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Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
Excited to share this report from the OECD highlighting the role and contribution of @MemorialU in the innovation ecosystem of the province, especially as it relates to oceans and entrepreneurship! @EngageMemorial
🆕#OECD Paper ➡️The geography of higher education of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 🇨🇦analyses @MemorialU's role in the region's economic development, examining public engagement, entrepreneurship, collaborations & regional impact.
📙oe.cd/pub/51w
#GoHE #EECOLE
Two-eared Listening: What is it, and how can you practice it?
gazette.mun.ca/public-engage…
We're now accepting nominations for the President's Award for Public Engagement Partnerships. Details are available at the OPE website.
In the meantime, here's a video about a past winner, the Shea Heights Community Alliance:
youtube.com/watch?v=aeX68CFe…
Now open for nominations:
We are looking for meaningful, well-established public engagement projects that have made a real-life impact. You can nominate someone else's community-university partnership, or your own.
Learn more here: mun.ca/publicengagement/fund…
Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
More than 100 students and mentors across fifteen teams of junior high and high schools from Canada will compete at the 2023 NL MATE ROV Competition today at MI! Read more here: mi.mun.ca/news/title,61251,e…
#ROV #MATE
A recent cultural exchange in Norris Point brought together international students from @grenfellcampus with community members. Read more below!
gazette.mun.ca/public-engage…
The @harriscentre’s event with @OECD_local is underway! They’re discussing the role that @MemorialU’s public engagement and innovation collaboration plays in the success of NL’s ocean sector.
Interested in watching live? Check the Harris Centre’s YouTube channel.
Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
Happening next week! Still time to register to attend, in-person or online: events.constantcontact.com/r…
@OECD_local @rtrapasso @MariaSobron @Genesis_Centre @kendmacdonald @SMBreznitz @msimms28 @MemorialU
Join us & @OECD for the launch of their report exploring the relationship b/w @MemorialU & NL's ocean innovation sector. We'll be discussing opportunities & challenges & considering where we need to go in the future. Register Now: events.constantcontact.com/r…
Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
Study Team Recruiting Individuals Living with Hereditary Cancer Predisposition in NL to… by @NL_SUPPORT_Unit link.medium.com/6vlGsrsp4yb
Thanks to @NL_SUPPORT_Unit for sharing this piece by Mike, Holly, Vanessa and I. @BerniceCBC @VOCMOpenline @savaslab
Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
Join us & @OECD for the launch of their report exploring the relationship b/w @MemorialU & NL's ocean innovation sector. We'll be discussing opportunities & challenges & considering where we need to go in the future. Register Now: events.constantcontact.com/r…
Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
We have an open funding call for health professional-led research that is patient-oriented in NL with awards of up to $10,000 available! Learn more at nlsupport.ca/funding-opportu…
ALT Text on the left of the image states: Funding Opportunity, health professional-led patient-oriented research; Awards of up to $10,000 available; Get your application in before May 19, 2023; Apply today! www.nlsupport.ca/funding-opportunities. The right side of the image features the NL SUPPORT logo in green and several multi-coloured gear wheels.
Great opportunities for engaged research!
Attention @MemorialU @gradstudies students! If you're conducting patient-oriented research, check out this opportunity to receive funding - details at nlsupport.ca/funding-opportu…
ALT An image of a person working on a laptop with books and note spread on the table. Overlaid on the image is the text: Graduate Student Funding Opportunities, plus the logos for NL SUPPORT and Quality of Care NL. Below the image in a blue box is the text: Are you a graduate student doing translational, applied health or other patient-oriented research? Stipends available for up to two years for master's and three years for PhD students; $16,000/year (master's) and $20,000/year (doctoral); www.nlsupport.ca/funding-opportunities
Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
Memorial’s Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism (EDI-AR) Strategic Planning Team wants YOUR input as they craft their EDI-AR Strategic Plan. Survey takers will be auto-entered to win 1 of 6 $25 gift cards from MUN Bookstore. Survey here: bit.ly/ediar_survey
We hosted a great chat about the past ten years of public engagement at @MemorialU yesterday.
The full recording is available here if you'd like to check it out.
Thanks again to our panelists!
youtube.com/watch?v=jQ2C8Mxg…
Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
I was in Gros Morne NP working with an @EngageMemorial project. With loads of local stakeholders, we met to map a way forward where local organizations could attenuate each other’s efforts in getting folks outdoors and connected to nature & being physically active outdoors.
ALT Keith Paine facilitating a session
ALT Bonne Bay Marine Station
ALT Leadership team out for a ski
ALT Snowshoer above Norris Point
Was the Public Engagement Framework a success?
We wanted to know, so over the past two years, we worked with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and public partners to find out.
We share the good, the bad, and the interesting results, here...
gazette.mun.ca/public-engage…
“Complex problems require more than traditional academic expertise if we hope to aim for workable solutions,”
gazette.mun.ca/campus-and-co…
Interesting project that looks at food pricing in our province. It was a collaborative project that relied heavily on the knowledge and involvement of citizen scientists. Follow the link for the full thread.
Just released! "Comparative Food Pricing in Newfoundland & Labrador using Citizen Science, 2020-2021" Citizen scientists collected 4,698 data points on the prices of foods in their communities! @MemorialU @memorialhss @MUNGeog @foodfirstNL @SJCNL709 1/5
civiclaboratory.nl/nl-food-p…
Public Engagement @ Memorial University retweeted
What’s bigger than a blue whale? Kids’ curiosity about the ocean! Join @lts_mun and @MemorialU for our upcoming "Whale-y Wednesday" interactive virtual sessions! Register here:
March 15- bit.ly/JrHighWhaleWed
March 22- bit.ly/PriElemWhaleWed
#BigSplash 🐳
ALT A blue whale skeleton hanging in the atrium of the Core Science Facility at Memorial Univeristy.
Was the Public Engagement Framework a success?
We asked hundreds of students, faculty, staff and public partners to find out.
Join us to discuss what's working, what isn't, and how the next ten years of PE at @MemorialU could look.
mun.ca/publicengagement/pe-e…
