Truly amazing stories in research and innovation come out of Carleton. Below are a few of our stories.
Bombs Below: Carleton Student-Led Startup Uses Drones to Map WWII Explosives
When Pablo Arzate launched a drone over Ottawa's Mer Bleue Bog this summer, he was demonstrating how cutting-edge geophysics, proprietary hardware and AI-driven software can reveal what's hidden beneath the surface. Arzate is the founder of... More
Four Carleton Researchers Honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Carleton University researchers, Jennifer Evans, Elisabeth Gilmore, Carmen Robertson and Richard Yu have been named to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), honouring the significant impact they have made in their respective fields. "Congratulations to... More
Carleton University Welcomes a New Academic Year
Carleton University enters the new academic year with momentum – introducing forward thinking programs and new spaces that give students fresh ways to learn, explore and connect. The campus is alive with energy as over... More
The Transformative Power of African Knowledge
Carleton University’s new partnership with South Africa’s University of Zululand is much more than a formal agreement to work on research projects together. The two universities, whose leaders signed a memorandum of understanding in a... More
Going the Distance: Carleton Students Partner with Remote Communities on Innovative Projects
Standing before a group of community members in Longido, Tanzania, Business student Cameron Somogyi and his Industrial Design student partner Owen Mattan discussed how a handmade kiln could turn a local invasive plant into something... More
From Sports Journalism to the Sens: J-School Grad Ian Mendes Rejoins Ottawa’s NHL Team
Earlier this summer, digging through a box of memorabilia and keepsakes in his basement, Ian Mendes came across the nameplate that sat on his desk when he worked as the Ottawa Senators media relations manager... More
The Search for Dark Matter Enters a New Era
The search for dark matter — a mysterious substance that comprises more than one-quarter of the universe — relies on experiments that satisfy two main requirements. Particle physicists need to build a detector large enough to capture... More
Carleton Lab Supports Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Social Housing Community
At the Carver Place townhome community in east Ottawa, more than 60 units of rent geared to income housing for families are undergoing major energy efficiency retrofits — one of the most ambitious projects of its... More
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