BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251021T023302EDT-5616rOODw3@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251021T063302Z DESCRIPTION:Graduate Student Orientation Session - FALL 2019\n\nThursday\, August 29\, 2019@ 9:30 a.m.\n\nGeneral Meeting / Orientation Session\n\nTh e Orientation Session for new graduate students and the General Meeting of all graduate students will take place on Thursday\, August 29\, 2019  in Burnside Hall\, Room 1104 (morning) and BURN 1024-1025 (Lounge) (afternoon ). \n\nThe Orientation Session for new graduate students and the General M eeting of all graduate students will take place on Thursday\, August 29\, 2019 in Burnside Hall\, Room 1104 (morning) and Burnside Hall\, Room 1025 (afternoon).\n\nTENTATIVE AGENDA\n\nOrientation Session for New Graduate S tudents (Burn 1104)\n\n(09:30 – 10:00) Pickup office keys BURN 1104\n\n(10 :00 – 10:15) Introductions by Professor Jacques Hurtubise\, Department Cha ir\n\n(10:15 – 10:25) Remarks by Jason Stillman\, Graduate Program Coordin ator\n\n(10:25 – 10:45) Overview of the Graduate Program by Professor Rust um Choksi\, GPD\n\n(10:45 – 11:00) Information on the ISM\, presented by A lexandra Haedrich\, ISM representative\n\n(11:00 – 11:15) Information on t he Schulich Library\, presented by April Colosimo\n\n(11:15 – 11:30) Prese ntation on computing\, presented by David A. Stephens\n\n(11:30 – 11:45) G PS outreach initiative to provide information on graduate funding opportun ities\n\n(11:45 – 11:55) Information on Mitacs\, presented by Noha Gerges \n\n \n\nGeneral Meeting for All Graduate Students (BURN 1025)\n\n(12:00) Discussion of graduate student activities. Information regarding graduate student positions on departmental committees\, presented by James McVittie (TBC)\n\n(12:10) Orientation Student Ambassador: overview of 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ servi ces relevant to students' academic success\, well-being\, and professional development.\n\n(12:20) AGSEM\n\n \n\nLunch and Breakout Sessions\n\n(12: 30 – 13:30) Pizza lunch\n\n(13:30 – 14:30) Breakout Meeting for Research G roups\n\n \n\nAnalysis: BURN 1025\n\nNumber Theory: BURN 1025\n\nApplied M ath: BURN 1214\n\nProbability: BURN 1104\n\nGeometry/Topology: BURN 1024\n \nStatistics: BURN 1205\n\n \n\nPlease make every effort to attend the eve nts. Although the morning orientation session is intended primarily for ne w students\, we invite any interested returning students and staff to part icipate as well.\n\nAll graduate students are expected to attend the Gener al meeting and Breakout Sessions.\n DTSTART:20190829T133000Z DTEND:20190829T160000Z LOCATION:Burnside Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0B9\, 805 rue Sherbrooke Ouest SUMMARY:Graduate Student Orientation Session - Fall 2019 URL:/mathstat/channels/event/graduate-student-orientat ion-session-fall-2019-299757 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR