Enjoy a friendly and relaxed moment with snacks, drinks, and games as you meet our team.
Come connect with our vibrant language instructors and discover all that we offer: French, Spanish, Italian, Finnish, Latin, and more!
Whether you are just starting out or already bilingual, everyone is welcome.
Please join us for Casey Oliver's Final PhD Dissertation Defense. This is a hybrid defense, should you wish to attend in person it will take place in ATAC 3004
Title: Technology-Facilitated Sexual Violence: Exploring Vulnerability Factors, Distress, and Coping Strategies in Women
Supervisor: Dr. Dwight Mazmanian
Second Reader: Dr. Aislin Mushquash
Internal Examiner: Dr. Karen McQueen
External Examiner: Dr. Paula Barata
GSC Chair: Dr. James Kryklywy
Please contact admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for Zoom link and passcode
Attention Lakehead Employees - You're Invited!
As part of Alumni Homecoming Weekend, the Lakehead University Social Committee is hosting a Staff & Faculty Coffee Break on Thursday, Oct. 2, from 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. in the Agora.
Take a moment to relax, grab a persian, enjoy some light refreshments, and reconnect with colleagues from across campus.
This is a great opportunity to recharge and catch up in a casual setting.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Sponsored by the Alumni Association of Lakehead University.
Please join us for Joanne Kao's PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense. This is a hybrid defense, should you wish to attend in person it will take place in ATAC 3004.
Title: Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Interpersonal Emotion Regulation in Caregiver-Child and Romantic Relationships: A Three-Study Project
Supervisor: Dr. Josephine Tan
Second Reader: Dr. Dwight Mazmanian
GSC Rep: Dr. Aislin Mushquash
Please contact admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for Zoom link and passcode
Elevate Your Campus Experience: Oct 1, 2025 - Campus Beautification Day 12-2pm
Everyone is invited to join us for an immersive opportunity to enhance our shared environment and foster a stronger sense of community within Lakehead Thunder Bay.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, 12 pm-2 pm
Meeting Place: Rain Garden outside Braun Building (Google maps pin here [https://tinyurl.com/9sc3jjcc])
Departments and individuals are encouraged to sign up ahead of time, but drop-ins are welcome. Interested participants can bring their own garden gloves and trowels, but it is not required.
** You are welcome to participate for as long as you would like. **
** We appreciate any help you are able to provide **
Covidence is a web-based tool that streamlines the screening and data extraction steps of an evidence synthesis project, such as a systematic or scoping review. Lakehead now has an institutional subscription to Covidence.
Attend this session to learn:
how to join Lakehead's institutional Covidence account.
the steps to starting a review in Covidence.
how Covidence helps with the screening and data extraction process.
where to find learning resources for Covidence.
Note: This session will be held online via Zoom. A confirmation with a link to the session will be emailed to you after registration.
In this 2-hour workshop we will explore collections of original documents in person. We will discuss the creation, selection, and preservation of archival records, and how you can read, ask questions of, and understand them in context. We will be exploring early 20th century business documents at the Lakehead University Archives, though with advance notice the workshop can be modified to meet other particular interests. This workshop is for anyone interested in learning more about archival research.
By attending this workshop you will:
understand how archival documents are selected, preserved, and made available to the public;
have handled, read, and discussed original documents among a small group;
be prepared to embark on hands-on research in archives and other repositories around the world.
Register at: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3916863
Looking to deepen your understanding of your research topic? Join our VOSviewer workshop to enhance your skills. VOSviewer is a free tool designed for analyzing and visualizing research literature. During the workshop, you'll learn how to export data from scholarly databases like Web of Science into VOSviewer, identify key research themes, influential researchers, and significant publications in your field, and create visualizations based on publication details such as titles, keywords, and abstracts.
By the end of this workshop, you will learn about:
bibliometric analysis.
use VOSviewer.
citation relations, including bibliographic coupling, co-citation, and co-authorship.
citation network.
visualization of citation networks.
co-occurrence networks.
Note: This session will be held online via Zoom. A confirmation with a link to the session will be emailed to you after registration.
Register at: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3931915
This workshop will introduce you to the OMNI search system, which enables you to find the books, articles, documentaries, and other resources which you need for your essays and assignments.
After attending this workshop, you will be able to use OMNI to:
find books on your topic and request books from other Ontario universities
find peer-reviewed scholarly articles
follow "citation trails"
request that a small section of a print item be scanned and emailed to you
create lists of favourite items
Note: This session will be held online via Zoom. A confirmation with a link to the session will be emailed to you after registration.
Register at: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3925955
Covidence is a web-based tool that streamlines the screening and data extraction steps of an evidence synthesis project, such as a systematic or scoping review. Lakehead now has an institutional subscription to Covidence.
Attend this session to learn:
how to join Lakehead's institutional Covidence account.
the steps to starting a review in Covidence.
how Covidence helps with the screening and data extraction process.
where to find learning resources for Covidence.
Note: This session will be held online via Zoom. A confirmation with a link to the session will be emailed to you after registration.
Register at: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3931869
