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From Blocks to Blueprints: How a Carleton Engineering Grad is Shaping Cities with Minecraft

Matt Holmes isn’t your typical engineering grad. After earning a degree from Carleton University’s Architectural Conservation and Sustainability Engineering program, he became…

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New Canada Foundation for Innovation Funding Supports Five Carleton University Researchers

Five Carleton University researchers have received new funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF). The projects include fighting plastic…

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Creating Climate-resilient Cities: How Nature-based Solutions Could Solve Urban Flooding

With urban flooding on the rise due to climate change and urbanization, cities across Canada face growing challenges in protecting…

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Carleton Researchers Advocate Smart Tech for Greener Office Buildings in Scientific American

Carleton researchers Liam O'Brien and Farzam Sepanta recently published an opinion piece in Scientific American discussing the potential of smart…

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Brewing Renewables: Grad Student Converts Beermaking Wastewater Into Biogas

When somebody sips a frosty pint of beer, they might briefly reflect on the ingredients in the glass — a…

Carleton Postdocs Win Prestigious Banting Fellowships

Carleton postdoctoral researchers Keroles Riad and Joshua Steckley are the recipients of the federal government’s 2024 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships. Valued…

Carleton's Elisabeth Gilmore Awarded $1.5 Million through New Frontiers in Research Fund

A Carleton project led by Environmental Engineering and Public Policy researcher Elisabeth Gilmore has been funded by the International Joint…

FED Graduate Students Shine at Carleton's Three Minute Thesis Competition

On March 28, 2024, Carleton University held its annual Three Minute Thesis Competition, with a first round held in the…

Professors Burak Gunay and Carlos Rossa Receive Early Researcher Awards

The Ontario government recently announced that three Carleton researchers will each receive $140,000 Early Researcher Awards (ERA) for their research.…

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Protecting Cities from Urban Flooding

As record-breaking rain and snowfall become regular events due to climate change, cities must work quickly to address the increased…

Carleton's Elie Azar Announced as Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Buildings and Communities

Elie Azar is the new Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Buildings and Communities at Carleton University. The Tier II Canada…

Eight Faculty of Engineering and Design Professors and Instructors Receive 2024 Carleton Achievement Awards

The Faculty of Engineering and Design is delighted to acknowledge the following recipients of Carleton University's 2024 Achievement Awards, which…

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