Data Structures and Algorithms: Exploring Binary Search Trees

Event Date: 
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

Computer Science Professor, Dr. Abed Alkhateeb, focuses his lecture on Binary Search Trees (BSTs), which are key data structures in the field of Computer Science. With an introduction to the concept of BSTs, he will explain how they are used to efficiently organize data for quick searching, insertion, and deletion. Through examples, the lecture will demonstrate their significance in applications ranging from databases to algorithms. Bring your questions to Dr. Alkhateeb during the open Q&A!

Nature-Inspired Engineering: From Propulsion to Energy Harvesting

Event Date: 
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

Mechanical Engineering professor, Dr. Muhammad Khalid, shares his passion for nature-inspired Engineering. His lecture will examine the influence of bio-inspiration and biomimicking on future technological designs in the fields of aerodynamic, hydrodynamic, and energy-harvesting systems. Dr. Khalid will discuss how he uses integrated experimental and computational approaches to conducting research, and he looks forward to your questions during the open Q&A.

Conflict Analysis: Transforming Interpersonal and Communal Conflicts

Event Date: 
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

In this lecture, Lakehead Political Science Professor, Dr. Benjamin Maiangwa, guides a thoughtful discussion on understanding conflict in a global political context. Analysing conflict scenarios and our approach to them, he will talk about how different types of conflict, including constructive and destructive, inform relationships between groups and nations. Bring your questions to the open Q&A at the end of the lecture to further the discussion.

My Journey to Lakehead Student Panel

Event Date: 
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

One of the best ways to learn about Lakehead is through its students. In this session, you’ll hear from a panel of current students who answer questions about their Lakehead experience.

Our recruitment team will be leading the presentation and hosting a live question & answer period. Register today!

Careers, Co-op & Employment *Rescheduled*

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

Rescheduled session.

Our students succeed academically, graduate on time, and get jobs. In fact, Lakehead students are top 3 in Ontario for job readiness. With an average employment rate of 96.3% two years after graduation, Lakehead alumni are career-ready.

Join us to learn about the supports and services offered to our students to help them secure gainful employment, including paid work placements within their academics programs.

Our recruitment team will be leading the presentation and hosting a live question & answer period. Register today!

Next Steps in the Admission Process [Accepting Your Offer]

Event Date: 
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

Your application to Lakehead University is just the beginning of your adventure with Lakehead. If you're wondering how to take the next steps in your journey, join us in our upcoming webinar "Next Steps in the Admission Process" to learn how you can ensure your application stays on track.

During the live webinar, we will share tips to complete your application, guide you on how to track your status and confirm your Letter of Acceptance.

You will also have the opportunity to ask all of your questions live! Our recruitment team will be leading the presentation. Register today!

Applying for your Student Visa

Event Date: 
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

When studying in one of Lakehead’s degree programs for more than 6 months, you will require a Canadian study permit. If you've received a Letter of Acceptance, it's now time to consider your next steps and learn about how to apply for your study permit and visa.

During this live webinar, you will learn about the process and requirements, and our advisors will offer guidance on applying for a Canadian study permit. Our Regulated International Student Immigration Advisors (RISIA), certified by ICCRC (Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council) are here to help you with all immigration matters during your studies at Lakehead.

You'll also have the opportunity to ask your questions live. Register today!

In-Depth with Teacher Education

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

Are you joining one of Lakehead's Teacher Education programs or simply interested in learning more?

Be our guest at the upcoming In-Depth with Teacher Education live webinar! Join Dr. Wayne Melville (Dean), Dr. Meridith Lovell-Johnston (Chair, Graduate Studies Research & Associate Professor) and Dr. Gerald Walton (Professor) to learn more about why Lakehead is a university to pursue your future education goals.

In addition to asking your questions live, you can also expect to learn about:

  • Education program options
  • Topics covered in the program
  • Hands-on learning & placements
  • First-year classes & sample courses
  • Research opportunities
  • Career outcomes

Our recruitment team will be leading the presentation and hosting a live question & answer period. Register today!

In-Depth with Natural Resources Management

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

We’re more than trees. A modern approach to the stewardship of the environment – in an unbeatable setting. At Lakehead, we believe Natural Resources Management is about people, science and technology, and applying natural and social sciences to the management of the environment for the benefit of society.

In addition to asking your questions live, you can also expect to learn about:
- Program options with the Faculty of Natural Resources Management
- Topics covered in the program and first-year experiences
- Hands-on learning opportunities
- Active research at LakeheadU
- Career outcomes

Our recruitment team will be leading the presentation and hosting a live question & answer period. Register today! 

In-Depth with Nursing

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom

Whether you are joining one of Lakehead's Nursing programs or simply interested in learning more, we invite you to be our guest at the upcoming In-Depth with Nursing live webinar! Join Dr. Kristen Jones-Bonofiglio, Director and Associate Professor of the School of Nursing as she sits down with four students to discuss their experiences in Nursing at LakeheadU.

In addition to asking your questions live, you can also expect to learn about the following from special guests, Amanda Ruck and Caroline Sabotig:

  • Nursing program options
  • Topics covered in the program
  • Practicums
  • First-year classes
  • Career outcomes

Our recruitment team will be leading the presentation and hosting a live question & answer period. Register today!

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