Denmark - Press Releases | World Countries
International researchers convene to explore governance of natural resources in a complex world
Brock University | October 27, 2006
Researchers at Brock and Wilfrid Laurier University will lead a two-day international workshop on Oct. 27 and 28 at Wilfrid Laurier to address the challenge of natural resources use and protection in a complex and increasingly connected world. Participants at the workshop will take stock of recent developments in the governance of natural resources (e.g., fisheries, wildlife, forests), and identify new directions for research and policy....[continue]
Professors to be honoured for teaching and research excellence
Brock University | October 13, 2006
Brock University will honour three faculty members for their contributions to teaching and research as part of the second ceremony of its Fall Convocation to be held on Saturday, Oct. 21, at 2 p.m., in the Ian D. Beddis Gymnasium, located in the Walker Complex....[continue]
McMaster researcher awarded CANADA-HOPE Scholarship
McMaster University | October 4, 2006
An international scientist at McMaster University has been awarded a new national scholarship worth $174,000....[continue]
Stephen Lewis speaks at Nipissing University
Nipissing University | September 29, 2006
Canada failing in foreign aid, HIV-AIDS activist says...[continue]
WESTERN'S NEWEST STUDENT RESIDENCE SET TO OFFICIALLY OPEN
University of Western Ontario | September 1, 2006
London Hall celebrates relationship between the University and the City...[continue]
UBC Conference to Reveal Pine Beetle Infested Wood as Part of Biofuel Solution to World's Energy Crisis
University of British Columbia | August 25, 2006
The largest outbreak of the mountain pine beetle ever recorded in western Canada is creating an opportunity for British Columbia to be a leading producer, user and exporter of biofuels, says UBC Dean of Forestry Jack Saddler, who will kick off the International Energy Agency’s Bioenergy Workshop at UBC Sunday night....[continue]
Get Film Festival Gala Tickets from the Alumni Association
University of King's College | August 22, 2006
The King's Alumni Association is pleased to offer discounted tickets to the26th Atlantic Film Festival Opening Night Gala on Thursday, September 14th,2006....[continue]
Champion pipers return home
Simon Fraser University | August 21, 2006
Members of the world champion Robert Malcolm Memorial Grade 2 pipe band — including four who reside in Burnaby — are back home after their stunning first place win in Glasgow, Scotland last weekend....[continue]
Pipe bands first and second
Simon Fraser University | August 13, 2006
It was a first and a second for the Simon Fraser University pipe bands atthe World Pipe Band Championships in Scotland August 12.The junior Robert Malcolm Memorial pipe band placed first in the Grade 2 competition at Glasgow Green – and the famed senior SFU Pipe Band placedsecond in the prime Grade 1 event....[continue]
Two Canada Research Chairs named to the University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa | July 19, 2006
The University of Ottawa is proud to announce that two new Canada Research Chairs will join the university, Dr. Lori Beaman and Dr. Ralf Metzler....[continue]
Waging A War on Trans Fat
St. Francis Xavier University | July 4, 2006
StFX professor helps steer legislation for a heart-healthy Canada...[continue]
Geography prof is Canada's rep at World Orienteering championships
McMaster University | May 17, 2006
By the time most of us are just waking up, Mike Waddington has already hit the ground running-literally....[continue]
CBU Marketing Students Take Skills and Energy to the Community
University College of Cape Breton | April 11, 2006
Six community groups and organizations are benefiting from the enthusiasm and expertise of a Marketing Strategy Class at Cape Breton University....[continue]
Trent University Writer-in-Residence Michael Johansen to give Public Reading
Trent University | March 16, 2006
The Trent University Bookstore is pleased to be hosting a free, public reading by writer- and alumnus-in-residence, Michael Johansen, on Thursday, March 23 at 3:00 p.m. in the Symons campus bookstore....[continue]
York alumnus appointed Knight of the Order of Dannebrog
York University | November 24, 2005
William J.S. Boyle, an alumnus of York University (BA ’69, MA ’71), has been named Knight of the Order of Dannebrog by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark....[continue]
UBC Gains Global Brains With New Federal Research Positions
University of British Columbia | November 10, 2005
University of British Columbia research will be expanded to include studies of plant chemicals that influence brain function, the future of copyright and other areas with the appointment today of eight researchers who have been named as new Canada Research Chairs (CRC)....[continue]
York U Canada’s scientific lead for NASA 2007 Phoenix Mission
York University | October 25, 2005
York University scientists and industry representatives today welcomed the announcement by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) of a final contribution of $6 million to build a fully- integrated weather station for NASA’s 2007 Phoenix Mission to Mars....[continue]
We need you
St. Mary's University | October 24, 2005
It is hard to believe, but a growing number of North American students and grads are steering away from the tech-sector....[continue]
Comprehensive Study Shows Evidence of Major Declines in Political Violence Worldwide
University of British Columbia | October 17, 2005
Comprehensive Three-Year Study Shows Surprising Evidence of Major Declines in Armed Conflicts, Genocides, Human Rights Abuse, Military Coups and International Crises, Worldwide....[continue]
Faculty of Mathematics honours top grads
University of Waterloo | September 27, 2005
The University of Waterloo's Faculty of Mathematics has honoured four top graduates with achievement medals....[continue]
Canada's Auditor General to receive UW honorary degree
University of Waterloo | September 20, 2005
Canada's Auditor General, Sheila Fraser, is among those receiving honorary degrees at the University of Waterloo's fall convocation to be held Saturday, Oct. 22....[continue]
Tulips 2005 - The 60th Anniversary Friendship Tour stops in Sackville, Sept. 14
Mount Allison University | September 8, 2005
As part of a summer-long tour, Luluk Purwanto and the Helsdingen Trio have been presenting their music at town-squares, music festivals, universities, and cultural heritage sites across Canada....[continue]
Political Cartoon Controversy Continues
University of Western Ontario | February 6, 2005
Commentary reflects the perspective and scholarly interest of faculty members at The University of Western Ontario and is not an articulation of official university policy on issues being addressed....[continue]
