Multimedia - Press Releases | Fine Arts and Design
Mr. Glen Gatin appointed director of Campus Manitoba
Brandon University | November 16, 2006
Following an extensive search, Brandon's Mr. Glen Gatin has been appointed Director of Campus Manitoba, with a start date of December 1, 2006....[continue]
BU Literary Speakers' Series presents multimedia poetry and art by Vancouver's Karen Moe and Catherine Owen
Brandon University | November 9, 2006
On Saturday, November 18 the Brandon University Faculty of Arts Literary Speakers' Series is proud to present a multimedia poetry/art performance titled Cusp/detritus, featuring a poetry reading Catherine Owen and images by Karen Moe....[continue]
Theatre and film students perform In the Kitchen
McMaster University | November 9, 2006
McMaster University's School of the Arts is proud to present the Major Production, In The Kitchen....[continue]
Thibaut Duverneix
Concordia University | October 19, 2006
Originally from France, Thibaut Duverneix began his exploration in art as a musician. Although classically trained, Thibaut quickly became interested in contemporary and electro acoustic styles....[continue]
Owen Eric Wood
Concordia University | October 19, 2006
"Self Portrait" questions the North American ideology of individuality by bringing attention to the reality of our biological, emotional and spiritual influences of our families....[continue]
Robert Winters
Concordia University | October 19, 2006
Photographer, multimedia artist and performer...[continue]
Ontario Invests $1.3 Million in U of G Research
University of Guelph | September 29, 2006
The provincial government is investing nearly $1.3 million in leading-edge research at the University of Guelph....[continue]
Ribbon-cutting opens Lyons Instructional Media Centre
McMaster University | September 29, 2006
The Lyons Instructional Media Centre is now open after a three-phase renovation project that created a new home for the centre's audiovisual collection....[continue]
Future of music takes centre stage at McGill
McGill University | September 29, 2006
McGill University will host some of the music industry's most influential players when the Sixth Annual Future of Music Policy Summit comes to the Schulich School of Music, Oct. 5-7....[continue]
SMU, IBM and RBC Set to Introduce Liberated Learning Technology to the Canadian Club
St. Mary's University | September 22, 2006
Saint Mary’s University (SMU), IBM, and the RBC Financial Group will be playing a unique role at the Canadian Club in Toronto, Ontario on Monday, September 25, 2006....[continue]
Faculty of Arts / Creative Writing Program Calendar of Guest Literary Speakers
Brandon University | September 21, 2006
We are delighted to announce a stellar lineup of literary readings by internationally renowned and award-winning authors, including several of Brandon’s own!...[continue]
York U students using iPod to view lectures on the go
York University | September 21, 2006
Students at York University can now study on the go with the aid of video lectures delivered via Apple’s iPod....[continue]
University of Calgary unveils multimedia lab with $100,000 donation from NBC Universal Canada
University of Calgary | September 12, 2006
The Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Calgary will open its new, state-of-the-art multimedia laboratory today thanks to a $100,000 gift from NBC Universal Canada....[continue]
Welcome Week celebrates student life at McMaster
McMaster University | September 1, 2006
New McMaster students can find the first week of school a bit overwhelming. There is a lot to take in, from adjusting to roommates and life away from home to finding their way around campus and, hopefully, to a full schedule of new classes....[continue]
Breaking the mould
McMaster University | August 30, 2006
Humanities professor helps redefine undergraduate research models...[continue]
It's time to liberate the universe
St. Mary's University | August 29, 2006
Saint Mary’s University, the host institution for the Liberated Learning Consortium, has recently launched a new a project called Universal Liberated Learning....[continue]
Computer crime fighting
Malaspina University College | August 21, 2006
Malaspina University-College graduate Arnold Guerin uses his education to save children and track down criminals for police officers across Canada....[continue]
Concordia University awarded Canada Research Chair in Inter-X Art Practice and Theory
Concordia University | July 27, 2006
Concordia University has been awarded a new Tier-2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Inter-X Art Practice and Theory, for Sandeep Bhagwati, in the Departments of Music and Theatre, in the Faculty of Fine Arts....[continue]
AGYU wins prestigious awards
York University | July 25, 2006
Innovative activities developed and curated by the Art Gallery of York University (AGYU) have been recognized by the Ontario Association of Art Galleries (OAAG) with four prestigious awards....[continue]
Creating a Window on ‘Oceans in Motion’: Academic, Science, Engineering Experts Illuminating Sea Life Conditions, Migrations
Dalhousie University | June 26, 2006
Conference experts are available Monday June 26 for advance interviews and later through the week. Please call or email to schedule a time....[continue]
Canada and California Forge a Strategic Innovation Partnership
University of British Columbia | June 22, 2006
Officials from the University of British Columbia and the University of California have announced that a growing partnership between California and Canadian research leaders has resulted in the completion of a new ultra-high bandwidth connection between Canada’s national research and education network and the California state education network....[continue]
University of Ottawa projects receive more than $900,000 in CFI funding
University of Ottawa | June 21, 2006
University of Ottawa researchers in fields from cannabinoid receptors to the cryosphere have received a total of $961,805 in funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation....[continue]
CLOE wins ORION Learning Award of Merit
Queen's University | June 21, 2006
The Co-operative Learning Object Exchange (CLOE) Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Networks (ORION) awards....[continue]
Laurentian University Board of Governors approves $94 million balanced budget at annual meeting
Laurentian University of Sudbury | June 19, 2006
At its recent annual meeting, Laurentian University’s Board of Governors approved a balanced budget of $94 million for the 2006-2007 fiscal year....[continue]
Take a green roof tour at Earth: The World Urban Festival
British Columbia Institute of Technology | June 15, 2006
BCIT’s Centre for the Advancement of Green Roof Technology (CAGRT) will be offering demonstrations and displays to the public as part of Earth: The World Urban Festival, a UNESCO-designated arts and culture festival of The World Urban Forum taking place June 21 to 25....[continue]
Nortel and NSERC establish UW research chair with focus on wireless
University of Waterloo | June 9, 2006
Nortel today announced it is co-sponsoring a research chair at the University of Waterloo focused on technologies that will help shape the future of wireless networks....[continue]
UNB Students Receive a Gift for their Future from TD Bank Financial Group
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | June 7, 2006
University of New Brunswick students received a welcome gift today totaling $400,000 from TD Bank Financial Group (TDBFG) and TD Securities....[continue]
Humanities, Arts & Science Convocation
McMaster University | June 6, 2006
The Great Hall at Hamilton Place will see degrees conferred upon 616 students from the Faculty of Humanities and 56 students from the Arts & Science program today in a joint ceremony....[continue]
UNBF ACQUIRES KEY BLOOMBERG FINANCIAL DATABASE
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | May 30, 2006
The world’s central banks, investment institutions, commercial banks, government offices, corporations and news organizations use it....[continue]
University of Calgary aims to build a better student experience through $40-million deal with Xerox Canada
University of Calgary | May 15, 2006
Complete revamp of the university’s document and information management to give students, faculty and staff easier ways to work...[continue]
York U launches 2006 brand campaign
York University | May 15, 2006
York University today launched its 2006 reputational brand campaign, building on its existing brand with new broadcast, print and elevator-screen advertisements....[continue]
Summer Arts Day Camp
University of Victoria | May 9, 2006
Young artists can try their hand at various techniques and explore Canadian art at "Artessy," a series of new student-run camps at the University of Victoria this summer....[continue]
"Popular Culture and the Local" conference at Brock will examine questions of local identity
Brock University | May 3, 2006
On Friday, May 12 and Saturday, May 13, scholars from Canada and the United States will gather at Brock University to examine forms of popular culture and how they relate to questions of local identity at the conference, "Popular Culture and the Local."...[continue]
Nobel laureate to discuss 'the coolest stuff in the universe'
University of Toronto | April 25, 2006
Physicist to discuss how scientists are improving atomic clocks, using demos and down-to-earth explanations...[continue]
High School Students to Interact at U of G
University of Guelph | April 18, 2006
More than 1,000 university-bound Grade 10 and 11 students from across Ontario are getting ready to descend on the University of Guelph April 27 and 28 for a recruitment conference co-ordinated by the University’s Admission Services....[continue]
Fashionably green
University of Toronto | April 17, 2006
Victoria University students model environmentally friendly fashions...[continue]
Website Explores Our Relationships with Technology
Simon Fraser University | April 11, 2006
Students in a fourth-year class at Simon Fraser University have created a multimedia interactive website to explore how people relate to technology....[continue]
McMillan, Stanley, Union's top seniors
St. Francis Xavier University | April 10, 2006
Elizabeth McMillan and Ryan Stanley are StFX's female and male senior students of the year....[continue]
Technology Behind UVic Ocean Observatory Projects
University of Victoria | April 6, 2006
Two revolutionary, interactive seafloor observatories led by the University of Victoria will benefit from more than $2 million in new funding from CANARIE Inc., a national organization that promotes advanced networks and applications....[continue]
Aliant Rings Up $250,000 Donation to StFX
St. Francis Xavier University | April 4, 2006
Aliant, Atlantic Canada's leading information and communications technology provider, will donate $250,000 to St. Francis Xavier University....[continue]
