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Mar 31	Dr. Christopher Mushquash honoured with prestigious Canada Gairdner Momentum Award (Thunder Bay) The 2023 Canada Gairdner Award recipients have been announced, and local clinical psychologist Dr. Christopher Mushquash is being honoured for his work in Indigenous-led mental health and substance use research.
Mar 30	Lakehead music student taking the trip of a lifetime (Thunder Bay) A Lakehead University music student will take a life-changing trip this summer when he travels to Italy to study at the renowned Cremona International Music Academy.
Mar 30	Lakehead International Launches New Global ME (Mobility Engagement) Website (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Lakehead International’s Global Engagement department is thrilled to announce the launch of the new website for the Global ME (Mobility Engagement) Program.
Mar 23	Panel discussion on medical assistance in dying will describe a personal story and discuss its implications in Canada (Thunder Bay) The host of a new podcast about medical assistance in dying is participating in a panel discussion with an author who experienced it first-hand, on Wednesday, March 29 at 7 pm at Goods and Co.
Mar 23	Ontario Government makes historic investment enabling University of Guelph and Lakehead University to expand veterinary training, addressing critical workforce shortages (Thunder Bay) Investments will support a new collaborative program increasing number of veterinarian graduates in Ontario by 20 per cent per year and an incentive program to expand number of large animal veterinarians practicing in underserviced communities.
Mar 21	Formal partnership between Lakehead, OSMH, supporting future of health care in Orillia and surrounding region (Orillia) The announcement comes at a critical time for both institutions as the University and Hospital plan for the future.
Mar 20	Research and Innovation Bulletin (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The R&I Bulletin is distributed weekly every Tuesday by the Office of Research Services and includes information on research funding opportunities, events and workshops and news updates from our funding partners.
Mar 20	Reflections on UN CSW: Lakehead student attends United Nations Panel (Thunder Bay) Lakehead graduate student attends United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York.
Mar 20	CERAH E-Blast - March 2023 (Thunder Bay) Check out the CERAH E-Blast for March 2023
Mar 20	Sign up for the Ingenuity eNewsletter! (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Every two weeks, we’ll send out a newsletter updating you on what’s been happening in the Ingenuity community!
Mar 20	Lake Superior Living Labs Network Newsletter (March 2023) (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Check out the latest Lake Superior Living Labs Network (LSLLN) newsletter for updates on our recent activity.
Mar 14	Lakehead University unveils newest nursing lab (Thunder Bay) Lakehead University unveiled its newest nursing lab – in the Braun building – with a grand opening on Tuesday, March 14.
Mar 13	Dr. Olakunle Akingbola releases new book on employee engagement in nonprofit organizations (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) A new book by Dr. Olakunle Akingbola from the Faculty of Business Administration untangles the theory and practice of employee engagement in nonprofit organizations.
Mar 10	Prospective students can learn more at Lakehead’s Future Forward March Break open house (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Lakehead University is inviting prospective students to be ‘Future Forward’ this March Break by attending its two-day open house where they will have the opportunity to explore, first-hand, everything about the University experience.
Mar 9	Lakehead University held a grand opening of electric vehicle charging stations on Friday, March 10 (Thunder Bay) Lakehead hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at the Lot 9 charging stations near the ATAC building.
Mar 6	Research and Innovation Bulletin (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The R&I Bulletin is distributed weekly every Tuesday by the Office of Research Services and includes information on research funding opportunities, events, workshops and news updates from our funding partners.
Mar 6	SDG Week Canada March 6-10 (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) From March 6-10, 2023, Lakehead University will be participating in the first-ever SDG Week Canada!
Mar 6	You’re invited to experience the School of Nursing’s new lab (Thunder Bay) Lakehead University’s School of Nursing is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest lab in the Braun Building, located in BB 1022.
Mar 6	Professor releases new book on economic security (Thunder Bay) Dr. Rosario Adapon Turvey, Associate Professor of Sustainability Sciences and Geography and the Environment at Lakehead University, has just published her new book: “Perspectives on Economic Security” released by Cambridge Scholars Publishing on February 20, 2023.
Mar 6	Many young Canadians think humanity is doomed (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) A pair of Lakehead University researchers recently published an article describing the emotions and anxiety experienced by young Canadians due to climate change.

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