Upcoming Events...

07-Apr-2013
Mock Exams: MA101 and MA129

07-Apr-2013
Chamber Music Concert

08-Apr-2013
Class of 2013 Champagne Toast

09-Apr-2013
Teaching Larger Classes and First Year Students: A Community of Practice

09-Apr-2013
Teaching and Technology Community of Practice

Headlines...

Laurier professor's book of short stories receives praise in New York Times
(News - Apr 06)

Laurier Brantford student a "shining example" for volunteer work
(News - Apr 05)

Laurier’s BRAC West building certified LEED® Silver
(News Release - Apr 04)

MyLearningSpace issues resolved
(Campus Update - Apr 03)

Laurier Professor Jason Roy wins OUSA teaching award
(News Release - Apr 03)

Nominations open for staff positions on Board of Governors and Senate
(Notice - Apr 02)

Laurier’s New Venture Competition is ‘Smolkin’
(Campus Update - Apr 02)

Laurier Centre for Memory and Testimony Studies holds inaugural workshop
(Campus Update - Apr 02)

Laurier’s Master of Music Therapy program marks 10 years as it unveils first-of-its-kind lab
(News Release - Apr 01)

Laurier seeks green light for Milton campus in provincial budget
(News Release - Apr 01)

People at Laurier

Niem Tu Huynh, Geography and Environmental Studies Backed by SSHRC and Canadian Institute of Geomatics scholarships, Niem Tu Huynh studied Geographic Information Systems (GIS) extensively in her time at Laurier. At the Master’s level she looked at mental mapping and GIS, while at the Ph.D level, she examined relationships between GIS and geography education. Tu Huynh travelled to Vietnam as part of the Canada Corps University Partnership program and to explore research potentials for her Ph.D work. At the 2009 convocation, she received the graduate gold medal for Doctor of Philosophy (Faculty of Arts) and the Governor General's academic gold medal.

Niem Tu Huynh
Graduate, PhD Geography and Environmental Studies,
Geography and Environmental Studies