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Jul 9	Lake Superior Living Labs Network - July 2024 Newsletter (Thunder Bay) Check out the July Lake Superior Living Labs Network (LSLLN) newsletter for updates on our recent activity.
Jul 9	Gathering on Decolonization and Indigenization of the Veterinary Medical Curriculum (Thunder Bay) Lakehead, the University of Guelph, and Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) will be hosting a special gathering focused on decolonization and Indigenization of the veterinary medical curriculum on September 20, 2024.
Jul 8	safeTALK Workshop (Orillia) Build skills in suicide awareness and prevention! Free safeTALK workshop for students, faculty, and staff.
Jul 2	Research and Innovation Bulletin (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Information on research funding opportunities, events and workshops, and updates from our funding partners.
Jun 25	New funding will support development of micro-credentials to train students for in-demand jobs (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Programming will meet emerging labour market needs and achieve key priorities set out in Lakehead's strategic and academic plans.
Jun 24	Department of Health Sciences news and updates (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The Department of Health Sciences spring/summer 2024 newsletter is now available online.
Jun 21	Dual degree creates international study opportunities for Canadian and UK business students (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Program offers students a global business education and perspective valued by employers
Jun 19	Lakehead receives funding from ONCAT to support postsecondary learner mobility (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The four funded projects will advance the university's commitment to provide accessible learning opportunities for students.
Jun 18	A research-art catalogue on climate action (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The collection of works contained in new book by Dr. Pauline Sameshima and Robin Faye arose from Lakehead's Year of Climate Action (YOCA).
Jun 17	Lakehead partnering on UM-led sustainable mineral exploration research (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) More than $1.5M in funding received through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council for the project
Jun 17	Lake Superior Living Labs Network Newsletter - June 2024 (Thunder Bay) Check out the latest Lake Superior Living Labs Network (LSLLN) newsletter for updates on our recent activity.
Jun 13	Lakehead ranks among top universities in the world for societal impact (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings measure the societal impact of universities according to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
Jun 12	May Remenda awarded $3,000 scholarship for research in dementia care (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Scholarship will amplify research that focuses on creating culturally safer dementia care for residential school survivors who are living in long-term care.
Jun 10	Dementia support group celebrates key milestone (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Founded 10 years ago, the North West Dementia Working Group continues to grow with plans for Dementia Gardens
Jun 4	Orillia Campus to honour former mayor and veteran broadcaster at convocation ceremony (Orillia) Valerie Pringle will receive an honorary degree and Steve Clarke will receive the Civitas Award.
Jun 3	Arshea Amer recipient of the Robert Poulin Award for outstanding citizenship (Thunder Bay) Passion for people and community at the heart of Arshea Amer’s service
Jun 3	Research and Innovation Bulletin (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Distributed weekly every Tuesday by the Office of Research Services, the bulletin includes information on research funding opportunities, events and workshops and updates from our funding partners.
May 28	New convocation regalia honours Indigenous communities (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Three exceptional artists were commissioned to make the president's convocation regalia - a robe, hat, and two sashes.
May 28	Teaching Commons Spring 2024 Newsletter (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The newest edition of the Teaching Commons newsletter is now available.
May 27	Lakehead will bestow honorary degrees, recognize prominent community members at Thunder Bay ceremonies (Thunder Bay) In addition to celebrating the graduating class of 2024, Lakehead will honour five exceptional individuals for their significant contributions to their fields and communities.

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