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Month: April 2010

Holding your breath for research

Holding your breath for research

So, how long can you hold your breath? One minute? Two minutes?   For graduate student Craig Steinback, the physiology behind this swimming pool game is driving his research, which one day could help treat individuals with sleep apnea.   This past ye …

Turning students into social agents

Turning students into social agents

Eating breakfast in a co-op in Winnipeg, Monique Kelemen learned
what it meant to be a “professional radical” and to be
an agent of social change.

Reid, Laschinger top researchers

Reid, Laschinger top researchers

The research area of health care is front and centre this year as
two top scientists share the spotlight as winners of the 2010
Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.

Revitalizing grad studies

Revitalizing grad studies

Today is the day to be in grad school. Today is the day to be a
part of a remarkable and wondrous journey.

Restoring a campus classic

Restoring a campus classic

Representing a sign of our economic recovery, the once shelved,
Physics and Astronomy renovation is now well underway.

Turning students into social agents

Turning students into social agents

Eating breakfast in a co-op in Winnipeg, Monique Kelemen learned
what it meant to be a “professional radical” and to be
an agent of social change.

Reid, Laschinger top researchers

Reid, Laschinger top researchers

The research area of health care is front and centre this year as
two top scientists share the spotlight as winners of the 2010
Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.

Revitalizing grad studies

Revitalizing grad studies

Today is the day to be in grad school. Today is the day to be a
part of a remarkable and wondrous journey.

Restoring a campus classic

Restoring a campus classic

Representing a sign of our economic recovery, the once shelved,
Physics and Astronomy renovation is now well underway.