Photo for the news post: Alum Heads Up Ottawa Senators Marketing Operation
December 11, 2018

Alum Heads Up Ottawa Senators Marketing Operation

A professional sports team is like an iceberg. Only 10 per cent of the organization — how the players perform during games — is typically visible. The rest of the franchise’s operations take place beneath the... More
Photo for the news post: Carleton University’s Giving Tuesday Raised a Record $1.2 Million
December 4, 2018

Carleton University’s Giving Tuesday Raised a Record $1.2 Million

Carleton University’s Giving Tuesday brought in $1.2 million to fund a wide range of campus projects displayed on FutureFunder that are designed to support students and encourage efforts to solve real-world problems. “The FutureFunder platform... More
Photo for the news post: New Chancellor
December 4, 2018

New Chancellor

Carleton University alumna and distinguished public servant, Yaprak Baltacioğlu, has been appointed as the university’s 12th chancellor, continuing the tradition of accomplished Canadians serving in this important role. Baltacioğlu earned a master’s degree from Carleton’s... More
Photo for the news post: Campus Community Campaign Meets $130,000 Goal for MacOdrum Library Collections Project
November 20, 2018

Campus Community Campaign Meets $130,000 Goal for MacOdrum Library Collections Project

They say it takes a village to raise a child — and that’s what faculty, staff and retirees are doing here at Carleton in their own way. Through their collective efforts, $130,000 was raised to... More
Photo for the news post: Upcycling Business
October 26, 2018

Upcycling Business

When she was an Industrial Design student at Carleton University, Heather Jeffery had a series of retail jobs to pay the bills and was dismayed by how much perfectly useable material — shelving units, furniture with... More
Photo for the news post: Karim Rashid Exhibition Opens at Ottawa Art Gallery
October 15, 2018

Karim Rashid Exhibition Opens at Ottawa Art Gallery

Karim Rashid, Carleton University’s well-known industrial design graduate, has returned to his roots for the first large-scale Canadian presentation of his work at the Ottawa Art Gallery. The show, Karim Rashid: Cultural Shaping, runs until... More
Photo for the news post: Throwback 2018: Carleton Wraps Up Its Homecoming Celebrations
September 18, 2018

Throwback 2018: Carleton Wraps Up Its Homecoming Celebrations

Thousands of Carleton alumni, students, faculty, staff and people from the broader Ottawa community celebrated Throwback — the university’s Homecoming festivities — from Sept. 10 to 17. There were more than 25 events this year, a combination... More
Photo for the news post: Annual President’s Golf Tournament Supports Student Athletes
August 21, 2018

Annual President’s Golf Tournament Supports Student Athletes

Participants in the 13th annual President’s Golf Tournament teed off Aug. 20 at Stonebridge Golf Club and held a reception and dinner at Carleton University’s Ravens' Nest, raising $140,000 for student athletes. The event is... More
Photo for the news post: New Home for Sprott
June 19, 2018

New Home for Sprott

When Hanna Di Virgilio started studying toward a Bachelor of Commerce degree at Carleton three years ago, the students, faculty and staff at the university's Sprott School of Business welcomed her to campus and almost... More
Photo for the news post: Bruce Linton and Canopy Growth Push Responsible Cannabis Use
May 23, 2018

Bruce Linton and Canopy Growth Push Responsible Cannabis Use

The cultural and political landscape around cannabis is changing quickly. At the forefront of this shift is Carleton University alumnus Bruce Linton, BPA/92, founder and CEO of Canopy Growth Corporation. The entrepreneur is building an... More
Photo for the news post: Carleton Grad Laine Johnson at Helm of 100in1Day
May 10, 2018

Carleton Grad Laine Johnson at Helm of 100in1Day

The date is set - June 2 is 100in1Day in Ottawa. The idea is simple: Get 100 people in Ottawa to create an event or happening that will make their city a better place. Who... More
Photo thumbnail for the story: Success is Sweet for Hummingbird Chocolate Maker
February 13, 2018

Success is Sweet for Hummingbird Chocolate Maker

There were only three artisan chocolate makers in Canada when Hummingbird Chocolate Maker was founded in Almonte, Ontario in 2012. “I’ve always eaten a lot of chocolate,” says co-owner Erica Gilmour, a Carleton University alumna. “Craft,... More

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