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aug 8	canadian semiconductor conference will be held in thunder bay (thunder bay) the 16th canadian semiconductor science and technology conference (csstc 2013) will attract more than 100 professors, graduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , researchers and industry representatives to thunder bay next week. hosted by 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and the thunder bay regional research institute (tbrri), csstc 2013 brings together the brightest canadian minds from universities, research institutions and industries to discuss the latest semiconductor research.
aug 2	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 celebrates internships for science without borders 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 (thunder bay) industry and faculty internship supervisors will be thanked for providing 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s science without borders 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with such a rich learning experience. the science without borders program provides scholarships funded by the brazilian federal government.
jul 30	lakehead’s alumni signature tournament helps 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 live their dreams (thunder bay) the rbc lakehead alumni golf tournament is a success each year thanks to the support of title sponsor rbc and presenting sponsor wasaya airways. the annual rbc lakehead alumni golf tournament raises funds in order for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to live their dreams by pursuing their post-secondary education. “cost should not be a barrier to education,” said mark tilbury, director, alumni and community relations at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 . “post-secondary education plays an important role in a person’s future. this support shows that rbc and wasaya airways are extremely community-minded and we thank them for that.”
jul 23	lakehead orillia’s fast pass program eases the transition to university for new 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 (orillia) for most new 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , leaving home and heading off to university is a milestone tinged with equal parts excitement and anxiety. to help ease what can be a difficult transition, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 opened its doors this month to welcome new 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 – and their families – for an advance orientation.
jul 18	lakehead orillia centre offers unique ways to get creative this summer (orillia) for those interested in learning more about a favourite creative passion this summer, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 orillia’s new “gathering place for arts, culture and community,” may have just the right opportunity.
jul 16	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s next sos public lecture presents people of a feather, a film about survival (orillia) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s “summer of sustainability” (sos) series continues this month with a special screening of people of a feather, a film about survival in a changing canadian arctic. the event takes place on tuesday, july 23 at 7 pm at lakehead orillia’s university avenue campus.
jul 2	future 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to attend ‘fast pass’ – lakehead orillia’s popular pre-orientation program (orillia) more than 200 future 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 will visit the orillia campus in july to participate in fast pass, a pre-orientation program designed to help incoming 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 learn about the campus, their programs, and university life.
jun 26	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s bridge team successful at national competition (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s civil engineering 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 placed in the top 10 at the 2013 national student steel bridge competition at seattle’s university of washington. the lakehead team was one of 49 universities and colleges at the invitation-only competition. lakehead’s five-member team was invited in march after winning the mid-west regional competition at iowa state university. “the steel bridge competition provides 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with real engineering experience: planning and design, team work, essential problem solving skills and the opportunity to compete against other schools from canada, the us and mexico,” said raquel almeida, one of the 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 on the team.
jun 26	lakehead orillia launches new ‘gathering place for arts, culture and community’ (orillia) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 orillia has launched a new summer initiative that offers exciting and unique opportunities for creative learning – the lakehead orillia centre: a gathering place for arts, culture and community.
jun 25	edge helps new lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 succeed (thunder bay) new 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and their families are invited to “explore, discover, get involved and ease their minds” at edge 2013. participants will visit lakehead’s residence, meet upper-year 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty and staff, and take part in programming at this two-day orientation. edge will occur thursday, july 4 and friday, july 5 on the thunder bay campus. “edge is the perfect opportunity for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and family members to explore our beautiful campus, discover what lakehead has to offer, and participate in activities designed to ease the transition to university,” said lakehead president and vice-chancellor, dr. brian stevenson.
jun 17	meet the lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 riding across canada to build food security (thunder bay) media and the public are invited to meet adrian arts and megan clark – two lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 who are cycling across canada to collect non-perishables and money for food banks. adrian and megan will be collecting non-perishable donations at: location: safeway on dawson road in thunder bay date: sunday, june 23, 2013 time: 10 am to 4 pm
jun 13	lakehead orillia’s sos event demystifies ontario’s ‘land between’ (orillia) the next event in lakehead orillia’s summer of sustainability (sos) public lecture series takes place on tuesday, june 18 at 7 pm, and will investigate the unique landscape of ontario’s land between.
jun 13	lakehead’s activeu offers fun for youth (thunder bay) registration has opened for activeu, a unique 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 camp for youth from grade 4 to 6 that explores recreational, educational and fun-based programming in a diverse setting. “activeu helps bring out the best in children and youth through interactive athletic and educational activities, however it isn’t just about sports and learning,” said 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 president & vice-chancellor, dr. brian stevenson. “activeu is also about giving kids the chance to see how a university education can help them realize their own potential for success.”
jun 12	“letters of orillia” spell opportunity at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s campu (orillia) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 orillia has partnered with the streets alive! letters of orillia art project and local artist paul baxter to design the only matching pair of letter sculptures for the annual streets alive! festival.
jun 11	lakehead highlighted in ontario universities’ going greener report (orillia) , (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is doing its part to help ontario’s university campuses and 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 shrink their environmental footprints, according to the fourth annual going greener report released today by the council of ontario universities (cou). “ontario’s universities have so many responsibilities to society, whether it’s facilitating the success of future generations, or helping protect the world in which they will succeed,” said 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 president & vice-chancellor, dr. brian stevenson. “i am very proud of how lakehead and ontario’s university community has taken a leading role in environmental initiatives.”
jun 6	barrie resident wins prestigious 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 scholarship (orillia) four years ago, david french, a successful automotive sales professional in barrie, decided to make a drastic change to his life. after 15 years in the business, he was looking for a new challenge and left his career to become a full-time student.
jun 5	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and local school boards receive grant to increase student success (thunder bay) a 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research team is receiving $197,942 from the social sciences and humanities research council of canada to investigate how cultural diversity shapes the integration of strengths-based programs in schools. this is the first partnership development grant that sshrc has given to a team from 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 . partners include conseil scolaire de district catholique des aurores boreales, lakehead public school board and the thunder bay catholic district school board. “our research demonstrates that educators who use a strengths-based approach increase student success and reduce bullying,” said dr. ed rawana, clinical psychologist, director of the centre of excellence for children and adolescents with special needs, and director of lakehead’s clinical psychology program.
jun 4	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 honours outstanding 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty and community leaders at 2013 convocation (orillia) graduating 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 from 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s orillia campus are preparing for a special day of celebration this saturday, as the campus holds its annual convocation ceremony.
jun 4	lakehead graduates first cohort from teaching english as a second language program (thunder bay) 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 enrolled in 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s newest program are set to finish their coursework this thursday and use what they’ve learned across canada and around the world. the teaching english as a second language certificate program requires 100 hours of in-class work and 20 hours of practicum. the in-class work finishes this week, and 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 are currently working to set up their practicum.
jun 3	lakehead researchers serve up northwestern ontario food report a new report by ontario researchers – including two from 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 – documents how farmers’ markets, co-ops and other sustainable food systems strengthen the economic, environmental and social health of local communities. 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's dr. mirella stroink and dr. connie nelson led a process that included interviews and in-depth consultations with representatives of more than 40 local food initiatives across northern ontario.

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