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Stories & Announcements
May 2, 2024
Anthropology PhD Student Wins 2024 Salisbury Award
Anthropology PhD Student Wins 2024 Salisbury Award
By Ellen Tsaprailis Carleton’s Carole Therrien has been awarded the 2024 Richard F. Salisbury Award. The fourth year PhD student in Anthropology—with a Specialization in Political Economy—was pleasantly surprised to... More
April 26, 2024
Biology Grad Student’s Thesis Explores Game Day Readiness in Female Athletes
Biology Grad Student’s Thesis Explores Game Day Readiness in Female Athletes
As Women’s Hockey Gains Momentum, Nick Westcott Researched the Impact Resistance Training has on Game Day Performance with Ravens Varsity Players By Ellen Tsaprailis Nick Westcott is the... More
April 10, 2024
Winners of Carleton University’s 2024 Three Minute Thesis Competition!
Winners of Carleton University’s 2024 Three Minute Thesis Competition!
Congratulations to our 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition winners! On March 28, 2024, Carleton University held its annual Three Minute Thesis Competition. A first round was held in the... More
May 1, 2024
Construction in Quad
Construction in Quad
Facilities Management and Planning (FMP) has several construction projects about to start across campus, including in the Quad. This includes the demolition of the south-east staircase, which has now been... More
April 26, 2024
Fall/Winter 2024-2025 Class Schedule
Fall/Winter 2024-2025 Class Schedule
The fall/winter 2024-2025 class schedule and registration course planning tool will be available in Carleton Central (access by logging into Carleton360) on Monday, May 27, 2024. Registration begins for new and... More
April 25, 2024
Celebrating Convocation With the Class of 2024: June 17-21
Celebrating Convocation With the Class of 2024: June 17-21
Carleton University will celebrate the accomplishments of 2024 graduates with in-person convocation ceremonies from Monday, June 17 to Friday, June 21, 2024. The complete ceremony schedule is available on the Convocation... More
April 25, 2024
Marketing PhD Student Co-Authors ‘Ugly Produce’ Article in The Conversation
Marketing PhD Student Co-Authors ‘Ugly Produce’ Article in The Conversation
April 24, 2024
Notice of Construction on Campus
Notice of Construction on Campus
Facilities Management and Planning (FMP) will be rebuilding the south-side staircase beside the Tory Building this summer because they are in a deteriorated state. The work is scheduled to begin... More
April 16, 2024
Carleton Announces 17th President and Vice-Chancellor
Carleton Announces 17th President and Vice-Chancellor
A message from Greg Farrell, Chair, Carleton University Board of Governors Tuesday, April 16, 2024 On behalf of the Board of Governors, I am excited to announce that after an... More
April 9, 2024
The Conversation Publishes Article by PhD Student on Tackling the Causes of Crime
The Conversation Publishes Article by PhD Student on Tackling the Causes of Crime
March 26, 2024
Engineering Doctoral Candidate Ankita Dey is Co-Winner of Adrian D.C. Chan Award
Engineering Doctoral Candidate Ankita Dey is Co-Winner of Adrian D.C. Chan Award
March 26, 2024
Cognitive Science PhD Student Helping Revolutionize Compliance with AI
Cognitive Science PhD Student Helping Revolutionize Compliance with AI
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