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The Power of Perseverance: Supporting Women in Engineering

Photo of Pauline KehoePauline began her undergraduate studies at Carleton in civil engineering in 1975, where she was one of the few female students in her classes…

Creating Meaningful Experiential Learning Opportunities: The Robert Lemon Rome Prize

Photo of Robert Lemon Like many high school students, Robert Lemon (BArch/79) applied to multiple universities. When Carleton University offered him a spot at the School of Architecture, he accepted…

Generosity that’s out of this World – Fall 2023

Dr. J.Y. Wong and one of the J.Y. Wong lab's top innovations - the Kapvik Mars RoverRecently, Dr. Wong and his wife made a gift to establish the J.Y. Wong and E.W. Wong Hub for Engineering and Design Innovation…

A Unique Scholarship for Zambian Students – Fall 2023

Picture of Douglas and Mary AnglinTrue to his words, “giving” is exactly what the Anglin family did through the establishment of the Anglin Scholarship for Zambian Students to enhance the teaching and research capacity of the University of Zambia (UNZA)…

Inspiring the Next Generation of Journalists – Spring 2023

Retired Carleton journalism professor Mary McGuire (BJ/79) spent the first seven years of her career covering Canada’s North as a reporter for the Whitehorse Start and CBC North. The experience had a deep impact on her…

Elevating Learning Opportunities Through the Arts: A Spotlight on John McKinven and Bill Brown – Spring 2023

Bill and John smiling, sitting outsideJohn and Bill’s trust in CUAG gave a home to their vision of works being both cared for and made accessible, leading them to establish the McKinven/Brown Art Gallery Fund…

Sparking Passion Through Carleton: A Spotlight on Ted Hannah – Fall 2022

Despite initially coming to Carleton to pursue a Science program in the 1960’s, Ted was drawn to his roommates ‘Introduction to Psychology’ textbook that transpired into him declaring a Major in Psychology shortly after…