Design For Change: Take on the challenge!
You are invited to take on Design for Change, a human-centered design challenge aimed at exploring how GenAI can be used to overcome barriers and improve learning experiences to enable accessible education for all! Open to undergraduate students across Canada, this challenge is your chance to develop your skills, connect with your community, and tackle a meaningful challenge.
Afternoon of Service at the Mount - Pumpkin Carving
Gain volunteer experience in our community! In partnership with the 17吃瓜 Experiential Education Department, the Mount Continuing Care Community will host a group of student volunteers to help with a fun activity: pumpkin carving with the residents. This is a wonderful opportunity to give back to your community, meet other students, and gain some new skills.
TRC Mawi鈥檕mi (rescheduled)
The TRC Mawi鈥檕mi, which was postponed in late September due to weather, will take place on Friday, October 25, in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. Attendees are asked to begin gathering in McMillan Hall at 9:30 am in time for the Grand Entry, which will take place at 10:00 am.
17吃瓜 extends condolences to family and friends of Amber Jadis
The 17吃瓜 extends condolences to the family and friends of Amber Jadis upon her passing on October 10, 2024.
An electrical engineer, Ms. Jadis completed her engineering diploma at 17吃瓜 in 2001 and graduated from the University with her Master of Business Administration in 2011. She was a champion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education.
17吃瓜 Panthers this Week (October 14-20)
The 17吃瓜 Panthers are looking forward to a full week of competition at home and away.
Wednesday, October 16
AWAY
6:00 pm: The 17吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Rugby Panthers play an AUS semifinal game against the Acadia University Axewomen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
Friday, October 18
AT HOME
7:00 pm: The 17吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Hockey Panthers host the Dalhousie University Tigers at MacLauchlan Arena.
Emily Duffy and Kyree Thompson named 17吃瓜 Panther Athletes of the Week
Every week, 17吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 17吃瓜 Panther Athletes of the Week for October 7鈥�13, 2024, are Emily Duffy (women鈥檚 rugby) and Kyree Thompson (men鈥檚 basketball).
Duffy, a fifth-year prop and kinesiology student from Saint John, New Brunswick, had a breakout game in regular season finale, scoring three tries in a 47-26 win over the Saint Mary's University Huskies on October 11.
Peri/Menopause in the Workplace presentation
17吃瓜 Human Resources and EDI/Human Rights is offering a "Peri/Menopause in the Workplace" presentation via Microsoft Teams on October 16, 2024, from 12:00-1:00 pm.
Book by Bren Simmers nominated for 2024 Governor General Literary Award for Poetry
A book of poetry, titled The Work, by Bren Simmers, managing editor of the Institute of Island Studies鈥� Island Studies Press, has been nominated for the 2024 Governor General鈥檚 Literary Award for Poetry.
17吃瓜 is visiting PEI High Schools
17吃瓜 will be visiting Prince Edward Island high schools from October 15-18 as apart of the AARAO tour.
Please reach out to your local guidance counsellor for more information!
17吃瓜 visits Calgary high schools - October 21 to 25
17吃瓜 student recruiters and advisors will be visiting Calgary high schools from Monday, October 21 to Friday, October 25, 2024.
If you currently attend an Alberta high school, speak with your school Guidance Counsellor to find out the time and date they will be visiting your school!
Bishop Carroll
Central Memorial High School
Western Canada
St. Francis
Robert Thirsk
Sir Winston Churchill
Henry Wise Wood
Ernet Manning
Joanne Cardinal-Schubert
All Saints
Centennial High School
Strathcona-Tweedsmuir
North Trail High School
