Lakehead University’s Office of Indigenous Initiatives and Research Services invites you to join us for Anishinaabe and Indigenous Ethical Guidelines in Community-Based Research (CBR) with Dr. Andrew Judge on Friday, January 24, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. (EST). 

Event Date: Friday, January 24, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. (EST)

Event Location: Ingenuity Connections Theatre FB 2023 (CASES Building) and Via Zoom

Everyone Welcome! Registration required.

Presenter Bio:

Mkomose – Andrew Judge, PhD – is an Anishinaabe scholar, educator,  and knowledge keeper who focuses on Anishinaabe and Indigenous knowledge systems, land-based education, and environmental stewardship. He is of Anishinaabe and Irish descent and has dedicated much of his nearly two decade long career to reviving traditional ecological knowledge and fostering deeper connections between people and the natural world.

Lakehead University’s Thunderwolves Women’s Volleyball team will host their annual Think Pink Game this Saturday, January 25! This game is in support of the Northern Cancer Fund for breast cancer care.

These games have raised substantial funds over the years, all of which stay in our community to ensure exceptional breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Fans are encouraged to bring extra cash to participate in fun activities and pick up special merchandise to support this meaningful cause.

Tickets: $10 (adults) | $6 (students/kids)

Can’t make it? Donate here: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/luspike2024

Let’s pack the fieldhouse and show our support for both the team and this incredible initiative. See you at the CJ Sanders Fieldhouse!

Encounters in Bioethics 2024-2025 is offering a free webinar “How to Resolve Ethical Dilemmas: Reflections from a Bioethicist” on Thursday, January 23, 2025, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (ET).

Presented by: Ryan Tonkens, PhD, Bioethicist, Lakehead University Centre for Health Care Ethics; Associate Professor, NOSMU; Adjunct, Department of Philosophy, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Connect via Zoom:  https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/93090408660

Certificate of Attendance available upon request to chce@lakeheadu.ca

Join us at 6:00 p.m. this Saturday at the CJ Sanders Fieldhouse as the Lakehead University Thunderwolves Women’s Basketball Team hosts their annual Think Pink Game in support of the Northern Cancer Fund for breast cancer care.

These games have raised substantial funds over the years, all of which stay in our community to ensure exceptional breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Fans are encouraged to bring extra cash to participate in fun activities and pick up special merchandise to support this meaningful cause.

Tickets: $10 (adults) and $6 (students/kids)

Can’t make it? Donate here: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/luspike2024Let’s pack the fieldhouse and show our support for both the team and this incredible initiative. See you tonight at the CJ Sanders Fieldhouse!

Please be aware there is a full network interruption for 2B, 2C and PCI units from 9:00 p.m. EST on January 8 to January 9 5:00 a.m. EST.

Please see attached memo for more information.

Notice of Flooring Work – Access impact to SLC, Elevator-01 and Stair-A.    

The flooring in the corridors outside of Elevator-01 (along the terrace) and into SLC will be replaced starting on Monday, December 23 until Tuesday, December 31 (no work on Christmas and Boxing Days). To accommodate this work, travel through these areas will not be permissible until the work is complete.

Please see the attached for an alternate access route to SLC. Please note that access to and from Elevator-01 and Stair-A at the 3rd level is not possible during the work.

For access to SLC, please use the hallway around the back of the Auditorium. Signage will be posted to help with wayfinding, as well as inside Elev-01 and Stair-A. Access to SLC from the East Entrance can be via the Grand Staircase or the main lobby elevator (ELEV-04) adjacent to the Grand Staircase.

If you have any questions, please contact Casey Ladouceur in Capital Planning at casey.ladouceur@tbh.net or 807-684-7233.

Shared on behalf of Jeannine Verdenik, Vice President, People & Culture

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The holiday stats are being observed on Wednesday, December 25, Thursday, December 26 and Wednesday, January 1.

Attached is the department closure list, please share with your staff as required.

Happy Holidays!