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Sunday, October 6, 2024

NSTP applications and reports

We have recently received the 2025-2026 call for NSTP (Northern Scientific Training Program) applications, reports and the associated NSTP Information Manual. The Carleton northern research website (http://carleton.ca/northernresearch/nstp/) has been updated with all relevant materials and deadlines for this upcoming round of applications and... More

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Congratulations to NSTP special award winners!

We are proud to announce that several Carleton NSTP-funded students have won special awards valued at $2500 each. There are 4 categories of these awards for physical, human, health and life sciences and there is only one recipient per year across Canada. PhD candidate Sarah Jones was selected as this year's Eric Dewailly Memorial... More

Thursday, January 16, 2020

OCSNRS Call for Abstracts

Happy new year from the 2020 OCSNRS Organizing Committee! We are now accepting abstracts and photo contest submissions for the 2020 Ottawa-Carleton Student Northern Research Symposium (OCSNRS), to be held on March 20, 2020, at the University of Ottawa. All abstracts and photo submissions are due by Monday, February 3, 2020, at 11:59 pm.... More

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

ACUNS awards announcement

The Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies is now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 ACUNS awards program.  We are pleased to offer several scholarships from Polar Knowledge Canada including the Northern Resident Award for students enrolled in a college or undergraduate program whose studies involve a northern community... More

Monday, November 11, 2019

Save the Date – Ottawa-Carleton Student Northern Research Symposium (OCSNRS)

Hello,   We are pleased to announce that the next edition of the Ottawa-Carleton Student Northern Research Symposium (OCSNRS) will be held on March 20, 2020, at the University of Ottawa. The OCSNRS is an annual one-day conference that brings together students from the University of Ottawa and Carleton University who are involved in northern... More

Sunday, November 10, 2019

Weston Awards announcement

The competition for this year's Weston Family Awards in Northern Research has been recently launched.  This is a scholarship for graduate students and postdocs who work in the North. www.westonfamilyawards.ca  Applications are due by January 20th, 2020. If any students have any questions about the program, please check the FAQs page and the... More

Sunday, November 10, 2019

1-day online course on Yukon First Nations and self-government

Yukon College (soon to be university!) offers a 1-day online course on Yukon First Nations and self-government (cost is $95). If you are coming to the Yukon to conduct research, this is a great opportunity to learn about the Yukon context, land claims, and self-government before you arrive. The course is a core competency... More

Sunday, November 10, 2019

Conference announcement: Making Modern Treaties Work

The Land Claims Agreements Coalition 8th National Conference ‘Making Modern Treaties Work: Building Today for a Better Tomorrow’ is coming up.  The conference will be held Feb 11-12, 2020 at Hilton Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, Quebec and will attract more than 350 participants including modern treaty signatories, leaders, officials and advisors,... More

Monday, October 21, 2019

Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP) information session

Dear students interested in NSTP, I am pleased to announce that on October 30th there will be a session in Loeb A237 from 1:30 to 2:30 for students (mostly, but faculty welcome) on the Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP). The session will be led by the NSTP national secretariat (Nathalie Robillard-Bergeron and Rhonda Turner)... More

Friday, October 11, 2019

NSTP – Call for 2020-21 Applications and 2019-20 Reporting

Dear cuNorth community, We have recently received the 2020-2021 call for NSTP (Northern Scientific Training Program) proposals and associated manual and instructions. I am happy to announce that the cuNorth website (http://carleton.ca/northernresearch/) has been updated with all relevant materials and deadlines for this upcoming round of... More

Saturday, March 2, 2019

OCSNRS 2019 Full Program – March 15, 2019

The agenda and program are now available for the upcoming Ottawa-Carleton Student Northern Research Symposium (OCSNRS) at Carleton University, Dunton Tower Room 2017 on March 15th, 2019. The OCSNRS is an annual, one-day symposium for Ottawa-Carleton students to present their northern research to peers, gain valuable feedback, and network.... More

Thursday, January 24, 2019

OCSNRS 2019 Call for Abstracts / SERNOC 2019 appel de résumés

Students: OCSNRS 2019 Call for Abstracts / Étudiant(e)s: SERNOC 2019 appel de résumés Dear students, We are now accepting abstracts for the 2019 Ottawa-Carleton Student Northern Research Symposium (OCSNRS), hosted by Carleton University on March 15, 2019. The OCSNRS is an annual, one-day conference which brings together students from the... More

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