Laurentian University

Laurentian University will be (23) ___________ to approximately 300 International Physics Olympiad competitors, and will also be the (24) ___________ of both theoretical and practical exams. Located on 750 rocky, wooded acres (25) ___________ five lakes, Laurentian is a bilingual university (26) ___________ programmes in both English and French to some 5,000 full-time students. Over one quarter of Laurentian’s students are from French-speaking (27) ___________. With four faculties, Laurentian also has six research centres specialising in issues of importance for Northern Ontario, (28) ___________ its French culture and history, health care and hard-rock mining. The University is especially known for its leading role in the rehabilitation of the industrially (29) ___________ lands around Sudbury.

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Laurentian University (30) ___________ a small but active group of physicists engaged in research, teaching and community activities. They are very pleased to play a role in hosting the International Physics Olympiad, and will also (31) ___________ part in the International Neutrino conference being (32) ___________ in Sudbury.