Innovation

Research and Innovation projects though Mitacs

If you are post-secondary students at SMU, you might be interested in 200+ research and innovation projects.

You can work with industry or not-for-profit partners in a cutting-edge environment, receive a stipend starting at $10K, and expand your professional network. Visit Mitacs Research and Innovation projects.

International Helsinki Days (IHD)

International Helsinki Days (IHD) is a seminar week organized for the 36th time 5.2- 12.2.2023 by the Student Union of Hanken School of Economics. Every year approximately 40 students from all around the world take part in the IHD seminar. The whole week is filled with interesting lectures, company visits and a look into the Finnish student life. At the same time, we create new friendships and become one big family!

Interested students need to apply directly to the program organizer ihdapplications@shs.fi and at the same time email global@smu.ca to let the Global Learning Office.

ARCTIC FUTURES SYMPOSIUM 2022

The Symposium will take place at the Residence Palace, located at Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat 155, 1040 Brussels, Belgium.

This year's Symposium will focus on:

  • Evolving Arctic Governance

  • Arctic Cooperation in the Current Geopolitical Climate

  • The Evolving Role of Arctic Stakeholders

  • Arctic Energy and Resource Security

  • Arctic Research Cooperation in the Current Geopolitical Climate

  • Arctic Innovation

  • The Arctic as an Attractive Place to Live and Work


The Arctic Futures Symposium promises to deliver lively discussions on Arctic issues.

You may register for the symposium on the Arctic Futures Symposium website.

You may also have a look at the confirmed speakers.

A detailed programme outline will be published soon.

Please don't hesitate to contact us at events@polarfoundation.org if you have any questions about the event, or if you have difficulties registering.