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jun 21	new student advising workshops (orillia) orillia student affairs office is offering 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 entering the first year of their program an opportunity to come to campus academic advising workshop.
jun 18	lakehead grad presents research poster (orillia)
jun 14	fednor funding illuminates led laboratory (thunder bay) the government of canada will invest more than $260,000 toward a new 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research lab that supports the development of light-emitting diodes (leds).
jun 8	civil engineering steel bridge team maintains third place national standing overall (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's 2010 steel bridge members continued the team's legacy and racked up more awards at this year's national competition. the 2010 team placed among the top three in four of the competition's seven categories and maintained its third place national standing overall.
jun 7	lakehead student's rock-solid thesis takes one of three national awards (thunder bay) lakehead honours student rob cundari can now add national award winner to his credentials. after submitting his thesis, which deals with matters related to volcanology and igneous petrology, to the volcanology and igneus petrology (vip) division of the geological association of canada, rob received one of only three awards presented, and took the bronze in the best bsc thesis category.
jun 4	thunder bay convocation 2010 photos: posted online and available for purchase (thunder bay) did you, a family member, or a friend attend lakehead's may 2010 convocation? if so, check out the beautiful convocation photos online, and contact peter puna to place your order!
jun 1	convocation celebrates success of 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 – orillia campus (orillia) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's orillia campus is gearing up for a special convocation ceremony on saturday, june 5. with over 225 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 participating, this year's event will be the largest to date, and for the first time, 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 will be graduating from the concurrent education program. many of the graduates who will receive their degrees are members of the lakehead - orillia charter class.
jun 1	orillia mayor ron stevens to receive 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 orillia campus civitas award (orillia) orillia mayor ron stevens will be honoured with the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 orillia campus civitas award at the university's upcoming june 5 convocation.
may 31	thundercats promote community spirit and student leadership (orillia) i rode the heart and stroke foundation's big bike last week! the foundation calls this their most fun-raising fundraising event, during which teams of up to 29 riders pedal through the community in support of heart disease and stroke research. i was part of the lakehead - orillia team, led by the thundercats, a group of very energetic and community-minded 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 . our team raised $1,180, contributing to the orillia big bike grand total of $62,000.
may 28	northwestern ontario end-of-life care network welcomes new members (thunder bay) the northwestern ontario end-of-life care network is a leader in the development of palliative/end-of-life care in northwestern ontario. the network always welcomes new members. find out how you can become involved.
may 27	lakehead's 2010 convocation honours medal winners and honorary degree recipients (thunder bay) this year's convocation marks a number of milestones for 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and its graduands - in thunder bay and orillia.
may 26	substantial bequest to lakehead's chair in finnish studies announced at finnforum ix (thunder bay) lakehead is pleased to recognize a significant bequest from the estate of long-time thunder bay resident, ms. alma jaakonaho, to 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's chair in finnish studies. this announcement comes in the midst of finnforum ix, a much anticipated conference which embraces various aspects of the social and political dynamics of the historic and ongoing finnish presence in the world.
may 21	lakehead's fsae team places top third in world (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's formula sae team placed 39th out of 120 international teams at the fsae international competition, which took place at the michigan international speedway from may 12 - 15. scores for the team's static and dynamic events improved vastly over those from last year - when the team was named "rookie of the year."
may 20	faculty hiring and its importance to campus sustainability (orillia) the excitement surrounding lakehead - orilia's new campus is growing as the september 2010 opening of the university avenue campus draws nearer. the new campus will be canada's first leed (leadership in energy and environmental design) platinum university campus, the very highest standard of energy efficiency and environmental design.
may 20	local film project wins award in international documentary challenge (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 professors drs. ron harpelle and michelbeaulieu have participated in the making of a short film entitled "life is but a dream...," which has received the "best of genre for sport" award within the international documentary challenge.
may 19	innovative software engineering systems enhance data sharing in education and health care fields (thunder bay) today, members of 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's faculty of engineering, alongside community collaborators, gathered to showcase prototypes of three innovative new software systems that may one day be used to share data more effectively and efficiently in the education and health care realms.
may 18	centre for northern studies sponsors international conference: open to the public (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's centre for northern studies is pleased to sponsor a one-day international conference hosted by the canadian international council (cic) - thunder bay branch. the conference discusses the changing economy of northwestern ontario in a globalized world.
may 14	世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and staff to participate in the heart & stroke foundation big bike (orillia)
may 13	integration of diploma and degree gives water resource science 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 best of both worlds (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and confederation college have partnered to offer an "applied" environmental water management stream to the university's existing water resource science program. effective september 2010, this new program element will provide 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with a more comprehensive and hands-on learning experience, which representatives from both institutions fully expect will create enhanced career opportunities for those who complete the four-year degree.
may 12	lakehead u pivotal in thunder bay's recognition as age-friendly city (thunder bay) at the may 10 city council meeting, committee members from the local age-friendly thunder bay committee presented a strong case and successfully convinced council members to endorse thunder bay to become an age-friendly community.

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