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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:20240916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240922
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240621T231552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T033229Z
UID:99230-1726444800-1726963199@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Innovation Week: Tech Innovation Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Innovation Showcase by ShiftKey Labs & Faculty of Computer Science \nThe Tech Innovation Showcase\, hosted by ShiftKey Labs and the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University\, celebrates the ingenuity and creativity of students and researchers in the field of computer science. From leveraging AI to designing ground-breaking apps\, the showcase highlights exciting projects\, innovative solutions\, and cutting-edge research. \nStop by the Atrium of the Goldberg Computer Science Building to learn more about these projects any time within Innovation Week! \n  \nDate: September 16-21\, 2024\nLocation: Atrium in the Goldberg Computer Science Building (6050 University Avenue)\n\n \nLearn more about Innovation Week: https://dalinnovates.ca/news/save-the-date-dal-innovation-week/ 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/tech-innovation-showcase
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240911T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240816T223056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T030535Z
UID:99478-1726079400-1726084800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy Up: Generative AI (2/4)
DESCRIPTION:Excited to share that we’re launching a new certification program in Generative AI this September! Led by Vansh Sood\, this program offers you the chance to learn the basics of Generative AI and get hands-on experience building your own AI tools. \nThis free certification program is offered through ShiftKey Academy Up\, generously supported by Cognizant. \n📅 Dates: September 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\n⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM\n📌 Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 127\n💰 Cost: FREE! \nRegister now: https://lnkd.in/grz92HWH \nNote: Attendance is required for all sessions to earn certification\, as well as successful completion of assessment. \n \n 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-genai-2
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Certification,Skills Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240905T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240816T233134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T233134Z
UID:99499-1725539400-1725552000@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:FCS Orientation: How to get the most from hackathons
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting session where CS students will be introduced to the concept of a hackathon\, learn the ins and outs of the process\, and gain the confidence to participate in these types of events. We’ll cover everything from forming teams and brainstorming ideas to developing and presenting your projects. Get tips on how to thrive in a competitive yet collaborative environment\, and hear success stories from experienced participants. This is your chance to get comfortable with hackathons\, enhance your skills\, and prepare for healthy competition in the tech and data space. Come ready to innovate and be inspired! \nDate: September 5\, 2024\nTime: 12:30PM-4:00PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 430\nAudience: Welcoming all first-year students (registration not required)
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/fcs-orientation-hackathons
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240816T232740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232740Z
UID:99496-1725476400-1725480000@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:FCS Orientation: Intro to Git
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive workshop on mastering GIT\, hosted by peers from ShiftKey Labs! Designed for students of all levels\, this event will teach you the fundamentals of version control using GIT\, a crucial tool for collaborative coding projects. Our knowledgeable peers will guide you through hands-on exercises\, demonstrating key commands and best practices. By the end of the session\, you’ll be equipped with the skills to efficiently manage your code and collaborate seamlessly with others. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your technical toolkit and learn from experienced mentors in a supportive environment! \nDate: September 4\, 2024\nTime: 7:00PM-8:00PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 127\nAudience: Welcoming all first-year students (registration not required)
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/fcs-orientation-git
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Info Session,Skills Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240904T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240816T222949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T030549Z
UID:99475-1725474600-1725480000@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy Up: Generative AI (1/4)
DESCRIPTION:Excited to share that we’re launching a new certification program in Generative AI this September! Led by Vansh Sood\, this program offers you the chance to learn the basics of Generative AI and get hands-on experience building your own AI tools. \nThis free certification program is offered through ShiftKey Academy Up\, generously supported by Cognizant. \n📅 Dates: September 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\n⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM\n📌 Location: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 127\n💰 Cost: FREE! \nRegister now: https://lnkd.in/grz92HWH \nNote: Attendance is required for all sessions to earn certification\, as well as successful completion of assessment. \n \n 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-academy-up-genai-1
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Certification,Skills Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240904T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240904T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240816T230504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232128Z
UID:99493-1725471000-1725476400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:FCS Orientation: Launching ShiftKey Lounge
DESCRIPTION:This fall\, the ShiftKey Lounge is back! Join us during CODEchella Orientation week to learn about all the offerings to come from the revamped six-week series designed specifically for first-year Dal CS students. Each week\, we’ll dive into exciting and relevant tech topics\, providing a platform for engaging dialogue and exploration. \nWhether you’re curious about Artificial Intelligence\, Cyber Security\, Data Science\, Gaming\, UX Design\, or Development\, there’s something for everyone. Each session will be facilitated by a dynamic leader\, including upper-year students\, grad students\, faculty members\, and industry partners\, ensuring a rich and diverse learning experience. \nDate: September 4\, 2024\nTime: 5:30PM-7:00PM\nLocation: Goldberg Atrium\nAudience: Welcoming all first-year students (registration not required)
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/fcs-orientation-launching-shiftkey-lounge
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240826T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240826T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240628T015121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T223038Z
UID:99260-1724695200-1724700600@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy Up: Cybersecurity (4/4)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an interest in Cybersecurity? Join Hamideh Baharlouei\, PhD. Candidate at Dalhousie\, as she guides you into the fascinating world of cyber. We’ll cover the fundamentals\, including: \n\nTypes of Threats\nDefense Mechanisms\nSystem Security\nNetwork Security\nPenetration Testing\nIncident Response\nNetwork Emulation\n\nGet hands-on experience with these topics and more in ShiftKey Academy Up\, supported by Cognizant. Get ShiftKey Certified in Cybersecurity! \nDates: Biweekly on Mondays  |  July 15\, July 29\, August 12\, and August 26\nTime: 6:00PM-7:30PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 127 (Auditorium)\nCost: FREE!\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/shiftkeyacademyup \nPlease note: Attendance required for all sessions to earn certification\, as well as successful completion of assessment.
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkeyacademy-cybersecurity-4
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Certification,Skills Development
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240822
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240628T010159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T010159Z
UID:99251-1724198400-1724284799@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:SuperNOVA Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey is looking forward to\, once again\, be involved with the SuperNOVA Discovery Days! Discovery Days are a chance for SuperNOVA STEM camps to explore Dalhousie University\, and they visit ShiftKey to get a taste for Computer Science in a university setting. \nThese sessions are only open to kids already enrolled in the appropriate SuperNOVA summer camp. To learn more about SuperNOVA\, check out https://supernova.dal.ca/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/supernova-discovery-days-8
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Under 18
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240823
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
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;VALUE=DATE:20240820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240821
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240816T222339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T222512Z
UID:99471-1724112000-1724198399@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Build: Applications Open!
DESCRIPTION:We are once again seeking four prospective start-ups to take part in the ShiftKey Build Startup Residency Program\, for 2024-2025! Make your start-up dream a reality with 6-months of programming\, mentorship\, networking opportunities\, and pitch competitions. \nTo find out more about ShiftKey Build and how to apply\, check out our webpage: https://shiftkeylabs.ca/shiftkey-build \nApplications open August 20th until September 10th at midnight. 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkey-build-applications
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240819T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240628T015038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T221907Z
UID:99258-1724090400-1724095800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy Up: Cybersecurity (3/4)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an interest in Cybersecurity? Join Hamideh Baharlouei\, PhD. Candidate at Dalhousie\, as she guides you into the fascinating world of cyber. We’ll cover the fundamentals\, including: \n\nTypes of Threats\nDefense Mechanisms\nSystem Security\nNetwork Security\nPenetration Testing\nIncident Response\nNetwork Emulation\n\nGet hands-on experience with these topics and more in ShiftKey Academy Up\, supported by Cognizant. Get ShiftKey Certified in Cybersecurity! \nDates: Biweekly on Mondays  |  July 15\, July 29\, August 12\, and August 26\nTime: 6:00PM-7:30PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 127 (Auditorium)\nCost: FREE!\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/shiftkeyacademyup \nPlease note: Attendance required for all sessions to earn certification\, as well as successful completion of assessment.
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkeyacademy-cybersecurity-3
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Certification,Skills Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240814T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240814T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240815
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240628T010135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T010135Z
UID:99249-1723593600-1723679999@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:SuperNOVA Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey is looking forward to\, once again\, be involved with the SuperNOVA Discovery Days! Discovery Days are a chance for SuperNOVA STEM camps to explore Dalhousie University\, and they visit ShiftKey to get a taste for Computer Science in a university setting. \nThese sessions are only open to kids already enrolled in the appropriate SuperNOVA summer camp. To learn more about SuperNOVA\, check out https://supernova.dal.ca/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/supernova-discovery-days-7
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Under 18
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240812T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240812T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240628T015001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T221850Z
UID:99256-1723485600-1723491000@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy Up: Cybersecurity (2/4)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an interest in Cybersecurity? Join Hamideh Baharlouei\, PhD. Candidate at Dalhousie\, as she guides you into the fascinating world of cyber. We’ll cover the fundamentals\, including: \n\nTypes of Threats\nDefense Mechanisms\nSystem Security\nNetwork Security\nPenetration Testing\nIncident Response\nNetwork Emulation\n\nGet hands-on experience with these topics and more in ShiftKey Academy Up\, supported by Cognizant. Get ShiftKey Certified in Cybersecurity! \nDates: Biweekly on Mondays  |  July 15\, July 29\, August 12\, and August 26\nTime: 6:00PM-7:30PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 127 (Auditorium)\nCost: FREE!\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/shiftkeyacademyup \nPlease note: Attendance required for all sessions to earn certification\, as well as successful completion of assessment.
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkeyacademy-cybersecurity-2
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Certification,Skills Development
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240808
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240628T010119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T010119Z
UID:99247-1722988800-1723075199@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:SuperNOVA Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey is looking forward to\, once again\, be involved with the SuperNOVA Discovery Days! Discovery Days are a chance for SuperNOVA STEM camps to explore Dalhousie University\, and they visit ShiftKey to get a taste for Computer Science in a university setting. \nThese sessions are only open to kids already enrolled in the appropriate SuperNOVA summer camp. To learn more about SuperNOVA\, check out https://supernova.dal.ca/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/supernova-discovery-days-6
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Under 18
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240628T010100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T010100Z
UID:99245-1722384000-1722470399@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:SuperNOVA Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey is looking forward to\, once again\, be involved with the SuperNOVA Discovery Days! Discovery Days are a chance for SuperNOVA STEM camps to explore Dalhousie University\, and they visit ShiftKey to get a taste for Computer Science in a university setting. \nThese sessions are only open to kids already enrolled in the appropriate SuperNOVA summer camp. To learn more about SuperNOVA\, check out https://supernova.dal.ca/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/supernova-discovery-days-5
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Under 18
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240725
DTSTAMP:20260422T190228
CREATED:20240628T010043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T010043Z
UID:99243-1721779200-1721865599@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:SuperNOVA Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey is looking forward to\, once again\, be involved with the SuperNOVA Discovery Days! Discovery Days are a chance for SuperNOVA STEM camps to explore Dalhousie University\, and they visit ShiftKey to get a taste for Computer Science in a university setting. \nThese sessions are only open to kids already enrolled in the appropriate SuperNOVA summer camp. To learn more about SuperNOVA\, check out https://supernova.dal.ca/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/supernova-discovery-days-4
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Under 18
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240522T023843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T000039Z
UID:99065-1721606400-1722211199@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Tech Innovation Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:The Technology Innovation Bootcamp is an immersive week-long event designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application. This exclusive bootcamp organized by ShiftKey Labs in cooperation with Dal Innovates and the Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre enables students to develop their entrepreneurial\, business\, and technical mindsets through hands-on experience.\nParticipants are divided into student-led teams each tasked with solving real-life technical problems or developing new technical solutions for assigned clients. Within each team\, participants take on specific roles based on their interests and skills\, fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment.\nWorking with real clients allows participants to build skills such as communication\, business analysis\, and technical expertise\, while continuously getting feedback from experienced clients and a technical team supporting the technical solution. \n\nDates: July 21-27 (\nTimes: Variable (see full schedule coming soon)\n\nLocation: SH212\, Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/shiftkey-events
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/tech-innovation-bootcamp
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Skills Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240718
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240628T005955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T005955Z
UID:99241-1721174400-1721260799@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:SuperNOVA Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey is looking forward to\, once again\, be involved with the SuperNOVA Discovery Days! Discovery Days are a chance for SuperNOVA STEM camps to explore Dalhousie University\, and they visit ShiftKey to get a taste for Computer Science in a university setting. \nThese sessions are only open to kids already enrolled in the appropriate SuperNOVA summer camp. To learn more about SuperNOVA\, check out https://supernova.dal.ca/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/supernova-discovery-days-3
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Under 18
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240715T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240715T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240628T014909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T223126Z
UID:99253-1721066400-1721071800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy Up: Cybersecurity (1/4)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an interest in Cybersecurity? Join Hamideh Baharlouei\, PhD. Candidate at Dalhousie\, as she guides you into the fascinating world of cyber. We’ll cover the fundamentals\, including: \n\nTypes of Threats\nDefense Mechanisms\nSystem Security\nNetwork Security\nPenetration Testing\nIncident Response\nNetwork Emulation\n\nGet hands-on experience with these topics and more in ShiftKey Academy Up\, supported by Cognizant. Get ShiftKey Certified in Cybersecurity! \nDates: Biweekly on Mondays  |  July 15\, July 29\, August 12\, and August 26\nTime: 6:00PM-7:30PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 127 (Auditorium)\nCost: FREE!\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/shiftkeyacademyup \nPlease note: Attendance required for all sessions to earn certification\, as well as successful completion of assessment.
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/shiftkeyacademy-cybersecurity
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Certification,Skills Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240711T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240711T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240628T005506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T031716Z
UID:99235-1720724400-1720729800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Say Hello to... Law for Computer Scientists
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered how to navigate the complex legal landscape surrounding project development and CS innovation without feeling overwhelmed? Curious about the laws that govern the digital world and how they can impact and strengthen your work? Say hello to “Law for Computer Scientists\,” where we demystify the fundamental legal concepts crucial for computer scientists. \nJoin Assistant Professor Anthony Rosborough (Joint Appointment to the Faculties of Law and Computer Science) as he provides an engaging overview of essential topics such as contract law\, business law\, intellectual property rights\, cybercrime\, liability issues\, and ethical considerations in tech development. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical examples\, you’ll gain a solid understanding of the legal frameworks that shape the digital innovation landscape. This talk provides a preview of the newly introduced Computer Science course: CSCI 3103: Law for Computer Scientists which will be offered in the Winter 2025 term. Don’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate legal challenges and promote responsible innovation in your career! \nDate: July 11\, 2024\nTime: 7:00PM-8:30PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 430\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/shiftkey-events
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/sayhelloto-law
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Say Hello to,Skills Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240711
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240628T005856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T005856Z
UID:99239-1720569600-1720655999@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:SuperNOVA Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey is looking forward to\, once again\, be involved with the SuperNOVA Discovery Days! Discovery Days are a chance for SuperNOVA STEM camps to explore Dalhousie University\, and they visit ShiftKey to get a taste for Computer Science in a university setting. \nThese sessions are only open to kids already enrolled in the appropriate SuperNOVA summer camp. To learn more about SuperNOVA\, check out https://supernova.dal.ca/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/supernova-discovery-days-2
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Under 18
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240708T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240705T034848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T034957Z
UID:99291-1720450800-1720454400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to LeetCode
DESCRIPTION:In computer science especially software engineering\, algorithmic problem-solving is one of the important factors that lead to success.  LeetCode stands as a premier platform where the programmer can sharpen their skills through a diverse set of categories and exercises.  This session aims to explore competitive programming and LeetCode itself addressing questions such as what is competitive programming\, why LeetCode is valuable for programmers and how to use its resources effectively.  In addition\, the session will go through strategies to solve three distinct problems from LeetCodeʼs Easy\, Medium and Hard difficulty levels.  This session aims to showcase where theory meets the practical application of algorithms and data structures.  Attendees will have a solid understanding of how LeetCode can improve their algorithmic proficiency. \nHosted by the Faculty of Computer Science\, Masters of Digital Innovation. Presented by Hoang Le. \nDate: July 8\, 2024\nTime: 3:00PM-4:00PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\, Room 143\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/shiftkey-events \n 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/introduction-to-leetcode
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240704
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240628T005834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T005834Z
UID:99237-1719964800-1720051199@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:SuperNOVA Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:ShiftKey is looking forward to\, once again\, be involved with the SuperNOVA Discovery Days! Discovery Days are a chance for SuperNOVA STEM camps to explore Dalhousie University\, and they visit ShiftKey to get a taste for Computer Science in a university setting. \nThese sessions are only open to kids already enrolled in the appropriate SuperNOVA summer camp. To learn more about SuperNOVA\, check out https://supernova.dal.ca/
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/supernova-discovery-days
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Under 18
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240629T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240629T183000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240522T023520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T224849Z
UID:99063-1719653400-1719685800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Capture the Flag: Cybersecurity Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Interested in cybersecurity? Like solving problems? Join us on June 29th for ShiftKey’s first Capture the Flag (CTF) event. Connect with fellow cybersecurity enthusiasts\, grow your skills\, and have fun! Designed to build foundational skills\, this event welcomes those new to the cybersecurity world. Hope to see you there! \nDate: June 29\, 2024\nTime: 9:30AM-6:30PM\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\nCost: FREE!\nRegistration: https://lnkd.in/e3ftEFaR
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/capture-the-flag-cybersecurity-challenge
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hackathon,Skills Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240626T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240626T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240613T012640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T012640Z
UID:99219-1719403200-1719406800@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:STEM Connector: Resume Building Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your resume to the next level? Join us on June 26th at 12 PM ADT on Zoom for an exclusive workshop with DeepSense’s Program Manager\, Alex Pottier. Gain invaluable insights and expert tips to craft a standout resume that showcases your skills and achievements. Whether entering the job market or seeking a career change\, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to make a lasting impression. Don’t miss this opportunity to put your best foot forward and open doors to new career possibilities! \nSpeaker Bio \nAlex Pottier is originally from the village of Tusket\, Nova Scotia\, and graduated in 2020 from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor in Industrial Engineering. After spending time working in defense\, he moved to DeepSense to work as a program manager. For the past year and a bit\, he has been helping Canadian companies in the ocean sector leverage their data to create machine learning solutions\, while providing Atlantic Canada post-secondary students with industry experience. \nThe STEM Connector Mentorship Program provides industry partners and students from any academic institution with an interest in data science and the ocean sector to learn more about the ocean economy\, and ocean data\, participate in challenges presented by ocean-related companies and explore the potential of ocean data. Students (and non-students) are welcome to attend any and all STEM Connector. \nDate: June 26\, 2024\nTime: 12:00PM-1:00PM ATD\nLocation: Virtual (Zoom link will be provided to registrants)\nRegistration: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stemconnector/1288608
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/stem-connector-resume-building-workshop
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Info Session,Skills Development,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240613T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240604T011045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T223428Z
UID:99149-1718305200-1718312400@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:LeetCode Jam
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the LeetCode Jam\, hosted by ShiftKey and the Faculty of Computer Science! It’s your chance to tackle challenging LeetCode problems\, sharpen your coding skills\, and compete for cool prizes. Whether you’re a coding pro or just getting started\, this event is perfect for learning and connecting with fellow coders. \nThe event will start with an introduction to Technical Interviews and how LeetCode can help you\, presented by Kewoba Carter\, Manager of Career Development in the Faculty of Computer Science.\nFollowing the introduction\, participants will dive into the LeetCode Jam! \nDate: June 13\, 2024\nTime: 7:00PM-9:00PM\nCost: FREE!\nLocation: Goldberg Computer Science Building\nRegistration: https://airtable.com/appcCupd2hOR70F1N/shruvswXb2JLJ4b96 \nPlease note: bring your own laptops with you. You can use any programming language\, but we recommend Python.
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/leetcode-jam
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hackathon,Info Session,Skills Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240624
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240522T023434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T031440Z
UID:99061-1717977600-1719187199@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:Ocean of Data Challenge: Halting the Harbour
DESCRIPTION:Post-secondary students across Atlantic Canada\, test your skills in the Ocean of Data Challenge! DeepSense\,  The PIER\, ShiftKey Labs and COVE are thrilled to be hosting the 9th Ocean of Data Challenge: Halting the Harbour to explore how we can illuminate the significant role of the Halifax Harbour in many of our day to day lives. On Monday\, June 10th at 6 pm ADT\, join us for a FREE online webinar where a panel of experts in the ocean industry will introduce you to current topics and challenges affecting the Halifax Harbour. With three challenge streams to choose from\, you can find creative ways to analyze and share vessel\, ecosystem\, and community data to make it accessible to the general public. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and win cash prizes!  \nKickoff Date: June 10\, 2024\nKickoff Time: 6:00PM ATD\nSubmission Deadline: June 23\, 2024 at 11:59PM\nLocation: Virtual (link will be sent to registrants)\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/OOD-DeepSense
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/ocean-of-data-challenge-halting-the-harbour
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Hackathon,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240528T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20240528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190229
CREATED:20240413T024049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240413T024049Z
UID:98950-1716922800-1716928200@shiftkeylabs.ca
SUMMARY:ShiftKey Academy Up: React Native Course (4/4)
DESCRIPTION:Learn new skills and build your own projects by getting ShiftKey Certified in this brand new program\, supported by Cognizant. Our first certification is in Cross-Platform App Development with React Native. Write one codebase\, deploy to many platforms (iOS\, Android\, Web\, Mac\, Windows & more). \nThese qualifications will improve your resume and profile\, giving you a boost when applying for jobs! ShiftKey Academy Up is assessing which tech skills companies are looking for\, and bringing them straight to you – for free! From App Development to Gen AI\, ShiftKey Academy Up will prepare you for the career in tech that you’re looking for. \nDates: Every Tuesday in May (May 7\, May 14\, May 21\, May 28)\nTime: 7:00PM-8:30PM\nLocation: Room 143\, Goldberg Computer Science Building\nCost: FREE!\nRegistration: https://airtable.com/appkB4tLGaUIf7rIf/shr9RecxPUSupyS7L \nPlease note: by registering for this course\, you agree to attend all four sessions in order to obtain your certification.
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/academy-up-react-native-4
LOCATION:Goldberg Computer Science Building\, 6050 University Avenue\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 1W5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Certification,Skills Development
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