March
31
31
Research presentation from the University of Tromsø, Norway
Monday, March 31, 2014, 4-5:30 p.m.
ED-2030B
Faculty of Education
Professors from the University of Tromsø in Norway will present their research on students and teachers as entrepreneurs in their local community.
March
31
31
Environmental Management and Potential Use of Heavy Oil Fly Ash
Monday, March 31, 2014, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
IIC-2014, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
School of Graduate Studies
PhD Oral Defence of Abdullah Mofarrah, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.
March
31
31
Examining adult hippocampal neurogenesis using a cat exposure PTSD model
Monday, March 31, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre, room 2860
Neuroscience
Catherine Lau, M.Sc. candidate.
April
01
01
The Sclerostin-Independent Bone Anabolic Activity of Intermittent PTH Treatment
Tuesday, April 01, 2014, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre Library, Computer Lab B
Cancer and Development
Yue Ma, PhD candidate.
April
01
01
Hyper-Real-Time Ice Simulation and Modeling Using GPGPU
Tuesday, April 01, 2014, 1-3 p.m.
IIC-2014, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
School of Graduate Studies
PhD Oral Defence of Shadi Alawneh, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.
April
02
02
I Declare ARTS Day
Wednesday, April 02, 2014, 12-1 p.m.
Arts atrium
Faculty of Arts
Join Dean of Arts Lynne Phillips for I Declare ARTS Day in the arts atrium. Sign our I Declare ARTS banner and stand up for your arts degree! Refreshments for all.
April
02
02
The Rooms Engaging Evenings Speaker Series
Wednesday, April 02, 2014, 7-9 p.m.
The Rooms
Department of Archaeology
Dr. Scott Neilsen of the archaeology department will present an evening lecture about the Archaeology in Sheshatshiu.
April
03
03
Reading and Chapbook Launch
Thursday, April 03, 2014, 8-10 p.m.
A-3018
Department of English
The students of English 4911 (Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry) have re-scheduled their poetry reading and chapbook launch for Thursday, April 3, at 8 p.m.
April
03
03
An Evening with Fergus O'Byrne and Alumni in Toronto
Thursday, April 03, 2014, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Fionn MacCool's, 181 University Avenue (the event will be held in Irish Family Room), Toronto, Ont.
Alumni Affairs and Development, Johnson Insurance
Come and enjoy an evening with fellow alumni and friends in the GTA and celebrate your connection to Memorial University and our province! It will be a true east coast party.
April
03
03
Using Technology-enhanced Teaching and Flipped Classroom to Engage Students in Large Classes
Thursday, April 03, 2014, 2-4 p.m.
ED-2030B
DELTS
How can I use teaching to enhance instruction in large classes? How can I use the flipped classroom to engage my students?
April
03
03
Faculty Bible Study
Thursday, April 03, 2014, 12-12:50 p.m.
HH-2005
Phil Heath
Faculty Bible study.
April
03
03
ARTS on Violence
Thursday, April 03, 2014, 7-9 p.m.
A-1046
Faculty of Arts, Department of Philosophy
Subliminating Violence? When Philosophy Meets Literature. Western civilization has been shaped by its struggle against chaos, and one of its responses has been aesthetic in nature.
April
03
03
MUN Cinema Series: The Great Beauty
Thursday, April 03, 2014, 7-9:30 p.m.
Cineplex Theatre, Avalon Mall
MUN Cinema
MUN Cinema presents The Great Beauty (La grande bellezza).
April
04
04
CBIE Webinar Series: Attracting and Retaining International Students
Friday, April 04, 2014, 3-4 p.m.
ED-4008
International Student Advising Office
The International Student Advising Office will be showing the webinar put off by the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE).
April
04
04
MUN Chamber Orchestra
Friday, April 04, 2014, 8-9:30 p.m.
D.F. Cook Recital Hall
School of Music
You won't want to miss this evening of classics! Join the Chamber Orchestra for a great show highlighted by Schubert's Unfinished Symphony.
April
04
04
CD24 Expression on Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Friday, April 04, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
SN-4015
Department of Biochemistry
Nikitha Kendyala, Department of Biochemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland. This seminar is presented in partial fulfillment for the requirements of the degree of master of science.
April
04
04
Oil Sands: Should We Leave It In the Ground?
Friday, April 04, 2014, 2:30-4 p.m.
A-1043
Department of Economics, Scholarship in the Arts
Dr. Andrew Leach, University of Alberta to present. Open to the public.
April
05
05
MUN Chamber Music Showcase
Saturday, April 05, 2014, 8-9:30 p.m.
D.F. Cook Recital Hall
School of Music
Intimate trios and quartets form the classical repertoire performed by School of Music student chamber ensembles.
April
05
05
Swing Dance Social!
Saturday, April 05, 2014, 8-11:30 p.m.
UC-3018
Lindy Hop on the Rock
Absolute beginners welcome! There will be a beginner's lesson starting at 8 p.m. No partner or co-ordination required!
April
06
06
Dieux! MUN Festival & Chamber Choirs
Sunday, April 06, 2014, 7-8:30 p.m.
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (The Kirk), St. John's
School of Music
Sail with the MUN choirs to Paris at the turn of the 20th Century and experience choral music by Fauré, Debussy, and Saint-Saëns.