A place to engage in collaborative and interactive learning

Welcome to Carleton University’s centre for undergraduate research and student engagement. We are located on the fourth floor of the MacOdrum library.

We are dedicated to helping students realize their full potential through collaborative and interactive learning.

There are four program areas that the Discovery Centre offers undergraduate research, community engagement, immersive learning, and international experiences.

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Featured Stories

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Monday, June 3, 2019

Door Open Ottawa

On June 1, 2019, the Discovery Centre opened its doors to the public during the Doors Open Ottawa weekend. We showcased our innovating learning space and state-of-the-art technology. This dynamic learning environment is outfitted with ergonomic, accessible... More

On June 1, 2019, the Discovery Centre opened its doors to the public during the Doors Open Ottawa weekend. We showcased our innovating learning space and state-of-the-art technology. This dynamic learning environment is outfitted with ergonomic, accessible and stylist furniture, complete with three Library Laboratories (Gaming, Learning, Multi-Media)... More

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Thursday, April 11, 2019

Carleton Undergraduate Students Present at Inquiry@Queens 2019

On March 7 and 8, 2019, the 13th annual Inquiry@Queens conference was held at Queens University in Kingston, Ontario. Five Carleton undergraduate students were selected to present their... More

On March 7 and 8, 2019, the 13th annual Inquiry@Queens conference was held at Queens University in Kingston, Ontario. Five Carleton undergraduate students were selected to present their research. Normally considered the domain of postgraduate students, more and more undergraduate students are participating in research during their studies. To that end, we... More

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Monday, April 8, 2019

Provost Scholar Award Recipients Announced

Discovery Centre Director Alan Steele and Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Jerry Tomberlin presented nine undergraduate Carleton students with Provost Scholar Awards on Monday, April 8. Funded by the Office of the Provost and... More

Discovery Centre Director Alan Steele and Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Jerry Tomberlin presented nine undergraduate Carleton students with Provost Scholar Awards on Monday, April 8. Funded by the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) and administered by the Discovery Centre for Undergraduate Research and Engagement, the Provost... More

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