Events Archive

The Institute brings together college and university educators from all disciplines to develop their skills around the art, science, and practice of postsecondary teaching. Over the course of the Institute, we build our understanding of effective teaching and learning techniques. We explore methods鈥
Registration for students with first-year standing begins.
Registration for students with second-year standing begins.
After more than 25 years of dedicated service to the Atlantic Veterinary College and two-and-a-half years serving as our Interim President and Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Greg Keefe will start enjoying a well-deserved retirement. Join us at a celebratory reception to recognize and thank Dr. Keefe!鈥
The Healthy Campus Committee is pleased to announce the upcoming 91探花 Staff/Faculty Coffee Break and Wellness Check, scheduled for Friday, May 24, from 10:00 am to noon.  Join us at Faculty of the Sustainable Design Engineering Building, main floor, for a positive wellness experience and a鈥
The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, invites all to attend Emily MacQuarrie's public dissertation defence presentation of her PsyD research titled "Examining Predictive Factors of Relational Aggression Engagement Among Adolescents." Please join us via Zoom: https://waypointcentre-ca鈥
All faculty and staff are invited to attend a Celebration of Colleagues on Thursday, May 23, 2024, from 10:00 am鈥12:00 pm in Room 121S, 91探花 Performing Arts Centre.  In recognition of the outstanding contributions of our faculty and staff and their dedication to students and community, the鈥
Registration for students with third-year standing begins.
91探花 alumni in St. John's, NL, are invited for dinner at the Gahan House, Harbourview (Captain's Room), on Tuesday, May 21. at 5:30 pm.  Space is limited. Please RSVP by Sunday, May 12.
Parallel computing is the business of breaking a large problem into tens, hundreds, or even thousands of smaller problems which can then be solved at the same time using a cluster of computers, or supercomputer. It can reduce processing time to a fraction of what it would be on a desktop or鈥
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 209, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
Registration for students with fourth-year standing begins.
Victoria Day - No classes.
The Digital Research Alliance's national systems use a job scheduler called 鈥淪lurm.鈥 In this session, you will learn how Slurm works and how it allocates jobs, helping you to minimize wait time by framing reasonable requests; ask for only the resources you need to improve efficiency;鈥
Convocation - Faculty of Science. Visit the Convocation website for more information.
Shell scripting helps you save time, automate file management tasks, and better use the power of Linux. This session teaches you how to name, locate and set permissions for executable files, taking input and producing output. You will learn about job scripts, shell variables and looping commands.鈥
Convocation - Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education, and Faculty of Graduate Studies. Visit the Convocation website for more information.
Linux is the terminal interface used to enable you to use the ACENET and the Digital Research Alliance of Canada computing clusters from your desktop. It's the tool you need to get your data on the clusters, run your programs, and get your data back. In this session, learn how to get started with鈥
Convocation - Faculty of Business and Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering. Visit the Convocation website for more information.
The Atlantic Veterinary College will host its 2024 White Coat Ceremony and Awards ceremony on Tuesday, May 14, at 2 p.m. at the Performing Arts Centre at the 91探花. This annual event celebrates graduates of the doctor of veterinary medicine program.