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UID:99574-1729011600-1729018800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:STEM Connector: Public Speaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join local STEM students for our STEM Connector workshop! Take time to make practice your public speaking skills\, take part in cool challenges\, and enjoy snacks and refreshments! PLUS you will be able to win a $100 UBER EATS GIFT CARD! \n📅 Date: October 15\, 2024\n⏰ Time: 5:00PM-7:30PM\n📌 Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Atrium\n✍ Registration: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stemconnector/1369232
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/stem-connector-public-speaking-workshop-2
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Info Session,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241009T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240914T003624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T232845Z
UID:99552-1728493200-1728500400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Lounge: UI/UX
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey Lounge is a collaborative project with the Faculty of Computer Science to introduce new students to all the amazing things they can do with a Computer Science education. This informal drop-in session will take place every Wednesday from October 2\, 2024 until November 13\, 2024. In each of these sessions\, you’ll get to meet upper-year students\, recent graduates\, industry professionals\, and advisors to help you get the tools you need to learn more about what you are most passionate about. Learn about important resources and events\, what it is like to work in different fields\, and ask all your curious questions at ShiftKey Lounge. \nFood will be provided at each drop-in session. Registration is not required. \nDetails for this session:  \nThe theme for the ShiftKey Lounge drop-in session on October 9 from 5:00PM-7:00PM is UI/UX. To talk all things UI/UX\, we’ve got a great panel of guests lined up. \n\nSahil Sian\, upper year Computer Science student\nMac Burton\, FCS Alumni\n\nOther sessions this term:  \nOctober 16 – AI\nOctober 23 – Data Science\nOctober 30 – Game Dev\nNovember 6 – Cloud & Cybersecurity\nNovember 13 – Entrepreneurship as an International
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-lounge-ui-ux
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Info Session,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241003T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241003T193000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240918T034421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T034801Z
UID:99568-1727976600-1727983800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:STEM Connector: LinkedIn Photofest & Networking
DESCRIPTION:Join local STEM students for our STEM Connector social event. Take time to make practice your networking skills\, have your professional headshot taken\, and enjoy snacks and refreshments as we kickoff a new semester with STEM Connector! \n📅 Date: October 3\, 2024\n⏰ Time: 5:30PM-7:30PM\n📌 Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Atrium\n✍ Registration: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stemconnector/1369222 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/stem-connector-linkedin-photofest-networking
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241002T190000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240913T041030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T010647Z
UID:99547-1727890200-1727895600@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Lounge: Software Engineering
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey Lounge is a collaborative project with the Faculty of Computer Science to introduce new students to all the amazing things they can do with a Computer Science education. This informal drop-in session will take place every Wednesday from October 2\, 2024 until November 13\, 2024. In each of these sessions\, you’ll get to meet upper-year students\, recent graduates\, industry professionals\, and advisors to help you get the tools you need to learn more about what you are most passionate about. Learn about important resources and events\, what it is like to work in different fields\, and ask all your curious questions at ShiftKey Lounge. \nFood will be provided at each drop-in session. Registration is not required. \nDetails for this session:  \nThe theme for the ShiftKey Lounge drop-in session on October 2 from 5:30PM-7:00PM is Software Engineering. To talk all things software engineering\, we’ve got a great panel of guests lined up. \n\nSeif Elbayomi\, FCS Alumni and Industry Professional working as a software developer at VTScada by Trihedral\nRyan Hong\, FCS Alumni and Industry Professional working as a software developer at Dash Hudson\nBas de Bruijne\, Co-Founder and CTO at Sponge Microgrids\nAcademic Advisors in the Faculty of Computer Science\n\nOther sessions this term:  \nOctober 9 – UI/UX\nOctober 16 – AI\nOctober 23 – Data Science\nOctober 30 – Game Dev\nNovember 6 – Cloud & Cybersecurity\nNovember 13 – Entrepreneurship as an International
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-lounge-software-engineering
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Info Session,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240927T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240927T183000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240924T055124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T055124Z
UID:99592-1727456400-1727461800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Industry Showcase: Communications Security Establishment (CSE)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, September 27th from 4:00-5:30 pm for an Industry Showcase with Communications Security Establishment (CSE) Canada. Learn about career opportunities and participate in a fun and engaging Capture the Flag (CTF) activity! \nAbout the session: \nIn this session\, CSE will provide an in-depth overview of their organization\, covering key topics such as: \n\nWho they are and what they do\nTheir mandate and workplace culture\nStudent hiring requirements and opportunities\nTheir tech stack and salary information\nThe hiring and security process\nBenefits of working with CSE\n\nFollowing the presentation\, there will be a quick Capture the Flag (CTF) activity where students can participate using their laptops and phones. Don’t forget to bring your devices! \nCSE Hiring Requirements: \nCSE applicants must be Canadian citizens. You can find more details about their hiring process on their website: CSE Hiring Requirements. \nAbout CSE: \nThe Communications Security Establishment (CSE) Canada is the national cryptologic agency\, providing the Government of Canada with information technology security and foreign signals intelligence. With a strong focus on cyber defense\, CSE plays a vital role in protecting national interests through its advanced technical capabilities. \nLocation: \nRoom 430\, Slonim Conference Room \nGoldberg Computer Science Building\, 4th floor \n6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, NS\, B3H 4R2 \nTarget Audience: \nThis session is open to undergraduate and graduate students from the Faculties of Computer Science\, Science (Mathematics and Statistics)\, and Engineering (Mechanical and Electrical Engineering). \nRegister Today: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/industry-showcase-communications-security-establishment-cse-canada-tickets-1026477571047?aff=oddtdtcreator 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/industry-showcase-cse
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking,Tech Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240926T183000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240816T233746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T054116Z
UID:99502-1727370000-1727375400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Industry Showcase: Google Cloud
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, September 26th from 5:00-6:30 pm for an exciting Industry Showcase with Google Cloud. Gain insights from industry experts and learn about the dynamic opportunities at Google! \nAbout the session:  \nIn this session\, Ron Scott\, Field Sales Representative at Google Cloud\, will share insights into his role and responsibilities within the public sector in Atlantic Canada. Ron will also discuss how Google Cloud’s industry-leading solutions are driving innovation and transformation across organizations. He will touch on: \n\nThe role of Google Cloud within the broader Google and Alphabet ecosystem\n\n\nThe exciting opportunities awaiting Dalhousie students as they enter the fast-moving tech sector\n\n\nHow Google Cloud’s solutions are shaping the future of technology\n\nAdditionally\, Matt\, a highly experienced customer engineer at Google\, will also join to provide additional insights. \nPlease note that specific topics such as hiring cycles\, recruitment processes\, and career pathways may not be directly covered in this session\, but the overall conversation will provide valuable context and inspiration for your future career in tech. \nAbout Ron Scott:   \nRon Scott is a Field Sales Representative at Google Cloud\, specializing in public sector engagements within Atlantic Canada. With a career spanning Cisco Systems\, Dell Computers\, Hewlett-Packard\, and VMware\, Ron brings a wealth of experience to his role at Google. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Guelph. \nL ocation: \nRoom 430\, Slonim Conference Room\nGoldberg Computer Science Building\, 4th floor\n6050 University Avenue\,\nHalifax\, NS\,\nB3H 4R2 \nRegister Today:  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/industry-showcase-google-cloud-tickets-1026472505897?aff=oddtdtcreator 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/industry-showcase-google-cloud
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking,Tech Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240816T224159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T224457Z
UID:99487-1727251200-1727283600@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Here We Code: Tech Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Calling all aspiring tech talents in Nova Scotia! \nJoin us on September 25th at Dalhousie University for the second  #HereWeCode Tech Career Fair! Come drop by our booth at the fair. \nEmbrace your passion for computer science and connect with top-notch companies. Whether you’re a coding expert or just starting your journey\, this fair welcomes all post-secondary students pursuing computer science education. \nDon’t miss this chance to explore your potential\, network\, and pave the way for a successful tech career! 💼 🤝 \nSign up today 👉 https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/here-we-code-tech-career-fair-tickets-945126708427?aff=oddtdtcreator \n  \n 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/here-we-code-tech-career-fair
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240918T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240918T133000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240816T225517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T225517Z
UID:99490-1726655400-1726666200@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Innovation Week: Open Street Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Uniting Dalhousie’s Visionaries for Collaboration and Advancement\nOpen Innovation Street is set to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit Wednesday\, September 18th\, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This dynamic showcase aims to unite the innovation continuum at Dalhousie University. \nCome along as we bring together over 15 organizations\, offering you the unique opportunity to connect with innovation partners at booths and activations located across campus. Whether you’re seeking collaborative opportunities\, exploring new ventures\, or simply curious about the latest advancements\, Open Innovation Street promises an engaging experience for all. \nTime: 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. \n*Registration is not required.
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/innovation-week-open-street-innovation
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Networking,Off-Campus
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240823
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240522T023941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T035342Z
UID:99067-1724112000-1724371199@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Google DevOps Days
DESCRIPTION:DevOpsDays Halifax is bringing DevOpsDays to the Atlantic Canada for the first time! The event will feature a variety of presentations\, discussions\, and networking opportunities\, all centered around the themes of collaboration\, automation\, measurement\, and sharing.\nYou’ll have the chance to learn from experts in the field\, share your own experiences\, and connect with like-minded professionals from around the region. We hope you’ll join us for this exciting event and help us build a stronger\, more vibrant DevOps community in Halifax.\nWhether you’re a seasoned veteran or just starting to explore the world of DevOps\, there’s a place for you at DevOpsDays Halifax. \n  \nDon’t miss the workshop taking place in cooperation with ShiftKey Labs on August 20th! Gain hands-on skills with Generative AI technologies on Google Cloud. \nGoogle Developers Group Halifax and the DevOpsDays Halifax team are hosting a hands on workshop event prior to the conference. This workshop is free to attend when you register for DevOpsDays Halifax! \nComplete the intermediate Explore Generative AI with the Vertex AI Gemini API skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: text generation\, image and video analysis for enhanced content creation\, and applying function calling techniques within the Gemini API. Discover how to leverage sophisticated Gemini techniques\, explore multimodal content generation\, and expand the capabilities of your AI-powered projects. \nA skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete this skill badge course and the final assessment challenge lab to receive a skill badge that you can share with your network. \nWhen you complete this course\, you can earn the badge displayed here! View all the badges you have earned by visiting your profile page. Boost your cloud career by showing the world the skills you have developed! \n  \nBuy ticket & find out more by visiting their website: https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-halifax/welcome/\nMake sure to check out specal student prices!
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/google-devops-days
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Networking,Off-Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240814T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240814T190000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240730T000206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T005444Z
UID:99438-1723654800-1723662000@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:STEM Connector: Connections in the Sun
DESCRIPTION:Interested in enjoying a relaxing afternoon full of food\, games\, networking and the outdoors? Then join us on August 14th at 5 pm for our Connections in the Sun STEM Connector Event with DeepSense\, ShiftKey Labs\, and SURGE Innovation! Bring a blanket or chair\, and don’t forget your sunscreen. Hope to see you all there! \nDate: August 14\, 2024\nTime: 5:00PM\nLocation: Halifax Commons\, near the Emera Oval\nRegistration: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stemconnector/1304006
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/stem-connector-connections-in-the-sun
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Networking,Off-Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240515T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240508T232945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T032456Z
UID:99001-1715760000-1715792400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:STEM Connector: Ocean Industry Networking Event @ The PIER
DESCRIPTION:Dive into a Sea of Opportunities! 🌟 Join ShiftKey\, DeepSense\, Surge and our partners at the PIER on May 15th at 4 PM for the Ocean Industry Networking Event. Connect with industry professionals\, share ideas\, and chart your course to an ocean tech career. Don’t miss this chance to make waves in the blue economy! \nDate: May 15\, 2024\nTime: 4:00PM-6:00PM\nLocation: The PIER – 1209 Marginal Road\, Halifax\nRegistration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ocean-industry-networking-event-tickets-884925143927?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/stem-connector-ocean-industry-networking-event-the-pier
LOCATION:The PIER\, 1209 Marginal Road\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking,Off-Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240511T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240511T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240413T025956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240413T025956Z
UID:98952-1715419800-1715446800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Women in Tech Summit
DESCRIPTION:Calling on all women and gender-diverse computer science students! Get ready for an empowering experience designed BY you and FOR you.\nAt the Women in Tech Summit\, we’re here to equip you with the tools\, knowledge\, and skills to THRIVE in tech. Engage in workshops\, panel discussions\, and interactive sessions led by industry pros. \nDate: May 11\, 2024\nTime: 9:30AM-5:00PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\nRegistration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/women-in-tech-summit-tickets-880326378897?aff=oddtdtcreator 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/women-in-tech-summit
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Info Session,Networking,Skills Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240505
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240301T025449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240406T003715Z
UID:98468-1714780800-1714867199@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:GameDev Atlantic 2024 Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join industry professionals in one of Canada’s fastest growing video game hubs!\nWhether you’re already in the industry\, just starting out\, or looking to join\, GameDev Atlantic is your opportunity to network\, share knowledge\, support emerging talent\, expand our industry\, and present our rapidly expanding sector on a global stage. \nJoin the industry at ShiftKey Labs\, 6050 University Ave in Halifax on May 4th to connect with business executives\, students\, developers\, and educators in a shared vision to grow our industry and prepare for the future. \n  \nTo learn more and buy tickets:\nhttps://gamedevatlantic.ca/gda24-tickets/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/game-dev-atlantic-2024-conference
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking,Skills Development,Tech Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240502T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240502T190000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240413T023129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240413T023129Z
UID:98940-1714669200-1714676400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Here We Code: Tech Fusion Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Tech Fusion: Uniting the Talent Pipeline Ecosystem \nUnder the umbrella of Here We Code\, join the Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science for a speed networking event exclusively for the tech eco-system in Nova Scotia. \nDate: May 2\, 2024\nTime: 5:00PM-7:00PM\nLocation: Atlantica Hotel Halifax\nRegistration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/tech-fusion-uniting-the-talent-pipeline-ecosystem-tickets-869275966817?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/here-we-code-tech-fusion-networking-event
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240328T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240328T190000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240320T055410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T055533Z
UID:98707-1711647000-1711652400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Get Started with Freelancing
DESCRIPTION:Delve into finding your niche\, making money through unique freelancing opportunities beyond conventional part-time jobs\, creating a captivating portfolio\, and mastering time management at the “Get Started with Freelancing” 💰 💻. This dynamic gathering aims to empower students with the essential know-how of kickstarting a freelancing career while effectively balancing academics. Ignite your entrepreneurial spark and step into a world of endless possibilities!
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/get-started-with-freelancing
LOCATION:Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurhip Center\, 5907 Gorsebrook Ave\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking,Say Hello to
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240319T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240301T014950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T235045Z
UID:98460-1710860400-1710864000@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:STEM Connector: Innovate\, Create\, Elevate - Lessons from Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning more about entrepreneurship? Join us for our last STEM connector event of the semester as we talk with a panel of entrepreneurs about their journeys through their ventures. Join us virtually on March 19 at 3pm as we delve into the multifaceted world of entrepreneurship\, uncovering the challenges\, triumphs\, and invaluable lessons learned along the way. You’ll also have the chance to ask our panel anything you’ve been curious about in entrepreneurship. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur\, aspiring startup founder\, or simply curious about the entrepreneurial ecosystem\, this panel promises valuable insights\, inspiration\, and takeaways. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship and empower the next generation of trailblazers.  \nDate: March 19\, 2024 \nTime: 3:00PM \nLocation: Virtual! \nRegistration: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stemconnector/1165860
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/stem-connector-innovate-create-elevate-lessons-from-entrepreneurs
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240315T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240312T220556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T235504Z
UID:98528-1710518400-1710522000@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Industry Showcase: Yaser Alkayale from Instagram by Meta
DESCRIPTION:Tech Talks meet Industry Showcases! \nShiftKey Labs is teaming up with the Faculty of Computer Science to host Yaser Alkayale\, a computer science graduate now a tech lead on the Instagram Pro Ecosystem team. \nDate: Friday March 15\, 2024 \nTime: 4-5:30pm \nLocation: Room 429/430\, Slonim Conference Room. Goldberg Computer Science Building \nThis is an in-person event only. \nBenefits of attending:  \n\nMeet a Software Engineer currently working at Instagram by Meta\nLearn about Yaser’s career journey from CS student at Dal to Software Engineer at Meta/Instagram.\nGet advice on how to build a career in Product Engineering (technical side) and/or Software Engineering.\n\nTo register\, send an email with your name\, email address and what school you attend to info@shiftkeylabs.ca. \n 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/industry-showcase-yaser-alkayale-from-instagram-by-meta
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking,Tech Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240314T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240314T193000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240227T043821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T053843Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Talk: Ibad Khan from IBM
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey’s next Tech Talk features Ibad Khan\, an Application Developer at IBM. Ibad is going to delve into the topics of full-stack web development and navigating Agile Scrum-driven teams for enhanced performance. \nDate : March 14\, 2024\nLocation : Room 430 Goldberg Computer Science Building\nTime : 6:30PM-7:30PM\nHost : Ibad Khan \nRegister now: https://bit.ly/ibm-tech-talk  \n 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/tech-talk-ibad-khan-from-ibm
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking,Tech Talks
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CREATED:20240301T014402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T014402Z
UID:98457-1710266400-1710275400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Women in Tech Society: We Talk Tech Panel
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Attention all computer science students! 🌟 We’re thrilled to invite you to our exclusive hybrid event\, where you’ll embark on a journey through corporate landscapes alongside experts from Ubisoft\, AXIS Capital\, EfficiencyOne\, and FCS. Experience the best of both worlds with engaging panels and interactive round table discussions. Gain invaluable insider insights and seize the opportunity to directly engage with our esteemed panelists. 🏙 Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! \nDate: March 12\, 2024 @ 6:00PM\nLocation: Room 430\, Goldberg Computer Science Building \nRegister now: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=mRm4YH8LLUGSo-F9iunj4IN9EduLehJLq1eM5La5md5UQVhJWUM0R1dCUUpVMVlSS1lWR0UyNFIxRS4u
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/women-in-tech-society-we-talk-tech-panel
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240309T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240309T153000
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240227T043440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T045819Z
UID:98448-1709982000-1709998200@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:STEM Connector: Public Speaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join STEM Connector\, Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science\, and the Computer Science Society for a Public Speaking Workshop! Learn from the pros about the art of public speaking\, keeping your audience engaged\, and common mistakes! After lunch\, practice your public speaking skills with a debate\, and there will be prizes for the best speakers. Lunch and snacks will be provided. We can’t wait to see you there! \nRegister now: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stemconnector/1171947 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/stem-connector-public-speaking-workshop
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240304
DTSTAMP:20260601T120949
CREATED:20240208T055126Z
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SUMMARY:Cognizant BrAInstorm Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Introducing the Cognizant BrAInstorm Challenge\, an innovation challenge for students across Atlantic Canada! \nThis is your opportunity to brAInstorm (see what I did there?) and present technological solutions to a real-time problem with the mentoring of @Cognizant leaders. The winning team will: \n💰 Win a cash prize \n🤝 Winning teams get first access to interview for Cognizant’s early career opportunities (a great way to carve your path from #Campus2Cognizan \n👨‍💻 Earn a seat at our virtual Generative AI Externship \nThe Cognizant BrAInstorm Challenge is your opportunity to reimagine the future. In groups of 5\, students will have 24 hours to brAInstorm and present technological solutions to a real-world problem. A fusion of cutting-edge tech and strategic problem solving\, this is an event not to be missed! \n  \nEligibility \nThe Cognizant BrAInstorm Challenge is open to post-secondary tech students across Atlantic Canada\, and is best suited for upper year students. \nTeams \nParticipation will be in teams of 5 people\, and you can either come as a team (each team member must register individually) or you can join a team when you arrive. We will be hosting a small “team formation” session for those looking for team members after the kick-off. \nAbout Cognizant \nCognizant is one of the world’s leading IT professional services firms. We help our clients modernize technology\, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. As we work toward becoming the largest IT employer in Canada\, we welcome professionals passionate about life-long learning and improving the lives of individuals across the country—and around the world. Learn more about life at #CognizantCanada. \n  \nReady to take on the challenge and reimagine the future? \nRegister now!: https://bit.ly/cognizant-challenge \n 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/cognizant-brainstorm-challenge
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hackathon,Networking
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