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February 2010

Subject Date
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Springdale Feb. 9, 2010
Marine Institute hosts Youth and Oceans Conference Feb. 9, 2010
PSA: Elizabeth R. Laird lecturer to discuss global warming Feb. 8, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information sessions in St. John’s Feb. 8, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Lewisporte Feb. 8, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Grand Falls Feb. 8, 2010
Elizabeth R. Laird lecturer to discuss global warming Feb. 8, 2010
Memorial’s Harris Centre commemorates 25th anniversary of Atlanti... Feb. 8, 2010
Marine Institute hosts annual Career Fair Feb. 8, 2010
Memorial’s graduate students to receive a boost through financial... Feb. 8, 2010
Memorial’s Harris Centre commemorates 25th anniversary of Atlanti... Feb. 8, 2010
TD donates $400,000 to Memorial University to advance environment... Feb. 8, 2010
Grenfell: Retired Grenfell prof represented in Cambridge History... Feb. 8, 2010
PSA: The Johnson GEO CENTRE is hosting a public lecture, Tiny Pat... Feb. 4, 2010
Marine Institute hosts International Development Week celebration... Feb. 4, 2010
Memorial University launches fourth annual Rant Like Rick student... Feb. 4, 2010
Grenfell PSA: Grenfell College launches ASAP program Feb. 4, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Bonavista Feb. 3, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Gander Feb. 3, 2010
Memorial’s president addresses St. John’s rotary club Feb. 3, 2010
Student from Cape Broyle wins prestigious European scholarship Feb. 3, 2010
Memorial’s graduate students to receive a boost through financial... Feb. 3, 2010
Grenfell: Go West: From St. John’s to Corner Brook – Transfer opp... Feb. 3, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Wesleyville Feb. 2, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Gambo Feb. 2, 2010
Memorial’s Harris Centre commemorates 25th anniversary of Atlanti... Feb. 2, 2010
Memorial welcomes nearly $10 million in federal research funding Feb. 1, 2010

January 2010

Subject Date
PSA: 12th annual Memorial Alumni Curling Bonspiel Jan. 29, 2010
Grenfell: Memorial University graduate studies information sessio... Jan. 29, 2010
PSA: The Grenfell Opera Series Continues! Jan. 28, 2010
PSA: Memorial staging full-scale opera production Jan. 27, 2010
Memorial researchers conduct survey of parents of children with s... Jan. 27, 2010
Memorial staging full-scale opera production Jan. 27, 2010
PSA: Business process improvement course offered at Lifelong Lear... Jan. 26, 2010
PSA: Memorial recognizes international privacy awareness day Jan. 26, 2010
PSA: Memorial’s Harris Centre commemorates 25th anniversary of At... Jan. 26, 2010
Business process improvement course offered at Lifelong Learning Jan. 26, 2010
Student entrepreneurs ready to slay the dragon Jan. 26, 2010
Memorial recognizes international privacy awareness day Jan. 26, 2010
PSA: Rothermere Fellowship deadline extended Jan. 25, 2010
Engineering students compete in national toboggan races Jan. 25, 2010
Rothermere Fellowship deadline extended Jan. 25, 2010
The Future of Medical Education in Canada Jan. 25, 2010
Memorial University and Nunatsiavut Government partner to deliver... Jan. 25, 2010
PSA: Memorial students sleepover at school to raise money and awa... Jan. 21, 2010
Hairy leg challenge for cervical cancer screening and awareness Jan. 21, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Labrador Ci... Jan. 20, 2010
First Lego League Robot Competition to be held at Memorial Univer... Jan. 20, 2010
PSA: Memorial University hosts information session in Happy Valle... Jan. 19, 2010
Memorial students sleepover at school to raise money and awarenes... Jan. 19, 2010
Memorial business student receives $10,000 scholarship Jan. 15, 2010
Grenfell: Grenfell staff, faculty and student representatives par... Jan. 15, 2010
Grenfell: Grenfell College takes next steps in move toward autono... Jan. 15, 2010
PSA: Incredible Insects at the Johnson GEO CENTRE Jan. 14, 2010
Memorial University researcher says cruise industry leaving billi... Jan. 14, 2010
Marine Institute holding a graduation ceremony on Friday, Jan. 15 Jan. 13, 2010
PSA: VISUAL ART PERFORMANCE Jan. 13, 2010
Canadian Federation of University Women looking for available spa... Jan. 12, 2010
MBA students take a crack at rebranding the Habs Jan. 12, 2010
Memorial University researchers receive $2 million in funding sup... Jan. 12, 2010
Grenfell PSA: Panel to investigate the theme of “The Impossible T... Jan. 12, 2010
PSA: Speaking of Engineering Lecture Series Jan. 11, 2010
PSA: Eligible Memorial students should register to graduate Jan. 11, 2010
Artist-in-Residence finishes appointment and offer works for free... Jan. 8, 2010
Provincial government funding to give youth a closer look at the ... Jan. 8, 2010
Grenfell: Grenfell gallery to open exhibit of sculpture, videos a... Jan. 8, 2010
Grenfell: New information technology courses developed at Communi... Jan. 8, 2010
Memorial University playing significant role in new advanced conn... Jan. 7, 2010
Grenfell: Learn the importance of project management through two-... Jan. 7, 2010
Aging gracefully focus of public lecture at Memorial University Jan. 6, 2010
Winter Orientation 2010 Jan. 6, 2010
Grenfell: Swimming registration at Grenfell College Jan. 6, 2010

December 2009

Subject Date
PSA: Memorial University annual carol sing Dec. 24, 2009
Lineup for Winter 2010 Global Cinema Series announced Dec. 22, 2009
PSA: Memorial University operating hours during the holiday seaso... Dec. 18, 2009
Marine Institute to continue Ocean Net youth conferences Dec. 18, 2009
Memorial MBA student receives inaugural Craig Dobbin Memorial Sch... Dec. 17, 2009
PSA: Child Care Centre to close for rest of the day Dec. 16, 2009
Government announces future direction for Grenfell; significant f... Dec. 16, 2009
PSA: Speaking of Engineering Lecture Series Dec. 14, 2009
PSA: Memorial University on Parade Street Reunion 2010 Dec. 10, 2009
President’s report Memorial University Z to A released Dec. 10, 2009
Memorial University Political Science Department 40-Year Reunion ... Dec. 10, 2009
Marine Institute to reopen; Child Care Centre remain closed Dec. 9, 2009
PSA: Memory candlelight service for those bereaved by suicide Dec. 8, 2009
Marine Institute signs MOU with the University of Limerick Dec. 8, 2009
Grenfell: Environmental Policy Institute to participate in Copen... Dec. 8, 2009
PSA: Montreal Massacre vigil to go ahead Monday, Dec. 7 Dec. 7, 2009
Montreal Massacre vigil to go ahead Monday, Dec. 7 Dec. 7, 2009
PSA: Memorial to mark 20th anniversary of Montreal Massacre and N... Dec. 2, 2009
Memorial marks 20th anniversary of Montreal Massacre and National... Dec. 2, 2009
Aging gracefully focus of Memorial lecture this Sunday Dec. 2, 2009

November 2009

Subject Date
Memorial University researcher part of new national expert panel Nov. 30, 2009
Grenfell PSA: Grenfell College English Department to present annu... Nov. 30, 2009
PSA: It’s movie and popcorn time again Nov. 27, 2009
PSA: Public Lecture, A Night Under The Stars: An Amateur Astronom... Nov. 27, 2009
Honouring outstanding faculty and staff members Nov. 26, 2009
Memorial University research focus on healthy aging during free p... Nov. 26, 2009
Alumni renew their connections to Memorial across the country Nov. 24, 2009
Memorial University to host vaccination clinic Nov. 23, 2009
Commander Alexander Grant to speak at Marine Institute Nov. 23, 2009
Outstanding teachers, researchers and staff members to be honoure... Nov. 23, 2009
PSA: Alumni Art Exhibit and Sale Nov. 20, 2009
PSA: Information session for 2010 Footsteps Experience Nov. 19, 2009
Nominations solicited for the next Galbraith lecturer Nov. 19, 2009
Grenfell PSA: Sunday Night Opera at Grenfell – Pagliacci and Gia... Nov. 19, 2009
Grenfell: Distinguished British actor to visit Grenfell theatre p... Nov. 19, 2009
Marine Institute named winner of Export and Innovation award Nov. 18, 2009
Successful search concludes: Board of Regents names Memorial Univ... Nov. 18, 2009
Chair of Memorial University's Board of Regents to hold news conf... Nov. 18, 2009
Faculty of Business Administration leads Atlantic Canada in produ... Nov. 17, 2009
Memorial’s Marketing and Communications division funds Internatio... Nov. 17, 2009
Grenfell: Theatre Department to stage As You Like It and Twelfth ... Nov. 17, 2009
PSA: Alumni art exhibit and sale Nov. 16, 2009
Marine Institute honours April Arnott during fall scholarship pre... Nov. 16, 2009
PSA: International Student Awards to take place at Memorial Unive... Nov. 13, 2009
Grenfell: Artist Reed Weir visiting Grenfell College Nov. 12, 2009
PSA: Aging gracefully focus of public Memorial lecture Nov. 10, 2009
Major investment to create new chair position at Memorial Univers... Nov. 10, 2009
Marine Institute to hold Remembrance Day Ceremony Nov. 9, 2009
Significant investment for new research chair at Memorial Univers... Nov. 9, 2009
Nursing students tackle health promotion Nov. 5, 2009
Symposium on past and future of archives in Newfoundland and Labr... Nov. 5, 2009
Memorial University to mark Remembrance Day with annual campus ce... Nov. 5, 2009
PSA: MMaP Lecture series continues Nov. 3, 2009
Memorial University managing through H1N1 pandemic Nov. 3, 2009
Memorial University hosts 2009 Subway Women’s Soccer Championship Nov. 3, 2009
Memorial University welcomes royal visitor Nov. 2, 2009

October 2009

Subject Date
PSA: Leadership Education And Preparedness 2009 postponed until s... Oct. 30, 2009
Memorial Universtiy conference to discuss globalization, local id... Oct. 30, 2009
Maritime History Archive to showcase two new projects Oct. 29, 2009
Memorial University’s 2008 annual report wins gold in creative ad... Oct. 29, 2009
New award affirms commitment to research excellence at Memorial U... Oct. 29, 2009
Grenfell: British artist to offer course on popular intaglio prin... Oct. 29, 2009
Grenfell: British artist to offer course on popular intaglio prin... Oct. 28, 2009
PSA: Canadian writer Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer to read at the Bar Roo... Oct. 27, 2009
Memorial and United Way partner to benefit the community. Oct. 27, 2009
PSA: Free Lecture in St. John’s on the Ecological Seabird Reserve... Oct. 26, 2009
New award to recognize Memorial University researchers Oct. 26, 2009
Memorial University kicks up its heels at annual fall celebration... Oct. 23, 2009
PSA: Convocation tickets available for fall session at Memorial U... Oct. 22, 2009
Grenfell: Are you ready to fall for Grenfell? Oct. 22, 2009
Grenfell: Grenfell tourism studies chair shares expertise with Un... Oct. 22, 2009
PSA: Henrietta Harvey lecturer to discuss three fisheries regions Oct. 21, 2009
Memorial celebrates 40 years of distance education Oct. 21, 2009
PSA: Marine Institute cancels tour of Atlantic Canada Fishery By-... Oct. 20, 2009
Best Poster Award at international conference for Memorial Univer... Oct. 20, 2009
Memorial’s distance education unit celebrates 40 years Oct. 20, 2009
Memorial University to hold fall convocation ceremonies in St. Jo... Oct. 20, 2009
Memorial University first in Newfoundland and Labrador to receive... Oct. 19, 2009
The ninth annual Affinity Newfoundland and Labrador Dinner Oct. 19, 2009
Memorial University event committee to stage group freeze at Univ... Oct. 16, 2009
Grenfell: Grenfell theatre program presents 100th show: The Tempe... Oct. 16, 2009
PSA: Memorial University holds Alumni Tribute Awards Oct. 15, 2009
Memorial University hosts funding announcement for the Atlantic C... Oct. 15, 2009
Galbraith Lecture tonight Oct. 15, 2009
Distance graduate registrations hit record high at Memorial Oct. 14, 2009
Memorial partners with Mount Pearl Senior High on information tec... Oct. 13, 2009
Memorial’s Harris Centre to address challenges of teacher educati... Oct. 13, 2009
Edge 2009: An International Conference on Inspiration and Innovat... Oct. 13, 2009
Grenfell: New program tackles workforce demographics and planning Oct. 10, 2009
Grenfell PSA: EPI Speakers Series: Resource wealth: A curse or op... Oct. 10, 2009
Grenfell: New program addresses special event planning Oct. 10, 2009
Marine Institute takes part in National Science and Technology We... Oct. 9, 2009
Virtual Marine Technology Inc., graduates from the Genesis Centre Oct. 8, 2009
Memorial and Mount Pearl Senior High forge IT partnership Oct. 8, 2009
Grenfell PSA: Local musician Sherman Downey to perform at CFUW bo... Oct. 7, 2009
Third place win for SIFE Memorial Oct. 6, 2009
SIFE Memorial in finals Oct. 6, 2009
Memorial University officials sign Sustainability Declaration Oct. 6, 2009
New harsh environment technology centre to be created at Memorial... Oct. 6, 2009
PSA: Memorial’s Harris Centre to address challenges of teacher ed... Oct. 6, 2009
Memorial honorary graduand receives Nobel Prize Oct. 5, 2009
Henrietta Harvey lecturer to discuss three fisheries regions Oct. 5, 2009
Memorial’s Genesis Centre holds graduation ceremony for Virtual M... Oct. 5, 2009
PSA: Henrietta Harvey lecturer to discuss three fisheries regions Oct. 5, 2009
Grenfell: Grenfell community packs theatre for Crackie and Q&A Oct. 5, 2009
PSA: Building re-opening at 2 p.m. Oct. 2, 2009
PSA: Building to remain closed until at least 2 p.m. Oct. 2, 2009
PSA: Power outage on St. John's campus closes Chemistry-Physics B... Oct. 2, 2009
Memorial University president to sign Sustainability Declaration Oct. 1, 2009
SIFE Memorial defending world champion title Oct. 1, 2009
Grenfell PSA: Grenfell Opera Series begins new season Oct. 1, 2009
Grenfell: Courses “in the now” – Community Education unveils new ... Oct. 1, 2009

September 2009

Subject Date
Memorial’s Harris Centre to address challenges of teacher educati... Sept. 30, 2009
Memorial University and RBC Foundation partner to confront fresh ... Sept. 29, 2009
Journalist, biologist get convocation honours at Memorial Univers... Sept. 29, 2009
PSA: Public lecture on aging Sept. 29, 2009
PSA: Right to Know Week taking place at Memorial University Sept. 29, 2009
PSA: MMaP launches Mi’kmaw collection Sept. 29, 2009
PSA: 2009 Career and Graduate School Fair takes place at Memorial Sept. 29, 2009
GRENFELL: Grenfell to hold fall convocation 2009; marks anniversa... Sept. 29, 2009
Grenfell: Grenfell gets ready to Rant and Roar! Sept. 29, 2009
MUN discovers privacy breach Sept. 28, 2009
Former prime minister to discuss indigenous education during inte... Sept. 28, 2009
Lecture series launch at Memorial’ University’s Resource Centre f... Sept. 28, 2009
PSA: Canadian Federation of University Women host Atlantic Confer... Sept. 28, 2009
PSA: 2009 Career and Graduate School Fair takes place at Memorial... Sept. 28, 2009
Grenfell: Teacher Education in Canada: The issues and the challen... Sept. 28, 2009
Grenfell: Student Services to offer Student Leadership Program Sept. 28, 2009
Grenfell: Visiting artist Thomas McIntosh to present public lectu... Sept. 28, 2009
Grenfell: "The Worldwide Artists For Peace International Art Acti... Sept. 28, 2009
World-renowned cancer researcher to speak at Memorial Sept. 25, 2009
Engineering students learn about leadership at first annual Stude... Sept. 25, 2009
Memorial University presents annual Career and Graduate School Fa... Sept. 25, 2009
Memorial University to transfer ownership of hyperbaric equipment... Sept. 25, 2009
PSA: Distinguished cancer researcher to speak at Memorial Sept. 25, 2009
Memorial University to receive historic donation from RBC Foundat... Sept. 24, 2009
Grenfell: Theatre Program announces fall season 2009: It’s All Sh... Sept. 24, 2009
Grenfell PSA: Reading at Jennifer's by visiting writer Sean Virgo Sept. 24, 2009
Two Memorial professors named Canada Research Chairs Sept. 23, 2009
MI International seeking support for children of developing world Sept. 23, 2009
PSA: Performance by Andy Jones, Memorial’s writer-in-residence Sept. 23, 2009
Presidential search update; Committee meets with consultants; rev... Sept. 22, 2009
Regional education ministers gather to sign MOU Sept. 21, 2009
Galbraith lecturer looks at moral roots of economic crisis Sept. 21, 2009
Grenfell: Grenfell College Art Gallery’s first exhibition of 2009... Sept. 21, 2009
Grenfell PSA: Grenfell Speakers’ Series Fall 2009 Sept. 21, 2009
Thirteen graduate from Marine Institute’s METTP program Sept. 18, 2009
New writer-in-residence announced Sept. 18, 2009
Marine Institute to hold graduation on Friday, Sept. 18 Sept. 17, 2009
Grenfell: Grenfell theatre student is “one of Canada’s hottest ne... Sept. 17, 2009
Alumni Tribute Awards recipients announced Sept. 16, 2009
Memorial’s School of Graduate Studies hits record enrolment Sept. 16, 2009
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science launches two new cours... Sept. 14, 2009
Marine Institute hosts public lecture regarding oceans health Sept. 14, 2009
Grenfell: Grenfell English prof releases second collection of poe... Sept. 14, 2009
Memorial’s Board of Regents appoints new dean of business Sept. 11, 2009
Ocean Watch crew to meet media at 12 p.m. Friday Sept. 11, 2009
Marine Institute acts as port host for ocean health activists Sept. 10, 2009
PSA: Free public lecture in Hampton Hall Sept. 10, 2009
New Memorial University CD features historic recordings Sept. 8, 2009
Grenfell: Redesigned GCSU Backlot website offers latest entertain... Sept. 8, 2009
Grenfell: Grenfell College’s Orientation 2009 to go water bottle-... Sept. 8, 2009
PSA: Canadian Federation of University Women hosting Atlantic Reg... Sept. 4, 2009
PSA: Canadian Federation of University Women hosts talk Sept. 4, 2009
Memorial president to sign Bottled Water Free Declaration at Orie... Sept. 4, 2009
PSA: Global Cinema Series kicks off for fall 2009 Sept. 4, 2009
Memorial University prepping for first day of school Sept. 4, 2009
Marine Institute welcomes trade delegation from India Sept. 2, 2009
PSA: The Faculty of Arts presents an evening with Rex Murphy Sept. 2, 2009
PSA: A screening of Zanzibar Soccer Queens, A film by Florence Ay... Sept. 2, 2009
Grenfell PSA: Farmers’ Market visits Grenfell College Sept. 2, 2009
Grenfell: Robinsons artist receives Madeline English Purchase Awa... Sept. 2, 2009
Memorial providing off-campus housing support for incoming studen... Sept. 1, 2009
PSA: Memorial providing off-campus housing support for incoming s... Sept. 1, 2009
Research & Development Corporation Announces $1.9 Million in Rese... Sept. 1, 2009