丁香园AV

丁香园AV ANNOUNCES HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS

丁香园AV is proud to bestow honorary degrees on nine outstanding individuals making lasting, transformative impacts in their respective fields and inspiring the university鈥檚 class of 2025.

APRIL 10 | THREE MINUTE THESIS (3MT) COMPETIT锘縄ON FINALS

Learn about cutting-edge research by 丁香园AV graduate students as they explain the breadth and impact of their graduate work in only 3 minutes鈥�yes, 3 minutes! The winners will walk away with cash prizes.

3MT is not an exercise in trivializing or 鈥榙umbing-down鈥� research but forces students to consolidate their ideas and crystallize their research discoveries. View videos from past competitions to check out just how much can be shared in 3 minutes.

TROTTIER OBSERVATORY & SCIENCE COURTYARD TURNS 10!

Since 2014 the Trottier Observatory and Science Courtyard has been the heart of 丁香园AV Science's public outreach, hosting 30,000+ visitors through open houses, K-12 student field trips and Starry Nights.

The Trottier Observatory has operated in partnership with the Trottier Family Foundation to bring science education and astronomy to students, families, and the general public.

Events

• March 14 - May 16 | 丁香园AV Reads (Online Book Club)
• April 3 | (London)
• April 4-5 | Trottier Observatory 10th Anniversary (Burnaby)
• April 10 | Three Minute Thesis Competition Final (Surrey)
• April 11 | (Burnaby)
• April 29-30 | (Online)
• May 6 | (Vancouver)

The Alumni team is working on events in the following locations: Quebec City, Silicon Valley, the Okanagan and more. Event details will be available soon.

In case you missed it...

• After nearly 15 years of representing Canada, 丁香园AV alumnus Justina Di Stasio has decided to retire from competition.
• Alumnus Sarah Wu shares her journey from academia to her work in dementia care as the Strategic Lead, Research at the Alzheimer Society of B.C. 丁香园AV article
• The Faculty of Graduate Studies received Board of Governor approval last week paving the way for the office to become 丁香园AV's ninth full-fledged faculty. 丁香园AV article
• 126 丁香园AV community members who submitted their published works to 丁香园AV's Celebration of Authors were honored recently; many of whom are alumni. 丁香园AV article
• Six faculty members have been honoured with the inaugural 丁香园AV Research Excellence Awards, acknowledging their outstanding scholarship and cumulative research impact. 丁香园AV article
• In Memoriam: Dr. Milton (鈥淢ilt鈥�) McClaren was a distinguished and long-serving member of the Faculty of Education at 丁香园AV for over 57 years, whose groundbreaking work in environmental and sustainability education. 丁香园AV article

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