Nov.
23
23
Feeding Your Feelings: The Role of Lateral Hypothalamus in Binge-like Eating
Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, 1-2 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre, room 2860
Division of BioMedical Sciences
Neuroscience Journal Club presented by Todd Rowe, M.Sc. candidate.
Nov.
23
23
Irish Language Film Mondays: King's
Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, 8-10 p.m.
Bridie Molloy's
Linguistics Department, Irish Scholars
Films in Irish Gaelic at Bridie Molloy's.
Nov.
23
23
Outsmart the Fat Cell
Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, 1-1:50 p.m.
A-2065
Employee Wellness, Department of Human Resources
To lose body fat permanently and safely, you must understand how to Outsmart the Fat Cell.
Nov.
24
24
Join the Movement: Donate Blood Today
Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, 3:30-7:30 p.m.
R. Gushue Hall, Upper Level
Canadian Blood Services
Walk-in donors needed today! Visit blood.ca or call 1 888 2DONATE for more info.
Nov.
24
24
Presentation Skills
Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, 09 a.m.-4 p.m.
TBD
Learning and Development, Human Resources
Anyone can become a more compelling and authentic speaker using their own talents and style.
Nov.
24
24
Mst2 Controls Bone Homeostasis by Regulating Osteoclast and Osteoblast Differentiation
Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre Library, Computer Lab B
Division of BioMedical Sciences
Cancer and Development Research Seminar presented by Brittany Gillies, MSc Candidate.
Nov.
25
25
Green Mindfulness
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, 10-11:30 a.m.
The Loft, UC-3013
Student Wellness, Counselling Centre
The Student Wellness and Counselling Centre will be offering a new group using gardening/plants to create a space for students to come socialize, meet people, relax and develop mindfulness.
Nov.
25
25
Join the Movement: Donate Blood Today
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, 09:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
University Centre, third floor landing
Canadian Blood Services
Join the movement by donating blood. Call 1 888 2DONATE for more info. No appointment necessary, walk-in donors needed!
Nov.
25
25
Arts Information Session
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, 1-1:50 p.m.
SN-4063
Academic Advising Centre
Find out what you need to apply to the Arts programs!
Nov.
25
25
MUN Cinema Series: Learning to Drive
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, 7-8:30 p.m.
Cineplex Theatre, Avalon Mall
MUN Cinema
MUN Cinema presents Learning to Drive.
Nov.
25
25
BioMedical Sciences Research Forum: Presentations on Biomedical Engineering
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, 5-6 p.m.
Medical Education Center, Room 1M101
Division of BioMedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine
Presentations on Biomedical Engineering.
Nov.
25
25
An Afternoon In The Garden
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, 2-3 p.m.
MUN Botanical Garden, 306 Mount Scio Road, St. John's
MUN Botanical Garden
Join a member of the MUN Botanical Garden horticulture staff for a tour of the flower gardens.
Nov.
25
25
An Introduction to Graduate Studies at Memorial University
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, 3-4 p.m.
Room UC-4002, University Centre, St. John's Campus
School of Graduate Studies
Learn more about Memorial's high-quality master's and doctoral program.
Nov.
26
26
Mitacs Information Session
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, 2-4 p.m.
A-5014
Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts and Mitacs, a national funding agency that is dedicated to fostering innovation through the engagement of academic researchers.
Nov.
26
26
A Curriculum of Wellness
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, 12:30-2 p.m.
ED-2030B
Faculty of Education, Graduate Programs
Dr. Michelle Kilborn will share her perspectives about teaching children how to be healthy and live well.
Nov.
26
26
Antibody-Mediated Response of NKG2Cbright NK Cells against Human Cytomegalovirus
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, 12-1 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre, room 2860
Division of BioMedical Sciences
Immunology and Infectious Diseases presented by Nicholas Newhook, M.Sc. candidate.
Nov.
26
26
Faculty Bible Study
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, 12-12:50 p.m.
HH-2005
Phil Heath
Faculty Bible study.
Nov.
26
26
Ottawa Affinity Celebration with Allan Hawco
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, 6-9:30 p.m.
Fairmount Château Laurier, 1 Rideau St., Ottawa, Ont.
Alumni Affairs and Development
Award-winning Canadian actor, writer and proud Newfoundlander Allan Hawco is this year’s keynote speaker at our Ottawa Affinity Newfoundland and Labrador Dinner.
Nov.
26
26
The Ottawa-Newfoundland Relationship: Lessons from History
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, 12-1:30 p.m.
Junior Common Room, R. Gushue Hall
Leslie Harris Centre of Regional Policy and Development
Dr. Raymond Blake of the University of Regina will look at the history of political representation of this province in Ottawa, a topic of renewed relevance since the recent federal election.
Nov.
26
26
Film Screening: Guardians of Eternity
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, 7-8:30 p.m.
SN-2109
History Department, Geography Department, Aboriginal Resource Office, CRC in Aboriginal
Presenting the St. John’s launch of “Guardians of Eternity,” the collaboratively produced documentary film by France Benoit about the toxic legacies of Yellowknife’s Giant Mine.
Nov.
27
27
Unravelling the Mechanism of Annealing in Pulse and High Amylose Maize Starches
Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, 1-2 p.m.
SN-4015
Department of Biochemistry
Maaran Suntharamoorthy, PhD Student, Department of Biochemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Nov.
27
27
Blue Box Seminar
Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, 3-4 p.m.
SN-2025
Department of Geography
Sinikka Okkola and Beth Spencer.
Nov.
27
27
All That Jazz Jewelry Show
Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, 09:20 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Science building, main lobby
Health Care Corporation
All That Jazz stirling silver and gemstone jewelery show.
Nov.
27
27
Grey Seals in an Ontological Turn: Local Knowledge, Environmental Change and Conservation in Kihnu, Estonia
Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, 4-5:30 p.m.
QC-4028
Department of Anthropology Seminar Series
The seascape around Kihnu Island is a place where islanders, identities and livelihoods are continuously circulating within the discourses of conservation, regulation, and state power.
Nov.
28
28
MUN Wind Ensemble
Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015, 8 p.m.-10 a.m.
D.F. Cook Recital Hall, School of Music
School of Music
The MUN Wind Ensemble program this evening features Evan Harte, co-winner of the 2015 concerto competition.
Nov.
29
29
A Choral Reflection for Advent
Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, 3-4:30 p.m.
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (The Kirk)
School of Music
Join the MUN Festival and Chamber choirs for a reflective Advent and Christmas concert.