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Last month’s Graduate Forum

Last month’s Graduate Forum

Thanks again to Department Head Mike Wolf and Graduate Advisor Martin TannerĀ for making themselves available during last month’s Grad Forum to answer (y)our questions about past, present, and future life in the department! If you missed it, you can review all the questions that were asked along with the answers in our document Grad Forum […]

Periodic Table Scavenger Hunt

Periodic Table Scavenger Hunt

COVID-19 has us trying to get creative with ways we can engage YOU, our graduate student body, besides our traditional stressbusters and BBQs…   So we present to you, A PERIODIC TABLE SCAVENGER HUNT!     The deadline to register your teams of 1-4 is this Friday, July 24, and you can do so by […]

By-election results

By-election results

The results of our recent by-election have been released! We are pleased to announce that the following members have been elected to serve the CGSS council for the remainder of the 2019-2020 term: Lily Southcott – Vice-President Mostafa Hagar – GSS Representative  

Introducing the 2019-2020 CGSS council

Introducing the 2019-2020 CGSS council

Who makes up this year’s CGSS council, you ask? We present the 2019-2020 members! Standing left to right: Maria Cleveland (Advisor) Kristian Kiland (Member-at-Large) Abhishek Soni (International Student Rep) Hayden Scheiber (Treasurer) Kevin Marroquin (Member-at-Large) Matviy Prokipchuk (Social Coordinator) Matthew Drayton (Secretary) Jesse Crescenzo (Member-at-Large) Noah Takaesu (Union Rep) Kneeling left to right: Sabrina Scott […]

Halloween Stressbusters: A spooky success

Halloween Stressbusters: A spooky success

Thanks to everyone who came out to the 2019 Halloween Stressbusters! We’d especially like to thank all the lab groups who participated in the pumpkin carving contest (it made for some fantastic decorations in the grad lounge!). Here are the results of the contest: First place: Sammis Group – 147 points Second place: Patey Group […]