TWU Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences

Mark your calendars for our next partial solar eclipse: 14 January 2029, 8:00-10:03am. (If God is faithful to his covenant with creation, and if our calculations are correct, and if the sky is clear enough.)

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Planetary Health 2024 March 22 – 23, 2024 Trinity Western University, Langley, BC, CANADA Co-hosted: School of Nursing & Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences Trinity Western University, Langley campus is located on the traditional ancestral unceded territory of the Stó:lo people.

Happy Thanksgiving! The FNAS office is closed on Monday, October 9th.

In honour of Truth and Reconciliation Day, the FNAS office will be closed on Monday, October 2nd.

Join TWU students, staff, and faculty on Friday, Sept. 29 for a Day of Learning ahead of Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sept. 30).

Please wear an orange shirt, and you are encouraged to bring a new pair of children’s shoes that will be used in ceremony during Opening the Circle.

We encourage all FNAS students to attend, as we foster greater knowledge and understanding of Indigenous cultures and our shared history, and walk together in this reconciliation journey.

Visit: https://www.twu.ca/news-events/events/twu-day-learning-ndtr

Friday, Sept 22nd- FNAS EVENT! Check it out so you know about the upcoming events and opportunities!

TWU HOMECOMING 2023!
Join us Saturday, September 23rd!
All TWU Alumni and their families are invited to a family fun day!
TWU FNAS alumni- Come to the Neufeld Science Building at 2pm for Science themed family activities and snacks!
Come and chat with staff, faculty, and other Science alumni!
Register right away - twu.ca/homecoming
We can’t wait to see you!

"Scientists and the Church"
Saturday- January 28, 2023
Devries Centre, Trinity Western University
Register today!

Friday-January 13-7PM-Devries Centre, TWU
Be sure to attend this report from Rea and Sarah as they were chosen to attend COP27 in Egypt!
They will share from their experience and will discuss climate change, how human health intersects with it, mass migration and global water scarcity. What steps are the United Nations taking? How can we help?

Merry Christmas from the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences!
Flashback Friday!

Today the FNAS office is closed- let us remember the sacrifice of so many.

Congrats to the TWU FNAS Grads! So proud of you!

Congratulations to our FNAS GRADS! We are so proud of all of you!

Today! 11:30am!
Free student lecture and lunch!
Neufeld Science Centre, Room 20!
All are welcome!

This Friday!
Neufeld room 20!
Free pizza!
All are welcome!

Today!
Volunteers needed! Meet at Neufeld Science Centre!

ZOOM Registration is required-https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/computational-simulations-of-ice-sheet-flow-and-sea-surface-temperatures-tickets-269248568717

Saturday, March 12th, 10AM
DeVries Auditorium, TWU,
Lunch, then clean up event!
All are welcome!

The TWU Sustainability Series continues this Saturday, March 12, TWU's Dr Shane Durbach and Walnut Grove Secondary School’s Tim Stephenson will share their respective areas of research in the DeVries Auditorium.
Following that, there’s a VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY at 1pm where we’ll be cleaning up the streets of Glover Road from TWU down to Fort Langley.
[Lunch will be provided to volunteers before 12pm]
See you there!

Sustainability Series at TWU
Thursday, March 3, 2022
7PM, Block Hall, TWU

Proof of Vaccine/Mask Required

Thursday, March 3, 2022 - Sustainability Series
Block Hall, Neufeld Science Centre, TWU
Proof of Vaccine/Masks Required

Resume Writing Workshop - Tomorrow- February 10, 2022!

All are Welcome!
Chemistry Lecture - Thursday, Feb 3, 2022
VIA ZOOM- https://kingsu.:zoom.us/j/ 93560597910

CHEMISTRY LECTURES - Phil De Luna- February 3rd and 4th -
Via ZOOM
Phil De Luna is currently a Director at the National Research Council of Canada where he leads a 7-year $57M collaborative R&D program to develop disruptive technologies to decarbonize Canada. His research in CO2, conversion and accelerated materials discovery has been published in journals such as Science and Nature and were cited more than 9000 times over the past 5 years. De Luna is a Governor General Gold medal medalist, a Carbon XPRIZE Finalist, a member of the Royal Society of Canada, a Forbes Top 30 Under 30, and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto.
For more information, visit: https://phildeluna.com/
Feb 3 Zoom Link: https://kingsu.zoom.us/j/93560597910
Feb 4 Zoom Link: https://kingsu.zoom.us/j/99144177525

GREEN BEAT: The Power of Water
Langley prof discusses climate change and the recent flooding, plus offers a little history lesson....
Check out latest Langley Advance Times Newspaper article by Dr. David Clements https://www.langleyadvancetimes.com/community/green-beat-the-power-of-water/?fbclid=IwAR2COBGmp5EWrfKMDe-r7LRXPreitm16HIHKQCrPwgM-PIXYH4GipOiWr9M

GREEN BEAT: The power of water - Langley Advance Times Langley prof discusses climate change and the recent flooding, plus offers a little history lesson

American Scientific Affiliation Hosts-
Lecture by Philip Yancey, "God, Science, and the Pandemic With Lessons from John Donne"
ONLINE EVENT- Saturday, JANUARY 29, 2022, 9AM PST
Info & Free Registration: network.asa3.org/yancey-22

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Happy 2022!
From the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences, TWU.