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October 7, 2021

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

June 2, 2021

Carleton President Benoit-Antoine Bacon Reappointed for Second Term

Carleton University’s Board of Governors has reappointed President and Vice-Chancellor Benoit-Antoine Bacon for a second five-year term. The decision at the Board’s meeting on June 1 came after a 13-member advisory committee unanimously recommended that... More

October 8, 2020

Carleton University Ranks High in Maclean’s 2021 Ranking of Universities

The 2021 university rankings published in Maclean’s magazine on Oct. 8, 2020 confirm Carleton University’s significant momentum in the post-secondary sector, particularly in the areas of research, student satisfaction and student awards. Among 15 comprehensive... More

December 9, 2019

Carleton Community Gathers to Commemorate Victims of Montreal Massacre on 30th Anniversary

White roses, lit candles and photographs adorned Carleton University’s Tory Building lobby to commemorate the 14 women who were murdered three decades ago on Dec. 6, 1989 at l'École Polytechnique in Montreal. Geneviève Bergeron. Hélène... More

November 22, 2019

Carleton Co-Hosts and Shines in Annual Royal Society Celebration

Members of the Carleton University community played an important role at the Royal Society of Canada’s 2019 Celebration of Excellence and Engagement on Nov. 21 to 22, 2019. Four Carleton professors are joining the ranks... More

November 6, 2019

Carleton Earns Two Excellence Canada Awards

Carleton University President Benoit-Antoine Bacon highlighted the importance of breaking the stigma around mental health issues during a keynote address at the Excellence Canada Summit in Toronto on Nov. 5, 2019. At the summit, Carleton... More

September 18, 2019

Carleton Reduces Stigma at Recovery Day Ottawa

Each year, Recovery Day Ottawa (RDO) celebrates the pathways people follow to recovery from substance use, fosters hope for those still suffering, reduces the barriers of stigma, engages the broader community and builds a platform... More

August 30, 2019

What’s New at Carleton in 2019-2020

Students, faculty, staff and visitors to Carleton University in the new academic year will notice several striking changes as the campus’s growth and evolution continue at a steady pace. The most outwardly visible differences this... More

August 29, 2019

President Hosts Community Breakfasts and Highlights Carleton’s Momentum

At the invitation of President Benoit-Antoine Bacon, Carleton University faculty and staff got together to celebrate last year’s accomplishments and look ahead to the 2019-‘20 academic year at a pair of community breakfasts on Aug.... More

May 9, 2019

Da Vinci’s 3D Mastery Explored by Carleton President

When we look at a black-and-white image of several outlined circles with varying degrees and placement of shading inside their rings, some of the circles will look like bumps, while others will look like holes,... More

February 12, 2019

City Partners: Carleton Focuses on Collaboration

Carleton University is woven into the fabric of Ottawa, and in today’s age of partnerships, the university’s collaborations with government, industry and non-profit institutions will play a key role in its ability to successfully navigate... More

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December 18, 2018