good news bites from lakehead u

september 8, 2004

visual arts instructor honoured by peers
sarah link, a sessional instructor in visual arts, has recently been inducted into the royal canadian academy of arts. the academy was founded in 1880, and artists are selected through a peer nomination and review process. sarah has become one of about 20 top canadian artists in the field of ceramics to receive the honour.

chancellor chairs world pollution panel
dr. lorne everett, chancellor of lakehead u, chaired the world pollution panel meetings and presented the status report on world pollution to the world federation of scientists at the world laboratory, ettory majorana foundation, and center for scientific and culture in erice (italy) on august 23, 2004. the meetings, which were a part of the galileo galilei celebrations (four hundred years since the birth of modern science), were part of the 32nd session of the international seminars on planetary emergencies. dr. everett is a permanent panel member of the pollution panel for the world laboratory which was founded in geneva.

lakehead graduate receives major award
kezia pickard, who received her ba in english and philosophy this past may, is a recipient of a prestigious j. armand bombardier internationalist fellowship. this award, worth 10,000, is given to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 who show promise of becoming canada's leaders of tomorrow in their chosen field of endeavour. in their application, they must address not only the personal advantages of their international program but also potential benefits to canada and society in general. over 700 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 applied, and kezia was one of 25 who were successful. this award is supporting her continuing education at the university of nottingham in the united kingdom, where she is working towards her phd in critical theory.

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