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October 21, 2019

Grad Research – Helping Children Adjust when Moving to a New Country

Moving to a new country has its challenges, from adjusting to new ways of life, to planting your roots in a new setting. Malek El Kouzi, who is about to... More

October 17, 2019

Carleton to Host Two-Day Space Agency Hackathon

Carleton University’s Technology Innovation Management (TIM) program will host Ottawa’s NASA International Space Apps Hackathon 2019. This 48-hour event will bring together developers, designers, engineers, entrepreneurs, astronomers and enthusiasts to... More

October 16, 2019

Digital Mapping Puts Carleton Students at Forefront of Cyprus Heritage Conservation Efforts

In the land where mythical Aphrodite was born, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nea Paphos in Cyprus has enthralled visitors for centuries. However, conservators and local staff have never... More

October 11, 2019

Carleton’s Manuel Báez and Students Win Urban Design Awards

Carleton University’s Manuel Báez has received an unpreceded three awards at the 2019 Ottawa Urban Design Awards for the Gather-Ring, a collaborative project with Ottawa glass artist Charlynne Lafontaine. More than 30 Carleton students participated... More

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Feature Stories

October 7, 2019

Digital Cartographers

Canada’s National Capital Region is a whole lot bigger than most metropolitan areas. At nearly 5,000 square kilometres, it’s almost as large as Prince Edward Island. The National Capital Commission (NCC) owns more than 11... More

September 6, 2019

Discussing Diversity in STEM

Environment and Climate Change Minister, Catherine McKenna, sat down with a couple dozen students from Carleton University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design on Sept. 5, 2019, for an informal conversation about the value of equity,... More

August 21, 2019

Embracing Change

Higher education, like much of the world, has entered a period of rapid change. Traditional approaches to teaching and research need to evolve to better equip students and professors with the tools they need to... More

August 20, 2019

Developing Real-world Skills with Real Estate

You could say that real estate developers are project managers par excellence. Certainly they are entrepreneurs and risk-takers whose massive projects generate jobs and investment, and whose decisions shape the city, including the homes and... More

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