Events Calendar

Hi-Tech Consortium Event with Dan Miller, Minister of Skills, Training & Labour

Boardroom, 9:45am

Training Session:

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Noon at New West Free concert series

Thursdays, 12:30pm Performing Arts Theatre

Oct 5, Robin Shier Quintet Oct 12, Michelle Mares, piano

Amelia Douglas Gallery Women’s Visions, Women’s Stories works by nine women artists

Oct 10 to Nov 9

Opening reception Oct 10, 7pm

Scholarship Benefit Concert

Douglas College Music Faculty Performing Arts Theatre

Oct 13, 8pm

Environmental Sciences in Action

Free speaker series

Oct 12, 7 pm, Room 2203

Dealing with Invaders: Biological Control ot Insects and Weeds

Judy Meyers, Associate Dean of Science, UBC

Theatre

Ten Lost Years Nov 3-11 Call 527-5488 for show times and tickets

Douglas Development highlights

WomenSpeak

Honoring Our Elders Oct. 5, 7pm Barbara Wyss and Ingrid Parsons describe

There’s a good story behind this glass of tequila...

...but only the many colleagues and friends who attended the farewell gathering for Gordon Gilgan got to hear it. The former Dean of the Academic Division closed out a long and distinguished career at Douglas College with a celebration in the Douglas Room on September 7. Gilgan accepted the position of President of Grande Prairie Regional College in Alberta over the summer and formally began his new job on September 18.

ways for celebrating older women’s power and wisdom.

Reporting from Beijing

Discussion of recent UN conference on women

Boardroom

Oct 24, 7pm

WomenSpeak events $5 ($2 for students); reserve at 527-5440

First Peoples, the Land, and Land Claims

First Nations Leaders discuss land claims Oct 11, 4pm-6pm, Room 2203

Boardroom Brown Bag

Peer Editing in a Group: A Cooperative Learning Approach

Oct 3, noon, Boardroom

Register by calling 527-5440

Douglas Employee & Family Assistance Program

Investigate a broad range of free-of-charge services

Oct 4, 2pm-4pm, Boardroom

Call 527-5440

Presidential Forum

with Susan Hunter-Harvey

Oct 25 (Forum 4pm in Room 2201, reception Spm in Theatre foyer)

See the Douglas Development calendar for more information on these and other events. §