If you are celebrating Halloween this weekend, make sure to get your free Drink Smart Trick or Treat Kit first! Student Health and Wellness will be in Simcoe Hall distributing these kits, running activities, and providing information about safer substance use and sexual wellness to help you prepare for a fun, safe, and spooky Halloween Weekend!
Join us in celebrating Halloween on October 31st in Simcoe Hall & Heritage Place! Be sure to wear your best costume and participate in a series of engaging and fun activities with lots of candy and prizes to be won!
Between 11am-2pm join us in Simcoe Hall & between 1-3pm at Heritage place, for Halloween themed activities, games, trick-or-treat scavenger hunt and more!
There will also be free treats and hot apple cider!
Sisters in Spirit Day is a day we honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ peoples (MMIWG2S). In 2021, the rate of gender-related homicide of Indigenous victims was more than triple that of gender-related homicides of women and girls overall.
Please note that the Dining Hall will close at 5:30 pm on Friday, Oct. 20, for the residence fall semi-formal. Residence students are reminded to register by 12 pm on October 20.
Calling any students interested in exploring career opportunities in Manufacturing, Innovation, and product design - you are invited to join local Manufactures from the County of Simcoe for the Manufacturing Innovation Summit.
What: field trip to Day 2 trade show/employer information fair at Day two of the Manufacturing Innovation Summit
When: Bus departs from Simcoe Hall at 11:00am on October 17, and returns to Simcoe Hall approximately 5:30pm that same day.
At the event:
You will visit the trade show B2B information fair, attend a panel discussion featuring employees and hiring managers from several local companies, and then participate in a workshop "Forge your Future" led by Lakehead University and the Barrie Sanbox where you will build your skills and learn how to rock your next interview for your upcoming co-op, summer, for full-time/graduate job.
Important: students who attend this event must receive permission from faculty to miss class if class time conflicts with the event. Students will also be required to sign an off-campus field trip waiver in order to take the bus to the event. This field trip is not required for credit but is being organized by the department of Research & Innovation and Career Services & Co-op in order to provide you with opportunities to explore careers connected to research, innovation, and manufacturing. We hope to see you at the event!
Space is limited. Registration is required. Register today to secure your space!
Sisters in Spirit Day is a day we honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ peoples (MMIWG2S). In 2021, the rate of gender-related homicide of Indigenous victims was more than triple that of gender-related homicides of women and girls overall.
Sisters in Spirit Day is a day we honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ peoples (MMIWG2S). In 2021, the rate of gender-related homicide of Indigenous victims was more than triple that of gender-related homicides of women and girls overall.
Are you planning to graduate this year? Would you like to learn more about employers who might like to hire you for full-time or co-op positions available right here in Simcoe County? Register for this interactive networking event. Employers from the community will come to share information with you about their own career stories and about careers available in their businesses. Discover graduate career opportunities, and learn more about your options here in Orillia and within Simcoe County. Light refreshments will be provided - please register in advance so that we can prepare enough options for everyone.
This event is offered by Lakehead University in partnership with the City of Orillia Economic Development and the County of Simcoe.
RSVP by September 27 via MySuccess: https://mysuccess.lakeheadu.ca/events.htm?evtId=5687
The Refresh Sleep program aims to provide Lakehead students, staff and faculty with the skills and strategies to achieve more restful nights.
When you join the Refresh Sleep program, you will receive a weekly email for eight weeks that has an attached PDF with important information and tips that have been proven to help improve sleep. It is encouraged to spend at least thirty minutes per week with the program information. The materials include information about:
Are you planning to graduate this year? Would you like to learn more about employers who might like to hire you for full-time or co-op positions available right here in Simcoe County? Register for this interactive networking event. Employers from the community will come to share information with you about their own career stories and about careers available in their businesses. Discover graduate career opportunities, and learn more about your options here in Orillia and within Simcoe County. Light refreshments will be provided. Please register by Wednesday, Sept. 27.
