Oct.
06
06
Universal Design for Learning in Post-Secondary: Part One
Monday, Oct. 06, 2014, 2-4 p.m.
ED-2030B
DELTS, Professional Development Experiences for Educators
Oct.
06
06
Enactus Memorial World Cup Showcase
Monday, Oct. 06, 2014, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
IIC-2001, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
Faculty of Business Administration
Enactus Memorial is holding a showcase of its award-winning presentation before representing Canada at the Enactus World Cup in Beijing, China.
Oct.
06
06
Presentation by Candidate for Dean, School of Nursing
Monday, Oct. 06, 2014, 1-1:50 p.m.
Lecture Theatre A, first floor, Health Sciences Centre
Office of the Provost and Vice President (Academic)
Dr. Tam Truong Donnelly, a candidate for the Dean, School of Nursing, will present on the role of Dean and her vision for the School of Nursing.
Oct.
06
06
Managing Workplace Stress
Monday, Oct. 06, 2014, 09 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
BN-4019
Gardiner Centre
Learn how to identify, manage, reduce, and even eliminate sources of stress in the workplace to increase organizational productivity, improve morale, and contribute to overall workplace wellness.
Oct.
07
07
Introduction to a Teaching Dossier
Tuesday, Oct. 07, 2014, 2-4 p.m.
ED-5021
DELTS, Professional Development Experiences for Educators
In this session we will review the purpose of a teaching dossier, its content, and the process involved in preparing a dossier.
Oct.
07
07
MUN Cares: Smoking Cessation Program
Tuesday, Oct. 07, 2014, 12-1:30 p.m.
Multi-purpose Room, Field House
Wellness Program - Human Resources
MUN Cares is a smoking cessation program offered to employees who are ready to quit or are thinking about quitting smoking.
Oct.
08
08
Mid-term Resource Fair
Wednesday, Oct. 08, 2014, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
University Centre, 3rd Floor
Academic Advising Centre, Wellness Program, Student Engagement and Career Development and Experient
Failing? Academic problems? Just can't get it together? If so, we can provide you with the people and programs to help you out.
Oct.
08
08
Good Grief? Meaning Making Through an End Stage Renal Disease Illness Narrative
Wednesday, Oct. 08, 2014, 4-5 p.m.
Main Auditorium
Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Leah B. Lewis, Concordia University, is a consultant in illness-related grief therapy at Lewis Counselling Services, Montreal.
Oct.
08
08
An Introduction to Graduate Studies at Memorial University
Wednesday, Oct. 08, 2014, 3-4 p.m.
Online webinar
School of Graduate Studies
Are you considering pursuing a graduate program?
Oct.
08
08
Mid-term Resource Fair
Wednesday, Oct. 08, 2014, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
University Centre, third floor
Academic Advising Centre, Wellness Program, Student Engagement and Career Development and Experient
Failing? Academic problems? Just can't get it together? If so, we can provide you with the people and programs to help you out.
Oct.
08
08
Graduate Student Supervision: A Discussion Panel
Wednesday, Oct. 08, 2014, 12-2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
School of Graduate Studies
SGS and DELTS would like to investigate opportunities for offering meaningful experiences and resources for faculty members who supervise or intend to supervise Memorial graduate students.
Oct.
08
08
The Newfoundland Regiment and the West Country of England
Wednesday, Oct. 08, 2014, 8-9:30 p.m.
Hampton Hall, Marine Institute
Wessex Society
Wessex Society Lecture, Speaker: Bert Riggs, Writer and Archivist, will speak.
Oct.
09
09
Information Session on 2015 English Cultural Landscape Program at Harlow Campus
Thursday, Oct. 09, 2014, 12-1 p.m.
ED 4008
Department of Folklore
Join Dr. Jerry Pocius for an information session on the 2015 English Cultural Landscape Program on the Harlow campus.
Oct.
09
09
The Phenomenological question of the relation to the other: love, seduction and care
Thursday, Oct. 09, 2014, 5-6:30 p.m.
A1046
Department of Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy presents Francoise Dastur, who will be speaking on the phenomenological question of the relation to the other: love, seduction and care.
Oct.
09
09
An Evening With The China Conservatory
Thursday, Oct. 09, 2014, 8-9:30 p.m.
D.F. Cook Recital Hall
School of Music
The China Conservatory presents traditional Chinese music performed by 15 virtuosic musicians. This event is free to attend.
Oct.
09
09
Functional genomics research on the effects of temperature and diet on Atlantic cod anti-viral immun
Thursday, Oct. 09, 2014, 12-1 p.m.
Lecture Theatre D
Division of BioMedical Science
Presented by Immunology and Infectious Diseases Journal Club - Matthew Rise, PhD
Oct.
09
09
Faculty Bible Study
Thursday, Oct. 09, 2014, 12-12:50 p.m.
HH2005
Phil Heath
Faculty Bible Study
Oct.
09
09
MUN Cinema Series: Land Ho
Thursday, Oct. 09, 2014, 7-8:40 p.m.
Cineplex Theatre, Avalon Mall
MUN Cinema
MUN Cinema presents Land Ho. More information about this film and the schedule for the season can be found at www.mun.ca/cinema.
Oct.
10
10
Folklore Lecture: Storytelling and Songs in Folklore
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 11-11:50 a.m.
ED-3034
Department of Folklore
Dr Margaret Bennett, a renowned Scottish writer, folklorist, ethnological broadcaster and singer will be joining Dr. Jillian Gould's Folklore 1000 class.
Oct.
10
10
MUN BLOOD DONOR CLINIC
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 09:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
UC - The Landing
Canadian Blood Services
Canadian Blood Services is looking for 90 donors to attend the blood donor clinic at The Landing. ID is required. Please eat before you donate and drink cold fluids.
Oct.
10
10
Humans as the Discovery Model in Cardiometabolic Disorders
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
HSC, Lecture Theatre B
Department of Biochemistry
Dr. Muredach Reilly from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine will review and provide examples of how human experimental modeling and human populations can be leveraged using
Oct.
10
10
A stone in my shoe: in search of neighbourhood: reading by George Ellenbogen
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 3-4:30 p.m.
A 3018
Department of English
Join us for our Friday afternoon guest readings and engaged discussions on aspects of the writer’s craft. George Ellenbogen, noted poet and essayist, will be reading from his wonderful new memoir.
Oct.
10
10
Commemorating Danger: Giant Mine, Toxic Legacies, and Communication with the Future: Blue Box Semina
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 3-4 p.m.
SN2025
Department of Geography
Dr. Arn Keeling, Department of Geography and Dr. John Sandlos, Department of History, will present “Commemorating Danger: Giant Mine, Toxic Legacies, and Communication with the Future”.
Oct.
10
10
A Future by Design: The Social Enterprise of Fogo Island Inn - Breakfast with Zita Cobb
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 09-10 a.m.
Toronto Region Board of Trade, First Canadian Place, Suite 250,
The design of Fogo Island Inn has won accolades across the globe, including Oprah Winfrey's 2013 "WOW" list and rave...