Dec.
01
01
Investigation of the Projected Impacts of Climate Change on The Hydrology of Labrador's Churchill River Basin Using Multi-Model Ensembles
Monday, Dec. 01, 2014, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
IIC-2014, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
School of Graduate Studies
PhD oral defence of Jonas Roberts. Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.
Dec.
01
01
An Introduction to Cannabinoids and their Effects/Pregnenolone Can Protect the Brain from Cannabis Intoxication
Monday, Dec. 01, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre, Lecture Theatre D
Division of BioMedical Sciences
Presented by Neuroscience Journal Club, John Weber, PhD, and Matthew Lamont, M.Sc.
Dec.
02
02
Re-Mapping the Body: Feminine Experience in Music Performance
Tuesday, Dec. 02, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
SN-4087
Department of Gender Studies
Gender Studies Speakers Series. Gabriela Sanchez Diaz, master of gender studies candidate, presents on Re-Mapping the Body: Feminine Experience in Music Performance.
Dec.
02
02
Tumour-derived PTH-related Protein Triggers Adipose Tissue Browning and Cancer Cachexia
Tuesday, Dec. 02, 2014, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre, Computer Lab B
Division of BioMedical Sciences
Presented by Cancer and Development Journal Club, Aaron Wiseman, M.Sc.
Dec.
02
02
Gut Microbiota and Colon Cancer: The Carbohydrate Link
Tuesday, Dec. 02, 2014, 10-11 a.m.
Lecture Theatre B, Health Sciences Centre
Division of BioMedical Sciences
Presented by Dr. Antoaneta Belcheva, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine.
Dec.
02
02
Writing a Proposal
Tuesday, Dec. 02, 2014, 09 a.m.-5 p.m.
B-4019
Gardiner Centre
Learn the steps in proposal writing and understand the skills you need to create an effective pitch that best represents your winning project for any professional discipline.
Dec.
02
02
Google Analytics Fundamentals
Tuesday, Dec. 02, 2014, 09 a.m.-5 p.m.
B-4019
Gardiner Centre
Google Analytics Fundamentals addresses the core aspects of data collection, data processing, analytics configuration and reporting.
Dec.
03
03
BEAST!
Wednesday, Dec. 03, 2014, 8-9:30 p.m.
D.F. Cook Recital Hall
School of Music
Straight from BEAST (Birmingham Electro Acoustic Sound Theatre) composers Scott Wilson and Andrew Staniland present an electric evening of experimental music and video.
Dec.
03
03
Metrics, Measurement and Analytics
Wednesday, Dec. 03, 2014, 09 a.m.-5 p.m.
B-4019
Gardiner Centre
Learn how to evaluate the effectiveness of your organization’s digital and social media investments by deploying the correct tools and measurement techniques.
Dec.
04
04
MUN Cinema Series: Maps to the Stars
Thursday, Dec. 04, 2014, 7-9 p.m.
Cineplex Theatre, Avalon Mall
MUN Cinema
MUN Cinema presents Maps to the Stars.
Dec.
04
04
How To Find Free Copyright Material on the Internet
Thursday, Dec. 04, 2014, 12-1 p.m.
ED-1001
DELTS
You want copyright material to supplement your work and the Internet has it. We can show you how to use it.
Dec.
04
04
Memory Organization and Buffer Construction for GPGPU for 2-D Physics
Thursday, Dec. 04, 2014, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
EN-2022
Departments of Computer Science
An Houner's presentation by Scott Young.
Dec.
04
04
Applications of Phase Change Heat Transfer and Materials in Energy and Power System
Thursday, Dec. 04, 2014, 3-4 p.m.
C-3024
Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography
Phase change heat transfer, e.g., boiling and condensation, melting and freezing, can be found in many energy and power systems.
Dec.
04
04
Microvesicle Release Induced by Engagement of the Pro-apoptotic Receptor CD24 in Immature B Lymphocytes
Thursday, Dec. 04, 2014, 12-1 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre, Lecture Theatre D
Division of BioMedical Sciences
Presented by Immunology and Infectious Journal Club, Dr. Sherri Christian, Assistant Professor, Senior Scientist, Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute Department of Biochemistry.
Dec.
05
05
Crafting a Research Agenda to Fight Homelessness
Friday, Dec. 05, 2014, 1:30-4:30 p.m.
IIC-3000
Harris Centre
A meeting for scholars, researchers and practitioners to set a research agenda to end homelessness in St. John's.
Dec.
05
05
Nutritional and Biomarker Lipids in Marine Food Webs
Friday, Dec. 05, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
SN-4015
Department of Biochemistry
Dr. Chris Parrish, University Research Professor, Department of Ocean Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Dec.
05
05
MUN Chamber Orchestra
Friday, Dec. 05, 2014, 8-9:30 p.m.
D.F. Cook Recital Hall
School of Music
Gwyn Thomson, 2014 MUN Orchestra Concerto winner, performs Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 1, followed by Dvořák's warm and optimistic Symphony No. 8.
Dec.
05
05
Improving Requirements Discovery in Open Source Software Development
Friday, Dec. 05, 2014, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
BN-3007
Faculty of Education, Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, DELTS
PhD Thesis Proposal defense of Mr. Jaison Kuriakose.
Dec.
05
05
PhD Oral Defence of James Baker
Friday, Dec. 05, 2014, 2-4 p.m.
IIC-2014, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
School of Graduate Studies
Defending the Indefensible? The Use of Argumentation, Legitimation, and Othering in Debates on Refugees in the Canandian House of Commons, 2010-2012.
Dec.
06
06
MUN Chamber Music Showcase
Saturday, Dec. 06, 2014, 8-9:30 p.m.
D.F. Cook Recital Hall
School of Music
Because of its intimate nature, chamber music has been described as "the music of friends." Join us for student performances of classical trios and quartets and see why.