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aug 12	ontario master naturalist program announces fall workshop schedule (orillia) the inaugural ontario master naturalist program (omnp), which was launched by 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and ontario nature earlier this year, will be offering a series of workshops this fall based on topics of special interest to naturalists.
aug 11	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 names new vp of research and innovation (online) , (thunder bay) lakehead president and vice-chancellor dr. brian j.r. stevenson is pleased to announce the appointment of dr. andrew p. dean as the university’s new vice-president, research and innovation.
jul 30	recalling lakehead moments – a conversation with lakehead orillia principal kim fedderson (orillia) as part of our celebrations of 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s 50th anniversary, i spoke to some of our faculty and staff to learn more about their experiences at both the thunder bay and orillia campuses. my conversation with dr. kim fedderson, orillia campus principal, is the first of a six-part series.
jul 30	first nations youth employment program exposes 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to careers in natural resources (thunder bay) the first nations natural resources youth employment program (fnnryep) has more than 55 participants learning about archaeology, geography, dendrology, sustainable energy sources, entrepreneurship, aboriginal mentorship and more this week during a science camp at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and confederation college.
jul 27	partnership results in national award for 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 (orillia) a partnership between lakehead orillia and big brothers big sisters (bbbs) of orillia and district has resulted in the university receiving a national award – the scholastic partnership award – from the bbbs national organization. the award is a distinction presented annually to one school, school board and one university or college that has made it possible for bbbs agencies to serve increased numbers of children.
jul 27	cancelled: the lakehead challenge to discuss the state of water in ontario (orillia) residents of the georgian bay and simcoe county regions will have the opportunity to learn about how local water resources have an impact on their lives at the next “lakehead challenge” event on tuesday, august 11 in midland.
jul 21	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s 50th anniversary celebrations offering “early bird” incentive (orillia) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2015 and the community is invited to join in the festivities. an incentive has recently been announced for those who would like to plan ahead.
jul 14	lakehead grads achieve success close to home (orillia) on june 6, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s orillia campus presented over 300 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with their diplomas and welcomed them into the lakehead alumni family. lakehead graduates hail from all across the province and some will be jetting off to places like china and the united kingdom to embark on their careers. a large number of graduates, though, are from right here in simcoe county, and chose not only to study close to home, but to work and build their lives here as well. three recent simcoe county grads – leah catton, gillian murch, and deb balika – told me about their lakehead experiences and their plans for the future.
jul 6	shad brings amazing youth to 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 (thunder bay) sydney van de wiel has never been to thunder bay. she lives in st. john’s, newfoundland and labrador, but this summer the 17-year-old will spend a month at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 .
jun 26	bahram dadgostar renewed as lakehead’s dean of faculty of business administration (thunder bay) lakehead’s provost and vice-president (academic) dr. moira mcpherson is pleased to announce the renewal of dr. bahram dadgostar as dean of the university’s faculty of business administration.
jun 26	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 celebrates charter day on july 1 (orillia) lakehead orillia is celebrating the university’s charter day – july 1, 1965 – at canada day celebrations in orillia’s couchiching beach park on wednesday, july 1.
jun 25	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 celebrates charter day on july 1 (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s charter day is wednesday, july 1, and 2015 is our 50th anniversary. come celebrate with us at marina park from 5:30 to 11:30 pm.
jun 24	lakehead researcher examining economic potential of marathon minerals (thunder bay) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 researchers are receiving more than $2.6 million to examine the economic potential of minerals in marathon, green technologies for wastewater treatment, and other potential breakthroughs.
jun 23	mining engineering mou signed between lakehead and queen’s (thunder bay) opportunities in the field of mining engineering have taken a step forward for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and queen’s university with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (mou) between the institutions.
jun 19	faculty of law's response to the truth and reconciliation commission (thunder bay) the bora laskin faculty of law has responded to the truth and reconciliation commission's specific recommendation 28, related to the teaching of aboriginal law and history at canadian law schools.
jun 6	lakehead orillia’s 2015 convocation celebrates achievement (orillia) over 300 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 walked across the stage and claimed their hard-earned degrees, today, as 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s orillia campus hosted its 2015 convocation ceremonies at rotary place.
may 29	bachelor of education 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 get competitive edge (orillia) in the competitive teaching market, what can 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 do to set themselves apart from the rest? according to lakehead orillia faculty of education’s dr. katherine becker, real-world volunteering makes all the difference.
may 15	kim fedderson named principal as orillia campus moves to next phase (orillia) building on the recommendations from the provost’s task force on the academic structure and governance at the orillia campus, president & vice-chancellor dr. brian stevenson announced a new title and new responsibilities for dean & vice-provost (orillia campus) dr. kim fedderson.
may 14	ontario master naturalist program launches at lakehead (orillia) an aquatic biologist, a physical education student, and a gardener are all part of the diverse group of people participating in the ontario master naturalist program, which kicked off on may 2. the first of its kind in canada, the program is a partnership between 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s orillia campus and ontario nature, and is passionately spearheaded by local award-winning naturalist bob bowles.
may 14	is orillia ready for a local food policy – join the conversation (orillia) a local food procurement policy encourages governments and community organizations to purchase food from local suppliers. such a policy helps local farmers and food suppliers in the community and can also help to build a more secure local food system.

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