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Monday, March 3, 2025 - Friday, March 7, 2025 (all day)

Procrastination Awareness Week

Join us March 3 to 7 for Procrastination Awareness Week!聽Procrastination Awareness Week (PAW) is an LSAC-funded cross-institutional collaboration that invites post-secondary students to learn more about procrastination, develop effective habits, connect with one another, and make progress on their end-of-term to do lists.

Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Recipes made Radical: Kitchentales of Survival and Resistance

The kitchen has long been a site of both nourishment and defiance 鈥攁 space where survival, culture, and activism converge. This talk explores how food serves as a powerful tool of resistance, from the resourceful cooking of enslaved and oppressed peoples to the current and impending food injustice movements that call to questions folks understandings of a tariff and bird flu. Blending activism, and personal storytelling, Radical Recipes highlights the ways in which marginalized communities have used food to preserve identity, sustain resistance, and build collective power.

Thursday, July 9, 2015 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Preparing to write an essay exam

Writing an essay exam requires a special method of preparation. This workshop covers a range of strategies and components to help you: including how to manage your time, how to organize your ideas, and what is required in an essay exam. Join us for fun and practice.

Instructor: Amy Greene

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Friday, September 18, 2015 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

CIHR - Tri-Agency Scholarships - Brown Bag Lunch Workshop

Hosted by the Writing Centre and past award holders, this workshop discusses how to plan and write the 鈥淟ay Abstract,鈥 鈥淭raining Expectations,鈥 and 鈥淩esearch Project Summary,鈥 all critical components of your CIHR application. Understand the key components of a research proposal, and learn how to communicate your research plan with confidence and clarity.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

TA Workshop: Assessing and Evaluating Student Writing

Are you a TA or hoping to become one? This 2.5 hour intensive workshop will give you practical guidelines for responding to student writing and improving grading.聽 Topics include providing feedback for different purposes, using rubrics, ensuring consistency, using marking time efficiently, and identifying common student errors. Join us for this hands-on workshop with lots of time for practice.

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Thursday, October 1, 2015 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

TA Workshop: Assessing and Evaluating Student Writing

Are you a TA or hoping to become one? This 2.5 hour intensive workshop will give you practical guidelines for responding to student writing and improving grading.聽 Topics include providing feedback for different purposes, using rubrics, ensuring consistency, using marking time efficiently, and identifying common student errors. Join us for this hands-on workshop with lots of time for practice.

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