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Thursday, July 19, 2018

Professor Winnie Ye Recognized for Photonics Research and Women’s Outreach

Carleton Electronics professor Winnie Ye is being recognized for both her innovative research and her tireless efforts to encourage and support young... More

Carleton Electronics professor Winnie Ye is being recognized for both her innovative research and her tireless efforts to encourage and support young women to pursue degrees and careers in engineering. Ye’s research focuses on photonics, the study of light (photos) generation, detection and manipulation. Specifically, she studies silicon photonics, where... More

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Carleton University Offers New Bursaries for International PhD Students

Beginning September 1, 2018 Carleton University’s international PhD students will be eligible to receive the newly created International Doctoral Tuition Bursary to offset the difference... More

Beginning September 1, 2018 Carleton University’s international PhD students will be eligible to receive the newly created International Doctoral Tuition Bursary to offset the difference to domestic tuition rates. The benefit will be in effect up to the fifth year of the PhD... More

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

High School Students Shine at Carleton Summer Program

Katherine Dibbon and Ahsanul Haque are not your average high school students. While most Canadian teenagers are stressing over their first jobs or college and university applications, Dibbon and... More

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Hemp House: Alum-Student Project Targets Sustainable Homes

Thanks to a new partnership between Carleton University’s Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism and a university alumnus, hemp’s next great application could be in sustainable... More

Thanks to a new partnership between Carleton University’s Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism and a university alumnus, hemp’s next great application could be in sustainable homes. Throughout human history, hemp – the non-psychotropic strain of the plant cannabis sativa – has been many things. The crop can be eaten or used to make... More

Friday, June 15, 2018

Gordon Hicks (BEng/87) Receives Honorary Doctorate from Carleton University

Carleton University has conferred a Doctor of Engineering, honoris causa, on Gordon Hicks “in recognition of his extraordinary commitment to a sustainable low-carbon future, through... More

Carleton University has conferred a Doctor of Engineering, honoris causa, on Gordon Hicks “in recognition of his extraordinary commitment to a sustainable low-carbon future, through innovation, leadership and advocacy for the highest standards of practice in energy-efficient buildings.” Hicks, a Faculty of Engineering and Design alumnus, was... More

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