News Archives | Current Grad Students

January 27, 2022

PhD Student Studies Impact of a Powerful Pollutant on Human Health

Noa Gang a PhD candidate in Biology, is examining the impact of man-made environmental toxins on beta cells in the pancreas. Gang works in Jenny Bruin’s Diabetes and Toxicology lab where a... More

January 22, 2022

FGPA to Re-Open In-Person Service

FGPA will be offering in-person service again starting February 7, 2022. We will be open 8:30 a.m.-Noon and 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. We continue to encourage students to contact our... More

January 19, 2022

Helping Resolve the Refugee Predicament

The average time it takes to help individual refugees to find a lasting solution to their displacement is 20 years, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Thanks to... More

January 19, 2022

Carleton PhD Students Aim to Help Refugees

In the past decade, millions of people have fled their homes to find safety and a future. World Vision notes that there are currently more than 80 million displaced people... More

January 18, 2022

Message From the President: Resuming Our Safe and Gradual Return to Campus

January 18, 2022 Good morning everyone, I hope that you were able to enjoy restful holidays and that your winter semester is off to a good start under the circumstances.... More

January 13, 2022

Call for Papers – School of Indigenous & Canadian Studies Research Symposium

The Organizing Committee of the 2nd Annual School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies Research Symposium is pleased to announce the release of the 2022 Call for Papers. The Symposium will... More

January 11, 2022

Join in “The Conversation”

PhD students and faculty are invited to submit their ideas to The Conversation”. They ask authors to please sign up and then pitch an idea, rather than email a fully written article to the editors.... More

January 7, 2022

Pay and Tax Information for 2022

Any Carleton student who had received employment income from the university, such as TAs, Type B RAs, those with casual jobs etc., please read the following. T4 and T4A Electronic T4s... More

December 17, 2021

Return to Remote Working Conditions

FGPA will be transitioning back to remote working conditions based on the most recent Ottawa Public Health announcement. Starting Monday, December 20th, FGPA employees will be working remotely until further... More

December 16, 2021

Important Update: Responding to Omicron

December 16, 2021 Hello everyone, As we prepare to head into the winter holidays, we are seeing the Omicron variant spread at an unprecedented rate. Projections by the Ontario Science... More

December 7, 2021

New Appointments: Vice-President (Finance and Administration) and Deputy Provost (Academic Operations and Planning)

I am pleased to announce that Dr. Lorraine Dyke has been selected as the next Vice-President (Finance and Administration) at Carleton University and will start April 1, 2022, following a short... More

December 6, 2021

Grad Student Research: Innovative Technology That Drives Itself

Have you ever wondered how an autonomous vehicle knows how to drive? One of the industry “secrets” for self-driving vehicles is a sensing technology called Lidar that uses pulsed laser... More