{"id":23931,"date":"2019-07-02T14:00:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T18:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/?p=23931"},"modified":"2025-04-08T13:14:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T17:14:38","slug":"2018-19-activity-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/2019\/2018-19-activity-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"2018-19 Activity Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        2018-19 Activity Highlights\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"provosts-cafe\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Provost\u2019s Caf\u00e9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Provosts-Cafe_640x480.png\" alt=\"Carleton University staff members attended the semi-annual Provost's Caf\u00e9\" class=\"wp-image-27236\" style=\"width:300px;height:230px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Provosts-Cafe_640x480.png 640w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Provosts-Cafe_640x480-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Provosts-Cafe_640x480-400x300.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 120 Carleton staff members attended the semi-annual Provost\u2019s Caf\u00e9 in May and November. The caf\u00e9 is a forum for all professional services staff in the academic sector. It was created to increase information sharing and discussion about academic matters. This year\u2019s events focused on experiential learning and community engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"supporting-campus-initiatives\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supporting Campus Initiatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Pancake-breakfast_640x4802018.png\" alt=\"Carleton senior leaders serve pancakes at the Provost's Pancake Breakfast in support of United Way\" class=\"wp-image-27339\" style=\"width:300px;height:230px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Pancake-breakfast_640x4802018.png 640w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Pancake-breakfast_640x4802018-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Pancake-breakfast_640x4802018-400x300.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) continued to provide support for campus initiatives, including <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scholars-at-risk\/\">Scholars at Risk<\/a>, Carleton Golden Key, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/shad\/\">SHAD Carleton<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/springconference\/\">Spring Conference<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cura\/\">Carleton University Retirees Association<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/2018\/pancake-breakfast\/\">Carleton University\u2019s Annual United Way Campaign<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"scholars-at-risk\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholars at Risk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Scholars-at-Risk_640x480.png\" alt=\"Scholars at Risk banner\" class=\"wp-image-27356\" style=\"width:300px;height:230px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Scholars-at-Risk_640x480.png 640w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Scholars-at-Risk_640x480-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Scholars-at-Risk_640x480-400x300.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In September 2018, Carleton held a welcome event to honour Prof. Mustafa Bahran, who joined Prof. Rahim Surkhi as part of the&nbsp;Scholars at Risk&nbsp;program organized in partnership with the&nbsp;Institute of International Education\u2019s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2018\/carleton-university-welcomes-scholars-at-risk\/\">Read the Full Story<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"renewed-agreements\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Renewed Agreements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/DUC-Affiliation-Agreement_640x480.png\" alt=\"Carleton President Benoit-Antoine Bacon and Provost Jerry Tomberlin meet with Dominican University President Maxime Allard\" class=\"wp-image-27260\" style=\"width:300px;height:230px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/DUC-Affiliation-Agreement_640x480.png 640w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/DUC-Affiliation-Agreement_640x480-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/DUC-Affiliation-Agreement_640x480-400x300.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"dominican-university-college\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dominican University College<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Carleton University has renewed its <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/story\/dominican-university-college-affiliation-renewed\/\">affiliation agreement with Dominican University College<\/a> involving non-ecclesiastical programs and academic degrees. The agreement was signed by Carleton President Benoit-Antoine Bacon and Dominican President Maxime Allard in December 2018 at Dominican University College, renewing the original 2012 agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full wp-image-23529 size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/presidents-report-2019.png\" alt=\"President Benoit-Antoine Bacon and Statistics Canada\u2019s Anil Arora, Chief Statistician for Canada, sign a Memorandum of Understanding\" class=\"wp-image-27963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/presidents-report-2019.png 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/presidents-report-2019-200x153.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"statistics-canada\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Statistics Canada<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in March 2018 to facilitate and promote co-operation between Carleton and Statistics Canada, with a view to supporting and strengthening collaboration with respect to recruitment, placement opportunities and programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"annual-report-navigation\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Annual Report Navigation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Next Section: <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/2019\/strategic-priorities\/\">Strategic Priorities<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Provost\u2019s Caf\u00e9 Over 120 Carleton staff members attended the semi-annual Provost\u2019s Caf\u00e9 in May and November. The caf\u00e9 is a forum for all professional services staff in the academic sector. It was created to increase information sharing and discussion about academic matters. This year\u2019s events focused on experiential learning and community engagement. 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