The Office of Continuing Education and Distributed Learning is pleased to offer faculty and teaching staff an additional Desire2Learn (D2L) workshop.

This hands-on workshop will focus on the basics of D2L. Participants will learn how to navigate D2L and upload content, best practices, and how to access the myriad of resources intended to assist you in tailoring your course site.

Here is the schedule for up-coming D2L Basics Workshop in ATAC-3003 computer lab:

• Mon., Nov. 11 from 11 am - 12 noon
• Thurs., Nov. 14 from 3-4 pm
• Wed., Nov. 20 from 11:30 am- 12:30 pm
• Tues., Nov. 26 from 9:30 - 10:30 am
• Tues., Dec. 3 from 11 am - 12 noon
• Thurs., Jan. 2 from 11 am - 12 noon
• Fri., Jan. 3 from 11 am - 12 noon

To register for D2L Basics or to make an appointment for a one-to-one session, please email cedl@lakeheadu.ca.

The Office of Continuing Education and Distributed Learning is pleased to offer faculty and teaching staff an additional Desire2Learn (D2L) workshop.

This hands-on workshop will focus on the basics of D2L. Participants will learn how to navigate D2L and upload content, best practices, and how to access the myriad of resources intended to assist you in tailoring your course site.

Here is the schedule for up-coming D2L Basics Workshop in ATAC-3003 computer lab:

• Mon., Nov. 11 from 11 am - 12 noon
• Thurs., Nov. 14 from 3-4 pm
• Wed., Nov. 20 from 11:30 am- 12:30 pm
• Tues., Nov. 26 from 9:30 - 10:30 am
• Tues., Dec. 3 from 11 am - 12 noon
• Thurs., Jan. 2 from 11 am - 12 noon
• Fri., Jan. 3 from 11 am - 12 noon

To register for D2L Basics or to make an appointment for a one-to-one session, please email cedl@lakeheadu.ca.

Students, staff and faculty are invited to take part in the Remembrance Day ceremonies held at each campus on Monday, Nov. 11. 

Lakehead Orillia
Time: 10:50 am
Location: Learning Commons in Orillia Academic Building

Lakehead Thunder Bay
Time: 10:50 am
Location: The Agora in the University Centre

Questions about the Lakehead Orillia ceremony can be sent to Katelyn Fraser at
orluwell@lakeheadu.ca or ext. 2115.  

Questions about the Lakehead Thunder Bay ceremony can be sent to Sister Alice Greer via agreer@lakeheadu.ca or ext. 8002.

International Archaelogy Day is a celebration of the thrill of discovery!

Lakehead University's Department of Anthropology will have hands-on activities providing you with the chance to indulge your inner Indiana Jones.

Date: Friday, Nov. 8, 2013
Location: The Agora
Time: 10 am-3 pm

Please contact Clarence Surette at clsurett@lakeheadu.ca or 343-8278 for more information.

Resume Development Session – Wednesday, October 30th

The Power of Words: Get Hired Instead of Overlooked

Employers want to know how you fit their requirements and are using computerized applicant tracking and online tools to screen your resume. Find out what you can do to get screened in to opportunities by attending this short session.

• Identify how to use key words in your resume
• Discuss applicant tracking methods and tips
• Review effective resume writing techniques

Learn the latest techniques for demonstrating your fit with employment opportunities.
If you want to get hired, this session is for you.

Session 1 - 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Session 2 - 12:30 – 2:00 pm Location: OR 1009

To register and secure your seat contact Neil Quinn by emailing oremploy@lakeheadu.ca. Spaces are limited as each session only has 15 available seats so don’t wait to register!