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Campus Events

Middle School and Albert Community School . Students also enjoyed tours of Gabriel Dumont Library , First Nations University of Canada .
Photos credit : Shuana Niessen
A Year-End Showcase celebration of Campus For All ( CFA ) students took place on April 30 th , 2012 .
The Campus For All ( CFA ) program is an Inclusive Post Secondary Education ( IPSE ) program that enables individuals who have an intellectual disability to participate in an authentic university experience .
CFA graduates Jarred MacDonald , David Ferner , Crystal McKenzie , Lorna Simpson , and Deana Pitzel were honoured .
Life giving you dilemmas ? Make di-lemonade ... Dr . Marc Spooner offered free lemonade to U of R students , staff , and faculty for an end-of-term lemonade extravaganza on April 11 th , 2012 .
On March 2 nd , 2012 , the first of the International Education Pizza & Talk Series took place . Dr . Vanwyk Chikasandra and Dr . Elias Kaphesi , Visiting Scholars from the University of Malawi , Polytechnic presented on the topic of Teaching & Learning at the University of Malawi .
The International Pizza & Talk Series is a Centre for International Education & Training ( CIET ) initiative intended to create a space for visiting scholars , international students , Faculty of Education members and community partners to share expertise and discuss issues in education .
In May 2012 , Year 3 Iqaluit campus NTEP students took ERDG 215 at the University of Regina .
Their time in Regina included classtime with Instructor , Karen Lind , along with field experiences such as visits to Mother Teresa
A celebration of the New and Improved Teaching Preparation Centre ( TPC ) took place on April 27 th , 2012 . Thanks to Libraray staff and Faculty of Education faculty and staff , the TPC has completed a significant materials cataloguing project and renovated the library which includes Children ’ s and Young Adult ’ s literature , both fiction and non-fiction ; English and French collections ; and study spaces with laptop outlets .
Kristina Lee , Secretary to the Associate Dean , Student Services & Undergraduate Programs , convocated in June 2012 with her Bachelor of Adult Education and Training Degree with Great Distinction .