Please join us for Lauren Dalicandro's Dissertation Proposal Defense on Tuesday, October 31st, 12:00pm-2:00pm in ATAC 5033.

Title: Community-Based Participatory Research to Develop a Tool to Measure Factors for Success in A First Nations Culture-Based Adult Residential Substance Use Treatment Centre

Supervisor: Dr. C. Mushquash

Second Reader: Dr. Mazmanian

GSC Rep: Dr. Gordon Hayman

The theme for this year’s International Open Access Week is Community Over Commercialization.

Read more about it: https://www.openaccessweek.org/theme/en

Check out the Library’s guide on Open Access publishing: https://libguides.lakeheadu.ca/scholcomm

Aramark and Food & Conference Services are excited to announce the opening of our new on-campus dining experience: Sichuan Kitchen; a locally-operated Chinese Food Restaurant. Come say hello during their opening week in the Avila Dining Hall.

Hours of Operation:
LUNCH: Monday to Saturday 11:00am to 3:00pm
DINNER: Monday to Thursday 5:00pm to 9:00pm | Friday and Saturday 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Access to the Avila can be through the main entrance (Reaume Street) or from the South-West entrance (near the soccer field).

Take Out or Dine-In.

Declining Balance (DB) Dollars, debit, cash and credit card accepted.

For more information, please contact Nick Buragina, Aramark Manager, at manager.aramark@lakeheadu.ca or (807) 343- 8010 ext. 8929.

Join us in the Makerspace@Paterson to learn the ins and outs of 3D printing on the Makerspace printers. This 30-minute session will include a general introduction to 3D printing, basic features and operation of the printers and safety guidelines. Attendance at a 3D Printing Orientation is required for anyone wanting to use the printers.

If you are unable to make it to any of the 3D Printing Orientation Sessions please let us know and we will try to arrange a different time. You can contact us at makerspace.lib@lakeheadu.ca.

Event registration:https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3759673

Starting October 25, reusable food and beverage containers will be used in the Main Dining Hall! Using a free app, students, staff, and faculty can borrow reusable food containers for free, track their environmental impact, and earn rewards!

Download the Cano mobile app in advance and earn a free coffee, or visit our table in the Agora or Main Dining Hall on October 25 to sign up and receive a free coffee and a Persian donut. Choosing reusables over single-use packaging helps to reduce waste and carbon emissions, and moves us toward a healthier, more sustainable future.

Join LUEGSA, LUGSA, MCC and Student Health and Wellness for a presentation on Stress Management. There will be refreshments and an art activity to help cope with stress. This will be both in person and through Zoom!

RSVP https://forms.gle/fzHK9PCKzVTA6YTE8

Zoom Link

Topic: Stress Management Workshop
Time: Nov 22, 2023 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/97089767013?pwd=dHNONlJ1bFdmMzZWWWNmMExyRkNO...

Meeting ID: 970 8976 7013
Passcode: 815389

Join us in the Makerspace@Paterson to learn the ins and outs of 3D printing on the Makerspace printers. This 30-minute session will include a general introduction to 3D printing, basic features and operation of the printers and safety guidelines. Attendance at a 3D Printing Orientation is required for anyone wanting to use the printers.

If you are unable to make it to any of the 3D Printing Orientation Sessions please let us know and we will try to arrange a different time. You can contact us at makerspace.lib@lakeheadu.ca.

Event registration: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3759674

LUMINA Concert Series 2023-24
Teresa Suen-Campbell, harp
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
12:30 pm, Jean McNulty Recital Hall
William H. Buset Centre for Music and Visual Arts
Admission $15, $10, $5, free under 12
Information: 343-8010 ext. 8787 or jhowie@lakeheadu.ca

Teresa Suen-Campbell is a highly regarded, internationally- renowned harpist on the faculty of the Music Department of Lakehead University.

THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATE SEMINAR 2023
Guest Speaker Series Presented By:

Dr. Pengcheng Xi
"Human-Centric AI Sensing and Applications"

Thursday, October 26th, 2023
2:30 pm


Dr. Pengcheng Xi is a senior research scientist affiliated with the National Research Council Canada (NRC), while also holding Adjunct Professor roles at Carleton University and the University of Waterloo in Canada. His research focus revolves around machine learning and deep learning, with applications spanning computer vision, graphics, image processing, robotics, signal analysis, and human modeling. On these topics, Pengcheng has an extensive publication record, comprising peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers. He actively contributes to the academic community by serving as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, a guest editor for MDPI journals, and a technical program committee member for esteemed conferences. His research has earned him multiple awards from the NRC, recognizing his research excellence and significant contributions to clients. In 2014, he was honored with the Alice Hamilton Award for Occupational Health and Safety by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Pengcheng holds B.E. and M.E. degrees in Computer Engineering, and received an M.S. degree in Computer Science from the University of Ottawa and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carleton University in Canada.


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

Everyone is welcome.

Lakehead faculty members chairing panels at UNESCO DCMÉT conference, Oct. 25-27, including content on global citizenship, climate communication, indigenous knowledge and indigenous data governance. Online conference; free of charge. All welcome. Please share with your networks.

Register at www.dcmetsymposium.com