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Wednesday, February 28, 2018 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Beyond the Imitation Game - From Dieppe & James Bond to Blackberry & Quantum Encryption

Peter Berg and David O'Keefe

Discover the remarkable story of the Enigma machine, a device invented in 1918 to encrypt the most secret and sensitive communications in Hitler’s Nazi Germany, and the lengths the Allies would go to in an effort to tap into its Ultra Secret yield!

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Recursion: the loops that make the world go round

J. Andrew Deman, Josh Neufeld, and Naomi Nishimura

What are we? By what processes and patterns did we originate and how do thesepatterns compare to the processes of the world around us, digital and biological, societal and fictional?

Monday, June 4, 2018 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Public Lecture: Infinite Games

Antonio Montalban, University of California - Berkeley

Infinite two-player games have been a very useful tool to prove many results in logic and other areas. What makes them fascinating to computability theorists is that winning strategies can be extremely complex even for simple games.

Thursday, June 14, 2018 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Recognizing Excellence Series

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TheFaculty of Mathematicsis exceptionally proud of our alumni for their outstanding accomplishments, innovation, and achievements within their research,communities, and professions.

Join us for an afternoon of discussions presented by Alex Nicolaou,2018J.W. Graham Medal recipient and RobTibshirani and AnandPillay, 2018Honorary Doctorate recipients.

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Friday, June 15, 2018 10:00 am - 10:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Faculty of Mathematics Convocation, Ceremony 1

We're excited about the Spring convocation. The Faculty of Mathematics holds two ceremonies. If you don't see your degree here, please check Ceremony 2.

Following each ceremony, bring your families and guests to the Great Hall in the ݮƵ Centre (SLC) for photos and refreshments.

In the first ceremony, the following degrees will awarded:

Friday, June 15, 2018 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Faculty of Mathematics Convocation, Ceremony 2

We're excited about the Spring convocation. The Faculty of Mathematics holds two ceremonies. If you don't see your degree here, please check Ceremony 1.

Following each ceremony, bring your families and guests to the Great Hall in the ݮƵ Centre (SLC) for photos and refreshments.

In the second ceremony, the following degrees will awarded:

Thursday, June 21, 2018 9:40 am - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2018 Wes Graham Research Symposium & Computer Science Awards

The David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science is pleased to announce its inaugural Wes Graham Research Symposium & Computer Science Awards. The ceremonytakes its name fromJames Wesley (Wes) Graham, a humble visionary known as the “father of computing” at the University of ݮƵ and an academicwhodevoted his career to making the magic of computers available to everyone.

Friday, June 22, 2018 5:30 pm - Sunday, June 24, 2018 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Programming workshop for beginners

Three-day programing workshop

This three-day workshop covers an intense 17-hour curriculum designed to givebeginnerscomplete, basic programming skills to use in their studies orworkplace. It is intended for everyone who wants to learn basics of programmingand does not have an opportunity to do so as a part of their studies. Overthe course of the workshop, participants will learn the Python programminglanguage through lectures and hands-on sessions, supported by a teamof mentors.

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Beyond Entrepreneurship

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Entrepreneurs are natural problem solvers.Beyond creating companies that bring innovative and world-changing ideas to the global market place, entrepreneurs are increasingly acting as community builders, industry change agents, and global disruptors. Find out why.

Friday, September 21, 2018 5:30 pm - Saturday, September 22, 2018 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2018 Fall Math Reunion

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Join us on Friday, September 21st and Saturday, September 22ndto REVISIT, REUNITE, and RELIVE your days in the Faculty of Mathematics.

New for Friday night…its Alumni vs Students in the ultimate LOOP Elimination Tournament. Battle through your classmates in quick 4 minute games of LOOP pool.