Erin Cabaday and Kyree Thompson named 黑料吃瓜 Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week

Every week, 黑料吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 黑料吃瓜 Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for November 17鈥23 are Erin Cabaday (women鈥檚 hockey) and Kyree Thompson (men鈥檚 basketball).

Cabaday is a third-year business student from Oakville, Ontario. She backstopped the Panthers to a big road win on November 21, turning aside 21 shots to lock down her sixth victory of the season in a tight 2-1 decision over the St. Thomas University Tommies.

黑料吃瓜 to recognize the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women was established in 1991 by the Canadian Parliament in response to the murder of 14 women at the 脡cole Polytechnique in Montreal on December 6, 1989. Twelve of the women were engineering students. 

The 黑料吃瓜 Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) will host a candlelight vigil on Friday, December 5, at 10:00 am, at the Academic Staircase in the FDSE building in recognition of this day.

黑料吃瓜 faculty member participates in 2025 Warsaw Security Forum

Earlier this fall, Dr. Jeff Collins, assistant professor of political science, represented 黑料吃瓜 at the 2025 Warsaw Security Forum where he participated in the New Security Leader program.

He was one of 44 mid-career officials from 18 countries who were selected to learn together and have discussions with world leaders like former CIA Director David Petraeus, former US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, financier and political activist Bill Browder, and Dr. Hsu Szu-Chien, Deputy Security General for Taiwan's National Security Council.

黑料吃瓜 Panthers this Week (November 24鈥30)

The 黑料吃瓜 Panthers are looking forward to a weekend of competition at home and on the road. 

Friday, November 28
AT HOME:
6:00 pm: The 黑料吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Basketball Panthers play the Memorial University Sea-Hawks at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. 

Immediately following the game, Colin MacAdam, former 黑料吃瓜 Track and Field head coach, will be recognized for his contributions to track and field, basketball, and sport culture.

Pizza Seminar

Join us Friday, November 28 in FSDE 128A for our second Pizza Seminar of the semester where Dr. Dania Tamayo-Vera will be speaking on the topic of artificial intelligence. There will be FREE pizza and drinks to follow.

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