Reporter: Venera Nikolaeva Laughter, cheers and positive vibes filled the university center building on Friday evening (November 2, 2018) during a game night hosted by the Malaysian Student Society at MUN. The idea for holding such an event was born…
Halloween: The Irish Way
Reporter: Venera Nikolaeva Fancy and spooky costumes, intricately carved pumpkins and lots of treats and tricks were the highlights of the past week, which marked one of the oldest holidays celebrated around the globe. While Halloween is nowadays a primarily…
Public Engagement: Connecting Places and People and Building Communities in a Sustainable Way
Reporter: Venera Nikolaeva Providing a forum for people to get involved in a productive dialogue on issues of common importance is a key for crafting solutions that meet the needs of those affected. As a hub of knowledge and ideas…
U-Pass Program at Memorial University: Helpful Alternative to Pressing Transport Challenges
Reporter: Venera Nikolaeva This past Tuesday marked the beginning of a series of open consultations with the entire student body at MUN regarding the introduction of a discounted bus pass that would give them access to all bus routes and…
Entrepreneurship in Focus: Embark 2018 Student Entrepreneurship Conference
Reporter: Venera Nikolaeva Students with keen interest in entrepreneurship activities had an opportunity to spend a day exchanging ideas, chatting with fellow-minded peers and experts in the field and drawing inspiration from a variety of creative projects presented by young…
ESL Services at Memorial University: Are We Doing Enough to Prepare International Students for Academic Success?
Reporter: Venera Nikolaeva International students in institutions of higher education in English-speaking countries bring in valuable educational and cultural contributions, fulfilling the mission of these establishments as hubs of knowledge transfer that broadens the horizons of the bright young minds.…