Victoria Edwards in Conversation: Mrs Kyung Ja Cho
E3161 Victoria Edwards interviewed Mrs Kyung Ja Cho, a foreign researcher hosted by the Royal Military College of Canada. e-Veritas: Outline your academic and career background. Mrs. Kyung Ja Cho: I attended Korea University in Seoul, where I studied the Korean language and Korean literature. After passing the Senior Entrance Examination for Administrative Service, I…
Dr.B: “I chose the study of literature as a vocation because I am at heart very nosey.”
Dr.”B” By: 25798 OCdt (III) Shona Couturier Dr. Erika Behrisch Elce, more commonly known as Dr. B, is an associate professor in RMCC’s English Department. Dr. B completed her undergraduate studies at the University of British Columbia and her post-graduate, MA and PhD at Queens University. Her area of expertise is nineteenth-century narrative, specifically narratives…
Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award: Nominees
Nominees for the Teaching Excellence Award Announced / Les nominés pour le Prix d’Excellence dans l’Enseignement a Annoncé Le comité du Prix d’Excellence en Enseignement veux annoncer les résultats de l’appel de candidatures pour le prix d’excellence en enseignement de la classe de 1965. La liste des candidats à considérer au cours du processus…
As I See It: 25366 NCdt (IV) Mike Shewfelt
The Calm Before the Storm Article by 25366 NCdt (IV) Mike Shewfelt Being in Holding Platoon at this time of year gives one the advantage of a little perspective. Life at RMC moves in a cycle. Different pillars take on greater or lesser importance as the year moves on. As I write this, exams are…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Le CMR Saint-Jean a exercé son droit de cité à la ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu le 22 avril un article du Capitaine Eric Le Marec, Officier des affaires publiques Le Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean (CMR Saint-Jean) a exercé son droit de cité à la ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu le 22 avril dernier. L’Élève-officier Grégory Hamel, commandant…
#47 E.F. Wurtele: “A complete education in all branches of military tactics…”
This is the first installment of our seven part series on The History of the Royal Military College of Canada, by #47 LCol Ernest F. Wurtele, VD. LCol Wurtele graduated RMC in 1882, served as honourary secretary-treasurer of the RMC Club from 1892 to 1913, was the associate editor of the RMC Review, for ex-cadet…
OPINION: Mixed messages. Mixed non-proliferation results
OPINION: Mixed messages. Mixed non-proliferation results By: 6560 Andrew Nelletyn The Economist Rocket Salad article entitled “India and Pakistan show off their nuclear-capable missiles” comments on recent missile launches by India and Pakistan. The tone of the article suggests that these launches, particularly that of India, may have an advantageous regional impact. That may not necessarily…
In This Issue 17
ISSUE 18 AVAILABLE – 1 MAY RMC Club Strategic Survey Link The use of College numbers in this survey is to control multiple or failed submissions, and to ensure respondents are qualified. No use will be made of the number other than for data cleansing and no matching of individuals will be made. At the…
Half-Way Point for Exams; Cadets Attend Army Ball
Above: Moments before the buzzer sounds, cadets settle in for a 3 hour exam. There’s a Light at the End of the Tunnel, Sort of… Article by 25366 NCdt (IV) Mike Shewfelt This past Saturday morning wrapped up the first of two weeks of exams for the Cadet Wing, and the halls of RMC…
RMC Looks Up…Way Up…
“FLOAT 3” Continues RMC’s Race for Space By Dr. Ron Vincent, Director, Centre for Space Research RMCC Space Science students recently conducted a high altitude balloon mission to test an Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) receiver payload, which is intended to eventually fly in space. ADS-B is a system in which aircraft continually transmit…
In Russia: Red Square, Caviar and Swords
In Russia: Red Square, Caviar and Swords The first amazing moment as a coach is when you realize that the calculations for Canadian points are correct, and yes indeed your RMC-CISM athlete has qualified for the Canadian Junior National Team. The second amazing moment is when you are informed there is funding and support to…
Pleins Feux sur les Professeurs: Mme Sophie Bastien
Mme Sophie Bastien: transmet la passion qu’elle entretient à l’égard de la littérature Écrit par 25813 Fanie Simard Mme Sophie Bastien enseigne depuis près de 20 ans aujourd’hui, raffole de la nature et entretient son énergie physique et son bon moral en pratiquant régulièrement le jogging et la natation. On peut donc la qualifier de…