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September 22, 2020

Get to Know Campus from Home: Carleton Unveils New Virtual Tour

COVID-19 may have changed how Carleton’s recruitment staff interact with prospective students, but offering a personalized connection remains at the heart of what they do. Together, the Undergraduate Recruitment Office and the International Admissions and... More

September 3, 2020

Carleton Welcomes New Ravens Virtually

A typical September at Carleton sees campus buzzing with energy as thousands of new students are welcomed with a week full of concerts, dances and cheers. However, 2020 has not been a typical year. Restrictions... More

August 31, 2020

Carleton Ushers in Exciting New Academic Year with Supports and Services

Every fall, when students return to class at Carleton University, they come back to a changed campus: new programs, new faces, sometimes new buildings, and always new opportunities. This September, although the physical landscape may... More

September 30, 2019

Carleton’s Annual Shinerama Raises $29,000 for Cystic Fibrosis

Carleton’s Shinerama campaign handed Cystic Fibrosis Canada (CFC) a cheque for $29,000 at the Ottawa Redblacks football game on Sept. 28, 2019. The campaign has raised $158,000 over four years for CFC. All the funds... More

September 10, 2019

New Ravens Stretch Their Wings during Carleton’s Orientation Week

From move-in days to a concluding concert, Orientation Week from Aug. 31 through Sept. 6 was in full swing to help new Ravens make a successful transition to university life. The festivities kicked off with... More

October 24, 2018

Carleton’s Annual Shinerama Raises $35,000 for Cystic Fibrosis

Carleton’s Shinerama campaign handed Cystic Fibrosis Canada (CFC) a cheque for $35,000 at the Ottawa Redblacks football game on Oct. 19, 2018. During Carleton’s Fall Orientation program, the university had 18 teams comprised of approximately... More

September 10, 2018

Carleton Welcomes New Students During Orientation Week

Carleton University’s annual Orientation Week – this year from Sept. 1 to 7 – had an otherworldly theme, CU in Another Dimension - a hint to thousands of new students that the days ahead would... More

August 29, 2018

Welcome to the New Academic Year at Carleton

The future starts now at Carleton. Following a successful 75th anniversary year in 2017-2018, students, faculty and staff returning for the fall term will come back to a campus that has changed in several significant... More