Truly amazing stories in research and innovation come out of Carleton. Below are a few of our stories.
Using AI and Big Data to Identify a Potential COVID-19 Peptide Treatment
On a molecular level, humans are susceptible to COVID-19 because a virus protein is able to bind to a human protein. If that interaction can be stopped, so could this disease. Researchers at Carleton University... More
Carleton’s Final Shannon Lecture of 2020 to Focus on Truth and Reconciliation Commissions
The fifth and final session of this year’s Shannon Lecture Series from Carleton University’s Department of History features McMaster University Prof. Bonny Ibhawoh, who will address a major shift in justice systems on Nov. 27,... More
Virtual International Internships: Travelling the Globe while Staying Home
In a year beset with travel cancellations, third-year Carleton student Ida Harkness has lost her study abroad opportunity in India that was to begin in January 2021. Harkness’ semester abroad was part of the International... More
Carleton’s CIMS Lab Wins National Academic Innovation Spotlight Award
Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS) Lab has won CanBIM’s National Academic Innovation Spotlight award for their work on the Carleton Digital Campus project. For the past few years, CIMS has been working on creating a... More
2020 Herzberg Lecture: Focus on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Increasing diversity among genders, races and other metrics is very possible in post-secondary education, as long as everyone involved is committed to constant discussion about how to decrease barriers, according to Harvey Mudd College President... More
Canadian Science Policy Centre Awards Robert Slater with Lifetime Achievement Award and Recognizes Andrea Reid’s Research
Two Carleton University researchers, Robert Slater and Andrea Reid, were recognized by the Canadian Science Policy Centre (CSPC) for their contributions to science policy and inspiring the Canadian scientific community. Slater, a professor at Carleton... More
Carleton Research Aims to Identify Public Housing Types Best Suited for Youth
“When you're young, and you end up on the street, the first thing that you lose is your sense of belonging. But then you get a new sense of belonging from being a street person—you... More
Special Guests and Dancing GIFs: Fall 2020 Grads Feted in Online Events and Tributes
There have been champagne bottles filled with gummy bears, gowned graduates flanked by family members and chat windows filled with expressions of pride and support. Carleton’s graduation celebrations looked a lot different in fall 2020,... More
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