Author: Modeline Longjohn

Career Week 2020 Highlights

In keeping with MUN Career Development (Student Life) goals and mandates, Career week 2020 featured programs that targeted students across all disciplines and academic...

MUN’s Microwave Meals

Reporters: Timothy Parsons & Modeline Longjohn Eating on campus can be a bit difficult at times. Despite all the cafes, fast food eateries, and cafeteria,...

The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

Coronaviruses (CoV) are a family of zoonotic viruses (transmitted between animals and humans) which cause illnesses including common cold and other severe diseases. The...

Many Species Die, While Others Thrive

As we move on into a new decade, some people might look back on what we've gained and lost. For conservationist, this means the...

‘The Cut of It’, putting a human face to female breast cancer and surgical decisions

Cancer, the dreaded 'C word' means different things to different people. To some, it is the most dreaded of words, because of the associated...

BREAKING: Memorial University Announces First Female President and Vice Chancellor

In super exciting news, Dr. Vianne Timmons has been named as the 13th President and Vice-Chancellor of Memorial University, thereby being the first ever...

MUN Chief Risk Officer: A tale of more than meets the eye, or not?

The position of Chief Risk officer, according to the Memorial university website is one that comes with certain core responsibilities. Foremost amongst these are...

Student Volunteer Bureau (SVB): Connecting Students to the Community through Volunteerism

The student volunteer bureau (SVB) first opened its doors in 1983. Since then, the SVB continues to provide opportunities for students to connect with...

Flu Season: 7 things to know about Flu season

As winter approaches, community health authorities are raising awareness about the need to act proactively to prevent Flu outbreaks. Below are 7 things to...

Queen Elizabeth II Cafe Expansion Project: a Few Considerations

The Ancillary Operations and administration of the Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) library are currently building a coffee shop within the library space, a development...

‘EarlyCDT Lung Test’ a Ray of Hope for Lung Cancer Early Diagnosis

Cancer is a global scourge, being the second leading cause of deaths after cardiovascular diseases (according to the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation-...

Celebrating Dr. Valerie Booth: Recipient of the 2019 President’s Award for Outstanding Graduate and Postgraduate Supervision

Dr. Valerie Booth, who was the Canada Research Chair in Proteomics is quite literally treading a path less traveled with a research that combines...

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