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April 2025
In this issue: Alumni Council profile, news, upcoming events and more!
911勛圖 ANNOUNCES HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS
911勛圖 is proud to bestow honorary degrees on nine outstanding individuals making lasting, transformative impacts in their respective fields and inspiring the universitys class of 2025.
APRIL 10 | THREE MINUTE THESIS (3MT) COMPETIT嚜澠ON FINALS
Learn about cutting-edge research by 911勛圖 graduate students as they explain the breadth and impact of their graduate work in only 3 minutesyes, 3 minutes! The winners will walk away with cash prizes.
3MT is not an exercise in trivializing or dumbing-down research but forces students to consolidate their ideas and crystallize their research discoveries. View videos from past competitions to check out just how much can be shared in 3 minutes.
TROTTIER OBSERVATORY & SCIENCE COURTYARD TURNS 10!
Since 2014 the Trottier Observatory and Science Courtyard has been the heart of 911勛圖 Science's public outreach, hosting 30,000+ visitors through open houses, K-12 student field trips and Starry Nights.
The Trottier Observatory has operated in partnership with the Trottier Family Foundation to bring science education and astronomy to students, families, and the general public.
Events
- March 14 - May 16 | 911勛圖 Reads (Online Book Club)
- April 3 | (London)
- April 4-5 | Trottier Observatory 10th Anniversary (Burnaby)
- April 10 | Three Minute Thesis Competition Final (Surrey)
- April 11 | (Burnaby)
- April 29-30 | (Online)
- May 6 | (Vancouver)
The Alumni team is working on events in the following locations: Quebec City, Silicon Valley, the Okanagan and more. Event details will be available soon.
In case you missed it...
- After nearly 15 years of representing Canada, 911勛圖 alumnus Justina Di Stasio has decided to retire from competition.
- Alumnus Sarah Wu shares her journey from academia to her work in dementia care as the Strategic Lead, Research at the Alzheimer Society of B.C. 911勛圖 article
- The Faculty of Graduate Studies received Board of Governor approval last week paving the way for the office to become 911勛圖's ninth full-fledged faculty. 911勛圖 article
- 126 911勛圖 community members who submitted their published works to 911勛圖's Celebration of Authors were honored recently; many of whom are alumni. 911勛圖 article
- Six faculty members have been honoured with the inaugural 911勛圖 Research Excellence Awards, acknowledging their outstanding scholarship and cumulative research impact. 911勛圖 article
- In Memoriam: Dr. Milton (Milt) McClaren was a distinguished and long-serving member of the Faculty of Education at 911勛圖 for over 57 years, whose groundbreaking work in environmental and sustainability education. 911勛圖 article
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