Truly amazing stories in research and innovation come out of Carleton. Below are a few of our stories.
Government 101: Adjunct Prof’s New Book A ‘How To’ For Political Leaders
When Michael Wernick retired as Clerk of the Privy Council in spring 2019 after nearly 40 years in the federal bureaucracy, including three as Canada’s top public servant, he could have written a memoir about his experiences... More
Carleton’s Melanie Adrian Receives Prestigious OCUFA Teaching Award
Melanie Adrian works hard to ensure everyone in her classroom is part of the conversation. The law and legal studies professor says she wants all students engaged because each one brings knowledge to the table. “Everyone brings... More
Carleton Alumni Soar Into Out of This World Tech Careers
The earliest humans pushed beyond the horizon and reached far-flung mountains and islands all around the planet. As modern humans push beyond the bounds of Earth itself, we follow in their footsteps. “Humans are explorers,... More
Carleton Ranks High in Maclean’s 2022 University Ranking
The 2022 university rankings published in Maclean’s magazine on Oct. 7, 2021 underscore Carleton University’s leadership in the post-secondary sector, particularly in the areas of research, student awards, and Indigenous initiatives. Carleton maintained its top 5 overall ranking in... More
PhD Student Megan Linton’s Mission to Create a Safer, More Accessible World
At a time when many people felt like their lives had come to a halt, Megan Linton was the busiest she had ever been. Over the past year, the recent Carleton Master of Public Policy... More
Breaking Barriers and Breaking the Silence on Mental Illness
Long before superstar American gymnast Simone Biles withdrew from several finals at the Tokyo Olympics this past summer to focus on her mental health, before Japanese tennis champion Naomi Osaka decided not to play at... More
Walking Together at the Ānako Indigenous Research Institute
This past summer, Tasha Beeds and a core group of nine women, men and Two-Spirit people walked carrying a small copper pail of water from the source of the North Saskatchewan River in Alberta’s Rocky... More
Carleton Professor’s Research on Whales Helps Land Best Doc Award at Emmys
It was a late-night text that let biologist and Carleton Scientist-in-Residence Shane Gero know that his work had garnered Hollywood accolades. Secrets of the Whales took home this year’s Emmy in mid-September for Outstanding Documentary... More
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