WHAT'S NEW

• The 5th Annual EvNet Conference was held from May 30th to June 3rd at the Nav Canada Training and Conference Centre in Corwall, Ontario. For details, see: http://socserv2.mcmaster.ca/srnet/confmain.htm . It was an extremely successful event. We wish to thank all those who participated in it, and look forward to next year's conference.
  


• The five education and training networks in Canada, funded by the Social Sciences and Research Council of Canada, have been going through rigorous peer-evaluations by external Experts Committees. EvNet was the last to be evaluated, which occurred on June 1st, 2000. It was also an extremely successful event. For details, see the SSHRC site visit agenda on the EvNet 2000 Conference Page.
  
  
• The EvNet Electronic Working Papers is now open for public access. It can be found at: http://evnet-nt1.mcmaster.ca/network/workingpapers/index.htm

• Dr. Carl Cuneo, Director of EvNet, along with seven colleagues teaching an experimental first year social science inquiry course, won the President's Award for Course Design.
  
  
• The five-network joint conference planned for May, 2001, at the University of Toronto, has been cancelled due to insufficient funds.
  
  
• EvNet would like to welcome a new administrative co-ordinator to its ranks. His name is John Bell. He comes to EvNet from Housing & Conference Services.  He replaces Cassandra Pohl who moves on to Indigenous Studies. We wish Cassandra all the best in her new position.
  
  
• Dr. Delsworth Harnish, Co-ordinator of EvNet, was one of the 1999 National 3M Award Winners for Excellence in Teaching.

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