Friday, May 19, 2017

Register now: An Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation

This workshop series offers skills in Mindfulness and Meditation. Beyond simply decreasing your stress, this course offers approaches and skills to help you find more satisfaction in your daily life. The course, consisting of 4 classes, is designed to help you learn mindfulness through the practice of specific skills that calm and focus your... More

Friday, May 5, 2017

Apply to Join the PASS Team!

If you’ve ever thought about joining the PASS Team, now is the time to see what the role entails. A PASS Facilitator brings his or her past experience and knowledge of a selected course to a group study session. He or she plans engaging activities to help students learn the core course content and... More

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Exam Support Services

As the snow melts and the temperatures rise, it’s easy to dream of warmer days. While exam season indicates the start of spring, it can also signal a nervous or stressful time of year for students. Juggling scheduled and take-home exams, work, family and other commitments can be difficult, and it’s important to remember... More

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Preparing for Exams

With exam season right around the corner, it is important to be well rested and well prepared. It’s the big day and you’re nervous – the good news is: we have you covered! Here are a few helpful reminders to get you through exam season! Personalized Exam Schedules Your personalized examination schedule is available... More

Monday, July 4, 2016

Leave the Pack Behind is looking for ambassadors

Do yo like meeting new people? Are you interested in health and want to make a difference? Then apply now to become an ambassador for the Leave the Pack Behind team and promote the group at campus events. Leave The Pack Behind helps occasional and regular smokers to quit smoking; protects non-smokers from second-hand... More

Thursday, June 30, 2016

Clutter Has Now Been Turned off on All Carleton Email Accounts

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Friday, April 1, 2016

Academic Performance Evaluation (APE)

The Academic Performance Evaluation (APE) is the annual assessment of a student’s status in his or her degree. Evaluations will take place at the end of May and will evaluate academic standing for degree and special students. You will be able to see the result of your evaluation in Carleton Central in early June.... More

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Apply now to be a First Year Connections Mentor

The Student Experience Office is now accepting applications for Mentors for the First Year Connections program which takes place in Fall 2016.  First Year Connections helps first year students make a successful transition to university life by preparing them to achieve their personal and academic goals. For this position, training takes place... More

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Feeling overwhelmed? We can help

The From Intention to Action (FITA) program helps students who are feeling overwhelmed and stressed develop better strategies for coping with life as a student. A FITA Coordinator will meet with you 1-on-1 every week for 12 weeks, working with you to develop skills in areas like: Time management Stress management and coping Goal... More

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Mental Health Poster Contest

What does mental health mean to you? How do you visualize mental health? How do you represent mental health through an image? When you think about mental health, what visually come to mind? We want to know how you see mental health. From January 11 to 26, we are running a contest looking for your visual... More

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Are you Planning to Graduate in June?

If you plan to complete your degree by the end of the Winter term, please check your Degree Audit Report after you have registered in all your courses. Your audit should contain the following notation: ALL REQUIREMENTS MET-IN PROGRESS COURSES USED Should your audit not have this notation, please contact an Advisor either in... More

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Support for students with failed credits

The Academic Advising Centre (AAC) advising staff are currently reaching out to students who have failed up to 5.0 credits worth of courses. A degree student is allowed a maximum of 5.0 credits worth of failed courses after admission to their program. Once a student exceeds 5.0 credits worth of failed courses, they are given... More

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

#ItAllAddsUp

Students often report they feel really stressed about their future careers and what’s going to happen after they graduate. #ItAllAddsUp can help students reflect on their activities and interests, in and outside the classroom, and build understanding and confidence that what they are doing is “adding up.”  Career Services is joining 15... More

Monday, March 16, 2015

Make a connection. Be a mentor

The Student Experience Office is currently recruiting students who would be interested in becoming Peer Mentors for a new mentorship program in the Fall of 2015. We are looking for compassionate student leaders students who can help us welcome and support incoming first year students as they get to know Carleton, our services, and... More

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Will you get the message?

In the event of an on-campus emergency which requires immediate action by the Carleton community, the Department of University Safety can send out an immediate Emergency Notification Message. The Emergency Notification System uses three forms of communication to deliver instructional messages should an emergency occur: A computer screen... More

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Nominate an outstanding prof for a Capital Educators’ Award

Do you know an outstanding prof who has made an impact during your time at Carleton? Nominate them for a 2015 Capital Educators’ Award. The award recognizes educators who have displayed excellence in teaching and made a significant impact on the lives of their students by acting as a positive role model. Visit www.edugala.ca... More

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Looking for an exciting summer job? Look to Summer Orientation

Do you love interacting with students? Do you have a passion for student programming? If so, you should apply to become a Summer Orientation Leader with the Student Experience Office! In this role you’ll be working on a portfolio for the entire summer and will also give tours and presentations to incoming students on... More

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Run for Carleton’s Board of Governors

If you’re interested in serving an important role in the governance of Carleton University, consider running for an undergraduate student seat on the Board of Governors.  In the 2015 Elections, the following positions are available: TWO undergraduate students for a one-year term from July 2015 to June 2016 The nominees will be identified by... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Fall Net Night is coming up

November 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. Co-op and Career Services will be hosting their annual Fall Net Night! Fall Net Night is an excellent opportunity to connect with employers and industry professionals while practicing your networking skills in a comfortable on-campus setting. Join them on November 13 and start building your professional network.... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Thrive Week: coming soon

Thrive Week is coming to Carleton from November 3 to 7. This week-long series of events focuses on building positive mental health for Carleton students, faculty and staff. During Thrive Week we hope you will try something new to build positive mental health. Stay tuned for details on Thrive events and mental health... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Take advantage of Read and Write Gold now available to Carleton Students

Read and Write Gold is software that allows students to have text read to them from web pages, PDFs, and Word documents. As the software reads, it highlights each paragraph and word, making it easy to follow while listening. This can be extremely helpful for students who are slow readers, or are currently developing... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Kick-start your career. Find your Alumni Mentor

The new Alumni Mentors program pairs motivated upper-year students and recent graduates with an alumni mentor. Mentors are innovators, entrepreneurs and industry leaders who want to help students and recent grads develop skills for the workplace and expand their professional networks. Counted among our mentors are notable alumni, Mark... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Like coffee & writing? Write for the Learning Log & get coffee

If you’re reading this, then you have a story to tell about your time at Carleton. The Learning Log is the perfect place to tell that story, plus we want to give you coffee for doing so. Or hot chocolate, you make the choice. We’re looking for stories from the Carleton community about your time at... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Limited Edition Ravens Tees: Get Yours Today

Thinking about what t-shirt you are going to wear while going to your on-campus event. Don’t sweat it the annual limited edition Ravens Shinerama t-shirt has arrived. The 2014 branded I AM A RAVEN tee is available for purchase for $10 with proceeds going to the Carleton University Shinerama Campaign and also to Supporting... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

1125 needs talent: Open casting call

Calling all makers, tinkerers, inventors and visionaries! Do you want to push your limits? Excel in your field? Build amazing things and expand your horizons? Do you have what it takes to use your skills to build amazing technologies, innovate on projects, and create innovative projects that either need to exist or improve the... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Registration has opened for Carleton’s Relay for Life

Carleton University Relay for Life is a student organization dedicated to raising funds and awareness for the Canadian Cancer Society throughout the school year. We are Carleton’s largest student-run fundraiser and have raised over $500,000 since 2009. In 2013 we received the award for Highest Revenue raised by a post-secondary Relay group with... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Emergency Notification System Campus-wide Test: February 5

The Department of University Safety is conducting a campus-wide test of Carleton’s Emergency Notification System (ENS) the morning of Thursday, February 5. The ENS allows the Department of University Safety to contact a mass number of people in the event of a campus-wide emergency that requires action by members of the Carleton community. It... More

Monday, February 9, 2015

Want to Win Cash? Enter the CU Poster/Essay Contest

We all have that one person in our life who has inspired us to be something more.  We want to hear from you who has, fictional or real, inspired you?  Enter the fifth annual CU Essay/ Poster contest for the chance to win big cash prizes and Carleton swag! Entries must be between 300... More

Friday, August 1, 2014

All the OSAP help you need at OSAP 101

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Thursday, July 31, 2014

OSAP 101: Apply Online

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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Learning Support Services and the Writing Tutorial Service location update

Learning Support Services and the Writing Tutorial Service has temporarily moved due to construction. Please visit them in room 464 in the Discovery Centre for LSS and WTS appointments. The post Learning Support Services and the Writing Tutorial Service location update appeared first on Current... More

Monday, July 28, 2014

Bike theft prevention tips

The Department of University Safety has received 17 reports of stolen bicycles from Carleton University’s campus since May 1, 2014. Bicycle thieves are targeting bicycles which are secured to racks with cable locks. Cable locks, which are easily cut using a standard set of bolt cutters, do not offer a high level of theft... More

Monday, July 28, 2014

Be aware of some O-Train Service Disruptions during July and August

O-Train service will not operate on the following days, to do work needed to roll out the expanded O‑Train service coming later this year: Sunday, July 27 Sunday, August 3 Saturday and Sunday, August 9 and 10. Bus Route 107 will operate while the O‑Train is not in service. Buses run parallel to the O‑Train from the Bayview to South... More

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

1125 needs talent: Open casting call

Calling all makers, tinkerers, inventors and visionaries! Do you want to push your limits? Excel in your field? Build amazing things and expand your horizons? Do you have what it takes to use your skills to build amazing technologies, innovate on projects, and create innovative projects that either need to exist or improve the... More

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Fall Orientation. Register now.

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