Please enable javascript to view this page in its intended format.

|
TUESDAY,
April 6, 2010 9:30 a.m. |
PhD Oral. Ronald D. Porter. Resurrecting error choice: The premature demise of an indirect measure of attitude? Supervisor: Dr. Leandre R. Fabrigar. External Examiner. Dr. Bertram Gawronski, University of Western Ontario | |
|
TUESDAY APRIL 27, 2010 9:00 A.M. |
PhD Oral. Min-Ching, Kuo.
Regulations of Sensory Cortical Plasticity by Neuromodulators and Sensory Experiences. Supervisor: Dr. Hans C. Dringenberg. External Examiner: Dr. Andrew C. Chapman, Concordia University. |
|
|
April 1, 2010 |
Clinical Meeting |
1:30 p.m. |
|
April 1, 2010 |
Undergraduate Committee Meeting |
3:00 p.m. |
|
April 8, 2010 |
Priorities & Procedures |
3:00 p.m. |
|
April 15, 2010 |
Departmental Meeting |
3:00 p.m. |
Brown Bags will be held on MONDAYS from 12 noon - 1 p.m. in the Conference Room (Humphrey 228). We will NOT be selling pizza.
|
April 12, 2010 Sylvia Magrys |
Provincial Health Care Team Challenge Champions- an interprofessional group of students from Queen's featuring our own Sylvia Magrys " Interprofessional Education and Professional Practice from the Student's Perspectives" |
NOMINATIONS OF HONORARY SPEAKERS FOR SPRING CONVOCATION
The Dean is inviting faculty to nominate people who could serve as honorary speakers at three Arts and Science convocation ceremonies. For further details please see theattached memorandum.
CHARTING NEW DIRECTION IN EMAIL SERVICE
Should a university continue to run its own in-house email system - or is it time to consider better alternatives? This question is being asked at universities around the world today, including Queen's. "Cloud Computing" - internet-based computing in which organizations share the resources of an external service provider. More information about the proposed change will be posted soon on the ITServices web site. Faculty and staff are encouraged to provide feedback at future.email@queensu.ca
WEBCT TO MOODLE
Changing from WEBCT to MOODLE. Please read the latest Newsletter re Moodle Anyone who would like to see what Moodle looks like can log in here: moodle.queensu.ca/ You can explore the course, About Moodle, which includes exemplars of the many things you can do with a 'Moodle' site or course. In this 'course' your role is that of a student. In the section Teaching with Moodle, there is an illustrated document called Queen's Moodle I - Quick Start (pdf) that is specific to Moodle at Queen's. Another generic (but free) online resource that is quite useful is: Using Moodle - Teaching with the Popular Open Source Course Management System by Jason Cole and Helen Foster is published by O'Reilly as part of the Community Press series. Download: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Using_Moodle_book Workshops will be offered in April, after classes are over, and throughout the summer.
BROCKINGTON/DUNNING/MEMORIAL FUND APPLICATIONS [
Deadline is MARCH 31, 2010
]
CONFERENCES/SEMINARS /LECTURES
Call for Posters. A Brain Research Meeting. The Emerging Neuroscience of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Etiologic Insights; Treatment Opportunities. San Diego, CA November 11-12, 2010. Abstract submission deadline: May 28, 2010. Website: www.brainresearch2010.com
2nd Conference on Positive Aging. An Interdisciplinary Team Approach for Health Professionals. Poster abstract submission deadline is March 26th, 2010. Conference Date is Friday and Saturday, November 26 and 27, 2010. Please go to website for further details.
Department of Philosophy, Thursday, April 1, 2010, Watson Hall, Room 517 at 4:30 p.m. Timothy Waligore (Queen's University). "Hegel, History, and Freedom". Everyone Welcome.
COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY WORKSHOP
Intermediate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy workshop, June 17 and 18, 2010 at Providence Care, Mental Health Services, Kingston, Ontario. For further information please see the attached brochure. For registration please see attached.
BLOOD DONOR CLINIC
Blood Services will be holding a blood donor clinic from 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday, March 29th in the Biosciences Atrium. The following blood donor clinic will be from 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday, April 23rd in Macgillivrary-Brown Hall. Additional Blood Donor Clinic Locations can be found at http://blood.ca/
JOBS
Psychometrist. An established private practice in midtown Toronto is looking for committed and motivated individuals to administer a wide range of psychometric tests and prepare written reports, on a part or full-time basis. The clients served are preschool and school age children, adolescents and adults. Please email, fax or mail typed resumes to Carla Freedman, Office Manager. Email: carlaf@marcovitch.ca Fax 416-780-9490 Mail: 491 Lawrence Ave. West, Ste. 405, Toronto, ON M5M 1C7.