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Empowering Women in STEM: Carleton’s Women in Engineering & IT Program Returns to Bridge the Gender Gap

While the fields of engineering and information technology continue to evolve, there is one thing that stays constant – the…

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Virtual Ventures Receives National Award for Community Programming

Over the course of nearly three decades, Carleton University’s Virtual Ventures (VV) has helped tens of thousands of youths pursue an interest…

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Carleton Commemorates White Ribbon Day with Honourary Plaque

Following two years of commemorating White Ribbon Day online, Carleton’s Faculty of Engineering and Design returned to holding an in-person…

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Dr. Manuella Vincter Reappointed ATLAS Deputy Spokesperson

Department of Physics professor Dr. Manuella Vincter has been reappointed for another term as deputy spokesperson for ATLAS at CERN,…

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Top Canadian Science and Engineering Prizes For Carleton Researchers

Two highly accomplished Carleton University researchers have received major awards from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada…

Maria DeRosa

Maria DeRosa Appointed Dean of Science

Dr. Maria DeRosa has been appointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Science, for a term ending June 30,…

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UAlberta internship program supporting Black students in STEM expands to Carleton University in Ottawa

An internship program developed at the University of Alberta to support and encourage Black youth in a career in science,…

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Carleton to Host Fourth Annual Breakthrough Breakfast in Celebration of International Women’s Week

Begin your day with a spark of inspiration! Join us as we learn about the innovative work of graduate-level women…

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Honouring Henrietta Lacks on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line – the first…

Photo of Kim Hellemans alongside the following text: ACE EDI Event Series BreakTheBias in Science Panel Discussion and Virtual Film Screening of Picture of a Scientist Tuesday March 8 Zoom Webinar 12-1 pm

Carleton Science Announces #BreakTheBias in Science Event for International Women’s Day

This year, in recognition of International Women’s Day 2022, we invite you to #BreakTheBias in Science! On Tuesday, March 8…

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Celebrating Carleton Leaders on International Women’s Day

This year, the theme for International Women’s Day is #ChooseToChallenge. Carleton University is celebrating by sharing the stories of 17…

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Carleton Launches Effort with Industry and Government to Help Women Pursuing STEM Careers

As we approach International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021 and mark the start of International Womxn’s Week in Ottawa,…

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