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The Divison of University Relations provides access to the most up-to-date information released by Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Sir Wilfred Grenfell News Releases are also available online.
September 2002
August 2002
July 2002
June 2002
- Recognizing new reservoirs of talent: Memorial University awarded new Canada Research Chair in Petroleum Geoscience (June 25, 2002)
- Colorectal Cancer Research Team to meet in St. John's (June 19, 2002)
- Memorial University professor recipient of 3M Teaching Fellowship (June 14, 2002)
- Memorial medical prof gets involved in Star Trek movie parody (June 13, 2002)
- Memorial University opens Advanced Computation and Visualization Centre (June 13, 2002)
- Official opening of Memorial University's Advanced Computation and Visualization Centre (June 12, 2002)
- Inco to establish Innovation Centre at Memorial University (June 11, 2002)
- Marine Engineers Gather in St. John's for Mari-Tech 2002 (June 7, 2002)
- QEII Library home to a new display commemorating the Queen's Golden Jubilee (June 13, 2002)
- Memorial's new graduates put their alumni card to work (June 5, 2002)
- Memorial University's new Spring Convocation to be broadcast on Cable 9 (June 3, 2002)
May 2002
- Memorial University gears up for an increase in students from Ontario (May 31, 2002)
- Memorial's Department of History has a unique convocation (May 31, 2002)
- Memorial graduate has a harmonious relationship (May 31, 2002)
- Memorial University tuition fee reduction applies to graduate students (May 30, 2002)
- Top marks for Memorial engineering student (May 30, 2002)
- Memorial's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science has an increase in female graduates (May 30, 2002)
- Cuban refugee finds new life in St. John's (May 29, 2002)
- Love finds a way: Memorial student from Malaysia staying in province (May 29, 2002)
- Memorial University releases inaugural Research Report 2001-2002 (May 29, 2002)
- Memorial University's Board of Regents approves tuition fee reduction (May 29, 2002)
- University name: Board of Regents reports to government, makes recommendation (May 29, 2002)
- Memorial nursing grads are buddies forever (May 28, 2002)
- Memorial student mixes business with pleasure (May 28, 2002)
- Memorial University's spring convocation ceremonies taking place from May 29-May 31, 2002 (May 28, 2002)
- Two Memorial University graduates win national awards (May 24, 2002)
- Memorial University releases inaugural Research Report 2001-2002 (May 23, 2002)
- Memorial University and IBM Canada team up to provide IT students with enhanced mobility and connectivity (May 23, 2002)
- National competition puts business professor at head of the class (May 22, 2002)
- Local business leaders recognized by the Faculty of Business Administration (May 17, 2002)
- Memorial University and IBM Canada to hold a joint news conference (May 16, 2002)
- Local business leaders to be recognized by the Faculty of Business Administration (May 10, 2002)
- Excitement builds for first collaboration (May 8, 2002)
- Renowned WWII code breaker to speak at Memorial University (May 7, 2002)
- The Upsilon Singers in Concert at Memorial University (May 2, 2002)
April 2002
- Public lecture on renowned mathematician (April 19, 2002)
- Memorial University names honorary degree recipients (April 19, 2002)
- Newfoundland heritage exhibit at Great Hall, Queen's College (April 12, 2002)
- Sir Wilfred Grenfell College convocation to be held May 10, 2002 (April 12, 2002)
- Memorial University's Faculty of Business Administration becomes first in Atlantic Canada to achieve international accreditation (April 11, 2002)
- New dean of arts announced by Memorial University (April 8, 2002)
- Lecture on developments in the oil and gas industry to be held at Memorial University (April 4, 2002)
- Memorial University's business undergraduate students finish in top three at an international case competition down under (April 3, 2002)
- Volunteer Day and volunteer awards ceremony to be held at Memorial University (April 2, 2002)
March 2002
- Music to our ears: Memorial University awarded new Canada Research Chair in traditional music/ethnomusicology (Mar. 28, 2002)
- Increased funding and new institute at Memorial University (Mar. 22, 2002)
- Public talks on commercialization of genetics research (Mar. 21, 2002)
- Memorial to host 2002 Brain Bee (Mar. 21, 2002)
- Distinguished anthropologist to lecture at Memorial University (Mar. 13, 2002)
- Distinguished anthropologist to lecture at Memorial University (Mar. 13, 2002)
- Marine Institute drumming up business and employment opportunities at Seatrade Convention (Mar. 12, 2002)
- Noted English professor to lecture on cybernetics, artificial intelligence and virtual environments (Mar. 11, 2002)
- Noted English professor to lecture on cybernetics, artificial intelligence and virtual environments (Mar. 11, 2002)
- Memorial students invited to attend International Arts Fair (Mar. 11, 2002)
- Memorial University professor to receive international award (Mar. 7, 2002)
- Committee makes recommendation on university name (Mar. 6, 2002)
- Memorial University launching innovative student-focused program (Mar. 1, 2002)
February 2002
- Dr. Judith Dwarkin's lecture postponed at Memorial University (Feb. 26, 2002)
- Dr. Judith Dwarkin to lecture on world oil markets at Memorial (Feb. 25, 2002)
- Interdisciplinary lecture conference at Memorial University open to the public
- Memorial University's School of Music to produce spectacular choral concert at Mile One (Feb. 20, 2002)
- An evening of wine tasting at Memorial University (Feb. 19, 2002)
- The Honourable Paul Martin to participate in the 37th annual Business Day Conference (Feb. 19, 2002)
- Memorial University engineering students bring home the gold in
design competition (Feb. 18, 2002)
- Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) president to speak at Aldrich lecture at Memorial University (Feb. 18, 2002)
- Memorial University appoints new vice-president (research and international relations) (Feb. 14, 2002)
- CFI awards Memorial University $4.6 million for research infrastructure (Feb. 7, 2002)
- Applications being accepted for librarianship research award (Feb. 7, 2002)
- Memorial University offering entrance scholarships totalling $1.3 million (Feb. 4, 2002)
- Memorial music students dominate competition (Feb. 4, 2002)
- New director appointed to Labrador Institute of Memorial University (Feb. 1, 2002)
January 2002
- President of Memorial University to address the Rotary Club of St. John's (Jan. 23, 3002)
- Public lecture series in philosophy continues (Jan. 18, 2002)
- Curling for fun with the Memorial University Alumni Association! (Jan. 18, 2002)
- Web portal to be launched for rural physicians in Canada (Jan. 17, 2002)
- Memorial University's business graduate students took on the world at an international competition (Jan. 15, 2002)
- Memorial University's business undergraduates strike gold at a national competition at Queen's University (Jan. 15, 2002)
- Web portal to be launched for rural physicians in Canada (Jan. 14, 2002)
- The Works at MUN; everything for every body (Jan. 10, 2002)
- Award winning journalist and author to visit and lecture at Memorial University (Jan. 8, 2002)
- Award winning journalist and author to lecture on the Uses and Abuses of Journalism (Jan. 8, 2002)
- Memorial University to host lifelong learning event for Harlow alumni and friends (Jan. 3, 2002)
December 2001
November 2001
- International expert on nanotechnology to speak at Memorial University (Nov. 30, 2001)
- Memorial University welcomes new Canada Research Chair position in Irish Studies (Nov. 30, 2001)
- Lab exam postponed for Psychology 2900 (Nov. 29, 2001)
- Memorial University offering fundraising workshop (Nov. 28, 2001)
- Memorial University's GENESIS Group brings technology to Christmas (Nov. 23, 2001)
- Memorial University faculty members receive awards for teaching and research excellence (Nov. 23, 2001)
- Memorial University gives high school grads a second chance (Nov. 23, 2001)
- Memorial University geologists challenge Columbia University 'Biblical Flood Hypothesis' (Nov. 20, 2001)
- Memorial University launches Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Gateway for young entrepreneurs (Nov. 20, 2001)
- Lloyd Axworthy to visit and lecture at Memorila University on Monday, Nov. 19 (Nov. 16, 2001)
- New Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Gateway to be launched at Memorial University (Nov. 15, 2001)
- Panels secured, Westerland Road and Aquarena to re-open on Thursday morning (Nov. 7, 2001)
- High winds cause damage to overhead walkway connecting Field House to Aquarena - Westerland Road closed (Nov. 7, 2001)
- Lloyd Axworthy inaugural speaker of John Kenneth Galbraith Lecturship at Memorial (Nov. 7, 2001)
- Winner of the Margaret Williams Trust Fund Award announced (Nov. 6, 2001)
- Lloyd Axworthy inaugural speaker of John Kenneth Galbraith Lectureship at Memorial (Nov. 5, 2001)
- Director of the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra to explore future of Canadian orchestras (Nov. 1, 2001)
- Director of the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra to explore future of Canadian orchestras (Nov. 1, 2001)
October 2001
- This November, celebrate Memorial! (Oct. 30, 2001)
- Free evening speaker series continues at Memorial University (Oct. 30, 2001)
- Memorial University to hold entrance scholarship ceremony this afternoon (Oct. 30, 2001)
- Memorial University launches new Public Sector Leadership and Management Development Program (Oct. 30, 2001)
- New Career Development Program for public sector employees to be launched at Memorial University (Oct. 26, 2001)
- Note to editors: Faculty of Science to hold annual Open House at Memorial University (Oct. 24, 2001)
- Faculty of Science to hold annual Open House at Memorial University (Oct. 24, 2001)
- Public lecture series in philosophy continues (Oct. 24, 2001)
- Memorial University professor short-listed for prestigious national award (Oct. 24, 2001)
- Memorial University's Fall Convocation to be broadcast on Cable 9 (Oct. 24, 2001)
- Memorial University names Noel Veitch Alumnus of the Year (Oct. 18, 2001)
- MUN's Engineering Building (Oct. 18, 2001)
- MUN's Engineering Building (Oct. 18, 2001)
- Memorial University to hold fall convocation ceremonies on Friday, Oct. 19, 2001 (Oct. 17, 2001)
- Oil and gas lecture series continues at Memorial University (Oct. 15, 2001)
- General seating tickets still available for Memorial University's fall convocation ceremonies (Oct. 15, 2001)
- Network tracks climate change (Oct. 12, 2001)
- Memorial University's athletic programs to be reviewed (Oct. 12, 2001)
- Marine Institute and high schools partner to launch new marine course and study tour (Oct. 12, 2001)
- Space remaining for personal and professional development courses (Oct. 11, 2001)
- Newfoundland's Health Research Community Receives $5.1 Million Boost: Memorial Researchers to Receive Funding (Oct. 9, 2001)
- Industry Minister Brian Tobin to announce $5.1 million for health-related research in the province (Oct. 4, 2001)
- Panel discussion on the future of education in the province to be held at Memorial University (Oct. 4, 2001)
September 2001
- Vic Young appointed Executive-in-Residence at Memorial University (Sept. 24, 2001)
- Physician, musician to be honoured at Memorial University's fall convocation (Sept. 21, 2001)
- Public lecture series in philosophy continues (Sept. 21, 2001)
- Inaugural Oil and Gas Development Partnership Lecture Series to be launched on Sept. 26 (Sept. 19, 2001)
- Public lecture will examine responses to recent terrorist actions in the US (Sept. 19, 2001)
- Inaugural Oil and Gas Development Partnership Lecture Series (Sept. 18, 2001)
- Trailblazing biographer to deliver Pratt Lecture (Sept. 17, 2001)
- Distinguished political scientist to speak on Canadian social policy at Memorial's Henrietta Harvey lecture (Sept. 14, 2001)
- Memorial University to launch evening speaker series (Sept. 14, 2001)
- Distinguished political scientist to deliver Henrietta Harvey lecture at Memorial (Sept. 14, 2001)
- Memorial University assisting with accommodation efforts (Sept. 12, 2001)
- Eminent biographer to deliver 2001 Pratt Lecture (Sept. 10, 2001)
- Director appointed to newly created department in Memorial University's Department of Student Affairs and Services (Sept. 6, 2001)
- Memorial University's Division of Lifelong Learning to hold open house (Sept. 4, 2001)
Archived News Releases:
Division of University Relations, Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NF, Canada, A1C 5S7
Tel. 709-737-8663 Fax. 709-737-8699
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