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REMEMBERING A NUCLEAR NIGHTMARE: CHORNOBYL — LESSONS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
University of Manitoba | October 19, 2006
The 14th annual J. B. Rudnyckyj Distinguished Lecture for 2006 features Dr. Yuri Scherbak, an expert on the Chornobyl tragedy and the current political landscape of Ukraine....[continue]
Governor General’s Award winner joins Mount A
Mount Allison University | August 24, 2006
Mount Allison University is excited to welcome Canadian Studies scholar Dr. Christl Verduyn to campus....[continue]
Fringe religions helped propel rise of Nazis, says author
University of Calgary | May 3, 2006
The German Faith Movement, an amalgamation of new age ideas and distorted Christian concepts, played a pivotal role in paving the way for the rise of National Socialism, or Nazism, in Weimar Germany, according to a new book by a University of Calgary anthropologist....[continue]
Marathoning with Style(r)
University of Toronto | April 24, 2006
Development officer does diabetes fundraising on the run...[continue]
Dalhousie Signs Agreement with Icelandic Company
Dalhousie University | March 23, 2006
Dalhousie University is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Marorka ehf, a high-tech Icelandic company specializing in energy management and energy systems research for ocean vessels....[continue]
Liberal Arts Speakers Series to feature UNB Sociologist Dr. Will van den Hoonaard
Brandon University | March 2, 2006
On Tuesday, March 21st, 2006, University of New Brunswick sociologist Dr. Will van den Hoonaard will visit Brandon University to give a talk titled Is it Possible to Teach Research Ethics?...[continue]
Dal amphitheatre project in Cheticamp wins national design award
Dalhousie University | November 30, 2005
Le Théâtre Petit Cercle, designed and constructed by 27 students and professors in Dalhousie’s Faculty of Architecture and Planning, took the top architecture honour last night at the National Post Design Exchange Awards in Toronto....[continue]
DEDICATED STAFF RECOGNIZED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY
University of Manitoba | November 23, 2005
Twenty-one staff members of the University of Manitoba have been recognized for their outstanding community involvement through Outreach Awards which will be presented tonight at a special reception....[continue]
McGill experts offer insight on Katrina aftermath
McGill University | September 7, 2005
Professors available for comment on the implications of Hurricane Katrina....[continue]