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Protecting People from Earthquakes

Carleton researchers are developing safer buildings that better protect people from earthquakes.

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New Academic Year Kicks Off at Carleton University

From strengthening partnerships to supporting groundbreaking research to rolling out new programs to prepare students to become the leaders of tomorrow, Carleton University welcomes a…

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Peatland Fires: Protecting Canada’s Important Carbon Sinks

A couple years ago, while doing field work in the Yukon, Carleton University Geography and Environmental Studies researcher Koreen Millard saw something surprising and significant.…

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Making Space to Think in the Age of AI

In the spring of 2025, Shawna Dolansky found herself questioning the future of higher education. For years, the Carleton University professor in the College of…

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Not Your Average Family Vacation

Heather Greenwood Davis thought she was taking her husband and two children – aged six and eight – on a year-long trip around the world.…

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Five Carleton Researchers Honoured by the Royal Society of Canada

Five Carleton University researchers have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), one of Canada’s most prestigious scholarly honours, celebrating their outstanding contributions …

What’s Open and Closed: Labour Day

Carleton University is officially closed for Labour Day on Monday, Sept. 7, and will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Some facilities continue to operate throughout the holiday, with reduced …

Michael Wohl Elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Michael Wohl, a researcher in Carleton University’s Department of Psychology, has been elected as a 2026 Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) …

What’s Open and Closed: Civic Holiday

Carleton University is officially closed for the Civic Holiday on Monday, Aug. 3 and will reopen on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Some facilities continue to operate …

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