Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Residence Move-In Begins Sept. 1

Students will be moving into residence during the week of Sept. 1 – 4 (inclusive). There will be additional traffic congestion on campus near the Bronson entrance and around the residence precinct during that week as we expect 800 students daily, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.  Continue reading for parking and traffic impacts.... More

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Reminder – Policies Relating to In-Person Events and Travel

As on-campus activity increases and travel and in-person events resume, please be reminded of the following policies when planning and/or making purchasing decisions: Hospitality and Working Meal Expenses policy: Invoices or reimbursements for alcohol expenses cannot be charged to the university, unless pre-approved by the VP Finance &... More

Thursday, June 9, 2022

June Finance and Administration Newsletter

The June Finance and Administration Newsletter is now available. Read it here: https://carleton.ca/finance-admin/cms-newsletter/june-finance-and-administration-newsletter/ We welcome your feedback or ideas for future newsletters. You can contact us at:... More

Friday, May 6, 2022

Carleton Invests in $2 Million Future Learning Lab

Carleton University is creating a new space to bring educators and students together to share, research and design thanks to $1 million in funding from the Government of Ontario and a matching contribution from the university. This investment from the province’s Training Equipment and Renewal Fund will support the transformation of the fourth... More

Thursday, April 28, 2022

National Day of Mourning is Today

At a time when many Canadian families continue to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, we also remember and honour those colleagues, friends and family members who have died, sustained injuries or suffered illness due to workplace related incidents and hazards. Annually, on April 28, Canadians mark the National Day of Mourning, not only... More

Thursday, April 28, 2022

New Secure Bike Compound Opens May 2

Parking Services is pleased to announce that as of May 2, Carleton’s new secure storage compound for students, staff, or faculty cycling to campus will officially open. This new compound is located between Dunton Tower and Azrieli Pavilion on Library Road. Spaces at the Dunton Tower compound will be available for rental on May... More

Friday, March 18, 2022

Carleton’s New Responsible Investment Policies

Carleton University is pleased to announce updated responsible investment policies that include a commitment to not hold any direct fossil fuel investments in its Endowment and Non-Endowed Operating Funds, as well as a strategy to achieve significant decarbonization of these portfolios by 2030. Read more... More

Thursday, December 9, 2021

Winter Safety on Campus

With winter in full swing, the Facilities Management and Planning team wants to remind the campus community that the university’s snow removal plan is in effect. FMP’s priority for snow removal is to keep the main streets on campus clear and to be as responsive to weather conditions as possible. The major pathways on campus will... More

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

New Appointments: Vice-President (Finance and Administration) and Deputy Provost (Academic Operations and Planning)

Message from the President December 7, 2021 To All Members of the Carleton Community, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Lorraine Dyke has been selected as the next Vice-President (Finance and Administration) at Carleton University and will start April 1, 2022, following a short leave. All my thanks to Cindy Taylor who has graciously... More

Thursday, November 11, 2021

November 2021 Finance and Administration Newsletter

The November 2021 Finance and Administration Newsletter is now out. You can read it here If you have ideas or feedback about the newsletter, we want to hear from you. You can email financeadministration@carleton.ca with any input you have. Enjoy your... More

Sunday, September 26, 2021

Dunton Tower – Update #5

Facilities Management and Planning is pleased to confirm that installation of a rental fan to reinstate ventilation to Dunton Tower was successfully completed on Saturday, Sept. 25. The safe reopening of the building will occur on Monday, Sept. 27 as planned. The building was closed last week due to a failure in the main... More

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Library Road Closure near Dunton Tower – Update #4

The reopening of the building remains on track for Monday, Sept. 27. The building was closed last week due to a failure in the main air supply fan, which prevented the university from meeting its COVID-19 safety measures for our faculty, staff and students. Note that the temporary closure of a section of Library... More

Monday, September 20, 2021

Dunton Tower to Reopen on Sept. 27 – Update #3

Facilities Management and Planning wishes to thank the campus community for its patience as we investigated solutions to allow for the reopening Dunton Tower. The building was closed last week due to a failure in the main air supply fan, which prevented the university from meeting its COVID-19 safety measures for our faculty, staff... More

Thursday, September 2, 2021

Hand Sanitizer Dispensers are now available in eShop

Facilities Management and Planning (FMP) has made arrangements with Citron Hygiene for hand sanitizer stations for departments to purchase in preparation for Return to Campus. If you would like to order a unit for your department, please visit eShop for costing details which can be found on the “Hand Sanitizer Dispenser Service Form” under... More

Thursday, September 2, 2021

September 2021 Finance and Administration Newsletter

The September issue of the Finance and Administration newsletter is available here Enjoy you... More

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

June Finance and Administration Newsletter

The June Finance and Administration newsletter has been released. You can enjoy reading it here Please note: There will be no July newsletter but it returns in early... More

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

May 2021 Finance and Administration Newsletter

The May 2021 Finance and Administration newsletter is ready. Be sure to check it out and enjoy your read. If you have a story idea for the Finance and Administration newsletter, please email it to... More

Friday, May 7, 2021

Summer 2021 Campus Construction: Bronson entrance/P7/Roundabout

A significant roadwork project will get underway on campus starting May 10, 2021. The purpose of this work is to mitigate future traffic congestion on campus as part of Carleton University's Transportation Plan project involves three major elements, including: Expansion of Bronson Ave. entrance to campus: This will include an additional left-turn... More

Friday, September 4, 2020

Finance and Administration September Newsletter

Read about what has been happening in the Finance and Administration division in the September... More

Friday, March 6, 2020

Monitoring COVID-19 at Carleton: Taking Precautions

As the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to raise concerns around the globe, Carleton University is continuing to closely follow the advice provided by Ottawa Public Health and other health agencies such as the Public Health Agency of Canada and Ontario Public Health. At this time, the Public Health Agency of Canada... More

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Environment Canada’s Weather Alert For Ottawa – Update 2

2:30 p.m. This morning, Environment Canada issued a weather alert for the Ottawa region in anticipation of a winter storm starting tonight. Light snow is expected to turn to heavy snowfall later tonight. Heavy snow will then continue into Thursday morning before tapering to flurries late Thursday. Total snowfall amounts of 20 to 40... More

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Winter Storm Watch Feb. 26 – Update 1

As of 4:36 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020 Environment Canada has updated the special weather statement released on Tuesday, February 24, 2020. Light snow is expected to develop Wednesday morning and become heavy late in the day. Heavy snow will then continue through into Thursday morning before tapering to flurries late Thursday. Total snowfall... More

Friday, February 7, 2020

Warning: Coronavirus Phishing Email/Scam Appears to be from Health Officials

Please beware of phishing email scams, which appear to be from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), or other health officials and are about the Coronavirus. The messages may suggest clicking on a link or to download a document or report, or to respond for more information. These emails should be deleted... More

Friday, November 8, 2019

Carleton Achieves Canada’s Biggest Increase in Research Funding among Comprehensive and Medical Universities

Nov. 7, 2019 The latest Re$earch Infosource rankings of Canada’s top research universities show Carleton posted the country’s biggest increase in research funding among all comprehensive and medical universities. Sponsored research income from external sources – a proxy for research quality and impact - jumped to $70,298,000 in 2018... More

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Seasonal Switchover to Heat

After another beautiful summer, it is that time again when the campus switches from cooling to heating mode. The campus buildings are a bit more complicated than a typical household furnace system so Facilities Management and Planning generally needs a few days to accommodate the work. Our aim is always to keep the indoor... More

Friday, July 5, 2019

Temporary Closure of Campus Avenue on July 10

Please be advised that Campus Avenue will be temporarily closed on July 10 from 6 a.m. to noon in front of the Nicol construction site due to repaving of the road. Access to the University Centre and the Minto Case loading dock will be maintained. OC Transpo buses will be rerouted to University Drive... More

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Steacie Building Elevator Update

Please be advised that the west-side elevator, number one, in Steacie Building is now operational. Facilities Management and Planning appreciates your patience as we worked through this... More

Friday, May 24, 2019

Emergency Steam Shutdown on May 24

Please be advised there is an emergency steam shutdown which will effect heating and hot water in the following buildings: ARISE Herzberg Richcraft Steacie University Centre There will be no hot water or heat in these buildings for approximately 24 hours.  Normal operations are expected to resume by Saturday afternoon, May 25. In addition,... More

Monday, May 13, 2019

Five Outstanding Carleton Leaders Take on Greater Challenges

May 13, 2019 Dear Colleagues, I am very pleased to let you know that five outstanding and long-serving Carleton leaders have accepted greater responsibilities at the institution. Please join me in congratulating Lorraine Dyke, Cindy Taylor, Karen Schwartz, Jennifer Conley and Lisa Ralph on their appointments. Thank you for being willing to serve!... More

Friday, April 26, 2019

National Day of Mourning on April 28

April 26, 2019 To all Members of the Carleton Community, Every year on April 28, we mark the National Day of Mourning which is a time to honour those workers who have lost their lives, been injured or become disabled on the job, or who suffer from occupational disease. The flags on Carleton’s campus... More

Friday, February 15, 2019

Temporary Closure: Campus Ave. Sidewalk Feb. 19-22

Due to ongoing construction at the Nicol Building site, the west sidewalk on Campus Ave. will be temporarily closed February 19 to 22. Pedestrians will be redirected to the east sidewalk. The east sidewalk will be cleared and salted during this period. Facilities Management and... More

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Classes Cancelled and Campus Closed 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13

Due to the winter warning issued by Environment Canada on the upcoming snowstorm, the Carleton University campus will close as of 5:30 p.m. today, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, for a 24-hour period. All classes at Carleton are cancelled until 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. Scheduled classes will resume at that time. Midterms scheduled... More

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Weather Conditions Notice

The weather is expected to rapidly change overnight and into Wednesday, Feb. 6. Many areas on campus remain slippery. We ask that everyone please be aware and exercise caution when moving about the campus. If at all possible, please use the tunnels to navigate around... More

Friday, February 1, 2019

Hog’s Back Bridge Lane Closure for Week of Feb. 4, 2019

Please be advised that the National Capital Commission will close a lane on the Hog’s Back Bridge the week of Feb. 4 to 8, 2019. The lane will be closed on those days between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., weather permitting. Please note that this may affect travel time during these hours and the NCC... More

Monday, December 17, 2018

Building Operations Notice: Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 2, 2019

To support Carleton’s commitment to reducing our energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, the buildings will be operating on a weekend schedule for the cooling, heating and ventilation systems. This schedule reduction will be effective from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 2, 2019. The following buildings will be affected: Tory Architecture... More

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