THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATE SEMINAR 2021
Guest Speaker Series Presented By:

Dr. Melike Erol-Kantarci
"Towards Autonomous 6G Networks and the Role of Advanced Machine Learning Techniques"

Friday, January 29, 2021
12:00 pm

For more information about this presentation, including the description from the poster above, visit this page.

To register for this virtual event, please email grad.compsci@lakeheadu.ca and a zoom link will be shared.

Everyone is welcome.

During the Winter 2021 semester, Lakehead International Student Services will be hosting weekly Study Abroad Information Sessions every Wednesday from 2 - 3 pm. Attend one of our sessions to learn about the amazing international and virtual study abroad opportunities available to you!

Click the Zoom link below to register:
https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qduqtqjouHNf52vWAA0Nt9Ewso...

Can't make the session? You can book an appointment with a Study Abroad Advisor using the link below:
https://www.lakeheadu.ca/international/online-community?service=Study+Ab...

We are very excited to announce our next mental health event: Winter Wellness Week 2021. As you may know, we, the Lakehead University peer support club runs mental health activities and hosts events as part of a collaboration with Jack.org, a Canadian mental health charity.

Wellness week will commence January 18th and each day we have different challenges and/or activities that students can partake in. These will be posted daily on our Facebook and Instagram pages (IG: @l.u.m.h.p.s). Each day has a specific theme in mind; mindful eating, journaling, reflection, etc. There are also some fun draws for students to partake in.

A fun filled music and art therapy session hosted by Aksana Kavaliova-Moussi, a certified Canadian music therapist.

This event is hosted by LU peer support group, everyone is welcome and it is part of Thrive week. For more detail please see email us at: LUMHPS.club@lakeheadu.ca
This is the zoom meeting link: https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/94947900751?pwd=WFlCZ2wyU0Z1bVozMEtKOEtqeFh2...

Please join us for a Master's Thesis defense on Jan 22, 2021 at 10am.

Student: Kristen Chafe
Title: A Cross-Sectional Examination of Aging, Alcohol Use, and Cognitive Health in The Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging (CLSA) Baseline Data

Supervisor: Dr. Kirsten Oinonen
2nd committee member: Dr. Anna Koné
External Examiner: Dr. Deborah Scharf
GSC Chair: Dr. Amanda Maranzan

Admin Psychology is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/92317940900?pwd=UnNEb0plWXI5TFdackY0OUhkTG5K...

Meeting ID: 923 1794 0900
Passcode: 012222

After considerable time invested in consultation, research, and plan development, the new Lakehead University Wellness Strategy has been approved and is ready for implementation. This strategy aims to enable an inclusive University, supporting the diverse and shared wellness needs of our students, faculty and staff.

The Lakehead University Wellness Strategy Launch Event will take place on Monday, Jan. 25 starting at 10:00 a.m.

Please register in advance for the Zoom Webinar:
https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1CeGf6dMQxS2kLWtRdyxIg

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

We look forward to sharing the Wellness Strategy with the University Community.

This talk is part of the Interdisciplinary Studies events series held biweekly on Fridays

In this talk, we examine the story of a woman who felt she had no legal way out and acted under duress. Through a feminist lens, we explain why the Supreme Court of Canada, the RCMP and the media let down Nicole Doucet and all women trapped in abusive relationships.

Dr. Lori Chambers is the Chair and Graduate Coordinator of Gender and Women's Studies, Lakehead University. In the Winter 2021 semester she is teaching Feminist Engagement with Law (with a focus on Gender-Based Violence) and a graduate seminar, Feminist Theories. Her research centers on gender-based violence.

Dr. Nadia Verrelli is an Associate Professor at Laurentian University. Her main teaching and research centers on Canadian constitutionalism, federalism and institutions

Zoom link: https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/98802442186?pwd=SlgwaG1sT2dqb2gxZFR4cGdmR1VIUT09.

Department of Civil Engineering invites you to attend a Master of Science Thesis Defense
(Zoom event) Presented by:

Kevin Barber
"Fire Resistance of Unprotected Concrete-Filled Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Tube Columns"

Supervisor: Dr. Sam Salem – Lakehead University
Co-supervisor: Dr. Amir Fam – Queen’s University
Internal Examiner: Dr. Muntasir Billah – Lakehead University
External Examiner: Dr. Martin Noël –University of Ottawa


Zoom Event:
Friday, Jan. 8th, 2021 at 3:00 pm
(official start time of the defense will be 2:45 pm)

Are you a current Lakehead student considering applying to Grad Studies at Lakehead University, or looking for more information about graduate studies?

Come to our information webinar on January 19th from 12:30-1:30pm to have the opportunity to listen to a short presentation, and ask any questions you may have.

Please register at: https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Jy6D2ADoTdGBVAJP9PoeSg

If you have any questions please contact susan.white@lakeheadu.ca

Please join us for Staci Person's PHD final dissertation on January 8th at 2pm.

Student: Staci Person
Dissertation title: A two-study investigation into the link between rumination, and night eating, and symptom improvement following a mindfulness-based intervention

Supervisor: Dr. Josephine Tan
Internal Examiner #1: Dr. Kirsten Oinonen
Internal Examiner #2: Dr. Aislin Mushquash
External Examiner: Dr. Jillon Vander Wal
GSC Rep: Dr. Gordon Hayman

Admin Psychology is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/97385773425?pwd=S2oweEo0Zkh2bDd6YjZGSjZCTDQv...

Meeting ID: 973 8577 3425
Passcode: Please email admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for passcode