Weekly discussion group on issues of pedagogy, teaching and learning in math and stats
Dear all,
This is my once-a-semester email to let you know about the pedagogy discussion group, a weekly reading and discussion group for math and stats people (instructors, TAs, anyone interested really). We meet to discuss issues of teaching and learning, whether in class or in tutorial, or even when doing outreach!
Course or University Withdrawal without Refund Deadline
Deadline to web withdraw from courses (grade of "W") or University withdraw (grade of "W--") from Winter 2025 courses (with no fee refund) for students in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Continuing Studies, Education, Engineering (including Architecture), Graduate Studies, Law, Management, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Scie
Old books & new research: Uncovering the forgotten work of Mary Hinckley to answer new ecological questions (hybrid)
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Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101
This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.
Date: Feb. 25th, 2025 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
不良研究所 Winter Reading Break
READING BREAK. Classes cancelled for all faculties except Continuing Studies non-credit courses.
NOTE: Student Teaching is not interrupted for Education students.
Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 鈥� Startup Law 101
Led by a team of caseworkers from Compass Startup Legal Clinic, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as incorporation, governance, fundraising, and selecting the ideal legal structure.听 听 听 听 听 听 听
不良研究所 Engine TechAccelR Program Information Session
Minds in Motion Conference 2025
The Kinesiology and Physical Education Graduate Student Association is thrilled to announce that registration and abstract submission is open for the 2025 Minds in Motion Conference at 不良研究所 on March 14 and 15! Participate in an inspiring conference designed specifically for undergraduate and graduate student researchers.
Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 鈥� Introduction to Industry Analysis
This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning. The Five Forces Framework will be presented and applied to during an exercise.
Research Guided by Kinship Teachings and Relational Renewal
Join the Artful Inquiry Research Group as they explore how research commitments are guided by ancient kinship teachings that promote relational renewal.听
With Guests:
Megan Tipler will discuss "Big Auntie Energy" and the role of Indigenous Aunties in reimagining educational practices.听
Karen West will share insights on listening to place, honouring treaty as a living kinship agreement, and its impact on science education.听
Student-Alumni Networking Cocktail
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The听不良研究所 Alumni-Student Engagement Council (MASEC)听and听Life After Your Degree (LifeAYD), are听excited to announce the return of their successful student-alumni networking cocktail!
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2025 Mossman Lecture | Tropicality or Utopia: Not all anthropocenes are the same (hybrid)
Trenholme Dean of Libraries Guylaine Beaudry and the team at the 不良研究所 Libraries are pleased to invite you to the Elizabeth B. McNab Lecture under the auspice of the Mossman Endowment of 不良研究所*.
6th Annual Women in Entrepreneurship Panel
Since 2020, the 不良研究所 Engine has co-hosted an annual听Women in Entrepreneurship Panel听with听
Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 鈥� Foundations of IP and Patent Searching
This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching with our librarian April Colosimo using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.
Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition
This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at 不良研究所 to perform market research. Our market research librarian will walk us through some of those resources using a market research canvas tool.
