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Apr 2	OVC and Lakehead Accelerate Veterinary Training Expansion with Key Leadership Appointment (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) , (Online) , (Barrie STEM Hub)
Mar 31	Media Arts Showcase Opens April 1 (Orillia)
Mar 31	Government of Canada Invests $1.5 million so Lakehead University Can Expand, Create New Programming and Form Strategic Alliances (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) FedNor Funds Will Support Sustained Access to Veterinary Expertise in Thunder Bay and Across Northern Ontario.
Mar 26	Keewatinase Indigenous Teacher Education Program Breaks New Ground (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) , (Online) , (Barrie STEM Hub) , (Georgian - Barrie) Bringing an Indigenous Lens to Everything from Music to Mathematics
Mar 24	Lakehead Student Plays at Famed Carnegie Hall (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) , (Barrie STEM Hub) , (Georgian - Barrie) Musician Mary Clark Hit All the Right Notes and Wowed the Audience
Mar 24	2026 Juried Student Exhibition Opens March 27 (Thunder Bay)
Mar 24	Research and Innovation Bulletin (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia)
Mar 23	Up to $5000 in Funding for Your Business Idea (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Ingenuity Ascend Accelerator Program Applications Open
Mar 20	The Next Mountain Tourism Boom? (Online) New Study on Via Ferrata’s Global Rise Prompts Call for Industry Collaboration
Mar 19	Alumni Spotlight: Keith Ailey Celebrates Art and Community (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) , (Barrie STEM Hub) Meet Ontario’s 2025 Post-Secondary Art Educator of the Year
Mar 17	Immerse Yourself in a Botanical World of Wonders (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) , (Barrie STEM Hub) The Claude E. Garton Herbarium is an Amazing Educational Resource
Mar 17	Smudging Advisory - March 18, 2026 (Thunder Bay)
Mar 17	Health and Fitness Testing with the School of Nursing and School of Kinesiology (Thunder Bay)
Mar 13	Getting to the Bottom of Blue-Green Algae in Northern Ontario Lakes (Thunder Bay) Citizen Scientists Can Fill Monitoring Gap
Mar 12	Indigenous Culture and Community Celebrated at 36th Annual Powwow (Thunder Bay) Experience and Celebrate the Rich Heritage of Indigenous Peoples
Mar 11	The Arts and a Cure for HIV (Thunder Bay) Telling People's Stories Will Help Build a More Compassionate Future
Mar 10	Emergency First Responder Erin Christiansen Overcame the Odds (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) , (Barrie STEM Hub) She Credits the Humanities 101 Program with Changing her Life
Mar 9	Dr. Basel Ismail Publishes New Book! (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia)
Mar 9	School of Nursing- One in 30 Trillion Art Reveal Event (Thunder Bay) An art project completed by Year 2 and 3 Nursing students was revealed on February 27, 2026.
Mar 9	Lily’s Graduate Poster Competition Success Master of Science in Forestry student Lily Edmunds has won the 2026 Graduate Poster Competition. We connected with Lily for a Q&A to explore her research and the accomplishment that earned her this distinction.

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