May
12
12
The Stanford Optogenetics Workshop
Monday, May 12, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
Health Sciences Centre, Lecture Theatre D
Division of BioMedical Sciences
Presented by Carolyn Harley, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Science, Memorial University.
May
12
12
Teacher Recruitment Fair
Monday, May 12, 2014, 4-6 p.m.
Arts and Science Building Extension, Grenfell Campus, Corner Brook
Faculty of Education
The teacher recruitment fair will provide job opportunities and related information for teachers, students, and anyone interested in the profession.
May
12
12
James Vey: The Life and Times of a Pioneering N.L. Photojournalist
Monday, May 12, 2014, 10-11 a.m.
L-2028, QEII Library
QEII Library
Suzanne Sexty, Honorary Research Librarian, presents the work and life of James Vey (1852?-1922), whose photographs reflect a Newfoundland and Labrador which existed from the 1890s to the 1920s.
May
12
12
Library Instruction at the QEII
Monday, May 12, 2014, 09 a.m.-11:50 p.m.
Queen Elizabeth II Library
Queen Elizabeth II Library
The Queen Elizabeth II Library Instruction Program is taking class requests for Spring 2014.
May
12
12
The Genetic Aetiology of Otosclerosis in the Population of Newfoundland and Labrador
Monday, May 12, 2014, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
IIC-2014, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
School of Graduate Studies
PhD Oral Defence of Nelly Abdel-Fatah, Faculty of Medicine.
May
13
13
A Recommender System for Breast Cancer Patients
Tuesday, May 13, 2014, 2-3 p.m.
EN-2022
Department of Computer Science
Seminar by Momeneh Taban, M.Sc. student in Computer Science.
May
13
13
Glider Mission Planning Using Generic Solvers
Tuesday, May 13, 2014, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
EN-2022
Department of Computer Science
Seminar by Tamkin Khan, M.Sc. student in Computer Science.
May
13
13
An Introduction to Graduate Studies at Memorial University
Tuesday, May 13, 2014, 3-4 p.m.
Online Webinar
School of Graduate Studies
Are you considering pursuing a graduate program? Memorial University offers a broad range of high-quality master’s and doctoral programs.
May
13
13
ARTS on Violence presents Towards Collective Liberation
Tuesday, May 13, 2014, 6-8 p.m.
The Rocket Room, Water Street, St. John's
Faculty of Arts
This is a workshop for activists and anyone interested in community organizing.
May
13
13
ARTS on Violence presents Activist Chronicles: Stories from the Field
Tuesday, May 13, 2014, 8-10 p.m.
The Rocket Room, Water Street, St. John's
Faculty of Arts
All are welcome. Supported by the Vice President's (Academic) Fund for Scholarship in the Arts.
May
14
14
Teacher Recruitment Fair
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 2-6 p.m.
Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
Faculty of Education
The teacher recruitment fair will provide job opportunities and related information for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the profession.
May
14
14
Fostering Respect and Dignity in the Workplace
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 09 a.m.-5 p.m.
BN-4019
Gardiner Centre
Learn strategies to ensure you are providing a respectful workplace environment.
May
14
14
An Afternoon In The Garden
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 2-3 p.m.
MUN Botanical Garden, 306 Mount Scio Rd.
MUN Botanical Garden
Join our horticulture staff and see what’s in bloom at MUN Botanical Garden every week.
May
14
14
The Ferryland District in the First Half of the 19th Century
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 8-9:30 p.m.
Hampton Hall, Marine Institute
Wessex Society
Wessex Society Lecture. Mr. Gerald Barnable will present.
May
14
14
Alumni Job Fair
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Easter Seals, 206 Mount Scio Rd., St John's
Career Development and Experiential Learning
Are you an alumni or a new graduate? Looking for an opportunity to network with employers?
May
14
14
ARTS on Violence presents Violent Measures: When Are They Justified?
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 1-5 p.m.
The Landing, University Centre
Faculty of Arts
Featuring Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Dr. Sean Cadigan, Jaggi Singh, Chris Crass and Steve D'Arcy.
May
15
15
A Comprehensive Approach for Evaluation of Stereo Correspondence Solutions
Thursday, May 15, 2014, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
EN-2022
Department of Computer Science
Seminar by Baharehsadat Pourazar M.Sc. student in Computer Science.
May
15
15
Seminar: Computing Correlations in the 2D Hubbard Model
Thursday, May 15, 2014, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
C-2045
Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography
Speaker: James P.F. LeBlanc, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany.
May
15
15
Improvements in Design and Fitness Evaluation of Above Ground Steel Storage Tanks
Thursday, May 15, 2014, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
IIC-2014, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
School of Graduate Studies
PhD Oral Defence of Sridhar Sathyanarayanan, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.
May
15
15
Gambling, Computational Information and Encryption Security
Thursday, May 15, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
EN-2022
Department of Computer Science
A talk by Bruce Kapron, Department of Computer Science, University of Victoria.
May
15
15
Battery Facility Consultation
Thursday, May 15, 2014, 09-11 a.m.
A-1043
Public Engagement at Memorial
Memorial University is busy planning for its new Battery Facility.
May
15
15
Music, Folklore and Public Sector Symposium
Thursday, May 15, 2014, 1-6 p.m.
MMAP Gallery, second floor, St. John's Arts and Culture Centre
MMaP Research Centre
A group of internationally renowned folklorists and ethnomusicologists will join with local experts, activists and entrepreneurs for a lively exchange on issues that range across local culture,
May
16
16
Lipophilized Derivatives of Epigallocatechin Gallate: Preparations and Bioactivities
Friday, May 16, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
SN-4015
Department of Biochemistry
Nishani Perera, Department of Biochemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
May
16
16
Desire2Learn Drop-In Clinic
Friday, May 16, 2014, 09:30-11:30 a.m.
ED-2030B
DELTS
DELTS is hosting a series of drop-in clinics to assist instructors and administrative users with the upgrade of Desire2Learn and in using Desire2Learn in general.
May
16
16
Desire2Learn Drop-In Clinic
Friday, May 16, 2014, 12:30-2 p.m.
ED-2030B
DELTS
DELTS is hosting a series of drop-in clinics to assist instructors and administrative users with the upgrade of Desire2Learn and in using Desire2Learn in general.
May
16
16
Emergency Preparedness Fair
Friday, May 16, 2014, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
The Landing, UC-3018, and The Loft, UC-3013
Office of Emergency Management
The Office of Emergency Management invites all faculty, staff and students to drop by our Emergency Preparedness Fair.
May
16
16
Mass Spectrometric Methods for Analysis of Sterols and Steryl Esters in Biological Samples
Friday, May 16, 2014, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
IIC-2014, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
School of Graduate Studies
PhD Oral Defence of Iyad Hailat, Department of Chemistry.