Hi Everyone, A General Meeting tomorrow and a great GeoLunch next week, and many other events! Best, Roza Tchoukaleyska TUGS - President _____________________________________________________________________ Upcoming TUGS Events: _____________________________________________________________________ TUGS General Meeting Thursday, March 10th 12-1pm, TUGS Office, SS613 (note change of location) Nominations for the 05/06 TUGS Executive will be available, come find out how to get involved with your Course Union and the Department Positions on the TUGS Executive are open to any geography student working towards a minor, major or specialist degree in Geography. Nomination forms will be available on the TUGS bulletin board outside SS613 from March 10th. If you have questions, contact TUGS: tugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ____________________________________________________________________ TUGS GeoLunch with Professor Scott Prudham "Regulating Genetically Modified Food in Canada (Or Not)" Thursday, March 17th 12-1pm, SS2125 Pizza lunch provided ____________________________________________________________________ Other bits: o TUGS Exec nomination forms are due on March 24th by 4pm to the TUGS Office, SS613 o TUGS Executive Elections will take place on March 31st from 12-1pm. Candidate info will be send out on the listservs along with voting instructions o A Reception will be held for all Geography Graduating students on Thursday, March 31st from 4-6pm. Details will be mailed to geo grads in mid-March. _____________________________________________________________________ ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL JUSTICE WEEK MARCH 7-11th MONDAY March 7th 7pm Bahen Centre rm. 1190 PANEL DEBATE with Marilyn Churley, Provincial M.P.P., on a greenbelt for Ontario TUESDAY March 8th 6pm Sanford Fleming rm. 1105 KEYNOTE SPEAKER KEN WIWA acclaimed author, newspaper columnist, and activist on 'Environment and Globalization' WEDNESDAY March 9th 11am-2pm Harthouse Great Hall STUDENT GROUPS FAIR and $5 Lunch 4pm Earth Sciences rm 2093 SEMINAR with Beth Savan "Students driving sustainability" 7pm OISE Auditorium FILM NIGHT Featuring a Documentary and Discussion THURSDAY March 10th 1-4pm International Students Centre WORKSHOPS: Hemp Beading (BYOB (where the second "B" is for Beads) &Equity Gardening 6pm International Students Centre FREE ORGANIC DINNER 7pm International Students Centre SPEAKER: John Bell "Is it too late? Can we stop capitalism from destroying the planet?" FRIDAY March 11th Location The James Joyce Pub PUB NIGHT ________________________________________________________________________ ENVIRONMENTAL CAREER DAY! WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16th, 10-4pm University of Toronto Schools (UTS), 371 Bloor Street West (St. George Campus- just west of St. George Station on the South Side) VALID STUDENT ID REQUIRED A Chance to Find the Environmental Job/Career of Your Dreams! 25+ exhibits with possible job, internship and volunteer opportunities! Visit the TUGS booth and find out about Graduate Options in Geography! >From 10:00 ? 4:00pm there will be a Career Exposition in the UTS Gyms. Speaker Series: Find out how to get that Great Job or Internship: (in the UTS Auditorium) 10am - Dr. Ray Clement, Ministry of the Environment 10:30am - Dr. John Ferguson, Environmetal Commissioners' Office 11:00am - Ms. Michelle McCulloch, Innovest 1:00pm - Ms. Joy Williams, ICF Consulting 2:00pm - Mr. Joel Pagnucco,Canadian Council for HR in the Environment Ms. 3:00pm - Carole Burnham, Independent Consultant 3:30pm - Ms. Rosalind Cooper, Fasken Martineau Law 4:00 ? 5:00 Evening Reception For More Info Visit the Website at: http://www.utoronto.ca/divenv/careerday2005/ Note: Valid 2004-2005 Student ID card required ___________________________________________________________________________ Roza Tchoukaleyska TUGS - President ============================================= ******** *** *** ******** ****** ** *** *** ** ** ** *** *** ** **** ** *** *** ** **** ** ** *** *** ** ** *** ** ********* ******** ****** ============================================= Toronto Undergraduate Geography Society Sidney Smith Hall, Rm 613 100 St. George St. Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3G3 416-978-2057 http://www.geog.utoronto.ca/info/tugs tugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------- TUGS GENERAL ANOUNCEMENT MAILING LIST - www.geog.utoronto.ca/info/tugs Email TUGS: tugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or visit the TUGS office in the basement of Sidney Smith Hall, Room 613