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Students invite Niagara residents to experience active living
Brock University | March 23, 2006
Active living is a way of life in which people of all ages choose to be physically active every day in their community; whether they are at school, at work, at home, or at play....[continue]
Students test-drive careers with Memorial’s co-operative education programs.
Memorial University of Newfoundland | March 16, 2006
It’s like taking a career out for a test-drive or finding a profession that fits....[continue]
Researchers unravel DNA tangles and enzyme seamstresses
University of Toronto | March 14, 2006
Study explores how DNA strands are carefully unravelled from the nucleus and how a DNA knot can be deadly...[continue]
Canadian Astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield to speak at Mount A, March 13
Mount Allison University | March 9, 2006
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield will give a special presentation at Mount Allison University on Monday, March 13 at 2:30 p.m. in the Wu Centre....[continue]
Creating success: OISE/UT professor studies urban school leadership
University of Toronto | March 6, 2006
Joseph Flessa examines the interplay between school leadership with social and economic inequalities...[continue]
Laurier prof studies how medical marijuana could help cancer patients
Wilfrid Laurier University | November 29, 2005
Tiny critters play big role in research to suppress nausea in cancer patients...[continue]
McGill University receives $22-million donation from Canadian Credit Management Foundation and Marcel Desautels
McGill University | November 17, 2005
Management faculty renamed the Desautels Faculty of Management of McGill UniversityLargest single donation to a Canadian business school ushers in a new era of business education...[continue]
Saskatoon-born astronaut visits University of Regina
University of Regina | November 15, 2005
Saskatoon-born Canadian Space Agency astronaut Dave Williams will visit the University of Regina on Thurs., Nov 17 at 10 a.m. to speak to kinesiology and health studies students about his space-based research in the health sciences....[continue]
Forensic science expert to speak at Laurentian University
Laurentian University of Sudbury | November 10, 2005
Dr. George Carmody, a widely recognized expert in population genetics, will be at Laurentian University to present a lecture entitled "Identification of Humans Using DNA" on Thursday, November 17, at 8 p.m., in room C-304 of the Classroom Building....[continue]
Research in Atlantic Canada Coming Up Aces as ACEnet Standardizes Collaborative High Performance Computing Grid on Sun Microsystems
St. Mary's University | October 25, 2005
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW) today announced that the Atlantic Computational Excellence Network (ACEnet) will build the largest high performance computing network in Atlantic Canada on Sun's technology platform....[continue]
Task Force seeks public input for real improvement
University of Windsor | October 20, 2005
The University of Windsor’s Task Force on Performance today released a discussion paper for public review that will ask for feedback on issues like the university’s relationship with the community and local businesses; satisfaction with campus buildings; and the university’s profile and reputation, to name a few....[continue]
Fall Convocation October 15
University of Lethbridge | October 3, 2005
People who have made a difference in space and on the ground in world conflicts will be honoured with more than 300 graduands at the 2005 University of Lethbridge Fall Convocation ceremony, which takes place Saturday, October 15 beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the University Gymnasium....[continue]
Eye of the Storm
University of Toronto | September 21, 2005
Students find safe harbour at U of T...[continue]
Student and professor displaced by Hurricane Katrina find home at U of C
University of Calgary | September 15, 2005
Graduate student Zdanna King and her faculty adviser, Katherine Jack, recently found a home at the University of Calgary after fleeing New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina....[continue]
Yes, it's rocket science: Professor explores surgery in space
University of Toronto | February 6, 2005
If scientists can put a man on the moon, or send him into space for a few years at time, can they enable astronauts to perform complex surgical procedures there, too?...[continue]
Lambton College/University of Windsor to offer cutting-edge degree program
University of Windsor | January 30, 2005
Today’s successful university graduate offers employers both practical and classroom knowledge....[continue]
