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March 2, 2021

Carleton University Launches Industry and Government Supported Women in Engineering and IT Program

Carleton University has announced the launch of a new Women in Engineering and Information Technology (WiE&IT) Program – one of the first industry and government sponsored programs of its kind... More

February 24, 2021

Carleton President to Receive 2021 Transformational Leader Award for Mental Health

Carleton University President Benoit-Antoine Bacon will be honoured with the Transformational Leader Award at the Royal Ottawa Foundation for Mental Health’s 2021 Inspiration Awards on March 4. Past winners include... More

February 23, 2021

Carleton’s Pandemic Leadership Praised on TVO

The COVID-19 crisis required all sectors, including universities, to alter their processes virtually overnight. Alex Usher, a post-secondary expert and president of Higher Education Strategy Associates, recently appeared on TVO’s... More

February 22, 2021

Carleton Partner First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun Wins Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous and...

Carleton Partner First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun Wins Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous and Multi-disciplinary Studies and Research

The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun (FNNND), in partnership with Carleton University, has been awarded the Arctic Inspiration Prize (AIP). The AIP is the largest annual prize in Canada.... More

February 19, 2021

Mobilizing Action and Creating Space for Indigenous Knowledge are Key for Nature Conservation in Canada

From the haunting call of a loon on a remote lake, to whales breaching along the longest coastline in the world, nature is central to Canada’s national identity. But the... More

February 18, 2021

Carleton University Co-Founder of Canadian University Network to Engage Corporations on Climate Change

Carleton University is one of the founding members of a coalition of Canadian university endowments and pension plans aiming corporations on climate change risks through SHARE, a non-profit investor advocacy... More

February 11, 2021

Carleton’s Canadian Foreign Policy Journal Announces Winner of Best Paper Prize

Geoffrey Hale of the University of Lethbridge winner of CFPJ Best Paper Prize Carleton University’s David Carment, editor of the Canadian Foreign Policy Journal (CFPJ), announced that Geoffrey Hale has... More

February 10, 2021

Reminder: Applications for Carleton’s R. James Travers Foreign Corresponding Fellowship are Due March 1, 2021

Traduction française ci-dessous Carleton University is now accepting applications to the R. James Travers Foreign Corresponding Fellowship for a project to be completed in 2021. The application deadline is Monday, March 1, 2021 at... More

February 10, 2021

Carleton University’s Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies and the Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship...

Carleton University’s Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies and the Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship Announce Next Stage of Partnership

After five years of fruitful co-operation, the Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies (ZC) at Caleton University and the Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship (CHES) are entering a new phase... More

February 9, 2021

NSERC Alliance Grants Support Research Strengths at Carleton University

Carleton University has received almost $1 million in funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council’s (NSERC) Alliance Grants. The funds support research in several areas of strength at... More

February 3, 2021

President Announces the New Names for New Times Initiative

February 3, 2021 Canadian society is evolving - becoming more diverse and increasingly recognizing that diversity must be accompanied by conscious and serious efforts towards inclusion. At Carleton, as on... More

January 28, 2021

Carleton Research on Students Actively Commuting Published in Springer Nature Journal

Carleton University’s Paul Villeneuve and research associate Susanna Abraham Cottagiri have co-authored a paper in the Canadian Journal of Public Health. The paper titled, Are school-based measures of walkability and... More