World Food Day

Event Date: 
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - 10:00am to 3:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
The Agora
Event Fee: 
By Donation
Event Contact Name: 
Adrian Arts
Event Contact Phone: 
343-8850
Event Contact E-mail: 
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The theme of World Food Day is Family Farming. The LUSU Food Bank and Sustainability Initiative have partnered with local farmers and community organizations for a day of celebrating family farms and access to healthy, nutritious food. We invite the Lakehead University community to join us in the Agora to meet the farmers that grow our food and enjoy a local bowl of soup and hand made bread by donation.

Halloween Haunt

Event Date: 
Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 5:30pm to 11:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Leaving campus at 5:30 pm to Canada's Wonderland
Event Fee: 
$30 per person
Event Contact Name: 
Ian McRae
Event Contact Phone: 
705 330 4008 Ext. 2181
Event Contact E-mail: 

Purchase tickets in the LUSU offices OA 1028 & 1029

Encounters in Bioethics - Ethical Issues in Dementia Care

Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
Georgian Room, St. Joseph's Heritage, 63 Carrie St., Thunder Bay
Event Fee: 
Free. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Event Contact Name: 
Loretta Delea
Event Contact Phone: 
(807) 343-8126
Event Contact E-mail: 
Event Contact Web: 

The Centre for Health Care Ethics and the School of Nursing are very pleased to offer an Encounters in Bioethics session on the topic of Ethical Issues in Dementia Care.

The visiting speaker is Sarah Winch, PhD, Senior Lecturer Health Care Ethics, Mayne Medical School, The University of Queensland, Australia.

Panel:

  • Trevor Bon, MD, FRCPC, Internist & Geriatrician, St. Joseph's Care Group
  • Karen Maddox, RN, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Lakehead University
  • Elaine Wiersma, PhD, Associate Professor, CERAH, Lakehead University
  • Heather Woodbeck, RN, HBScN, MHSA, Long Term Care Best Practice Coordinator - Northwest LHIN, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario

Facilitator:

Kristen Jones-Bonofiglio, BScN, RN, MPH(N), PhD(Cand), School of Nursing, Lakehead University.

Date/Time: Wednesday, Oct. 22, 7:30 - 9:30 pm
Venue: St. Joseph's Heritage, Georgian Room, 63 Carrie St., Thunder Bay

Everyone welcome. Free Admission. This session is also sponsored by the Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health.

Brian Charles, Ojibwe Wampum Belts - Aboriginal Speakers Series 2014

Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - 5:30pm to 9:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
OA 2006
Event Fee: 
Free!
Event Contact Name: 
David Snake
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 Ext. 2018
Event Contact E-mail: 
Event Contact Web: 

Chris Pheasanr, Cultural Workshop: Powwow History/Drum

Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
OA 2006
Event Fee: 
Free!
Event Contact Name: 
David Snake
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 Ext. 2018
Event Contact E-mail: 
Event Contact Web: 

This event is part of the 2014 Aboriginal Speakers Series.

Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux with Elder, Meet & Greet

Event Date: 
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 11:30am to 12:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
OA 1025 (Morning) OA 2019 (Evening)
Event Fee: 
Free!
Event Contact Name: 
David Snake
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 Ext. 2018
Event Contact E-mail: 
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2 events will be offered. One in the morning at 11:30 am in OA 1025. The second will be at 6 pm in 2019. This event is part of the 2014 Aboriginal Speakers Series.

Elder Ernie Sandy - Dispelling Stereotypes

Event Date: 
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm EST
Event Location: 
OA 2006
Event Fee: 
Free!
Event Contact Name: 
David Snake
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 Ext. 2018
Event Contact E-mail: 
Event Contact Web: 

This event is part of the 2014 Aboriginal Speakers Series.

LUSU Activist Assembly

Event Date: 
Friday, October 24, 2014 - 1:00pm to 6:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
OA 1033
Event Fee: 
Free - refreshments and dinner included
Event Contact Name: 
Ian McRae
Event Contact Phone: 
2181
Event Contact E-mail: 
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LUSU and the Canadian Federation of Students will be hosting an afternoon of skills-based workshops and presentations on current issues in PSE. An important event for LUSU club members. Dinner and refreshments provided.

World Food Day

Event Date: 
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
Learning Commons and OA 1033
Event Fee: 
Free!
Event Contact Name: 
Ian McRae
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 Ext. 2181
Event Contact E-mail: 
Event Contact Web: 
LUSU and Transition Town Orillia will be hosting a World Food Day fair in the Learning Commons from 6-7 pm, followed by a film screening in OA 1033 and discussion led by a panel of local environmental experts

Career & Job Expo 2014

Event Date: 
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
The Agora
Event Fee: 
Free
Event Contact Name: 
Student Success Centre
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8018
Event Contact E-mail: 
Career & Job Expo 2014 will host a variety of employers from all sectors, including hospitals, health care agencies, engineering firms, communications companies, accounting firms, police services, social service agencies, natural resources management organizations, manufacturing companies and more. All students are welcome - present yourself professionally!

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