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November 2019

Discovery Days: Beyond Puzzling

November 27, 2019
Discovery Centre Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

The second installment of AARMS collaboration with the Discovery Centre in Halifax took place on Sunday, November 24. The activities included an enhanced experience of the exhibit "Beyond the Rubik's cube"; a selection of puzzles to be completed by the visitors; polyhedral nets to construct 3D objects by folding paper; coloring tessellations; a library of books with puzzles and riddles for all ages.

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May 2020

StFX-AARMS-CMS Math Camp – CANCELLED

May 22, 2020 - May 24, 2020
Saint Francis Xavier University, 4130 University Avenue
Antigonish, Nova Scotia B2G 2W5 Canada
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The StFX-CMS Math Camp is a two and a half day camp which begins at 9:00 am on a Friday and end by 11:30 am on Sunday. There are several presentations by professors to expose the participants to exciting topics and applications in the mathematical sciences. In addition there are several sessions on math trivia, math relays, and team problem solving to help inspire the participants about the breadth and applicability of the mathematical sciences. It is anticipated that students…

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May 2021

Blundon Seminar Math Camp

May 19, 2021 - May 21, 2021
Memorial University (St. John’s Campus) St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Canada + Google Map

The Blundon Seminar is an annual (since 1982) three-day math camp for senior high school students from Newfoundland who are interested in mathematics and demonstrate consistently good performance in mathematics competitions. Participation in the math camp is by invitation only based on the results of preceding Blundon, COMC, Euclid, Fermat, and Cayley contests. During the seminar the students attend two one-hour talks given by professors from MUN on various mathematical topics and applications in science and engineering. There are several…

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July 2021

Junior Math and Computer Science Camp

July 5, 2021 - July 9, 2021
Acadia University Wolfville, Nova Scotia Canada + Google Map

This week-long day camp is an opportunity for students entering grade 5 or 6 in the Annapolis Valley to participate in fun and enriching science-based activities with Acadia faculty and students to develop their curiosity and enjoyment of math and computer science. It represents an important piece of a multi-year plan to develop the mathematical skills of students in the Annapolis Valley by bringing young students into the Acadia University outreach program. This will begin the process of positively engaging…

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May 2022

CMS-UPEI-AARMS Regional Math Camp

May 6, 2022 - May 8, 2022
University of Prince Edward Island Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Canada + Google Map

The School of Mathematical and Computational Science (SMCS) is once again organizing the UPEI-CMS-AARMS Regional Math Camp, to be held at UPEI between May 6 – May 8, 2022. We anticipate hosting some of the most talented grade 10 and grade 11 math students from across the Island. This year, we expect to invite 25-30 students. We offer students an opportunity to participate in challenging, intellectual activities with their peers, guided by the UPEI SMCS faculty members. The students will…

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July 2022

Junior Math and Computer Science Camp

July 4, 2022 - July 8, 2022
Acadia University Wolfville, Nova Scotia Canada
$75.00

This week-long day camp is an opportunity for students entering grades 5 or 6 in the Annapolis Valley to participate in fun and enriching science-based activities with Acadia faculty and students to develop their curiosity and enjoyment of math and computer science. It represents an important piece of a multi-year plan to develop the science skills of young students in the Annapolis Valley by bringing young students into the Acadia University outreach program. This will begin the process of positively…

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July 2023

Junior Math and Computer Science Camp

July 10, 2023 - July 14, 2023
Acadia University Wolfville, Nova Scotia Canada + Google Map

This week-long day camp is an opportunity for students entering grades 5 or 6 in the Annapolis Valley to participate in fun and enriching science-based activities with Acadia faculty and students to develop their curiosity and enjoyment of math and computer science. It represents an important piece of a multi-year plan to develop the science skills of young students in the Annapolis Valley by bringing young students into the Acadia University outreach program. This will begin the process of positively…

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Bridges Math and Art Family Day

July 30, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Halifax Central Library

AARMS would like to invite everyone to the Bridges 2023 Math and Art family day!  This exciting event is part of the Bridges 2023 conference on Math and Art, and will be held at the Halifax Central Library on Sunday, July 30 from 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm.  Family day incorporates hands-on workshops, mathematical poetry reading, a short film festival, and a mathematical art exhibition in the nearby Medjuck Building on Dalhousie's Sexton Campus.

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November 2023

University of New Brunswick Data Challenge 2023

November 24, 2023
University of New Brunswick (Fredericton Campus) Fredericton, New Brunswick Canada + Google Map

The UNB Data Challenge 2023 will bring together two competitive tracks, Data Visualization (8th Annual), and Data Analytics (4th Annual) on Nov. 24, 2023, in a virtual format! Take up the challenge and demonstrate the power of data. Participants and teams will have the chance to showcase their ability to tell a story driven by data in unique competitive formats. Teams can participate in both tracks. It is an ideal setting for citizens to get engaged, meet leaders in academia,…

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February 2024

AARMS Seminar: EDI in STEM with Dr. Lisa Willis

February 22, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

While EDI has become an often referred to issue in academia and society, it remains a challenging topic to discuss, especially for people in STEM fields. Fear of making a mistake or not knowing what to say results in people disengaging from the conversation. Additionally, the multitude of initiatives and obligations in the EDI space, few of which seem to be making a real difference, is leading to EDI fatigue. In this talk, we will discuss how we as imperfect…

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