2025 IUPAC Global Women's (and Allies') Breakfast
The 17³Ô¹Ï Department of Chemistry will host the 2025 IUPAC Global Women's (and Allies') Breakfast on Tuesday, February 11, from 7:00-9:00 am at the Fox & Crow, W.A. Murphy Student Centre.
17³Ô¹Ï campus community invited to presentation by Dr. Jessica Riddell
17³Ô¹Ï faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend a thought-provoking presentation and discussion titled "The State of Post-Secondary Education in Canada and Embedding a Culture of Hope at 17³Ô¹Ï" by , celebrated professor and author of "Hope Circuits: Rewiring Universities and other Systems for Human Flourishing."
Hope Circuits back to 17³Ô¹Ï, with award-winning scholar and celebrated author Dr. Jessica Riddell
Members of the 17³Ô¹Ï community are invited to join award-winning scholar and celebrated author Dr. Jessica Riddell for a thought-provoking discussion on:
The State of Post-Secondary Education in Canada and Embedding a Culture of Hope at 17³Ô¹Ï
Monday, February 10, 2025
10:30 am to 12:00 noon
McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Centre, 17³Ô¹Ï
17³Ô¹Ï graduate student wins national Inclusive Culture Scholarship
Aadesh Nunkoo, a Master of Science student at the 17³Ô¹Ï, was recently awarded one of two by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) and the Actuarial Students’ National Association (ASNA).
Pan-African flag flies over 17³Ô¹Ï during Black History Month
The Pan-African flag was raised at 17³Ô¹Ï on Monday, February 3, to mark Black History Month by Dr. Greg Naterer, vice-president academic and research at 17³Ô¹Ï; Jessica Ekeleme, president of the African Students Association; and Tamara Steele, executive director of the .
Members of the 17³Ô¹Ï and broader communities, including Dr. Wendy Rodgers, president and vice-chancellor of 17³Ô¹Ï, attended the flag-raising. The flag will fly on the campus for the duration of Black History Month.
Virtual workshop for graduate students: Using Refworks to automate your citations
Refworks is a great tool for organizing your research and referencing easier. In this hands-on, virtual workshop you will learn how to
- organize and track citations for your different projects
- automate bibliography creation for any citation style
- insert automated citations into your writing as you write through Word or Google Docs
Facilitator: Keri McCaffrey, One Health and Scholarly Communications Librarian
Audience: 17³Ô¹Ï master's and doctoral students
Hands On Workshop: Using Refworks to automate your citations for graduate students
Date: Wednesday, February 26th
Time: 12:00-1:00pm Atlantic
Audience: 17³Ô¹Ï Master's & Doctoral Students
Register:
Using Refworks to automate your citations for Graduate Students (in-person version)
Refworks is a great tool for organising your research and referencing easier. In this hands-on, in-person, workshop you will learn how to:
17³Ô¹Ï Panthers this Week (February 3–9)
The 17³Ô¹Ï Hockey, Basketball and Track and Field Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away.
Wednesday, February 5
AT HOME:
7:00 pm: The 17³Ô¹Ï Women’s Hockey Panthers host the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleues at MacLauchlan Arena.
AWAY:
7:00 pm: The 17³Ô¹Ï Men’s Hockey Panthers play the Saint Mary’s University Huskies in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Virtual Workshop: Gen AI Use for Graduate Students
As students, the draw of a time-saving tool is always of interest. When are the current Generative AI tools available truly useful, and when might they be distractions or time wasters? Join us for a review of relevant types of Gen AI tools and a discussion about potential uses and relevant concerns.
Facilitator: Keri McCaffrey, One Health & Scholarly Communications Librarian
Registration link:
17³Ô¹Ï residence students provided a sense of community and connection this winter
Each year at 17³Ô¹Ï, approximately 150 residence students remain on campus during the break between first semester exams and early January when students return to classes for the second semester. This group of students is comprised of primarily international students who are unable to travel during the holidays to spend time with family or friends.