BU School of Music pro series – single admission: $12.00/$8.00/$6.00Events whose dates appear in bold are sponsored by the School of Music....[continue]
Sports greats to be honoured by Alumni Association at Hall of Fame ceremony
University of Windsor | September 19, 2006
The University of Windsor’s Alumni Association will recognize this year’s Sports Hall of Fame inductees with ceremonies this Saturday, September 23, 2 p.m., in Ambassador Auditorium, CAW Student Centre, on the University of Windsor campus....[continue]
Papua New Guinea honours Rotman professor
University of Toronto | September 19, 2006
David Beatty is country’s honorary consul...[continue]
Newfoundland team progresses to semi-finals at World Cup competition in France
Memorial University of Newfoundland | September 12, 2006
The ACE Memorial team has emerged successfully from the first round of competition at the SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) World Cup, beating out teams from Germany, Botswana, Kyrgyzstan and China. Fifteen members of the ACE Memorial team are currently in Paris, France competing against teams from 48 other countries....[continue]
Leading International Executives to Guide Expanded School of Business
University of Prince Edward Island | September 12, 2006
Business leaders and academics from a broad range of innovative corporations and institutions in Canada, the US, Mexico, and Switzerland are contributing their expertise to a new organization at the University of Prince Edward Island....[continue]
On the Border: Immigration, security and other issues
Simon Fraser University | September 8, 2006
In the United States, "borderlands" is shorthand for the Southwest states and the Mexican north....[continue]
Thesis Defense Dates for SMU Community
St. Mary's University | August 25, 2006
Marisha Caswell will defend her MA History Thesis, "Criminal Wives in the Old Bailey: Crime and Coverture in Eighteenth-Century London" on August 28, 2006 at 10:00 in the Boardroom, McNally Main....[continue]
Belize building on books from Malaspina University-College
Malaspina University College | August 24, 2006
Dr. Larry Wolfe had just assigned a library research paper to his marketing students when one of the students spoke up....[continue]
Nipissing University student off to Mexico with Canada Corps
Nipissing University | August 24, 2006
Nipissing University Criminal Justice student, Karen Buzzell will be traveling to Merida, Mexico, in order to promote good governance and capacity building thanks to the Canada Corps University Partnership Program....[continue]
Age no barrier to university degrees or career change at Malaspina
Malaspina University College | August 18, 2006
You’re never too old to hit the books....[continue]
Who Knew Agricultural Waste Could Taste So Good?
University of Western Ontario | July 28, 2006
New portable technology unveiled this morning at The University of Western Ontario facilitates the production of bio-oils, which have many uses in the development of pharmaceuticals, alternative fuels and even cooking....[continue]
Nursing dean highlights challenges, plans for faculty Marketing international teaching and research profiles are top priorities
University of Toronto | July 24, 2006
Eight months after leaving Melbourne, Australia, to become dean of Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto, Professor Sioban Nelson has a few ideas about what she wants to do during the remainder of her term....[continue]
RRU Names Landscape Ecologist to Head Education Centre
Royal Roads University | July 20, 2006
Royal Roads University has named Michael Moss to head up the Canadian Centre for Environmental Education....[continue]
Allisonian headed to Ghana with Help the Aged Canada
Mount Allison University | July 17, 2006
SACKVILLE, NB — Melanie McDonald, a recent graduate of Mount Allison University has been hired as a youth intern by Help the Aged (Canada). McDonald, who graduated with a bachelor of arts (international relations) this May, will head to Tema, Ghana in August to work as a health program assistant. Tema is in Southeast Ghana near Accra. McDonald is one of six interns who has been hired to go overseas to work with the elderly....[continue]
McMaster rookies selected to join Junior National Team
McMaster University | July 12, 2006
McMaster incoming rookies, Shawn Bench (St. Catherines, ON) and Jeremy Groenveld (Welland, ON) have been selected to represent Volleyball Canada on the Junior National Team. A total of 12 athletes plus 2 alternates have been selected as Junior National Team athletes for this year....[continue]
Trent University Researchers Receive Over Half a Million from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Trent University | July 5, 2006
Funded Projects Include Studies of Rock Art and Religion, the "Collapse" of the Ancient Maya, and the Renewal of Organized Labour in Canada...[continue]
York U Hosts A World of Dance
York University | June 27, 2006
mjwarner@edu.yorku.caMary-Lou Schagena, Communications, Faculty of Fine Arts, York University416.736.2100 ext. 20421...[continue]
Canada’s Olympic "mathletes" training at Dalhousie University Local students to work with Canada’s brightest young math talents
Dalhousie University | June 26, 2006
Canada's best high school math students are training at Dalhousie University this week for the 47th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), held in Ljubljana, Slovenia from July 6 to July 18, 2006....[continue]
U of C professor serves as international observer in Mexican election
University of Calgary | June 23, 2006
Julia Murphy, assistant professor, Department of Anthropology and Fellow, Latin American Research Centre, will be available to respond to media questions about the Mexico general election before, during and following the election....[continue]
Nipissing University welcomes students from Mexico
Nipissing University | June 23, 2006
Nipissing University is pleased to welcome students and from Mexico’s Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Tampico, June 26-August 1, 2006....[continue]
U of C Department of Music announces Celebrity Series 2006/07 season
University of Calgary | June 21, 2006
The University of Calgary Department of Music unveils the following artists for Celebrity Series 2006/07....[continue]
Mount Allison student selected for internship in Washington under NAFTA Leaders agreement
Mount Allison University | June 15, 2006
This summer, International Relations (IR) student Graeme Blake will replace his Mount Allison classrooms with the corridors of Washington, D.C....[continue]
International students celebrate convocation
McMaster University | June 7, 2006
Convocation day is a momentous occasion for any student....[continue]
U of S Music Grad Performs At Prestigious Chicago Concert
University of Saskatchewan | June 7, 2006
A highly successful music graduate from the University of Saskatchewan, who has gone on to become one of North America's premiere organists, is now set to appear as a featured performer at a prestigious concert in Chicago....[continue]
Yeah, no wonder I sometimes feel like I am in Morocco
St. Mary's University | June 6, 2006
According to a geologist from Saint Mary’s University, there was once a time when it would not have taken long for people to get from Nova Scotia to Morocco....[continue]
University of Windsor announces Spring 2006 Honorary Degree recipients
University of Windsor | June 1, 2006
The University of Windsor is conferring honorary degrees during Spring Convocation ceremonies June 9 to 11, 2006, on individuals who have made outstanding contributions to their communities in the areas of business, law, social justice, automotive, education, community service and the environment....[continue]
Convocation will celebrate 1,694 degrees, diplomas and certificates
University of Regina | June 1, 2006
The University of Regina will present 1,694 students with degrees, diplomas and certificates at its annual spring convocation June 5-7 at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina....[continue]
Hong Kong Philanthropist Pledges $4M for New UBC Residence, Cultural Centre
University of British Columbia | May 16, 2006
Hong Kong-based philanthropist Dr. Simon K.Y. Lee has pledged $4 million Cdn to build an international student residence and cultural centre at The University of British Columbia's Vancouver campus that will increase academic and research partnerships and bring together two of the top-rated universities in the world....[continue]
Haverstock, Bayda and Sawa to receive honorary degrees
University of Regina | May 10, 2006
Saskatchewan’s lieutenant-governor, the province’s chief justice, and a popular maestro will receive honorary doctoral degrees at the University of Regina's spring convocation, to be held June 5-7, 2006, at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina....[continue]
