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MUN: Update regarding the request form for on-campus research and scholarly activities from the vice-president (research)
I am writing to advise of an update with respect to requesting access to on-campus spaces for the purpose of activities related to research and scholarly activities. As you are aware, Memorial is resuming on-campus activities for staff effective Feb. 1, 2021. As a consequence, the COVID-19 Research Working Group (CRWG) is pausing on the […]
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Read MoreNL Government: Provincial Government Announces Social Enterprise Research Projects
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, today announced over $440,000 to support social enterprise research projects in Newfoundland and Labrador. Social enterprises use innovative business models to contribute to the economy and advance social, community economic, cultural, and/or environmental needs. Operating in all regions of the province, social enterprises create employment, […]
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Read MoreThe life of Zhùr: a mummified ice age wolf pup from the Klondike
21/12/2020 In 2016, an ancient, mummified wolf pup was discovered in the permafrost by Yukon miners working in the Klondike goldfields near Dawson. This tiny wolf pup, named “Zhùr”, which means “wolf” in the Hän language, is said to be from the ice age. Results from a scientific study have now been published in Current […]
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Read MoreThe Journey – Gazette
Dec. 17, 2020 Cancer has become increasingly prevalent in First Nations, Inuit and Métis populations in recent decades in Canada. In fact, it’s one of the leading causes of death for Indigenous Peoples. Dr. Jennifer Shea, Community Health and Humanities, Faculty of Medicine, along with a team of community partners, hopes to make cancer care […]
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Read MoreMSVU: Knowledge translation at the heart of new MSVU research video series
This fall, the Mount Saint Vincent University Research Office launched the MSVU Research Minutes video series to showcase research being conducted by MSVU faculty and students. The series aims to better connect researchers at MSVU with the wider community in order to maximize the impact of their research findings. Traditionally, researchers have shared their knowledge through peer-reviewed journals […]
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Read MoreMUN – Fostering innovation: More than $1.6-million provincial investment to strengthen research expertise
The provincial government is investing more than $1.6 million in funding for eight projects to celebrate Research Week. The projects are leveraging more than $2 million from national and other sources and are led by researchers based in the faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences, Medicine, Science and at the Marine Institute. The announcement was made by Andrew […]
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Read MoreMUN: Update regarding the request form for on-campus research and scholarly activities from vice-president (research)
I am writing to advise of an update with respect to the form to be used in requesting access to on-campus spaces for the purpose of activities related to research and scholarly activities. As you are aware, we have put in place a process that has allowed researchers who need to access the campuses or […]
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Read MoreCanada’s Ocean Supercluster Announces Cluster Building Ocean Allies Project – One Of Four Ocean Supercluster Projects Announced Today In Dartmouth
One of four Ocean Supercluster Projects Announced Today in Dartmouth Watch the Live Announcement Here… (Dartmouth, NS) – Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced four projects today including the cluster-building project called Ocean Allies. The Ocean Allies project has a total value of more than $420,000 where the Ocean Supercluster will provide $250,000 with the balance of […]
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Read MoreCanada’s Ocean Supercluster Announces Cluster Building Vitality Project – One Of Four Ocean Supercluster Projects Announced Today In Dartmouth
One of Four Ocean Supercluster Projects Announced Today in Dartmouth Watch the Live Announcement Here… (Dartmouth, NS) – Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced four projects today including the cluster-building project called Vitality. The Vitality Project is a transformative approach to address the shared data challenges of the ocean economy. This project will capitalize on Canada’s ocean […]
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Read MoreMemorial has a new record-setting Indigenous research policy – University Affairs
The university sought out feedback from thousands of people in creating its new policy on research impacting Indigenous groups. SEP 10 2020 Memorial University has adopted a new policy that will significantly change how research involving Indigenous people is conducted. The Policy on Research Impacting Indigenous Groups sets out to make scholarship involving Indigenous groups, […]
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