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Feb 28	Planetary Stewardship is the theme of this year’s Research and Innovation Week held virtually by Lakehead University (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) You are invited to participate in Lakehead University’s 17th annual Research and Innovation Week, being held virtually from Monday, March 7 to Friday, March 11.
Feb 24	Chancellor Deverell to receive 2022 Governor General's Performing Arts Award for lifetime achievement (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Deverell 'totally surprised' by recognition; 'It means a great deal to me'
Feb 23	ONCAT awarding Lakehead University with $60,267 for Health and Science Diploma to Degree Pathways Development (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Lakehead University has been awarded $60,267 from the Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT) to develop new and remodel existing health and science diploma to degree pathways.
Feb 22	Student Spotlight — Madison Mancusa; Lakehead Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Student Association (LELS GSA) (Thunder Bay) LELS GSA is a student group that aims to represent graduate students in the natural and life sciences and highlight some of the excellent research here at Lakehead.
Feb 22	Lakehead University music student wins first in Crescendo vocal competition at Carnegie Hall (Thunder Bay) Lakehead music student Jessica Hayes spent the last two years mastering Si, mi chiamano Mimi, which earned her first place in the opera category at the Crescendo International Music Competition held at Carnegie Hall on Monday, Feb. 14.
Feb 17	Ingenuity awards Indigenous start-up fund (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The start-up fund has been a dream for Ingenuity since its opening in 2018.
Feb 17	Register now for Research and Innovation Week (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) There will be something for everyone at Lakehead University’s virtual Research and Innovation Week, running from Monday, March 7 to Friday, March 11.
Feb 17	Lakehead University series prepares individuals to participate in reconciliation (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Community-based education series supports those seeking to understand and respond to the TRCC's Calls to Action.
Feb 16	Fourth-year English student releases her first book (Thunder Bay) Fourth-year English student Susie Murray is releasing her first book, Kate and the Dragon, for ages three and up.
Feb 15	Lake Superior Living Labs Network Newsletter (February 2022) (Thunder Bay) Check out the latest Lake Superior Living Labs Network (LSLLN) newsletter for updates on our recent activity.
Feb 14	Celebrate Black History Month with History (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) online event, 24/7, until the end of February
Feb 14	Lakehead professor publishes new theory on the evolution of extraordinary self-sacrifice (Orillia) A Lakehead University professor has discovered that individuals will go to extraordinary lengths to help or harm others.
Feb 9	Ministry of Colleges and Universities providing Lakehead University with $1 million for upgrades (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Lakehead and Student Tech Fee Committee matches funding
Feb 7	Doing Great Things for Indigenous Communities (Thunder Bay) Dr. Mushquash has devoted his career to addressing mental health- and addiction-related issues in rural and Indigenous communities.
Feb 4	Message from the President & Vice-Chancellor (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) A letter to the Lakehead University community from Dr. Moira McPherson
Feb 3	Province’s GO-VAXX bus at Orillia Campus February 8 (Orillia) The province's GO-VAXX bus will provide an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, and the community to get their first, second, or booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Feb 2	Register now to participate in Black History Month at Lakehead University (Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Lakehead invites you to celebrate Black History Month throughout February by attending some or all of the University’s online events.
Jan 31	Lakehead University research study finds groundhog predictions should not be trusted (Thunder Bay) Are you looking to the groundhog this year to tell you when spring will arrive? If so, a Lakehead University professor may have some bad news for you.
Jan 27	CIHR providing Lakehead University professors with more than $2.1 million for important research (Thunder Bay) Lakehead University researchers are receiving more than $2.1 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research for several important projects.
Jan 24	Lake Superior Living Labs Network Newsletter (Thunder Bay) A monthly newsletter from the Lake Superior Living Labs Network (LSLLN).

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