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Environment

Review: Patagonia Tools for Grassroots Activists: Best Practices for Success in the Environmental Movement

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Review: Patagonia Tools for Grassroots Activists: Best Practices for Success in the Environmental Movement

Edited by Nora Gallagher and Lisa Myers; Introduction by Yvon ChouinardBack in 2019 I picked up this book to understand more about the mindset of environmental activists and some basic, but effective tools used to get their massage across and make a change not matter how big or small it was. This book provides helpful [...]

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Attending President’s Lecture featuring Donna Strickland

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Attending President’s Lecture featuring Donna Strickland

On Wednesday, January 30th my friends and I attended the University of Waterloo's President's Lecture featuring 2018 Nobel Prize laureate Donna Strickland. We listened to her talk about her research and how it led her to develop chirped pulse amplification with Gérard Mourou, her Ph.D. supervisor. Her lecture was then followed by a small Q&A [...]