Out and about
Thursday, Feb. 5
MUN Cinema Series presents Tell No One 7 p.m. Empire Theatres, Avalon Mall.
Anthropology meet and greet 4-5:30 p.m. Queen's College, QC-4028.
Presentations by candidates for director, Gardiner Centre, Business, BN-4000. 9 a.m. Bruce Hollett; 10 a.m. Michael Clair.
Gardiner Centre presents Introduction to E-Marketing: Module 1 – Attracting Customers 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. BN-4019, Business.
Introduction to Elluminate Live! 2:30-5 p.m. ED-2030B, Education Building.
In Re Bilski: On the Legitimacy of Software Patents by Dr. Edward Brown 1-2 p.m. Engineering, EN-2022.
Friday, Feb. 6
Department of Political Science Speakers’ Series presents The Effect of Partisan Stereotypes on the Evaluations of Party Leaders, a lecture by Dr. Amanda Bittner, Political Science, 2:30-4 p.m. Science Building, SN-2033.
PhD oral defence of Mark Anderson, Department of English Language and Literature, titled Pioneer or Invader? Situational Metafiction in Settler Nations, 2-4 p.m. IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre.
Parent and Tot Program at the Bowring Park Conservatory 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 7
Botanical Garden presents: Conservatively Wild at Bowring Park 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Engineering Society 'B' hosts Winter Charity Ball 6:30 p.m. Johnson GEO Centre, Signal Hill Road, St. John's. Tickets at 746-1841 or societyb@engr.mun.ca.
National Mock LSAT Day 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Register at www.princetonreview.com.
Student Affairs Skill Development 1-5 p.m. University Centre, UC-3017. Contact your supervisor or visit www.mun.ca/student/home/skill_development.php.
Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) information session 11 a.m.-1 p.m. IIC-2001, Inco Innovation Centre.
Sunday, Feb. 8
Hot Earth Ensemble presents Bach to Earth 2-3:30 p.m. Petro Canada Hall, School of Music.
Monday, Feb. 9
Alexander Sevastian, world’s leading virtuoso on the bayan, 8-10 p.m. Petro Canada Hall, School of Music.
PhD oral defence of Martin Ordonez, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, titled High Performance Fuel Cell Power Generation System for Stand-Alone Applications 10 a.m.-12 p.m. EN-4002, Engineering.
Tuesday, Feb. 10
The Department of Women's Studies Speakers' Series presents Chantal Cardinal, master of women's studies candidate, with a lecture titled Expect to Have No Expectations: The Realities of Fighting HIV/AIDS in Tanzania, 12:30-1:30 p.m. SN-4087, Science Building.
Introduction to Desire2Learn 2-4:30 p.m. Education, E-1001.
Memorial men’s volleyball versus Dalhousie 1 p.m. Field House.
Wednesday, Feb. 11
7th Annual Marine Institute Career Fair 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Marine Institute gymnasium.
Sustainability Office presents Environmental Sustainability as a Strategic Policy Issue 1:30-3:20 p.m. IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre. Register at sustain@mun.ca or call 737-2637.
Gardiner Centre presents Creating and Sustaining a Project Management Office (PMO) 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. B4019, Business Administration.
The School of Graduate Studies and the Instructional Development Office present Meet RefWorks: Your Bibliographic Information Organizer 1-2:30 p.m. L-2028, QE II Library. Registration is required at instrdev@mun.ca or 737-3028.
Wessex Society lecture features The Right Rev. Dr. Marion Pardy who will speak on The life and Contribution of the late Stella Burry, the Distinguished Lady of Greenspond, 8-10 p.m. Hampton Hall, Marine Institute.
Oxytocin and Social Behaviour by Dr. Charles Malsbury, Psychology, 4-5 p.m. SN-2101, Science Building.
Thursday, Feb. 12
MUN Cinema Series presents I Served the King of England 7 p.m. Empire Theatres, Avalon Mall.
Instructional Development Office presents Teaching Large Classes: Practical Suggestions that Work 12:30-2 p.m. ED-3005, Education Building. Registration is required at instrdev@mun.ca or 737-3028.
Jeremy Bennett Live 8-9:30 p.m. D. F. Cook Recital Hall, School of Music.
Friday, Feb. 13
Memorial’s student run literary press, Paragon Press, presents: Telling Truths, a collection of nonfiction writings from students of Robert Finley’s English 4913 class, 7:30 p.m. Anchorage Coffee, 106 Water Street.
Uploading Course Files and Managing Your Content in D2L 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Education, E-1001.
Parent and Tot Program at the Bowring Park Conservatory 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 14
Botanical Garden presents Conservatively Wild at Bowring Park 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Bowring Park Conservatory.
Sunday, Feb. 15
Alumni Affairs and Human Resources present Come Skate With Us! An afternoon family skate for alumni, faculty, and staff, 3:40-4:30 p.m. Mile One Centre, St. John's. Registration Fee: $2.50 per person and a non-perishable food item for community food banks. To register, please email rsvpalumni@mun.ca or call the Office of Alumni Affairs and Development at 737-2313.
Monday, Feb. 16
Deadline for the Memorial Ambassador program, a student leadership program, 5 p.m. University Centre, UC-3005.
Gardiner Centre presents Priority Time Management and Workload Balance 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. B-4019, Business Administration.
Tuesday, Feb. 17
Global Cinema Series presents The Proposition 7 p.m. IIC-2001, Inco Innovation Centre. Presented by Dominique Bregent-Heald, History.
Instructional Development Office presents Towards Learner-Centered Teaching: A Paradigm Shift 12:30-2 p.m. ED-5013, Education Building. Registration is required at instrdev@mun.ca or 737-3028.
Wednesday, Feb. 18
Instructional Development Office presents PowerPoint for Beginners 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CP2003, Chemistry-Physics Building. Registration is required at instrdev@mun.ca or 737-3028.
Thursday, Feb. 19
MUN Cinema Series presents I’ve Loved You so Long 7 p.m. Empire Theatres, Avalon Mall.
Speaking of Engineering Lecture Series presents Prof. Andy Fisher speaking on rapid prototyping and how it impacts everyday life 7:30-8:30 p.m. Engineering Building, EN-2006. Reception to follow.
Friday, Feb. 20
Botanical Garden presents Parent and Tot Program at the Bowring Park Conservatory 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 21
Botanical Garden presents Conservatively Wild at Bowring Park Conservatory 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Memorial basketball 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Field House.
Tuesday, Feb. 24
Make Midterm Matter 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. University Centre, The Landing, UC-3018.
Wednesday, Feb. 25
Make Midterm Matter 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. University Centre, The Landing, UC-3018.
Thursday, Feb. 26
MUN Cinema Series presents Happy Go Lucky 7 p.m. Empire Theatres, Avalon Mall.
Instructional Development Office presents What Works in Active Learning? 12:30-2 p.m. ED-3005, Education Building. Registration is required at instrdev@mun.ca or 737-3028.