Truly amazing stories in research and innovation come out of Carleton. Below are a few of our stories.
What’s Open and Closed at Carleton University Over the August Long Weekend
Carleton University is officially closed on Monday, August 2 for Colonel By Day. All facilities remain affected by the Province of Ontario’s COVID-19 restrictions. Service areas affected by the long weekend include: Dining Services The Oasis... More
Enzyme Discovery Will Decrease Dangerous Toxins in Corn Production
Corn production in Canada is a vital industry that requires a healthy product. Changing climate conditions has brought an increase in moisture that has led to the growth of dangerous mycotoxins that are threatening the... More
Carleton Professor Featured in Netflix’s How to Become a Tyrant
Early on, the Netflix series How to Become a Tyrant posits that history’s most infamous tyrants followed a similar playbook—a series of tactics used to achieve unimaginable power. It’s a playbook Prof. Waller Newell has... More
Carleton Industrial Design Grads Win Top Prize in Accessible Design Competition
A pair of recent graduates from Carleton University’s Industrial Design program have won one of the top prizes in this year’s Innovative Designs for Accessibility (IDeA) student competition. Mandy Hui and Liana Meere, who finished... More
Olympian Turned Journalism Grad Finds a Home on the Other Side of the Microphone
In late June, when organizers of this summer’s Tokyo Olympics announced that up to 10,000 local spectators would be allowed to attend events at the Games, a decision that was later reversed, the phone lines... More
Carleton University Chancellor Yaprak Baltacioğlu Wins Prestigious Vanier Medal
Carleton University Chancellor Yaprak Baltacioğlu has won the 2021 Vanier Medal awarded by the Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC). The Vanier Medal is IPAC’s highest form of recognition to a person who has... More
Making Public Policy Research More Relevant in an Uncertain Time
A few weeks ago, after mulling it over for a while, the Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) joined Instagram. The respected think tank, which produces research that informs debate about policy issues in... More
Celebrating Pride Month: Reconnecting with Roots of Movement
Pride is a space for 2SLGBTQ+ folks to connect with friends and allies, resources and organizations, and other forms of support. It can make some people feel less isolated and it can give them a... More
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