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nov 5	opas presents 2004 visionary award to pamela wallin (thunder bay) on monday, november 8, 2004, pamela wallin, canada's consul-general to new york will be presented with the opas visionary award for 2004. ms. wallin's address, entitled "canada-u.s. relations - the view from new york" is being sponsored by bell expressvu and will take place at the university of toronto. the presentation will also be transmitted live via satellite and webcast to more than 3,000 participants from 30 university campuses in all ten provinces. this is the 8th annual visionary seminar, presented by the office for partnerships for advanced skills (opas).
oct 28	lakehead u research project wins national award for innovation (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is pleased to announce that its forest watershed and riparian disturbance (forward) research project, in collaboration with millar western forest products ltd., the alexis nakota sioux nation, and other university and industry partners, has won a 2004 science and engineering research canada (nserc) synergy award for innovation.
oct 25	lakehead u researcher receives funding to study effects of abuse and neglect on children’s memory (thunder bay) a 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 researcher has teamed with colleagues at the university of rochester, new york, to look into the memory processes in abused and neglected children.
oct 25	symposium provides update on school of medicine activities (thunder bay) activity is at an all-time high at the newest medical school in canada in over 30 years. with the charter class of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 beginning their studies in less than a year, staff and faculty are busy with preparations.
oct 13	new learning tool launch at lakehead u (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's department of history and faculty of education have teamed together to create a new tool to help teachers and 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 learn about a unique subject.
oct 7	25th annual lakehead u engineering student society charity bus pull (thunder bay) a trial of strength and stamina will be taking place in 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's agora circle this friday. the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 engineering student society (ess) will be holding the 25th annual charity bus pull on october 8 starting at 10 a.m.
oct 5	mental health week display at lakehead u (thunder bay) as part of mental health week, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's health and counselling services is hosting an information display and will have counsellors on hand to speak to the university community about mental health.
oct 5	career day connects 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with potential employers (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's student placement & co-op centre is giving 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 a head start on their career search by bringing national employers to campus. career day 2004 takes place tomorrow, wednesday, october 6, in the agora from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. this is a chance for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and graduates to talk one-on-one with potential employers, learn about various career choices, and find out about hiring processes. there will be approximately 30 employers at the fair this year who have full-time, part-time, and future summer opportunities for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and graduates.
oct 1	lakehead u announces new members of board of governors (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is pleased to announce the new members of the board of governors for 2004/2005, as elected at the annual meeting on september 24. joining the board as new members are: kevin cleghorn, ann dumyn, sean hannaford, ron keenberg, tim pile, and dennis wallace. sitting on the board as the new chair is jackie dojack and the new vice-chair is don campbell.
sep 30	lakehead u professor honoured for work as experiential teacher (thunder bay) a 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 professor has been honoured for his work as an experiential teacher. dr. tom g. potter, of the school of outdoor recreation, parks, and tourism (orpt) at lakehead u, has received the outstanding experiential teacher of the year award from the association of experiential education (aee).
sep 28	lakehead u forestry 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 compete in international competition (thunder bay) some of 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's top forestry 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 will be showing their stuff at an international competition next week. a team of six 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 will be in a battle of wits against other north american forestry schools in game-show style competition called the "quiz bowl." this competition will cover over 20 forestry-related topics including geographic information systems; wildlife and fish ecology; urban and community forestry; and philosophy and history of forestry.
sep 24	world-renowned political analyst speaking at lakehead u (thunder bay) world-renowned political analyst and columnist gwynne dyer will be the next guest for the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 speaker series.
sep 24	distinguished expert to speak at workshop on attention, behavioural difficulties in youth (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's centre of excellence for children & adolescents with special needs will be hosting a one-day workshop to discuss attention and behavioural difficulties relating to youth at school and at home
sep 20	new parking lot construction on campus (thunder bay) a new parking lot will be constructed on 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 campus starting this week. this move is in response to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ' need for additional parking space.
sep 13	lakehead u professor leading uarctic research outreach program (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 professor has been selected to lead the university of the arctic's (uarctic) new research outreach program. dr. chris southcott will be leading the team, whose primary objective is to develop a research program that more closely links scientific research, northern communities, and northern educational institutions. this is in preparation for the international polar year (iyp).
sep 8	good news bites from lakehead u (thunder bay) sarah link, a sessional instructor in visual arts, has recently been inducted into the royal canadian academy of arts. 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. kezia pickard, who received her ba in english and philosophy this past may, is a recipient of a prestigious j. armand bombardier internationalist fellowship
sep 7	a chance to mingle at president’s b-b-q (thunder bay) 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 will be mingling with fellow 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , staff, and faculty at this year's president's bbq. dr. fred gilbert and other administration members will be cooking up some grub for this social event today from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
sep 1	lakehead u orientation 2004 (thunder bay) it's that time of year again -- the time when 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and faculty alike are gearing up for the new academic year. starting on friday, september 3, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 will come alive again with youthful energy as 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 check out the campus and move into residence.
aug 26	construction starts on northern ontario school of medicine lakehead u site (thunder bay) the northern ontario school of medicine is taking another step forward today. during a ground-breaking ceremony at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , construction officially started on the school's west campus building. premier dalton mcguinty, stakeholders, and partners in the school came together to celebrate this milestone
aug 18	lakehead u poised to extend research potential (thunder bay) new vice-president (research) shares his vision of research at the university.

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