June 2023 Convocation Slideshow

President’s Medal: Sergiy Onyshchenko, Political Science

President’s Medal: Sergiy Onyshchenko, Political Science

The President’s Medal is awarded annually to the student with the highest standing in a general degree program of studies. Sergiy Onyshchenko, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science “Being selected for... More

Meet the MA Sustainable Energy Graduates

Meet the MA Sustainable Energy Graduates

The Master of Arts in Sustainable Energy (now the Master of Public Policy in Sustainable Energy and the Environment starting Fall 2023) prepares students by strengthening their background in the... More

SPPA Fellow Liban Abokor to be Awarded Honorary Degree

SPPA Fellow Liban Abokor to be Awarded Honorary Degree

Liban Abokor will be awarded the degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, at the 3:30 p.m. ceremony on Tuesday, June 13, “in recognition of leadership in making philanthropy more justice-oriented... More

How Eddie Benhin turned his passion into his profession

How Eddie Benhin turned his passion into his profession

By Jayden Dill Eddie Benhin discovered he had intuitive social media skills as a teenager. From developing Instagram accounts to producing content for his sports blog, Benhin had a knack... More

Leigh Ann Asare, Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership

Leigh Ann Asare, Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership

In 2021, I began my Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) program as a special student with minimal experience in the nonprofit sector compared to many in my cohort.... More

Eamama Daniyal, Migration and Diaspora Studies

Eamama Daniyal, Migration and Diaspora Studies

Eamama Daniyal is graduating with a Master of Arts in Migration and Diaspora Studies. She completed her BA at York University in International Studies with a minor in Political Science.... More

Rebecca Murray, Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership

Rebecca Murray, Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership

“I wanted to do it,” said Rebecca Murray about a one-time course in community philanthropy being offered in 2020. After 20 years working in the field of fundraising, she thought... More

Elliot Bailey, Political Science

Elliot Bailey, Political Science

Steve Mansour, Law

Steve Mansour, Law

I originally joined Carleton back in September of 2020 in pursuit of a Bachelor of Arts in Law. I can confidently say — without question — that coming here truly... More

Florian Richard, Economics

Florian Richard, Economics

Studying economics at Carleton has provided me with an unparalleled opportunity to develop the skills essential for a successful career in academia, especially in the areas of research and teaching.... More

Yasmine Siddiqui, Communication and Media Studies

Yasmine Siddiqui, Communication and Media Studies

As I complete my Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies, Combined Honours, with a Bachelor of Arts in Law, I have started to think of all the experiences that made... More

Simran Bosco, Criminology

Simran Bosco, Criminology

Carleton University was my first choice as the program I wished to join, Criminology and Criminal Justice, had everything I was looking for in terms of choices of courses as... More

Provost Scholar Award: Lilly Neang, Global and International Studies

Provost Scholar Award: Lilly Neang, Global and International Studies

Lilly Neang is a global and international studies student whose research always has a personal component. As a daughter of Cambodian refugees, Lilly aims to highlight migrant and refugee voices... More

Provost Scholar Award: Lu Chen, Social Work

Provost Scholar Award: Lu Chen, Social Work

Lu Chen is a social work student who is described as a stellar student. Using her contacts within the Chinese community, Lu acted on her knowledge about Canada’s Old Age... More