April 10, 2006 Source: : http://www.media.uottawa.ca/mediaroom/news_details-e.php?nid=862 University of Ottawa Media Calendar: April 10 to 17 2006 OTTAWA, April 10, 2006 — Here is a summary of the activities taking place at the University of Ottawa this week. April 10 and 11 Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Biology Symposium Alumni Auditorium, University Centre (85 University Private) The third annual Ottawa Carleton Institute for Biology (OCIB) Symposium is an afternoon of talks by three prominent Canadian biologists invited by OCIB graduate students. The OCIB Symposium is organized by biology graduate students from the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. This year’s theme is "Multidisciplinary Science: A researcher’s thoughts on unifying biology", and events close off with a "Pub Lecture" by Prof. Gabriel Blouin-Demers. For more information, visit www.ocibsymposium.ca. April 11 New Research Chairs – Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario 10:30 a.m., Max Keeping Wing (401 Smyth Road) The University of Ottawa, in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital of eastern Ontario (CHEO), is pleased to announce the creation of three new research chairs in pediatric nursing, youth obesity and youth mental health. For more information, contact Bob LeDrew at 562-5800 ext. 3154 or bledrew@uOttawa.ca. April 12 Round Table on Cambodian Genocide 8:30 a.m., Alumni Auditorium, University Centre (85 University Private) The Department of History of the Faculty of Arts presents a round table discussion entitled "The Cambodian Genocide: Issues of Priority Regarding the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia." For more information, visit http://www.uottawa.ca/academic/arts/history/conferences_activities.html. April 21 Annual Exhibition of Visual Arts Graduate Students 7 p.m., Visual Arts Hall (600 Cumberland Street) The graduating students of the University of Ottawa’s Department of Visual Arts present the opening ceremony of their annual exhibition. The artists will be pleased to discuss their exhibits and passion for artistic creation. For more information, contact the Department of Visual Arts at 562-5868 or at finearts@uOttawa.ca.
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