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Trevor Lantz visits Thebacha Campus December 9th for Speaker Series

December 4, 2013

Thebacha campus welcomes Trevor Lantz for the next installment of the Scientific Speaker Series, Monday December 9th, from 1- 2:30 in room 148.  Trevor Lantz is a professor in the School of Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria.  His latest project is a community mapping website that enabled local experts from communities in the […]

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Dr. John England attends Scientific Speaker Series on Aurora Campus Nov. 27

November 7, 2013

The next installment of the ARI Scientific Speaker Series features visiting speaker will be Dr John England, Professor Emeritus from the Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta.  Dr. England will give a public presentation summarizing his experiences and scientific discoveries during a 40 year career examining environmental changes in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.  […]

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The Berger Inquiry Exhibit at Aurora Campus

November 4, 2013

This week, the Berger Inquiry Exhibit will be displayed in the main foyer of Aurora Campus in Inuvik. The exhibit is a “then and now” look at the Berger Inquiry and its impact on both the north and Canada as a whole. The purpose of the exhibit is to generate debate and critical thinking among […]

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Research on homelessness in Inuvik

October 18, 2013

Dr. Michael Young is a researcher with the school of Humanitarian Studies at Royal Roads University, Victoria, British Columbia. With the support of many local and national organizations, including the Aurora Research Institute, his research documents some of the issues associated with homelessness, addictions, and mental health issues in Inuvik. His work also explores the […]

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Aurora College welcomes scientist Mike Dixon to Fort Smith September 30th

October 3, 2013

Mike Dixon has been active in the development of Tomatosphere, a program for Canadian students developed by the Canadian Space Agency. Since its inception 11 years ago, 14 000 classrooms have participated in Tomatosphere’s hands-on experiment that challenges students to think about life support systems in space: How do we grow food? How do we […]

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The Biomonitoring 2.0 Team is in Fort Smith!

July 24, 2013

Researchers arrive at the South Slave Research Centre to continue work on water monitoring methods.

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Public Talk March 25th: Monitoring Spring Ice Break-up in the Mackenzie Delta

March 22, 2013

Join Don Forbes and Dustin Whalen from the Geological Survey of Canada as they discuss how the river ice break-up and higher water levels affect the surrounding land, river bottom and you.

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News from Japan on Gas Hydrate extraction

March 18, 2013

Offshore deposits of methane hydrate could be a step toward tapping a promising but still little-understood energy source.

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Summer Student Internship Opportunity with the Polar Continental Shelf Program

February 7, 2013

Call for nominations for an Aurora College student to provide administrative and logistical support to the PCSP Arctic Logistics Support Centre in Resolute, Nunavut.

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RCGS Martin Bergmann Medal for Excellence in Arctic Leadership and Science

February 5, 2013

Call for Nominations for the Martin Bergmann Medal for Excellence in Arctic Leadership and Science.

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