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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Share Your Experience. Fill in the 2019 CGPSS Survey!

This term, Carleton University is participating in the Canadian Graduate and Professional Student Survey (CGPSS) along with all other Ontario universities that have graduate programs. This is Carleton’s fifth time administering this survey, which is conducted every three years. Shortly, you will receive an individual email inviting you to... More

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Carleton Mourns the Loss of Two Members of Our Alumni Community

The Carleton University community is devastated to learn that two of our alumni lost their lives in the Jan. 11, 2019 crash of an OC Transpo bus. Yesterday, the Ottawa Police Service confirmed that Judy Booth and Bruce Thomlinson died in the accident. Booth completed an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and... More

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Grad Research: The Origin of Toronto Slang

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner Toronto slang has become an epidemic that has spread far beyond the confines of the Greater Toronto Area. Often we credit the origins of Toronto’s slang with mainstream artists that have come out of Toronto such as Drake or Partynextdoor. But Toronto slang has a far... More

Sunday, January 13, 2019

Supporting Our Community After the Tragic Bus Crash

Carleton University is continuing to monitor developments after yesterday’s tragic OC Transpo bus crash at the Westboro station. Our thoughts are with all those caught in this tragedy and their loved ones. The Ottawa Hospital transfusion lab has confirmed that their blood bank will be depleted. Donors are encouraged to book an appointment on... More

Saturday, January 12, 2019

Carleton Extends Support to Victims of OC Bus Crash

The Carleton University community was shocked and saddened to learn about the OC Transpo bus crash at the Westboro station late this afternoon.  The university extends its sympathies to everyone caught in this tragedy. Officials from the City of Ottawa and Police Services confirmed that 23 people were injured, some seriously, and that sadly... More

Friday, January 11, 2019

Service Excellence Awards Now Open

Has someone made your experience at Carleton exceptional?  Are there innovative programs, initiatives, or teaching methods that have enriched your experience?   Let us know, by nominating a faculty and/or staff member for a Service Excellence Award. These annual awards celebrate staff and faculty who consistently deliver exceptional service to... More

Friday, January 11, 2019

New Drone Rules

The Minister of Transport announced new rules for remotely piloted aircraft systems (drones) on January 9, 2019, which were published in Canada Gazette Part II. These new rules do not come into force until June 1, 2019. Until June 1, 2019: Recreational drone pilots must continue to follow the rules found in Interim Order... More

Thursday, January 10, 2019

Grad Research: Virtual Reality Gives Life to Canadian Legend

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Latest Update: Water Main Break in Southam Hall

The tunnel section previously closed as a result of the water main break has reopened as of 5 p.m. Friday, Jan 11. All building entrances have also reopened. Please note that the central elevator is the only one that is operational at this time. Crews are continuing repairs on elevator #2 and it will... More

Monday, January 7, 2019

Two Collective Agreements Approved

A renewed collective agreement between Carleton University and CUPE Local 910 has been ratified by the Board of Governors and by CUPE 910 members. The three-year collective agreement for the period of Jan. 1, 2018 to Dec. 31, 2020 provides a five per-cent increase over the life of the agreement. CUPE 910 represents approximately... More

Monday, January 7, 2019

Grad Research: Parched Projects Explores Water Issues in Canada

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Monday, January 7, 2019

Payroll Information for 2019

T4 and T4A Electronic T4’s are due by February 28th.  An announcement will be put in the 5 Top when they are available Carleton uses an electronic T4 process.  To view your T4 or T4A, visit http://central.carleton.ca/ or click on the Carleton Central icon on the Carleton homepage. Once logged in, select the ‘Employee... More

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