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Grand Teton in a small reflection pond ;-)

Posted on August 20, 2016 by pan
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Mt rainier in reflection lake

Posted on August 18, 2016 by pan
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Another Biased Coin* for new students ;-)

Posted on August 16, 2016 by pan
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Sayantan, our 9th mitacs globalink intern student, and counting… “The student call for applications for Globalink Research Internships is now open. To access the list of eligible projects, please visit our online database at https://globalink.mitacs.ca/ The deadline to apply is September 20, 2016, at 4:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).

Posted on August 15, 2016 by pan

The Globalink Research Internship offers a 12-week research project at Canadian universities for high-achieving senior undergraduates from Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia. Starting May 2017, approved students travel to Canada, where they work with … Continue reading →

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Have to spend more time with/on kids now…

Posted on July 30, 2016 by pan
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Where is my time (for students ;-)? Asked by a student, so here is the breakdown by hour, day, month and year. Late July seems a high season

Posted on July 28, 2016 by pan
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Re: Faculty Evaluation Policy and Faculty Meeting

Posted on July 19, 2016 by pan

thanks for the heads-up. can such an important document be voted through webvote? after you moved the faculty meeting to tuesday 2:30pm, it has been in conflict with a 10-year meeting series (other than term breaks) at the same time, and today our … Continue reading →

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Best gift for the 9th birthday—helped win a $100k playground for his elementary school ;-)

Posted on July 11, 2016 by pan
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Re: your votes today can secure the island

Posted on July 11, 2016 by pan

thanks to everyone who made a difference two weeks ago for the island, andalso for the province. torquay won by <0.1% by june 29, 11:59pm (althoughthe system still took new votes for a bit more than half an hour afterward😉 … Continue reading →

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your votes today can secure the island

Posted on June 29, 2016 by pan

a “happy space” for a local school/community/finalist closest touvic—they are still <0.1% behind their competitor https://www.facebook.com/TheUVSS/posts/1113512658708201 “University of Victoria Students’ Society (UVSS) We are SO CLOSE to getting Torquay Elementary School a playground! Everychild deserves a place to play and … Continue reading →

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