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Virtual Ventures Impact Report 2024

Carleton University’s Virtual Ventures is an award-winning social impact organization. As a network member of Actua, Virtual Ventures offers nationally…

Virtual Ventures at Carleton Unviersity receives funding from Actua to support youth STEM programs

PRESS RELEASE Ottawa, Ontario, August 15, 2024 - Today, Virtual Ventures at Carleton University announced new funding from Actua, one…

Celebrating 30 Years of Virtual Ventures

Carleton’s Virtual Ventures (VV), a network member of Actua, celebrated two major milestones in 2024—its 30th anniversary and reaching over 100,000…

Actua, Virtual Ventures' Network Organization, Receives $38.4 million from Government of Canada’s Strategic Science Fund

Carleton Celebrates 30 Years of Virtual Ventures STEM camps for Canadian youth

A dream and a team of four engineering students. That’s what it took to start Virtual Ventures, the award-winning not-for-profit organization run…

Virtual Ventures is Sparking Curiosity and Innovation

On November 18, Virtual Ventures hosted its third Power Up event as part of Actua’s Revving Up Diversity in the…

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering and Design

Throughout 2023, the Faculty of Engineering and Design (FED) has moved forward on its commitments to equity, diversity and inclusion…

An Indigenous Cultural Learning Experience for Teachers

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education is an essential foundation for future career success and Actua is passionate about…

Actua and Carleton’s Virtual Ventures Bring Together Educators and Youth for an Indigenous Land-Based STEM Learning Experience

From July 11-21, Actua and its network member Virtual Ventures at Carleton University is delivering the Mashkikiikaagen Indigenous Youth in…

Virtual Ventures Partners with Shopify to Support STEM Education at Home for Local Youth

As Ottawa youth transitioned to learning online until schools reopen, specialized educational programs have been finding creative ways to continue…

Two Students Recognized with Adrian Chan Award for Volunteer and Community Service

It is a first in its eight-year history that more than one deserving student from the research-intensive Faculty of Engineering…

Minister Catherine McKenna Visits Carleton’s Virtual Ventures

Campers in Carleton University’s Virtual Ventures program recently had a surprise visitor – Catherine McKenna, minister of Environment and Climate…

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