Welcome to the Math & Science Centre at Vanier College!
We have extended our free drop-in peer tutoring services. Tutoring hours are now Monday-Thursday 10-8:30pm and Friday 10-3pm. We are located in F-540.
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Tutors of the Month: Yu Yang
Congratulations to Yu Yang who is April's Tutors of the Month.
Science, on tourne!
On March 23, David Yin and Elysia Racanelli impressed judges and competitors at Vanier's local Science, on tourne! competition with their gadget, which they called le javelot.
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Robotics Team: Vanier Wins for Sportsmanship!
Vanier wins Sportsmanship award 2nd time in a row!
The team also placed in the top 6 finalists, out of 22 schools, for our kiosk. Congratulations to the Vanier Robotics Team for a job well done!
2011 Bridge Building Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners of this years competition:
Greatest Efficiency & Greatest Load: Danh Bui & Qian Min Jiao 2nd most efficient: David Yin, Kathryn Yao, Stephanie Wiseman & Vittoria Lipari 3rd most efficient: Fiona Marlow, Julia Gentile & Sabrina Quilez Award for Craftsmanship and Aesthetics: Crystal Kwok & Tianyu Wang
Congratulations to the November 2nd, 2011 chess champion: Kyle Cortez. See pictures here.
Top Mathematician in Quebec!
The Mathematics and Science Centre is proud to announce that Jiajun Wang, a first year Honours Science student, has placed first in Quebec! On November 24, 2010, he wrote the Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge (COMC), offered by the University of Waterloo and scored 73 out of 80 points. He has now been invited to write the Canadian Mathematical Olympiad in March.
Yining Zhang, a first year Commerce student, also scored in the top ten in Quebec, which has earned her a medal from the COMC.