If you paid your fees last week but haven't seen your Student Centre updated to reflect your payment, not to worry. If you dropped off a cheque late last week or made an online banking payment on Jan. 28, it can take up to 3 business days to see the payment reflected on your account. Your fees won't be considered late.
If you are paying your fees late, please visit the Enrolment Services website for more information.
Want to do summer research? The Program for Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE) application deadline has been extended to this Friday, Feb. 4 at 4 p.m. Find out more and apply today!
Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011
Jack Simpson Gymnasium, Upper Track
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
More than 95 employers will be on campus to talk to students about part-time, full-time, co-op and intern positions. All students are welcome to attend. Visit the Career Services website for more information.
Interested in volunteering for the fair? A $10 lunch voucher will be provided to students who volunteer for a two hour shift at the Career & Job Expo! Shifts are available between 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. E-mail Career Services to volunteer.
Do you know an outstanding undergraduate or graduate student who will be convocating this year (in the spring or fall)? Consider nominating them for a President's Award for Excellence in Student Leadership. The President's Award recognizes graduating students who have combined excellent academic achievement with oustanding extracurricular contributions to the university.
Learn more and nominate someone today.
Interested in doing summer research in health & wellness?
Apply to the Markin Undergraduate Student Research Program (USRP) in Health and Wellness which offers studentships of $6,000 for summer research projects and $4,000 for fall/winter projects. Get involved in research in the areas of: cancer, homelessness, osteoarthritis, pediatrics, diabetes, yoga therapy, dementia, physical activity and cardiovascular disease and more! For Summer 2011 the application deadline is February 15, 2011. For more information, please visit our website.
Don’t miss out on the Vitamin D Debate! Our USRP students have also tackled the HOT topic of Vitamin D. Please join us on Tuesday, February 8 @ 2:00 p.m. in the Rosza Centre where controversial issues surrounding Vitamin D will be debated by a panel of experts from across Canada. Vitamin D has been tenuously linked to cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, multiple sclerosis and other conditions. So how much Vitamin D is optimal? Recently Health Canada has revised the daily recommended dosages yet experts in the area still have differing opinions.
Everyone is welcome to join us for this lively debate! Admission is free. Reception to follow.
Career Services workshops this week: Career Resources, Resume Do's & Don'ts, and Anyone Can Network
Schedule & registration through JobLink
Feb. 1, 3 and 9
Graduating This Year workshops this week: Repaying Student Loans, True Colours
Schedule & registration at the GTY website
Feb. 2 and Feb. 3
The Canadian Forces: Future Security and Defence Challenges
Learn more about the Canadian forces with Major General (Ret.) Cameron Ross.
Registration required
Thursday, Feb. 3
4:45 - 6:00 p.m.
MacEwan Hall, Cassio A & B
"Praying in Her Own Voice" Film Screening (more info)
Monday, Feb. 7
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
ICT 121
Discover Your Passion Tour: learn what you can do with your degree
Sean Aiken worked 52 jobs in 52 weeks to find his passion. He'll share his adventures and lessons learned along the way.
Registration through JobLink
Thursday, Feb. 10
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Need help managing your bibliography or formatting your thesis?
Come to a free instruction session offered by MacKimmie Library! Visit our website for more information or to register.
Vote for your 2011 Class Ambassadors
Are you graduating this year? Voting is now open to elect the 2011 Class Ambassadors! Cast your vote before Friday, Feb. 11.
