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Carleton University Launches Innovative New Nursing Program
Carleton is launching a new three-year nursing program in September 2025, in partnership with Ottawa’s Queensway Carleton Hospital.
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This holiday season, support Carleton University alumni-owned businesses by gifting unique, locally crafted items.
Fast-Tracking Drug Therapies
Carleton researchers team up with startups to accelerate health breakthroughs, making medications more accessible and affordable.
Beyond the Magic of Mushrooms
Carleton neuroscientist Argel Aguilar-Valles is exploring the potential of psychedelics in treating depression. With over 280 million people affected worldwide and traditional antidepressants proving only 60% effective, discover how this innovative approach could bring hope and faster relief.
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