Past Events

Over the course of four Saturdays, the following talks will be presented by Ocean Networks Canada scientists and specialists.

January 26, 12pm: Intelligent Robotic Spacecraft – Developing and Evaluating Advanced Autonomous Space Robotics Technologies Wednesday, January 26, 12:00 to 1:00pm (ET), Virtual Presentation via Zoom All are welcome to attend this free “Ingenious Talk” online, about Intelligent Robotic Spacecraft technologies.

The University of Lethbridge's Driedger Lecture Series is pleased to present Prof. Timothy Winegard of Colorado Mesa University who will speak on his bestselling book, The Mosquito: A Human History of our Deadliest Predator (Dutton/Penguin Books, 2019).

Our Quantum Century   Date and Time: January 12, 2022 @ 2pm Mountain Time

This is a quick reminder that Carleton's Lifelong Learning registration for the Winter 2022 Session opens Tuesday, January 11 at 10:00 a.m. ET, at carleton.ca/lifelong/registration/.

Using the peer study method, McGill Lifelong Learning offers 4–10-week terms per year to seniors and retirees in the greater Montreal area, and now virtually beyond Quebec borders.  The link to the MCLL website is https://www.mcgill.ca/mcll/about-mcll     

Dr. Kevin Hall's presentation will explore a career path that has been altered based on various global social and environmental events and will explore Kevin’s evolution as an engineer, a humanitarian and as an innovator and entrepreneur. From advanced mathematical modelling to the use of photonics in pathogen detection, from low-cost water treatment solutions in the peri-urban slums of Southeast Asia to the restoration of livelihoods following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Please note - the start time is 10:00 am Pacific Time (ie 7:00 am EST)

Save Thursday November 18 for the UGRA’s Fall Forum from 2-4 pm (but the Zoom door will open at 1:30pm). Once again, for your safety this will be a Zoom meeting. An invitation will be sent out to you in November with a link to access this event. We are pleased to focus on the College of Arts. There are so many things happening in the college post-pandemic.

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This coming November the University of Victoria Retirees Association Elder Academy is presenting a 5 part series on Understanding the EU, via Zoom. The document containing the Eventbrite link and the abstracts and biographies of the presenters is located at:  https://www.uvic.ca/retirees/assets/docs/poster-and-invitation-for-november-2021-event-final-october-08-2021.pdf