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Getting to Know Lakehead – Welcome!
 
Event Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: Via Zoom
 
Are You a Future Thunderwolf?
 
Join us and learn all the basics on how Lakehead University can provide you with an educational experience that's far from ordinary.
 
Part 1 of this presentation series will provide info on our degree programs, our campuses and what makes Lakehead an exceptional learning experience.
 
We'll also introduce general information on what to expect and Lakehead, and info about the application process, our residences, student life, financial aid and more.
 
Explore Science & Environmental Studies at Lakehead
 
Event Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: Via Zoom
 
The Perfect Natural Laboratory at Our Doorstep. Learning – It's in Our Nature
 
Part 2 of this presentation series will provide specific focus on our Faculty of Science & Environmental Studies. Our locations in Northwestern Ontario and Central Ontario present an ideal backdrop for your education.
 
Whether you plan to study animal sciences, rocks and the earth's core, human evolution, forensics or water resources, you will be immersed in an enriched learning environment with smaller class sizes, invaluable fieldwork and laboratory work starting right in first year.
 
Pursue a career as a Forensic Scientist, Diagnostic Radiologist, Geneticist, Microbiologist, Pharmacist, Policy Analyst, GIS Specialist and so much more. Programs in General Science, Environmental Sustainability, Computer Science, Economics and Applied Life Sciences live here, and more.
 
Explore Health & Behavioural Sciences at Lakehead
 
Event Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: Via Zoom
 
Our Health Matters. We make it a Priority to Plan an Active Role
 
Part 3 of this presentation series will provide specific focus on our Faculty of Health & Behavioural Sciences. At Lakehead, you will be immersed in an environment filled with innovative research and educational programming that will ensure you play an active role in meeting the ever-changing demands of the health sector. Our programs provide a truly unique, hands-on learning experience with close ties to the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.
 
Pursue a career as a Social Worker, Kinesiologist, Physiotherapist, Pediatric Nurse and more. Programs such as Kinesiology, Nursing, Psychology and Social Work live here.
 
Explore Business Administration & Commerce at Lakehead
 
Event Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: Via Zoom
 
Whether you have an entrepreneurial spirit, the drive to become a business leader or give back to society, a Business Degree from Lakehead will give you all the academic training and analytical skills to launch your future career.
 
Part 4 of this presentation series will provide specific focus on our Faculty of Explore Business Administration & Commerce. A business education at Lakehead will prepare you to navigate the increasing complexities of the global business environment. Smaller classes mean you work closely with your professors and build a solid network with classmates. Gain a competitive edge with co-op or an international exchange overseas.
 
Lakehead is one of fewer than 5% of business programs worldwide that are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). This globally-recognized hallmark of excellence guarantees a challenging and relevant curriculum.
 
Pursue a career as an Accountant, Human Resource Manager, Strategic Planner, CEO and more.
 
Explore Teacher Education at Lakehead
 
Event Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 7:00pm
Event Location: Via Zoom
 
Leading the Way for a Brighter Future – It's in Our Roots
 
Part 5 of this presentation series will provide specific focus on our Faculty of Education. Our approach supports the discovery of your own teaching style while exposing you to real world challenges, which allows you to create inspiring educational experiences. Gain exceptional insight and on-the-job training with 105 days of placement with 50+ School Board partners across Ontario.
 
A Lakehead teaching degree opens doors. Become a classroom teacher in your community or internationally. Or pursue a career as an educator in corporate training organizations, community associations, language schools and more. Our Concurrent Education programs are offered at both Orillia and Thunder Bay campuses!
 
Pursue a career as a Teacher, Training & Development Specialist, Second Language Teacher and more.
 
Explore Engineering at Lakehead
 
Event Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: Via Zoom
 
Unique Engineering Programs – Earn an Engineering Degree and Technology Diploma
 
Part 6 of this presentation series will provide specific focus on our Faculty of Engineering. Majors in Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical and Software are available.
 
We are the only university in Canada where you can earn a Bachelor of Engineering degree and a Technology Diploma in just four years. Gain a competitive edge with experiential learning, co-op, intern options and international exchanges that provide unique opportunities to enhance your education. Small class sizes ensure you are connected with faculty and peers.
 
Pursue a career as a Chemical or Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Software Engineer or Developer and more.
 
Explore Natural Resource Management at Lakehead
 
Event Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: Via Zoom
 
A Modern Approach to the Stewardship of the Environment, in an Unbeatable Setting
 
Part 7 of this presentation series will provide specific focus on our Faculty of Natural Resources Management. At Lakehead, we believe Natural Resource Management is about people, science and technology, and applying natural and social sciences to the management of the environment for the benefit of society.
 
Prepare to take an active and responsible role in the stewardship and future sustainability of Canada’s most important resource. Our Field School program gives you real-life field experience, while connecting you with our professors and your fellow students.
 
Pursue a career as an Environmental Scientist, Climate Change Research Analyst, Renewable Energy Consultant, Urban Forester and more. Programs in Environmental Management and Forestry live here.
 
Explore Social Sciences & Humanities at Lakehead
 
Event Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: Via Zoom
 
Be the Change You Want to See in the World
 
Part 8 of this presentation series will provide specific focus on our Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities. Join the next generation of global citizens in 1 of our engaging programs.
 
Combined academic studies with community-based and hands-on learning through a social justice lens - you’ll be prepared as a global citizen to build your career related to the ways in which human beings think, behave, interact with their environment and how to communicate ideas.
 
Our smaller class sizes help you to connect with your professors and help you to determine how to think, not what to think. Traditional majors in Anthropology, English, Sociology and more live here. Explore unique majors in Criminology, Interdisciplinary Studies and Outdoor Recreation. Can’t decide? Combine your interests with a double major!
 
Pursue a career as a Journalist, Social Media Director, Police Officer, Public Policy Analyst, Heritage Officer, Lobbyist, Cinematographer, Conductor, Professional Musician, Lawyer, Parks Manager, Youth and Child Worker, Curator and more
 
Lakehead University

Lakehead University is no ordinary place. Our rigorous academic programs will allow you to thrive in a way that challenges and teaches you how to think, not what to think.

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Tuesday, September 22 - November 10, 2020
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