Past Events

Educational
MathMania
October 13, 2011
Okanagan College (Vernon Campus)
"Fun" methods to teach math and computer science concepts to children (and adults!) by games and art will be demonstrated. Lots of hands-on activities! A Sorting Network An Impossible Balancing Act Bubbles Mathematical Puzzles The Guessing Game...
Educational, Workshop
PIMS/UBC Math Department Grad Student/Postdoc Job Forum
October 6, 2011
University of British Columbia
There will be some short presentations followed by a discussion with our panel of experts. You will learn the secrets of writing an effective research statement, developing an outstanding CV, and giving a winning job talk. We will address questions...
Industrial, Conference
3rd Pacific Northwest Computational Neuroscience Connection
October 1–2, 2011
University of Washington
The North American Pacific region is a center of strength in the growing field of computational neuroscience. In this inherently interdisciplinary field -- practiced by mathematicians, computer scientists and engineers as well as neuroscientists ---...
Industrial, Workshop
Mathematical Modeling in Industry
August 3–12, 2011
University of Minnesota
The IMA is holding a 10-day workshop on Mathematical Modeling in Industry. The workshop is designed to provide graduate students and qualified advanced undergraduates with first hand experience in industrial research. Format: Students will work in...
Industrial, Conference
Medical and Seismic Imaging
July 14–16, 2011
University of British Columbia
Please see the official event webpage for further information: http://www.mitacs.ca/events/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id...
Educational, Workshop
Play and Learn Summer Camp
July 11 – August 5, 2011
Vancouver, BC
The Edward Milne Community School Society is beginning a project that provides a unique opportunity for children to improve their reading, writing and math skills while having fun and participating in a variety of activities for free. WHO: The...
Educational, Workshop
Emerging Aboriginal Scholars summer camp
July 5 – August 4, 2011
University of British Columbia
Format: Implementation of a five week summer internship camp where students will be taking courses, working with members of the university community, and learning about aboriginal culture, and career possibilities. Students will come 5 days a week to...
Educational, Workshop
Brittania Summer Camps
July 4 – August 5, 2011
Vancouver, BC
The Britannia Community Services Centre is located just off Commercial Drive, west of the Napier Greenway, and features many activities and programs for all ages. This summer we are offering a six consecutive weeks of 'technology based’ summer camps...