BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ShiftKey Labs - ECPv6.3.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ShiftKey Labs X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ShiftKey Labs REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20250309T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20251102T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251022T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251022T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T143333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T130916Z UID:102888-1761152400-1761159600@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy UP: Network Cybersecurity (4/5) DESCRIPTION:The Network Cybersecurity Course by ShiftKey Academy UP\, led by Aman Bhalla\, is your path to the world of cybersecurity. Designed for students eager to explore the intricacies of network security\, this course covers the in-depth topics such as Networking Protocols & Tools\, Networking Policies\, Intrusion Defence methods along with the benefit of getting experience for building a live project. The course will help you prepare to confidently pursue the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and the CompTIA Security+ certifications. Expect in-depth theory on networking fundamentals in lectures\, experiential learning through projects and preparation for certifications through an assessment. There will also be a guest lecture during the course where participants are encouraged to attend to hear from industry experts. \nThis course is open to participants from all disciplines and mainly requires prior basic networking knowledge. \nThank you to Cognizant for supporting the ShiftKey Academy UP program\, making these courses possible. \nRegistration is now open: https://main.d19nes5tbeksbp.amplifyapp.com/ \n\n\nšŸ“… Date: October 22nd\nā° Time: 5:00 PM ā€“ 7:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building Room 1020\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-network-cybersecurity-4-4 LOCATION:Rowe Management Building\, 6100 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Academy UP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Academy-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251020T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251020T173000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T143245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T143245Z UID:102886-1760976000-1760981400@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Industry Showcase: CSE DESCRIPTION:Details coming soon!\n\nšŸ“… Date: October 20th\nā° Time: 4:00 PM ā€“ 5:30 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: TBD\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/industry-showcase-cse-2 CATEGORIES:Industry Showcase ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251104 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T143922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T234307Z UID:102900-1760572800-1762214399@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Ocean of Data Challenge: Our Living Ocean DESCRIPTION:Join Ocean of Data Challenge Kickoff\, featuring Ocean Tracking Network. Hosted by DeepSense\, COVE\, and ShiftKey Labs\, this exciting challenge offers a unique opportunity to collaborate and develop innovative solutions to current ocean challenges by using real-world data! The free event kicks off on Thursday\, October 16th\, at 6 pm ADT with an introduction to the challenge\, expert presentations\, and a Q&A session to help fuel your creativity. Participants must submit video entries by 11:59 pm ADT on Monday\, November 3rd. Judges will review submissions over the following week\, and winners will be announced on Wednesday\, November 12th. \nDive into the challenge\, innovate with your unique approach\, and develop bold solutions to advance the ocean sector! Oh\, and in case you missed it\, win cash prizes! \nRegister here \nšŸ“… Date: October 16th-November 3rd\nā° Time: All 2 Weeks\nšŸ“Œ Location: Virtual\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/ocean-of-data-challenge-our-living-ocean LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Ocean of Data ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/STEM-Connector-Pier-1-copy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251019 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T143138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T194524Z UID:102884-1760572800-1760831999@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:RBC HubHacks DESCRIPTION:You must have registered and attended the RBC Hub Hacks Team Building event to be eligible to join.\n\nšŸ“… Date: October 16th-October 18th\nā° Time: All Day\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/rbc-hubhacks CATEGORIES:Hackathon ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251015T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251015T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T142958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T130934Z UID:102882-1760547600-1760554800@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy UP: Network Cybersecurity (3/5) DESCRIPTION:The Network Cybersecurity Course by ShiftKey Academy UP\, led by Aman Bhalla\, is your path to the world of cybersecurity. Designed for students eager to explore the intricacies of network security\, this course covers the in-depth topics such as Networking Protocols & Tools\, Networking Policies\, Intrusion Defence methods along with the benefit of getting experience for building a live project. The course will help you prepare to confidently pursue the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and the CompTIA Security+ certifications. Expect in-depth theory on networking fundamentals in lectures\, experiential learning through projects and preparation for certifications through an assessment. There will also be a guest lecture during the course where participants are encouraged to attend to hear from industry experts. \nThis course is open to participants from all disciplines and mainly requires prior basic networking knowledge. \nThank you to Cognizant for supporting the ShiftKey Academy UP program\, making these courses possible. \nRegistration is now open: https://main.d19nes5tbeksbp.amplifyapp.com/ \n\n\nšŸ“… Date: October 15th\nā° Time: 5:00 PM ā€“ 7:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building Room 1020\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-network-cybersecurity-3-4 LOCATION:Rowe Management Building\, 6100 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Academy UP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Academy-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251009T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251009T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T142906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T161124Z UID:102880-1760031000-1760040000@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Salesforce Workshop: Launch Your First App in Under 60 Minutes DESCRIPTION:This is a beginner workshop designed to help students and aspiring tech professionals experience the power of Salesforce. No prior experience is needed. In just one hour\, participants will build and deploy their first custom app\, gaining practical skills and confidence to explore the Salesforce ecosystem further. Perfect for those curious about low-code platforms\, CRM or career in Salesforce.\n\n \nRegister here\n\nšŸ“… Date: October 9th\nā° Time: 5:30 PM ā€“ 7:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 143\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/salesforce-launch-your-first-app-in-under-60-minutes LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Workshop-Green-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251008T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251008T193000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20251007T130532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T134114Z UID:103401-1759948200-1759951800@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Dal WiTS: Public Speaking in the Workplace: For Women and Non-Binary People DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\nSpeaking in the workplace can be kind of scary\, especially when youā€™re underrepresented in your field! Join us as Kewoba Carter (Industry Engagement & Career Development Manager) leads us through a workshop on how to speak in the workplace for female and non-binary identifying people. We will be discussing different scenarios and how to handle them. \nDatešŸ“†: October 8th\, 2025\nTimeā°: 6:30 pm ā€“ 7:30 pm\nLocationšŸ“: Room 430\, Goldberg Computer Science Building (Slonim Room) \nRegister here: https://foul-plant-424.notion.site/26afbdcc77178066a83cf6383be684ba URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/public-speaking-in-the-workplace-for-women-and-non-binary-people LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:External Event,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251008T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251008T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T142446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T130945Z UID:102876-1759942800-1759950000@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy UP: Network Cybersecurity (2/5) DESCRIPTION:The Network Cybersecurity Course by ShiftKey Academy UP\, led by Aman Bhalla\, is your path to the world of cybersecurity. Designed for students eager to explore the intricacies of network security\, this course covers the in-depth topics such as Networking Protocols & Tools\, Networking Policies\, Intrusion Defence methods along with the benefit of getting experience for building a live project. The course will help you prepare to confidently pursue the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and the CompTIA Security+ certifications. Expect in-depth theory on networking fundamentals in lectures\, experiential learning through projects and preparation for certifications through an assessment. There will also be a guest lecture during the course where participants are encouraged to attend to hear from industry experts. \nThis course is open to participants from all disciplines and mainly requires prior basic networking knowledge. \nThank you to Cognizant for supporting the ShiftKey Academy UP program\, making these courses possible. \nRegistration is now open: https://main.d19nes5tbeksbp.amplifyapp.com/ \n\n\nšŸ“… Date: October 8th\nā° Time: 5:00 PM ā€“ 7:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building Room 1020\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-network-cybersecurity-2-4 LOCATION:Rowe Management Building\, 6100 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Academy UP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Academy-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251006T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251006T140000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T142617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T140842Z UID:102878-1759755600-1759759200@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Industry Showcase: Nokia Canada DESCRIPTION:šŸ“… Date: October 6th\nā° Time: 1:00 PM ā€“ 2:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Online\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/industry-showcase-nokia-canada LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Industry Showcase ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251002T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251002T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T142322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T131034Z UID:102874-1759431600-1759438800@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:AI2Market Launch Date DESCRIPTION:AI2Market is designed to accelerate innovation and drive commercial success through AI adoption in Canada by helping students unlock the full market potential of their ideas.\nOpen to students from any university or college in Atlantic Canada\, AI2Market offers three core programs ā€”Ā Discover\,Ā Validate\, andĀ LaunchĀ ā€” that guide participants from idea generation to market-ready ventures.\nThrough a unique blend of AI-first engineering\, software development\, data science\, and entrepreneurship training\, the program develops the next generation of founders and early employees who will thrive in AI-driven enterprises (AIDEs). \n\n\nTo learn more and apply\, please visit the AI2Market website: https://ai2market.webflow.io/Ā  URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/ai2market-launch LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:AI2Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/AI2Market_AI2M_Logo_Discover-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251002T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251002T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T142131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T165208Z UID:102872-1759428000-1759435200@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:ShiftKey and Dal CTF Workshop: Capture the Flag 101 DESCRIPTION:In this workshop we will cover the basic concepts and necessary tools for participating in a Capture The Flag (CTF) competition\, a competition where participants hack their way into systems and showcase their cybersecurity skills.\n\nšŸ“… Date: October 2nd\nā° Time: 6:00 PM ā€“ 8:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 143\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE!\n\nRegister here URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/intro-to-ctf LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Workshop-Green-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251001T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251001T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T141833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T130959Z UID:102870-1759338000-1759345200@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy UP: Network Cybersecurity (1/5) DESCRIPTION:The Network Cybersecurity Course by ShiftKey Academy UP\, led by Aman Bhalla is your path to the world of cybersecurity. Designed for students eager to explore the intricacies of network security\, this course covers the in-depth topics such as Networking Protocols & Tools\, Networking Policies\, Intrusion Defence methods along with the benefit of getting experience for building a live project. The course will help you prepare to confidently pursue the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and the CompTIA Security+ certifications. Expect in-depth theory on networking fundamentals in lectures\, experiential learning through projects and preparation for certifications through an assessment. There will also be a guest lecture during the course where participants are encouraged to attend to hear from industry experts. \nThis course is open to participants from all disciplines and mainly requires prior basic networking knowledge. \nThank you to Cognizant for supporting the ShiftKey Academy UP program\, making these courses possible. \nRegistration is now open: https://main.d19nes5tbeksbp.amplifyapp.com/ \n\n\nšŸ“… Date: October 1st\nā° Time: 5:00 PM ā€“ 7:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building Room 1020\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-network-cybersecurity-1-4 LOCATION:Rowe Management Building\, 6100 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Academy UP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Academy-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250929T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250929T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250820T165531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T172836Z UID:102839-1759168800-1759176000@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy UP: Agentic AI (4/4) DESCRIPTION:The Agentic AI Course by ShiftKey Academy UP\, led by Eduard Kakosyan and Huy Huynh\, is your introduction to effectively using artificial intelligence. Tailored for people from all backgrounds\, this course introduces foundational concepts such as LLMs\, prompting\, and building custom workflows. After which we will dive deep into agents\, which models to use\, what tools to integrate and much more. \nYouā€™ll get hands-on experience with popular tools like n8n\, Lovable\, Perplexity\, Cursor\, Clay\, and learn how to deploy your own AI agentsā€”all while gaining the skills to apply AI to your projects\, market research\, and your upcoming job search. \nNo AI or coding experience? No problem\, this course is open to participants from all disciplines. No pre-requisites are required to join\, even if you donā€™t know what AI is. \nThank you to Cognizant for supporting the ShiftKey Academy UP program\, making these courses possible. \nRegistration is now open: https://main.d19nes5tbeksbp.amplifyapp.com/ \nšŸ“… Dates: September 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 29th\nā° Time: 6:00 PM ā€“ 8:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 127\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-agentic-ai-4-4 LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Academy UP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Academy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250924T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250924T193000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250912T180520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T180531Z UID:103210-1758738600-1758742200@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Dal WiTS: Welcome + Ice Cream Social DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\nJoin us for the first of a series of weekly lounges where women\, non-binary students and allies can get together and brainstorm\, use given prompts to work towards projects/challenges together\, learn about useful resources each week to help develop your skills outside of class\, or just study/work in a relaxed setting. We will have ice cream! \nšŸ“… Date: September 24th\nā° Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 430\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/dal-wits-welcome-ice-cream-social LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:External Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250923T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250923T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250820T165458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T172848Z UID:102837-1758650400-1758657600@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy UP: Agentic AI (3/4) DESCRIPTION:The Agentic AI Course by ShiftKey Academy UP\, led by Eduard Kakosyan and Huy Huynh\, is your introduction to effectively using artificial intelligence. Tailored for people from all backgrounds\, this course introduces foundational concepts such as LLMs\, prompting\, and building custom workflows. After which we will dive deep into agents\, which models to use\, what tools to integrate and much more. \nYouā€™ll get hands-on experience with popular tools like n8n\, Lovable\, Perplexity\, Cursor\, Clay\, and learn how to deploy your own AI agentsā€”all while gaining the skills to apply AI to your projects\, market research\, and your upcoming job search. \nNo AI or coding experience? No problem\, this course is open to participants from all disciplines. No pre-requisites are required to join\, even if you donā€™t know what AI is. \nThank you to Cognizant for supporting the ShiftKey Academy UP program\, making these courses possible. \nRegistration is now open: https://main.d19nes5tbeksbp.amplifyapp.com/ \nšŸ“… Dates: September 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 29th\nā° Time: 6:00 PM ā€“ 8:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 127\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-agentic-ai-3-4 LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Academy UP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Academy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250923T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250923T133000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250828T140714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T141005Z UID:103003-1758623400-1758634200@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Dal Innovation Week: Open Street Innovation DESCRIPTION:Bringing Dalhousieā€™s Innovators Together for Collaboration and Impact\nOpen Innovation Street returns onĀ Tuesday\, September 23rd\, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\, offering a vibrant platform designed to spark ideas\, foster partnerships\, and accelerate innovation across the Dalhousie community. \nThis dynamic event brings together over 25 forward-thinking organizations from across Atlantic Canadaā€™s innovation ecosystem. From startups and research hubs to industry collaborators and support networks\, youā€™ll have the opportunity to engage directly with partners through interactive booths and activations located throughout campus. \nWhether youā€™re looking to launch a new venture\, explore research collaborations\, or simply gain insight into the latest breakthroughs emerging from Dalhousie\, Open Innovation Street is your gateway to discovery\, connection\, and growth. Join us in celebrating the spirit of innovation and charting new paths forwardā€”together. \nTime:Ā 10:30 a.m. ā€“ 1:30 p.m. \n*Registration is not required. \nFind out more here URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/dal-innovation-week-open-street-innovation LOCATION:Dalhousie University CATEGORIES:Dal Innovation Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Open-Street.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250923T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250923T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250911T163551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T134220Z UID:103172-1758621600-1758643200@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Here We Code: Tech Industry Fair DESCRIPTION:Dalhousie Faculty of Computer ScienceĀ and ShiftKey Labs are thrilled to announce that the Here We Code: Tech Industry Fair is on Tuesday\, September 23rd\, 2025\, in the Dalhousie Student Union Buildingā€™s McInness Room. \nAs with the two previous fairs\, it will be open to all university and college students studying computer science in Nova Scotia\, and we expect to have 1000+ attendees throughout the day. \nJoin us in connecting YOU to the growing tech sector in Nova Scotia!!! \nSign up now \nWho is coming:\n\n\n\nAvanade \nBDO Canada \nBDO Canada LLP \nBell Canada \nButterfield Support Services (Halifax) Ltd \nCGI \nCognizant \nDalhousie Work Integrated Learning and Co-operative Education (WIL Co-op)\n DeepSense \nEastlink \nEfficiencyOne\nEY \nGlobal Relay Communications\nHalifax Regional Municipality\nIBM \nJ.D. Irving\, Limited ā€“ JDI IT \nMaplewave \nMaritime Digital Art and Design Ltd \nMaster of Business Analytics of SMU \nMOBIA Technology Innovations \nNova Scotia Community College \nNova Scotia Health ā€“ One Person One Record \nRBC\nShared Services Canada\nShiftKey Labs\nSobeys Inc. \nTEAM Work Cooperative\nTrihedral Engineering Limited\nUbisoft\n\n\n\nĀ  URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/here-we-code-tech-industry-fair LOCATION:Dalhousie Student Union Building\, 6136 University Ave\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Here We Code ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Event-Graphics.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250927 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T132351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T183206Z UID:102863-1758240000-1758931199@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Dal Innovation Week DESCRIPTION:Dal Innovation Week 2025 is coming soon! šŸÆ šŸš€ šŸ‘ \nIn partnership with Dalhousie University\, Dal Innovates is back with even more innovation\, inspiration\, and opportunities this Fallā€”all right here on campus. Whether youā€™re exploring entrepreneurship\, learning new skills\, or connecting with industry leaders\,Ā #DIW2025Ā has something for everyone! From pitch competitions and hackathons to lab tours and demos\, thereā€™s a chance for you to get involved and ignite your creativity. \nKick off your DIW experience on September 18 with exciting opening events\, then continue the momentum from September 19-26 ā€” itā€™s the perfect way to dive in with energy and enthusiasm! \nšŸ”— Ready to be part of the action? Register now by visiting:Ā www.dalinnovationweek.ca \nLetā€™s make DIW 2025 unforgettable! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/dalinnovates-innovation-week LOCATION:Dalhousie University CATEGORIES:External Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Innovation-Week.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250922 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250828T140916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T155314Z UID:103006-1758240000-1758499199@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Dal Innovation Week: SURGE BrainHACK DESCRIPTION:Presented by theĀ SURGE Science Innovation SandboxĀ in partnership with Dal Innovates \nDive into the future of neurotechnology at SURGEā€™s annual BrainHack\, a weekend-long hackathon where students come together to build innovative Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) projects using OpenBCI systems. Over two intense and inspiring days\, youā€™ll collaborate in teams and compete for the best BCI application. Whether youā€™re decoding brainwaves\, building neurofeedback apps\, or inventing new ways for the brain to interact with machinesā€”this is your chance to push the boundaries of human-computer interaction. \nJoin us at the SURGE Science Innovation Sandbox\, located in LSC Room 2660\, fromĀ September 19 to 21.Ā Stop by to explore exciting opportunities\, connect with innovators\, and discover how SURGE can support your ideas and projects. \nFind out more here URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/dal-innovation-week-surge-brainhack LOCATION:SURGE Innovation\, Room O2660\, 1355 Oxford Street\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Dal Innovation Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SURGE-BrainHACK.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250918T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250918T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250730T155515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T161327Z UID:102794-1758211200-1758218400@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Dal Innovation Week: Tech Startup Showcase DESCRIPTION:Dal Innovation Week 2025 is coming soon! šŸÆ šŸš€ šŸ‘ \nIn partnership with Dalhousie University\, Dal Innovates is back with even more innovation\, inspiration\, and opportunities this Fallā€”all right here on campus. Whether youā€™re exploring entrepreneurship\, learning new skills\, or connecting with industry leaders\, #DIW2025 has something for everyone! From pitch competitions and hackathons to lab tours and demos\, thereā€™s a chance for you to get involved and ignite your creativity. \nWeā€™re thrilled to partner with Dal Innovates this Fall in support of innovation. On September 18th from 4pm-6pm\, ShiftKey and Volta are bringing together the startup community for an evening of insights and connection at Voltaā€™s headquarters in Halifax (1800 Argyle St Unit 801\, Halifax\, NS B3J 3N8). This event is open to anyone curious about the startup space\, and we hope to see you there! \nKick off your DIW experience on September 18 with exciting opening events\, then continue the momentum from September 19-26 ā€” itā€™s the perfect way to dive in with energy and enthusiasm! \nšŸ”— Ready to be part of the action? Register now by visiting: www.dalinnovationweek.ca \nLetā€™s make DIW 2025 unforgettable! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/dal-innovation-week-tech-startup-showcase LOCATION:Volta\, 1800 Argyle St Unit 801\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3J 3N8\, Canada CATEGORIES:Build,Dal Innovation Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/WordPress-Featured-Image-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250918T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250918T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250908T175409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T173218Z UID:103121-1758211200-1758214800@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Letā€™s Talk About AI with the Dal Machine Learning Society DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\nAn open discussion on new trends in machine learning and AI\, students can share their thoughts\, ask questions\, and learn about the latest developments in the field. \nšŸ“… Date: September 18th\nā° Time: 4:00PM-5:00PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building 134 URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/lets-talk-about-ai LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:External Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250917T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250917T193000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250912T180359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T180359Z UID:103208-1758133800-1758137400@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Dal WiTS: Annual General Meeting DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\nKick off the year with the Women in Tech Societyā€™s AGM! Meet new friends\, reconnect with familiar faces\, and learn more about upcoming events and opportunities with WITS. Food\, good vibes\, and community guaranteed. \nšŸ“… Date: September 17th\nā° Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 430\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/dal-wits-annual-general-meeting LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:External Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250917T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250917T143000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250910T173402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T173435Z UID:103153-1758115800-1758119400@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:LinkedIn Photo Booth (Computer Science Students Only) DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\n\nGet a professional photo to use for your LinkedIn profile and other professional networking needs\nMeet career advisors in the Career Services department\nUpdate your LinkedIn photo before the Tech Industry Fair\n\n\n\nšŸ‘„ Audience: Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science Students ONLY\nšŸ“… Date: September 17th\nā° Time: 1:30pm-2:30pm\nšŸ“Œ Location: Bissett Student Success Centreā€Æā€Æon the 4thā€Æfloor Student Union Building\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/linkedin-photo-booth-computer-science-students-only-2 LOCATION:Dalhousie Student Union Building\, 6136 University Ave\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada CATEGORIES:LinkedIn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250916T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250916T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250820T165321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T172900Z UID:102835-1758045600-1758052800@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy UP: Agentic AI (2/4) DESCRIPTION:The Agentic AI Course by ShiftKey Academy UP\, led by Eduard Kakosyan and Huy Huynh\, is your introduction to effectively using artificial intelligence. Tailored for people from all backgrounds\, this course introduces foundational concepts such as LLMs\, prompting\, and building custom workflows. After which we will dive deep into agents\, which models to use\, what tools to integrate and much more. \nYouā€™ll get hands-on experience with popular tools like n8n\, Lovable\, Perplexity\, Cursor\, Clay\, and learn how to deploy your own AI agentsā€”all while gaining the skills to apply AI to your projects\, market research\, and your upcoming job search. \nNo AI or coding experience? No problem\, this course is open to participants from all disciplines. No pre-requisites are required to join\, even if you donā€™t know what AI is. \nThank you to Cognizant for supporting the ShiftKey Academy UP program\, making these courses possible. \nRegistration is now open: https://main.d19nes5tbeksbp.amplifyapp.com/ \nšŸ“… Dates: September 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 29th\nā° Time: 6:00 PM ā€“ 8:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 127\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-agentic-ai-2-4 LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Academy UP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Academy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250916T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250916T173000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250825T163354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T184554Z UID:102940-1758038400-1758043800@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:How to Network and Get a Co-Op Workshop DESCRIPTION:Benefits of attending: \n\nPrepare for Tech Fair\nLearn how to find and apply for co-op opportunities\nLearn how to network with industry representatives and other tech workers.\nDiscover how to approach companies and find out about their co-op opportunities.\n\n\nšŸ“… Date: September 16th\nā° Time: 4pm-5:30pmā€Æ\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 430\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/how-to-network-and-get-a-co-op-workshop LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250915T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250915T193000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250829T161501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T175602Z UID:103031-1757961000-1757964600@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Capture The Flag (CTF) Cyber Security for Beginners DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\nBeginner friendly event where we will solve together some hacking challenges and introduce the students to the world of Capture The Flag events! Students who are interested in cybersecurity can come visit us and try out some easy challenges! \nšŸ“… Date: September 15th\nā° Time: 6:30pm\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building Room 211\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/ctf-for-beginners-2 LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:External Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250912T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250912T140000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250910T175220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T175220Z UID:103157-1757682000-1757685600@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Dal WiTS: Meet Risser DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\nMeet Risser\, a kind dog who loves meeting people. Risser is a therapy dog who works with the Student Health Promotion and will be joining us THIS Friday from 1-2pm at the Goldberg Atrium. Stop by to meet our four legged friendšŸ¾ \nDatešŸ“†: September 12th\, 2025 \nTimeā°: 1-2 pm \nLocationšŸ“: Atrium\, Goldberg Computer Science Building URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/dal-wits-meet-risser LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:External Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250911T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250911T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250908T175236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T173223Z UID:103119-1757606400-1757610000@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Get to Know DMLS with the Dal Machine Learning Society DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\nA casual session to introduce the Dalhousie Machine Learning Society\, share what we do\, and connect with students interested in machine learning and AI. \n\nšŸ“… Date: September 11th\nā° Time: 4:00 PM ā€“ 5:00 PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building 134 URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/get-to-know-dmls LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:External Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250911T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250911T150000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250908T175758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T175758Z UID:103128-1757595600-1757602800@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:Resume Reviews DESCRIPTION:Get tips and edits on your resume from the folks in the co-op office and career development. Open to everyone in any faculty at Dal (drop-in style; first-come-first-served). \nšŸ“… Date: September 11th\nā° Time: 1:00PM- 3:00PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 134\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/resume-reviews LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250911T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250911T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T150614 CREATED:20250821T131547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T173458Z UID:102861-1757584800-1757592000@shiftkeylabs.ca SUMMARY:LinkedIn Photo Booth (Computer Science Students Only) DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is for Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science students only\n\nGet a professional photo to use for your LinkedIn profile and other professional networking needs\nMeet career advisors in the Career Services department\nUpdate your LinkedIn photo before the Tech Industry Fair\n\n\n\nšŸ‘„ Audience: Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science Students ONLY\nšŸ“… Date: September 11th\nā° Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM\nšŸ“Œ Location: Bissett Student Success Centreā€Æā€Æon the 4thā€Æfloor Student Union Building\nšŸ’° Cost: FREE! URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/linkedin-photo-booth-computer-science-students-only LOCATION:Dalhousie Student Union Building\, 6136 University Ave\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada CATEGORIES:LinkedIn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shiftkey-Labs-Logo-01-e1487284025704-1200x515-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR