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Friday, July 7, 2023

Carleton Students Compete in Worldwide Business Plan Competition Finals

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

The Social Finance Fund and Common Approach Come Together to Drive Change in Canada

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Carleton University’s Spring 2023 Top Medallists

More than 5,200 Carleton University students from the Class of 2023 are receiving degrees that recognize their hard work and commitment to education during this spring’s convocation ceremonies. Along with conferring degrees, Carleton awards numerous medals to honour the dedication of students who have performed exceptionally in their studies.... More

Friday, May 12, 2023

Mentor on Road – Expert Mentorship with Dr. Jagat Shah

Exploring Dr. Jagat Shah's Insightful Journey & Expertise on Canada-India Business Relations Dr. Jagat Shah is a highly experienced business professional at the forefront of Mentor on Road, a cross-country road journey where he makes international connections, meets with Indian diaspora and speaks to groups of people who are interested in... More

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Generation Changemaker: Pitch Night 2023

Generation Changemaker students & staff from Earl of March Secondary School, and members from Carleton University’s Innovation Hub at Pitch Night 2023   Back row left to right: Calvin Tong, Jet Chiang, Arin Salwan, Noah Shi, Alex Zelenski, Soran Majeed, Vincent Zhong, Anson Liang, Renesh Guri, Aryan Halli, John Nelson, Shu Chen. Front... More

Thursday, April 13, 2023

Pitch Night Recaps – Hatch, Launch, & Changemaker 2023

​Every term, Carleton University’s Innovation Hub hosts pitch nights for each of its incubator programs, where student entrepreneurs showcase their innovative ideas and compete for prizes, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The energy in the room is unlike any other event on campus, with each student founder presenting their businesses... More

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Black Entrepreneurship Excellence Networking Night

On Wednesday February 15th, the Innovation Hub hosted its very first Black Entrepreneurship Excellence networking event on the ground floor of Carleton University’s new Nicol Building. Over fifty attendees converged in the Hub to learn more about the programs offered, and network with Black Student founders and community members. This was a... More

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Making Outdoor Equipment More Sustainable

Carleton University commerce student Colin Bottomley wants to change this equation. In January 2022, he launched ReFasten, which imports and distributes sustainably sourced products such as waterproof zippers and technical fabrics to small shops and individual customers for either making or fixing gear. Now, with support from... More

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

First annual Female Founders Street Market event features 14 local businesses

Carleton University’s Innovation Hub capped off Women’s History Month with a showcase and celebration of women in entrepreneurship. Together with the Sprott School of Business, Hatch, and the Carleton University Students’ Association’s Womxn’s Centre, the Hub hosted the Female Founders Street Market in the Nicol Building on March 30.... More

Monday, April 11, 2022

Vearthy.com Founder Jordan Dooley on Building a Business and Community Around Sustainable Products and Practices

By Nehaa Bimal With its use of sustainable materials and environmentally positive practices, Vearthy, a Canadian and 100% indigenous-owned company, is the passion project of founder Jordan Dooley. By creating fabric out of bamboo, a renewable natural resource, Vearthy sells sustainable textiles. The business’ first product is its bamboo lyocell... More

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

6 Carleton University students work with CKCU: Carleton’s campus-based radio station and the Innovation Hub on a project to modernize community radio

Over the past 13 weeks, we’ve caught up with our 6 talented Carleton University students to find out about their goals, projects, and experience working with CKCU through the Launch: Ideas program. Internships and co-op placements like ours are incredibly valuable for networking, gaining real-world experience, and helping students build the... More

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