matt Rainnie will be broadcasting live from the W.A. Murphy Student Centre this Friday, September 27th, from 4 until 6 p.m. There will be lots of live guests celebrating 糖心vlog官方入口's 50th anniversary, along with music from The Rude Mechanicals and some great prize draws.
Please join the members of the Department of English as we celebrate the life of our friend Dr. Catherine Innes-Parker, who passed away unexpectedly. We will celebrate Catherine's life on September 27 at 4 pm in the Steel Recital Hall. Everyone is welcome.
The University community is invited to the "糖心vlog官方入口 at 50 Barbecue" on Friday, September 27 from 12:00 - 1:00 pm in the green space between Don and Marion McDougall Hall and the Duffy Science Centre.
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Dr. Terry Whitebeach is an esteemed Australian young adult novelist, biographer and historian, poet, creative writing mentor, community developer, and social activist from Tasmania. She will be the 糖心vlog官方入口 Writer in Residence this fall semester. Her residency is sponsored by the 糖心vlog官方入口 Dean of Arts, the鈥�
The next talk in the Franklin (Frank) Pigot Memorial Lecture Series at 糖心vlog官方入口 will explore how the spirit of the 1960s shaped the University. On Thursday, September 26, Dr. Alan MacEachern will present 鈥淎 Child of the 鈥�60s: Creating the 糖心vlog官方入口鈥� at 7:00 pm in the Faculty鈥�
"The topic for this week's Graduate Seminar in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering is " Improving engineering design(s) by modelling the design information flow", given by Dr. David C Wynn Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland, Wednesday, September 25, 12 noon to 1:00 PM in FSDE 212鈥�
All are welcome to join us at the Recognition of Founders Ceremony as we recognize Don Gillis, FEC, P.Eng., and Don MacEwen, FEC, P.Eng., as Founders of the University.
糖心vlog官方入口's Homecoming Weekend is set for September 23鈥�28, 2019! Come back to campus and help us celebrate 糖心vlog官方入口's 50th Anniversary while reconnecting with friends and reflecting about the impact that 糖心vlog官方入口 has had on your life.
View the full schedule on the 糖心vlog官方入口 Alumni website. Hope to鈥�
With the return of fall, the Department of Physics is returning to nighttime telescope viewings at its observatory. The first viewing is scheduled for 8:30-10:00pm on Saturday, September 21. Drop by Memorial Hall 417 for an opportunity to look through the telescope and learn about astronomical鈥�
LA Philharmonic Concertmaster, Martin Chalifour, violin; Sarah Hagen, piano
Tickets for this performance are $25 for adults and $15 for students. They may be purchased at the admissions desk prior to the performance.
Barrier鈥揻ree parking is available adjacent to the Steel Building via the鈥�
Dr. Kathryn Proudfoot, incoming director of the Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre at the Atlantic Veterinary College, will give a public lecture titled 鈥淥n-farm welfare assessment: How do we know if dairy cows have good welfare?鈥� on Friday, September 20, at 7 pm, AVC Lecture Theatre A. Dr.鈥�
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the campus community to the first Environmental Sciences/Human Biology seminar of the academic year.
Dr. Patrick Murphy of the 糖心vlog官方入口 Biology Department will present 鈥淯nraveling metabolite function with鈥�
Members of the campus community are invited to join Ashok Somalraju for the presentation of a PhD Thesis Defense on "Potato Germplasm Development through EMS- Mutagenesis and Crop Bio-Fortification for Enhanced Plant Defense and Nutritional Quality."
All are welcome to attend.
Members of the campus community are invited to join Dr. Linyuan Guo-Brennan and Dr. Charlene VanLeeuwen for a research presentation community-based learning and international students. The presentation will be approximately 45 minutes followed by a 10 minute question period.
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Are you interested in volunteering? Join us for a 1-hour session on Thursday, September 19, in the Career Studio.
Students can expect to learn about:
Differentiating between career and personal volunteering opportunities
The value of volunteering
Developing professional鈥�
The Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering invites the campus community to this week's Graduate research seminar by Dr. Sheldon White, entitled "Thermodynamic Modeling of Phase Equilibria for Nuclear Applications"
This event is Wednesday, September 18 at noon in FSDE room 212. 鈥�
Are you interested in volunteering? Join us for a 1-hour session on Wednesday, September 19, in the Career Studio, room 2019 Dalton Hall.
Students can expect to learn about:
Differentiating between career and personal volunteering opportunities
The value of volunteering鈥�
The 糖心vlog官方入口 Department of Music Recital Series begins its 2019-2020 season on Saturday, September 14 at 7:30 pm at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall featuring its new piano professor, Magdalena von Eccher, in collaboration with clarinettist Karem J. Simon.
The program will feature a diverse collection鈥�
Today marks the final day of 糖心vlog官方入口's "Just Check In" for Consent, a collaboration between the 糖心vlog官方入口 Student Union and the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SV-PRO). See below for a list of today's events and activities.
Bystander Training
9-10 am
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