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November 23, 2020

This Is Your Brain On COVID

This Is Your Brain On COVID

Kim Hellemans is a neuroscience professor at Carleton, chair of the department and the winner of multiple awards for teaching and student support. Her research focuses on mental health, stress and addiction. Jim Davies is... More
Photo for the news post: All Together Now: Teaching Trailblazer Melanie Adrian Wants to Make Remote Learning a Social Experience
November 23, 2020

All Together Now: Teaching Trailblazer Melanie Adrian Wants to Make Remote Learning a Social Experience

All Together Now: Teaching Trailblazer Melanie Adrian Wants to Make Remote Learning a Social Experience

How much knowledge can students absorb in an online class with all the distractions of home life bubbling in the background? It’s difficult enough in a university setting to compete for their attention with texts,... More
Photo for the news post: Neighbourhood Watch: Amid a Devastating Health Crisis and Rising Racial Tension, Carleton Researchers Are Evaluating Ottawa’s New Community Policing Project
November 23, 2020

Neighbourhood Watch: Amid a Devastating Health Crisis and Rising Racial Tension, Carleton Researchers Are Evaluating...

Neighbourhood Watch: Amid a Devastating Health Crisis and Rising Racial Tension, Carleton Researchers Are Evaluating Ottawa’s New Community Policing Project

Ottawa Police Service Constable Vianney Calixte — a community officer who patrols his old stomping grounds, Vanier/Overbrook, in the city’s east end — used to sell insurance for a living. He’s a good talker and... More
Photo for the news post: Leap In: Ten Ways Carleton Students, Faculty, Staff and Alumni Have Stepped Up to the Coronavirus Challenge
November 23, 2020

Leap In: Ten Ways Carleton Students, Faculty, Staff and Alumni Have Stepped Up to the...

Leap In: Ten Ways Carleton Students, Faculty, Staff and Alumni Have Stepped Up to the Coronavirus Challenge

Helping the capital’s most vulnerable residents. Pushing for health equity and safe cycling infrastructure. Funding critical scientific and medical research. Protecting wildlife from people. Breathing life into historic sites. Teaching seniors how to use technology.... More
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November 23, 2020

Etuaptmumk*: Business Professor Rick Colbourne Investigates the Economic Impact of the Pandemic on Indigenous Communities

Etuaptmumk*: Business Professor Rick Colbourne Investigates the Economic Impact of the Pandemic on Indigenous Communities

Before Rick Colbourne put a list of distinguished letters after his name from universities in Canada and abroad, and long before he joined Carleton’s Sprott School of Business as a professor last year, he taught... More