Keyano Lecture Series
Presented in partnership with the Wood Buffalo Regional Library, the Keyano Lecture Series features six Keyano faculty members sharing their knowledge and passion for topics they love.
Explore local issues, the environment, fascinating mathematical ideas and more through lectures held throughout the year. All events are free to attend.
Join us to discover new ideas and learn together. Let’s be curious together.
It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's Lessons from a Decade of Drone Flying!
October 23, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Wood Buffalo Regional Library
Miguel has crashed so many drones, that he’s lost count. But every time he crashed an expensive piece of equipment, he learned a valuable lesson.
Join us as we review Miguel’s decade of failures, and what they have taught him about Drone Safety. Learn what to do and what not to do by watching never-published video of exciting and disappointing drone crashes.
Upcoming Lectures
Explore our upcoming Keyano Lecture Series presentations. More details will be shared as they become available.
NOV 27
Maike Schmieding
Knowledge Construction in Online Extremist Cultures
JAN 22
Dr. David Smith
Climate Change and Northern Rural Communities
FEB 26
Dr. Matthew Morin
The Shapes of Math
MAR 19
Kory Chesire
Topic to be announced
APR 30
Patricia Collins
The Changing Bird Population of Fort McMurray
