Maureen Ewan, a long-time social worker at the Ban Righ Centre and wife of Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Professor Emeritus Dr. George Ewan, passed away on March 25th in Kingston. Three weeks before her death, she attended the inaugural Ewan Lecture, the first in an annual series of lectures the couple funded through a generous to Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s.
The series was created to bring leading scientists to Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s to discuss their work in terms that, as Dr. Ewan explained, 카지노 게임 컬렉션don카지노 게임 컬렉션t require a PhD to understand.카지노 게임 컬렉션
His inspiration, he said, was Maureen, who typed his entire doctoral thesis without understanding a word of it. 카지노 게임 컬렉션It was interesting once he explained it to me,카지노 게임 컬렉션 she said. 카지노 게임 컬렉션I believe most people would find it fascinating if it was communicated in a way that people could understand.카지노 게임 컬렉션
As part of Dr. Ewan's dream to make this research more accessible to the general public, the first event was held on March 5, 2018, with lecturer Dr. Barry Barish, co-winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physics.
Einstein, Black Holes, and Gravitational Waves
George (L) and Maureen Ewan (R) surround Nobel Laureate and inaugural Ewan Lecturer Dr. Barry Barish, Linde Professor of Physics, emeritus California Institute of Technology.
The crowd at The Isabel waits eagerly for the lecture to start.
Tom Harris, Vice-Principal of the Office of Advancement addresses the attendees.
Per Dr. Ewan카지노 게임 컬렉션s wishes, Dr. Barish explains his work in terms that don카지노 게임 컬렉션t require a PhD to understand.
Canadian Particle Astrophysics Research Centre (CPARC) Director Dr. Anthony Noble shares his thoughts about the Ewans카지노 게임 컬렉션 generosity.
Dr. Noble and the Ewans celebrate a successful inaugural lecture.
Dr. Barish poses with a future particle astrophysicist.
Two Nobel Laureates backstage at The Isabel. (Dr. Arthur B. McDonald, centre, Dr. Barish, right)
The Ewans, bookended by Nobel Laureates.
Learn more about the Ewan's and their generous gift to Queen's in .
In memory of Maureen Ewan, please make a donation to the , established to provide support for the Ban Righ Centre.
