In the news …
May 28, 2007
Lethbridge College student heads ACTISEC
Jonathan Hill, president of the Lethbridge College Students' Association, has been appointed chair of the Alberta College and Technical Institute Student Executive Council.
Source: Lethbridge College, Alberta
May 28, 2007
Twenty-two TRU researchers and students receive NSERC funding
Thompson Rivers University faculty and students were among 10,000 Canadian professors and students to share in the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council's (NSERC) 2007 Grants and Scholarships announced today by Parliamentary Secretary Colin Carrie, MP, on behalf of the Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Industry, and NSERC President Dr. Suzanne Fortier. As a result of the current competition, TRU researchers will receive new funding to a total of $154,508 in Discovery and Research Tools and Instrument Grants.
Source: Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia
May 24, 2007
University of Calgary: 2007 Seymour Schulich Scholarship Create National Talent Gain for Calgary School
Students from Ontario, Manitoba and BC will join Calgary-area high achievers as recipients of 2007 Seymour Schulich Scholarships to attend the University of Calgary this fall, which rank among the highest engineering entrance scholarships in the country.
Source: University of Calgary, Alberta
May 22, 2007
Lethbridge College hires new Athletic Director
Lethbridge College has found its new athletic director. Mark Kosak will assume the role Aug. 1 after four successful years in a similar post at University College of the Fraser Valley.
Source: Lethbridge College, Alberta
May 16, 2007
University of Windsor named site of R & D facility for advanced truck manufacturing and clean diesel engine technology
University of Windsor President Ross Paul gave high praise for an announcement today naming the University of Windsor as the site for the new Research and Development centre for advanced truck manufacturing and clean diesel engine technology. This joint federal-provincial announcement took place at the Chatham facility of the International Truck and Engine Corporation (ITEC).
Source: University of Windsor, Ontario
May 10, 2007
Sheridan Team takes Top Honours in Business Strategy Game
A team of Sheridan business students has taken first place in an on-line business strategy game that pits teams of students from universities around the world against each other. The April 2007 "Best Strategy Invitational" was hosted by the Business Strategy Game, administered by the University of Alabama.
Source: Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Ontario
May 3, 2007
University of Calgary: From the race track to the career track: gearing up girls for engineering
Motorcycle racer, mechanical engineer, entrepreneur and Schulich School of Engineering alumna Jessica Soodeen (ENME '00) is using her experience to motivate and encourage young women in high school to pursue careers in engineering and science.
Source: University of Calgary, Alberta
May, 2007
Concordia University College of Alberta Celebrates Opening of Hole Academic Centre
The doors to the new Hole Academic Centre were officially opened on May 10 with a ceremony and ribbon cutting. The main floor of this 56,000 sq. ft. facility houses a consolidated area for Student and Enrolment Services, a Learning Enhancement Centre, and the bookstore. The second and third floors house the Mihalcheon School of Business, the Masters Program in Information Systems Security Management, as well as the Faculties of Continuing and Professional Education.
Source: Concordia University College of Alberta
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