Wednesday, June 3, 2020

First summer term I-CUREUS and SaPP programs a success

The number of applications for the first summer I-CUREUS and Students as Partners (SaPP) programs has exceeded expectations. We are happy to announce that 46 students have been approved to participate in the programs this summer. The I-CUREUS program gives students the opportunity to be paid for conducting research in their discipline or an... More

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Provost Scholar Award Recipients Announced

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Jerry Tomberlin and Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) David Hornsby presented eight undergraduate Carleton students with Provost Scholar Awards on Friday, May 1. Although it was not possible to hold an in-person event due to the current public health crisis, Carleton hosted an online event via... More

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Summer SAPP and I-CUREUS opportunities available

For the first time, Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) is offering fully funded I-CUREUS and Students As Partners (SaPP) opportunities during the summer term. The I-CUREUS program, provides undergraduate students an opportunity to work with a faculty member on a paid research project. There are five spaces available (subject to funding... More

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Operations Update

The MacOdrum Library and the Discovery Centre will remain closed for the time being. During the closure, 3-D printing services will not be available. However, you can still reach us by e-mail: discovery.support@carleton.ca If you have any questions with regards to our undergraduate opportunities, including I-CUREUS and Students as Partners Program... More

Friday, February 28, 2020

MacOdrum Library Showcasing I-CUREUS Projects

The MacOdrum Library has installed a showcase on the second floor highlighting last year’s Internship-Carleton University Research Experience for Undergraduate Students (I-CUREUS) projects. The showcase features research posters that last year’s I-CUREUS student cohort presented at the inaugural I-CUREUS conference. The 2020 I-CUREUS... More

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Call for Nominations: Provost Scholar Award

The Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic), through the Discovery Centre for Undergraduate Research and Student Engagement, invites faculty and instructors to submit nominations for the annual Provost Scholar Award. This award (up to two $1,000 awards per Faculty) recognizes outstanding undergraduate students who exemplify student... More

Friday, December 20, 2019

LAWS 4903 Student Showcase

On December 4th, Dr. Melanie Adrian’s LAWS 4903 class held a presentation showcase in the Discovery Centre, as part of their final year end assignment, in order to mobilize students and faculty alike on human rights advocacy work. Throughout the year, the class met in the Discovery Centre’s Learning Lab. The class tackled interesting... More

Monday, November 11, 2019

A Classroom Engaged: Biidaaban – First Light

The Game Biidaaban is an interactive VR project that demonstrates how various indigenous languages can help individuals and groups better understand our place in Canada as an urban environment. Biidaaban showcases Toronto, Canada through a stimulated VR time jump. In this way, participates are able to both experience the Toronto of the past, and... More

Friday, October 11, 2019

2019 NCUR Presenters in Kennesaw, Georgia

The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) is a forum for undergraduate students to present their research. This year Carleton sent a group of seven students, supervised by Professor Cheryl Schramm (Engineering) to Kennesaw, Georgia. With 4200 registrants, the experience was a dynamic learning opportunity. Below are some pictures... More

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Zaynab Al-hemed’s Profile

Zaynab Al-hemed Reason For Participating I chose to participate in the I-CUREUS as it gave me the opportunity to work alongside one of my professors. The I-CUREUS also gave me the opportunity to begin conducting research on an area of interest and importance to me. Research The problem, in a broad sense, that this... More

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