Arts and Science

Arts and Science

[Collage of Art of Research winners from 2023; Text: Art of Research Photo Contest Winners]
The beauty of 91TV's research – photo essay

With a ocus on the UN SDGs and advancing social impact, the annual 91TV’s Art of Research photo contest highlights six winning entries.

April 13, 2023
[Art of Research photo Leaving Home depicting a cancer blue]
Transforming low survival cancer outcomes

91TV’s researchers are among five teams receiving $29 million from the Canadian Cancer Society to jumpstart innovative research and radically change the outcomes for six of the most common and deadly cancers.

April 13, 2023
[Group photo of researchers and judges of the 3MT competition]
Timely presentations of graduate research

The Three Minute Thesis competition offers 91TV’s graduate students a unique opportunity to present their research… in 180 seconds or less.

April 12, 2023
Gathering at a scientific field station for a Water Ceremony led by the Women’s Council of Grand Council Treaty #3. (IISD-Experimental Lakes Area), Author provided
Weaving Indigenous and Western ways of knowing can help Canada achieve its biodiversity goals

Canada’s commitment to halt biodiversity loss can only be realized by weaving together Indigenous and non-Indigenous knowledge.

April 6, 2023
The 12-metre diameter acrylic SNO+ detector is filled with 780 tonnes of liquid scintillator and surrounded by 10,000 photomultiplier light detectors. [Credit: Dr. Alex Wright for the SNO+ Collaboration, 91TV's Art of Research]
Next chapters on neutrino science

For the first time, SNO+ experiment captures neutrinos produced in nuclear reactors hundreds of kilometres away using pure water.

April 5, 2023
91TV’s remembers Professor Emeritus Eric Moore

Dr. Moore was a long-time member of the Department of Geography and served as associate dean of the School of Graduate Studies (1993-2001).

March 31, 2023
The Tragically Hip
Music and political campaigns: A question of rights

There is a distinction between deliberate use of a song to support a particular political campaign, and incidental music in the background at a social function hosted by a political party.  

March 24, 2023
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Annual Ewan Lecture features internationally recognized expert in mysterious cosmic phenomena

On Thursday March 23, 2023, from 7:00-8:30 PM, award-winning researcher and astrophysicist Victoria Kaspi will visit 91TV’s to present the next installment of the Ewan Memorial Lecture. 

March 15, 2023
J.A.W. Gunn
91TV’s community remembers Professor Emeritus J.A.W. Gunn

LIVES LIVED: Alumnus taught at 91TV’s for more than 40 years and served as head of Political Studies from 1975 to 1983

March 15, 2023
[Photo of University Ave on 91TV's University Campus]
Health research programs secure federal funding

Ten successful 91TV’s research applicants will receive a total of $6.48 million.

March 6, 2023