Beijing - Press Releases | World Cities
The Exhibition: Wu Yuren
University of Calgary | March 22, 2006
On Thursday, March 23, media will have an opportunity to photograph the new installation work and drawing and interview Wu Yuren, International Visiting Artist 2006 from Beijing, China....[continue]
Going for Gold in Melbourne: University of Calgary gymnasts lead Canada to Gold in Melbourne Commonwealth Games
University of Calgary | March 21, 2006
With all the excitement generated by the Olympians who train at the University of Calgary’s Olympic Oval, it’s easy to forget there’s another gold medalist and another national team training in the house....[continue]
Bank of Montreal National Scholars honoured
University of Toronto | March 17, 2006
Scholarship program recognizes Canada’s brightest high school students...[continue]
International study shows need for smoke-free law to protect public health
University of Waterloo | March 16, 2006
A University of Waterloo researcher who participated in a major international study measuring the impact of smoking on air quality in Irish pubs around the world says the results made public today underscore the need for smoke-free laws to protect public health....[continue]
China presents new opportunities for international academic partnerships
Brock University | March 15, 2006
The Dean of Mathematics and Science at Brock University has recently returned from China to create new international academic linkages with the world's burgeoning super power....[continue]
Dalhousie Signs Agreement with Chinese University
Dalhousie University | February 22, 2006
Dalhousie University's College of Continuing Education and The School of Continuing Education of Tsinghua University in Beijing signed an agreement today to deliver a 12-day study-abroad program for Canadian businesses hoping to break into the fast-growing Chinese market....[continue]
Chinese pre-schoolers show better self control than North Americans, says Queen’s psychologist
Queen's University | January 9, 2006
Chinese children are better able to control impulsive behaviour than their North American counterparts, a new Queen's University study shows....[continue]
Fall Convocation - Biography - Brian Mulroney, PC, CC, LLD
Concordia University | November 29, 2005
In September 1984, Brian Mulroney led the Progressive Conservative party to the largest victory in Canadian history, becoming Canada’s eighteenth PrimeMinister....[continue]
Lecture to Discuss Canada's Response, Challenges of 2004 Tsunami
University of Guelph | September 30, 2005
Canada's response to the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami and the country's commitment to rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts is the topic of an Oct. 6 public lecture at the University of Guelph....[continue]
CHARLES FORAN KICKS OFF 2005-2006 READING SERIES AT UNB SAINT JOHN
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 13, 2005
Novelist Charles Foran will kick off the 2005-2006 Lorenzo Society Reading Series at the University of New Brunswick Saint John on September 22 when he reads from his captivating new novel, Carolan’s Farewell....[continue]