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Ed Boraas

@edboraas

Personal account of Ed Boraas, CIO of Concordia University of Edmonton, Team Canada powerlifter, and stand-up comedian. Opinions my own. He/him.

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Concordia Edmonton (@cuedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know that today is winter solstice, the darkest day of the year. Our days will keep getting brighter from here 😊Happy Friday!

Did you know that today is winter solstice, the darkest day of the year.  Our days will keep getting brighter from here 😊Happy Friday!
Shelagh O'Brien (@shelagh_obrien) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I will donate $5 for EVERY RE-TWEET. In honour of my courageous son Shaughn whose life ended in suicide. Every dollar raised for the Shaughn O'Brien Memorial Fund at Concordia U in Edm, to help train staff recognize warning signs.

I will donate $5 for EVERY RE-TWEET. In honour of my courageous son Shaughn whose life ended in suicide. Every dollar raised for the Shaughn O'Brien Memorial Fund at Concordia U in Edm, to help train staff recognize warning signs.
Alberta Jobs, Economy and Trade (@albertaeconomy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of Alberta's $100M investment to expand artificial intelligence capacity, $31M will help Alberta Innovates launch a tech accelerator program to help high-tech entrepreneurs turn ideas into market-ready products and applications. Read more: bit.ly/2EHGy6L

As part of Alberta's $100M investment to expand artificial intelligence capacity, $31M will help <a href="/ABInnovates/">Alberta Innovates</a> launch a tech accelerator program to help high-tech entrepreneurs turn ideas into market-ready products and applications. 

Read more: bit.ly/2EHGy6L
Concordia Edmonton (@cuedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Data science? Machine Learning? Kaggle? What is it all? Come and learn about this fascinating online community on Thursday, March 14. Register at tinyurl.com/kagglell. #artificialintelligence

Data science? Machine Learning? Kaggle? What is it all? Come and learn about this fascinating online community on Thursday, March 14. Register at tinyurl.com/kagglell. #artificialintelligence
Concordia Edmonton (@cuedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hosted by Cold Lake First Nations, this is an important moment for both CLFN and Concordia Edmonton. Not only are we celebrating our partnership, but this is the first Tea Dance in Edmonton, and the first Tea Dance for CLFN since the 1800’s! Come and celebrate with us! Yeg Media

Hosted by Cold Lake First Nations, this is an important moment for both CLFN and <a href="/CUEdmonton/">Concordia Edmonton</a>. Not only are we celebrating our partnership, but this is the first Tea Dance in Edmonton, and the first Tea Dance for CLFN since the 1800’s! Come and celebrate with us! <a href="/YegMedia/">Yeg Media</a>
The Royal Society (@royalsociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The mathematician Phillipa Fawcett was born #otd 1868. The The Telegraph said of her “Once again has woman demonstrated her superiority in the face of an incredulous and somewhat unsympathetic world. There is no longer any field of learning in which the lady student does not excel”

The mathematician Phillipa Fawcett was born #otd 1868. The <a href="/Telegraph/">The Telegraph</a> said of her  “Once again has woman demonstrated her superiority in the face of an incredulous and somewhat unsympathetic world. There is no longer any field of learning in which the lady student does not excel”
Concordia Edmonton (@cuedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And the ribbon has been cut! Concordia Edmonton student Julia De Benedetto made it look easy! Our Allan Wachowich Centre for Science, Research, and Innovation is officially open!

And the ribbon has been cut! <a href="/CUEdmonton/">Concordia Edmonton</a> student Julia De Benedetto made it look easy! Our Allan Wachowich Centre for Science, Research, and Innovation is officially open!
Amarjeet Sohi (@amarjeetsohiyeg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today was the grand opening of the Allan Wachowich Centre for Science, Research, & Innovation at Concordia Edmonton. With funding from our government & the generosity of many partners, this new centre will help Edmonton students to succeed #yeg #AWCGrandOpening

Today was the grand opening of the Allan Wachowich Centre for Science, Research, &amp; Innovation at <a href="/CUEdmonton/">Concordia Edmonton</a>. With funding from our government &amp; the generosity of many partners, this new centre will help Edmonton students to succeed #yeg #AWCGrandOpening
Concordia Edmonton (@cuedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#CUEmentalhealth what a great event our President's Fundraising Breakfast for Mental Health has been, with awesome speakers. Concordia Edmonton is working hard to #erasethestigma #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

#CUEmentalhealth what a great event our President's Fundraising Breakfast for Mental Health has been, with awesome speakers. <a href="/CUEdmonton/">Concordia Edmonton</a> is working hard to #erasethestigma #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Concordia Edmonton (@cuedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So, what exactly is innovation? How can I innovate? And what is Innovation Launchpad Eddy Cue exactly? Come and find out! Oct 4 at 2pm in the BMO-CIAR (AW125). Sign up at bit.ly/ciar-launch

So, what exactly is innovation? How can I innovate? And what is Innovation Launchpad <a href="/CUE/">Eddy Cue</a> exactly? Come and find out! Oct 4 at 2pm in the BMO-CIAR (AW125). Sign up at bit.ly/ciar-launch
Concordia Edmonton (@cuedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Things are going well here at Concordia,” says @CUE_President. Not only are our students satisfied with #CUEdmonton compared to Canadian averages, the word is getting out. We had a 23% increase in enrollment this year!

“Things are going well here at Concordia,” says @CUE_President. Not only are our students satisfied with #CUEdmonton compared to Canadian averages, the word is getting out. We had a 23% increase in enrollment this year!
Info-Tech Research Group (@infotechrg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ITRG has just announced the 2019 Info-Tech CIO Awards, which celebrate outstanding IT leaders who deliver business value. yhoo.it/347NS5T #infotechlive #2019InfoTechCIOAwards

#ITRG has just announced the 2019 Info-Tech CIO Awards, which celebrate outstanding IT leaders who deliver business value. yhoo.it/347NS5T 

#infotechlive #2019InfoTechCIOAwards
Concordia Edmonton (@cuedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEWS: We are proud to announce that we have acquired the historic Magrath Mansion in an agreement that includes the largest individual gift in our history from the Braaksma family.

NEWS: We are proud to announce that we have acquired the historic Magrath Mansion in an agreement that includes the largest individual gift in our history from the Braaksma family.
City of Edmonton (@cityofedmonton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The bridge will be lit in blue & white for Concordia University of Edmonton’s 100th Anniversary. Concordia.ab.ca/CUE100 #CUE100 Concordia Edmonton #yeg #LightTheBridge

Ed Boraas (@edboraas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I just got my official invitation to join Team Canada for the upcoming World Bench Press Championships this May! To say I'm excited would be an understatement. Let's do this! (photo credit: Mimi Frank)

I just got my official invitation to join Team Canada for the upcoming World Bench Press Championships this May! To say I'm excited would be an understatement. Let's do this!

(photo credit: <a href="/bikinimimi/">Mimi Frank</a>)