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Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Profs. Lenore Fahrig and Shikharesh Majumdar Appointed as Chancellor’s Professors

Carleton University Profs. Lenore Fahrig and Shikharesh Majumdar were recently appointed as Chancellor’s Professors, a rank reserved for highly esteemed faculty members whose research activities have been, and continue to be, of outstanding merit with substantial international impact. Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Jerry Tomberlin said... More

Wednesday, July 3, 2019

On Track to Boost Indigenous Initiatives

Traditional drumming at Convocation ceremonies. Elaborate beadwork clothing. The voices of Elders delivering powerful messages. The sweet smell of burning sage during a smudging ceremony. Occasions enjoyed with a menu of Algonquin fare. A classroom watching a video about decolonization. These signposts of Indigenous life and ways of knowing are... More

Friday, June 28, 2019

Organizational Restructuring in the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

To All Members of the Carleton Community, Last fall, the university undertook an external review of the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic)’s operations and portfolio. In line with recommendations and best practice, the role of the Provost was expanded to include oversight of the operating budget, strategic planning, and academic... More

Thursday, June 27, 2019

Announcing Discovery Centre Fellowship and SoTL Grant Recipients

The Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) and Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) are pleased to announce the 2019 Discovery Centre Fellowship and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Grant recipients. Discovery Centre Fellowship This fellowship recognizes a significant contribution to reflective and research-informed... More

Thursday, June 27, 2019

Call for Nominations to the Carleton University Strategic Planning Task Force

Do you care passionately about Carleton’s future? Are you willing to invest your time in developing a renewed vision for Carleton? If so, then consider applying to join the Carleton University Strategic Planning Task Force by emailing: StrategicPlan@carleton.ca. Higher education continues to change – in fact the pace of change is accelerating... More

Monday, June 3, 2019

Provide Your Input in the Search for a New FPA Dean

To All Members of the Carleton Community, I am pleased to announce that the Advisory Search Committee for the Dean of the Faculty of Public Affairs has been formed. A list of committee members is available on our website. Consultation with the campus community is an integral part of this comprehensive search. The committee... More

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Dwight Deugo Appointed Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic)

Provost Jerry Tomberlin is pleased to announce the appointment of Dwight Deugo as Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic). He will start his four-year term on July 1, 2019. Deugo is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science. Since joining Carleton in 1997, he has held several administrative positions, including... More

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Recognizing Promotion and Meritorious Appointments

On behalf of Carleton University, Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Jerry Tomberlin congratulates the following faculty, instructors and librarians who will receive promotions or meritorious appointments effective July 1, 2019. Please join us in congratulating our colleagues and thanking them for the important contributions they have made to... More

Monday, May 13, 2019

Five Outstanding Carleton Leaders Take on Greater Challenges

President Benoit-Antoine Bacon is pleased to announce that five highly-respected, long-serving Carleton leaders have accepted permanent or expanded roles at the University. Unless otherwise specified, the appointments are effective immediately. “We are so fortunate to have great leadership internally and the appointments we make today will... More

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

André Plourde Completing Term as Dean of Faculty of Public Affairs

April 23, 2019 To All Members of the Carleton Community: After much reflection, Prof. André Plourde has decided to end his term as Dean of the Faculty of Public Affairs on June 30, 2020 after nine years. André has served as the Dean of the Faculty of Public Affairs since 2011, when he joined... More

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Achievement Award Recipients Honoured

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Jerry Tomberlin and Vice-President (Research and International) Rafik Goubran presented the 2019 Achievement Awards at a reception on April 16. The Achievement Awards include the following awards: Research Achievement Award Teaching Achievement Award Professional Achievement Award Contract Instructor Teaching... More

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Community Engagement and Connection in Support of Research and Innovation

The Carleton U Community Connections event’s genial atmosphere began with a land acknowledgement from Mohawk Traditional Teacher Paul Skanks. Between morning coffee and collaborative workshops, the Mohawk elder and member of the Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition gave thanks to all things that allow people to thrive in communities, and encouraged... More

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