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apr 6	math gives competitive edge to industry: hundreds participate in annual high school competition april 23 (thunder bay) the 7th annual td canada trust northwestern ontario high school mathematics competition takes place thursday, april 23, at 9:00 a.m., in the ryan building at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 . the contest has two parts: an individual contest which takes place in the morning, and a team competition taking place in the afternoon. many high school 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 from the region have signed up to participate.
apr 2	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and confederation college celebrate 7th annual nursing forum: new student award presented (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and confederation college will hold their 7th annual nursing scholarship forum 2009: our future is your future on april 2 & april 3. the forum takes place at the third floor auditorium of the thunder bay regional health sciences centre, the thunder bay district health unit, and the agora at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 . the attached forum brochure outlines specific times and locations.
apr 1	engineering 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 place first, move to u.s. finals in bridge-building competition (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 civil engineering 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 have come out victorious at the annual student steel bridge competition, held at the asce mid-west regional conference at north dakota state university in fargo. as first place winners, the team will head to the u.s. national finals for the tenth time in twelve years.
mar 26	professors awarded lakehead’s highest distinction for research (thunder bay) dr. abdelhamid tayebi, associate professor of electrical engineering, and dr. s.s. islam, professor of the department of political science, are the winners of the 2009 distinguished researcher award. the distinguished researcher award is the highest honor conferred by 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 for research and scholarly activity.
mar 23	lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 win big in td canadatrust $100,000 go green challenge (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 colleen bator, alesha brekenridge and fino steet of the faculty of education have won $25,000 from td canadatrust for their submission to the go green challenge. the 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ' guided eco tours toronto (gett) proposal was sponsored by sue hamel, also of the faculty of education.
mar 23	high school 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 rewarded for ingenuity at software innovate 2009 (thunder bay) the department of software engineering at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is holding its first annual software innovate contest. the call for submissions went out last february, and judging takes place on march 27, 2009. the contest, targeted to high school 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 of thunder bay and surrounding regions, asked 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to develop software-related projects such as websites, software game simulators, database applications, spreadsheet applications, internet applications, and multimedia applications. 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with the best projects will receive prizes after the judging ceremony, which takes place in atac 2001 at 4:00 pm.
mar 20	local poverty concerns socially conscious 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 (thunder bay) poverty in the thunder bay community is the focus of the campaign for the month of march for a group headed by 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 called be the change.
mar 18	bannock brings people together: contest on march 23 (thunder bay) on monday, march 23 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 agora will be abuzz with a contest not seen on most campuses. 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 who make the best bannock, based on a variety of criteria, will be awarded with cash prizes, while bystanders taste samples.
mar 17	nuclear waste management topic at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 speaker series (thunder bay) canada's approach to the long-term safe and secure containment of used nuclear fuel is adaptive phased management. ongoing public involvement and a collaborative approach are key in the implementation of adaptive phased management, as the nuclear waste management organization begins its work on this initiative.
mar 16	lakehead celebrates diverse, international community march 16 - 20 (thunder bay) march 16 - 20 is a week-long celebration of culture and diversity at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 . the entire thunder bay community is invited to participate in on-campus festivities that highlight both the differences and the similarities between people of separate nations and cultures.
mar 11	dying arctic ecosystems act as sentinels for climate change: scientists from various universities add warning voices to loss of global species (thunder bay) scientists attending a national symposium on "the ecological and evolutionary implications of climate change" at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 warn that the disappearance of arctic ecosystems, and the invasion of non-native species, are sentinels of catastrophic changes under way in more southerly environments.
mar 10	are there cockroaches in your ice cream? scientist poses question at speaker series march 11 (thunder bay) members of the public are invited to dr. joe schwarcz's presentation as part of the science speakers series. the talk is entitled, are there cockroaches in your ice cream? and takes place march 11 at 7:30 p.m. in atac 1003 at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 .
mar 10	unique mba program offered at lakehead - first class commences september 2009 (orillia) starting september 2009, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 will be offering a master of business administration (mba) program. the program is designed to develop versatile, multi-purpose graduates who can adapt and thrive in various business situations anywhere in the world.
mar 10	mozart opera excerpts performed at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 march 14 & 15 (thunder bay) on march 14 and 15 lakehead's department of music will perform scenes from mozart's operas, the marriage of figaro and cosi fan tutte. this is the second of the opera studio performances, following last year's sold-out performance of henry purcell's dido and aeneas.
mar 10	orillia campus student brings home oua championship medals (orillia) orillia student and freshman mark doble was part of the lakehead thunderwolves men's nordic ski team that won its fifth straight oua championship in haliburton, ontario february 21 and 22.
mar 5	centre for northern studies opens climate change discussion at symposium march 6 and 7 (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's centre for northern studies and the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research chair in northern studies will commemorate the international polar year and "darwin year" celebrations, with a two-day national symposium and forum on 6-7 march 2009.
mar 3	workshop proposes long-term solutions to northern ontario forestry woes (thunder bay) on wednesday, march 4, through thursday, march 5, the northern ontario sustainable communities partnership (noscp) will hold a workshop at the prince arthur hotel, with those affected or influenced by the forest sector situation. the northern ontario sustainable communities partnership is an inclusive group coming together in response to the forest industry crisis in northern ontario.
mar 3	is canada a metis nation? author john ralston saul poses question at lakehead u talk (thunder bay) canada is a metis nation, says john ralston saul in his new book a fair country: telling truths about canada. co-sponsored by the office of aboriginal initiatives at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , and negahneewin college (confederation college) saul visits 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 on friday, march 6 at 7:00 p.m. to share and explore the ideas of his book. a fair country was one of the top non-fiction bestsellers of 2008.
mar 2	unique mba program offered at lakehead - first class commences september 2009 (thunder bay) starting september 2009, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 will be offering a master of business administration (mba) program. the program is designed to develop versatile, multi-purpose graduates who can adapt and thrive in various business situations anywhere in the world.
feb 24	building the green economy: 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 presents speaker kevin danaher - public welcome (thunder bay) tomorrow evening, 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, staff, and community members gather in 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's agora to hear dr. kevin danaher, executive director of the global citizen center, speak at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's 2009 speaker series. the speaker series is hosted in conjunction with the university's 2009 research and innovation week.

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