adopting oers

event date: 
wednesday, february 28, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm est
event location: 
oa 2005
event contact name: 
dr. kevin donald willison
event contact e-mail: 

this session will showcase the utility of open educational resources (oers) as a potential benefit to both lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 (in terms of potential cost savings) and to lakehead faculty in terms of course design/re-design and curriculum development in general. an example oer adoption will be discussed as well as efforts in promoting oer at the orillia campus.

demystifying literature reviews

event date: 
monday, february 12, 2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm est
event location: 
virtual
event contact name: 
debra gold
event contact e-mail: 

this workshop will cover the importance of literature reviews in the research cycle and discuss the following:

  • selecting a topic
  • finding relevant sources using library databases
  • evaluating and assessing the research
  • structuring your literature review
  • organizing your research using software like zotero or mendeley

note: this session will be held online via zoom. a confirmation with a link to the session will be emailed to you after registration.

citation management using zotero: research made easy

event date: 
thursday, february 15, 2024 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm est
event location: 
virtual
event contact name: 
chris tomasini
event contact e-mail: 

zotero is a free and convenient tool that can be used to help you manage information for your research, insert citations into your writing and easily create bibliographies. this session will provide an overview of how zotero can support your work throughout the research process, with hands-on opportunities to practice using the tool.

after attending this workshop, you will have learned how to use zotero to:

  • save time with the research process
  • create better citations and bibliographies
  • organise all the books / articles you find during the research process
  • use advanced features in zotero

this session will be held online via zoom. a confirmation with a link to the session will be emailed to you after registration.

enactus lakehead escape room experience opens

event date: 
monday, february 12, 2024 - 10:00am to 3:45pm est
event location: 
cases building
event contact name: 
brandon rehfuhs
event contact e-mail: 

enactus lakehead is proud to open an on-campus escape room to allow you to test your teamwork and problem-solving skills!

everyone is welcome to take part and take the role of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 trying to steal exam answers from your "mad professor's" office!

we are charging $5 per person for the room and 50% goes to the lusu food resource centre. the escape room gives you 30 minutes of problem-solving fun!

please see our website for more information and booking information: https://enactus.lakeheadu.ca/enactus-escape-experience/

lumina concert series: dino pepe and sean kim

event date: 
tuesday, february 13, 2024 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm est
event location: 
jeanmcnulty recital hall, william h. buset centre for music and visual arts
event contact name: 
aris carastathis
event contact e-mail: 

lumina concert series 2023-24
dino pepe, saxophone
sean kim, piano

tuesday, feb. 13
12:30 pm, jean mcnulty recital hall
william h. buset centre for music and visual arts

admission: $15, $10, $5, free under 12
information: 807-343-8010 ext. 8787 or jhowie@lakeheadu.ca

student appreciation valentine's day event

event date: 
wednesday, february 14, 2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm est
event location: 
agora
event contact name: 
jennifer mccallion
event contact e-mail: 

we are building a big valentine's day heart in the agora with food donations for the lusu food resource centre. faculty and staff are welcome to drop off food donations with red or white packaging to the food and conference services booth in the agora between 11 am and 2 pm on february 14.

we are also encouraging the donation of menstrual products in support of the flowing for change campaign. the campaign aims to fight against period poverty, offering products to all of those who may need it and may not otherwise be able to access it. 

catherine schoales final doctoral dissertation defense, phd psychological sciences

event date: 
thursday, march 7, 2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm est
event location: 
zoom or atac 5033
event contact name: 
kelsey mullin
event contact e-mail: 

please join us for catherine's final phd dissertation defense on thursday, march 7, at 3pm.

dissertation title: understanding the process of social norm development in nurses’ day-to-day practices: a constructivist grounded theory study

supervisor: dr. mirella stroink
supervisory committee member: dr. idevania geraldina costa
internal examiner: dr. rupert klein
external examiner: dr. georgina willetts
gsc rep: dr. gordon hayman

this is a hybrid defense, in-person will take place in atac 5033.

please email admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for the zoom link and passcode.

biology seminar series presents dr. colin dassow

event date: 
friday, march 22, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm edt
event location: 
cb 3013 or zoom
event contact name: 
heather suslyk
event contact e-mail: 

speaker: dr. colin dassow
title: a rad shift in management philosophy for walleye in wisconsin, usa
host: alex ross
please join dr. dassow in cb 3013 thunder bay, or connect via zoom

all are welcome. please contact biology@lakeheadu.ca for the meeting id and password.

a practical introduction to research data management

event date: 
wednesday, february 28, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am est
event location: 
virtual
event contact name: 
sara janes
event contact e-mail: 

as more publishers and funders, including the tri-council of canada, introduce research data management requirements, it is a good time to get up to speed. in this workshop, we will cover the basics of data management plans (dmp) and open data deposit. this will include exposure to resources and tools to support you throughout your work, including dmp assistant, dmp examples from various disciplines, lakehead dataverse, and the federated research data repository.

by the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

  • describe what a data management plan (dmp) is, as well as a data repository
  • understand how to access dmp assistant and see dmp examples from various disciplines, lakehead dataverse, and the federated research data repository

feed your love - culture through food

event date: 
wednesday, february 14, 2024 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm est
event location: 
rc lobby near the outpost

menu

$5 combo, any two items

additional items $2 each

main course

  • jollof rice
  • fried rice
  • rice and peas

proteins

  • jerk chicken
  • fried chicken
  • stew pork
  • stew chicken
  • fried beans

handhelds

  • meat pie
  • jamaican patties
  • puff puff

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