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Cadets Canada program
Event: March 19, 2015, Montreal, QC
Raye was invited to present to a group of teens and young adults from the Cadets Canada program (specifically the 803 North Shore Sabre Squadron). Entitled “Living in Space: Lessons Learned from Training Astronauts”, Raye outlined her experiences about training and working closely with astronauts, and how complex real practice in working with groups in the space sciences field and lessons learned from extreme situations, can be applied to groups in general.
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McGill’s Teaching and Learning Services MOOC
Event: March 13, 2015, Montreal, QC
Raye was invited to present as part of McGill’s Teaching and Learning Services MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) entitled Social Learning for Social Impact. In her talk “Unleashing the Power of Teamwork and Human Relations”, Raye outlined for students the many benefits that can be found when teams are given the best tools to tap into and unleash their best work through training to advance team accomplishment and effectiveness.
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AGNICO Eagle Mines Limited
Posted on November 26, 2014, Toronto
Once again, this fall, Prof. Kass was invited to address key stakeholders and upper management from AGNICO Eagle Mines Ltd. This last of three presentations focused on the challenges that arise when working with today’s multifunctional teams in network organizations.
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Niagara Institute: The Conference Board of Canada
Posted on October 16, 2014, Montreal
In this 60-minute invited webinar session Prof. Raye Kass, Ross Roxburgh, Executive Director of The Niagara Institute, and participants explored the dynamics behind the inescapable influence of a group's emotional underworld with the view to maximizing team effectiveness and task accomplishment.
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AGNICO Eagle Mines Limited
Posted on September 18, 2014, Dallas
This fall, Prof. Kass was invited to address key stakeholders and upper management from AGNICO Eagle Mines Ltd. This second of three presentations focused on how to maximize teams that exist in today’s network organizations.
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AGNICO Eagle Mines Limited
Posted on September 17, 2014, Toronto
This fall, Prof. Kass was invited to address key stakeholders and upper management from AGNICO Eagle Mines Ltd.
Agnico Eagle has nine gold mines across its operations in Europe and North America.
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Concordia University – Montreal, Department of Applied Human Science
Posted on August 6, 2014
Dr. Raye Kass facilitated a 7 day Residential Graduate Laboratory on Designing Learning Experiences with a focus on “Thinking Traps” for students in the Department of Applied Human Science’s Graduate Program in Human Systems Intervention.
In October these graduate students will put on an interactive workshop on the same topic for the Lester B. Pearson School B community.
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President’s Media Outreach Awards honour the year’s most successful newsmakers
Posted on June 11, 2014, Concordia University News, By: Fiona Downey
On June 6, more than 50 faculty, staff and students gathered to celebrate the winners of this year’s President’s Media Outreach Awards. Established in 2013, the awards recognize members of the Concordia community who represent the university in the media by lending their voices to stories, taking part in media interviews or publishing opinion pieces on their areas of expertise.
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Invited Research Presentation, Department of Applied Human Science
Posted on April 25, 2014
Dr. Raye Kass presented her latest work on the importance of Human Relations training for those outside of the department (in various industries), and the impact that this training can have on groups working in organizations.
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Leadership Series and Chat Times with Beverley Patwell
Posted on September 23, 2013
Dr. Kass was asked to appear as part of a video series filmed by Patwell Consulting. In this video, Dr. Kass shares her philosophy of leading and working with teams, as well as tips for leaders in organizations to help them understand group behavior and how to maximize teamwork and performance.
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Concordia professor describes her work is on the Mars One Project
Posted on May 22, 2013, Source: Concordia University News
How many people would volunteer for a one-way ticket to Mars? The answer may surprise you. More than 78, 000 people worldwide have volunteered to participate in the Mars One Project that aims to put a human settlement on the Red Planet by 2023.
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Professor Raye Kass draws up selection criteria for first manned mission to Mars
Posted on January 29, 2013, Concordia University News, By: Tom Peacock
The founders of the Mars One Project, Bas Lansdorp and Arno Wielders, want to establish a human settlement on the planet Mars. Using private funding and the revenues generated by a “global media event” they hope to begin sending astronauts on a one-way trip to the Red Planet by 2023.
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Posted on March 15, 2012
Dr. Kass was invited to give a lecture explaining team dynamics and conduct a group interview with newly exited crew members from Russia’s 500 Day Space Simulation held in Moscow.
This session, held at ESA’s European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, examined the team dynamics that evolved during the world’s longest space simulation with a view to examining the efficacy of various group training methods.
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Concordia professor Raye Kass studies out of this world human relations
Posted on October 5, 2010, Concordia University News, by: Fiona Downey, Source: Media Relations
Raye Kass still believes space is the final frontier. Her extensive work with astronauts leads the Concordia professor to hope World Space Week, held from October 4 to 11, will help politicians reconsider further cuts to space exploration programs.
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Posted on January 11, 2001, Concordia’s Thursday Report Online, By: Sigalit Hoffman
Space missions are key to maintaining world peace, according to James Kass.
Kass is a physicist, adjunct professor in Concordia’s Department of Applied Human Sciences (AHSC) and a consultant to the European Space Agency. He gave a lecture in AHSC on January 4 about his work and its prospects for the future.
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