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Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Indigenous Writer’s Gathering

The Government of Canada cordially invites you to the Indigenous Writer's Gathering on June 5, 2018. Please click here for more details. Tuesday, June 5, 2018 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario Free admission Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and free light refreshment will be... More

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Help CU Grad Student Win 3MT National People’s choice Award

The National Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition is on. You can help Carleton grad student Daniella Briotto Faustino win the People’s Choice Award. All you have to do is to open this page.  Click on “Vote” beside her video #20183MTNAT008. And then click on “Vote for People’s Choice Award” on the top of the... More

Monday, May 21, 2018

Safety Announcement

To All Members of the Carleton Community, The Ottawa Police Service has investigated a tweet issued yesterday containing a bomb threat directed at Carleton University’s campus and determined there is no threat to safety. Carleton will be open as usual on Tuesday, May... More

Friday, May 18, 2018

What’s Open/Closed at Carleton during Victoria Day Weekend

Carleton University is officially closed on Monday, May 21 and reopens Tuesday, May 22. Some major facilities are closed and some continue to operate throughout the May long weekend. Please note the closures or reduced hours of operation as listed below: MacOdrum Library Friday, May 18: Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May... More

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Dwight Deugo Appointed Assistant Vice-President (Academic)

We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dwight Deugo has been appointed Assistant Vice-President (Academic) for a four-year term beginning Aug. 1, 2018. His duties will focus primarily on the operation of the Quality Assurance (Academic) process under the auspices of the Office of the Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic) led by... More

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Carleton Grad Student Researching Depression in Adolescent Boys Wins 2018 Hilary M. Weston Scholarship

--Written by Ellen Tsaprailis Carleton University student Troy Kenny is one of two graduate students to win this year’s Hilary M. Weston Scholarship. Created by the Ontario government in honour of Weston, the province's 26th lieutenant-governor, the scholarship is awarded to two students enrolled in full-time social work graduate programs at... More

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Graduating PhD Student’s Research May Help Save Lives

--Written by Ty Burke The treatment may be as bad as the disease. Or at least that’s a common refrain from cancer patients suffering the acute effects of radiation therapy. Vomiting, sores, diarrhea and cognitive decline are among radiation therapy’s many common side effects. Most alarmingly of all, it’s a treatment that can actually... More

Monday, May 7, 2018

Carleton Corrects Misinformation, No Plan to Lock Out Faculty

To All Members of the Carleton University Academic Staff Association (CUASA), The university respects the right of the association to keep their members updated and share information. In response to the association’s recent message, it is important to provide additional context. The university has been in bargaining with CUASA since last summer.... More

Friday, May 4, 2018

Carleton Aerospace Engineering Grad Student Wins Volunteer Award

By Ellen Tsaprailis Juan Posada is close to completing a master’s in applied science in aerospace engineering, where he researches spacecraft thermal control systems. Running experiments on flight hardware and developing numerical models to predict its behavior is getting him closer to becoming “that mission control person you would hear... More

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Carleton Seeks Assistance of Conciliator to Continue Positive Talks with Carleton University Academic Staff Association

To all Members of the Carleton Community, The collective agreement between Carleton University and the Carleton University Academic Staff Association (CUASA) expired on April 30, 2017 and the university has been in collective bargaining talks with CUASA since August, 2017. CUASA represents more than 900 faculty, instructors and professional... More

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

2018 John W Davies Memorial Award Now Open

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Arctic Section is pleased to offer one scholarship award of $3,000 in memory of John W. Davies, a former Chair of the Section. This competition is open to any full time graduate student at a recognized University in Canada or the U.S. State of Alaska whose... More

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Ceremonial Guard Returns to Campus

For the 24th consecutive year, the university is pleased to welcome members of the Ceremonial Guard to campus for the summer months. The Ceremonial Guard is an element of the Canadian Army responsible for fulfilling a number of public duties in Ottawa, most notably the Changing of the Guard ceremony performed daily on Parliament... More

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