Friday, July 10, 2020

Teaching Assistant Opportunities Available

All full-time graduate and undergraduate students who have NOT been awarded a TA for a particular academic term can now express interest in becoming a TA. This includes the following students who are deemed to be “Outside Priority” i.e. Do not hold a Priority TA Are on an “approved” program extension, or Who have already... More

Friday, July 10, 2020

What’s New in the International Student Services Office

The International Student Services Office (ISSO) has a lot of exciting upcoming online events occurring within these next two weeks. If any of these events pique your interest, you should consider attending! Student Permit Secrets… Revealed Thursday, July 16, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. What do all the numbers on your study... More

Friday, July 10, 2020

All People All Pathways Peer Support Meetings Are Coming Back Virtually

All People All Pathways peer support meetings are back for Carleton students and staff! They will now be virtual, through the Zoom platform. All People All Pathways is provided through continued partnership with the Community Addictions Peer Support Association (CAPSA). These meetings are facilitated by persons with lived and living experiences... More

Friday, July 10, 2020

Live Fitness Class All-Access Pass

You can get a great workout from home with Ravens Fitness Instructors all summer! Get access to all of Carleton Athletics’ live fitness classes for only $40.00! You can try out daily classes such as yoga or HIIT all summer long! Registration is open right now, so if you are interested in becoming active... More

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Online Learning Orientation

Whether you’ve taken an online course before or not, the Online Learning Orientation is for you. This is a short cuLearn course that goes through the nuts and bolts of learning online to give you every advantage of starting strong and staying resilient in your online courses. The six short lessons cover the main... More

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Building Community with CUSA’s Morgan McKeen

Morgan McKeen is CUSA’s first ever Vice-President (Community Engagement). She joins the Carleton Pathway Podcast to talk about the new role, the importance of having a good support network and how CUSA is adapting for the year ahead. Check out the episode below or subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast and Stitcher. The... More

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Staff Success Story: Paving the Way – The Creation of Carleton Pathways

Pathways to Graduation is the ultimate website for Carleton students. Pathways to Graduation acts as a holistic guide for students as they embark on their university journey through Start, Beginning, Middle and End. In addition to including start, beginning, middle, and end phases, students must also self-identify by selecting their degree and... More

Monday, July 6, 2020

Message from the President: Summer. Fall. Winter.

Good morning everybody, I hope that you had a wonderful Canada Day and that you enjoyed the long Appreciation Day holiday weekend. We are already in July, our late summer term has started and fall registration for new first-year and returning students is in full swing. I would like to take this opportunity to... More

Friday, July 3, 2020

Managing Your Privacy with Pierce White-Joncas

As Manager, Privacy & Access to Information at Carleton University, Pierce White-Joncas ensures good privacy governance, compliance with provincial, federal and international privacy legislation, and processes formal requests for information. He joins the podcast to talk careers in privacy, starting on the ground floor and finding your place... More

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

What’s Open, What’s Closed – July 1 to 6

Carleton University is officially closed on Wednesday, July 1 for the Canada Day holiday, and most offices and departments remain closed on July 2 and July 3 for the Appreciation Day Holidays. However, some of our student service offices will remain operational but with reduced staffing. Therefore, you may experience delays in response to... More

Monday, June 29, 2020

Summer and Fall Virtual Internship Opportunities Available

If you’re still seeking employment for the summer months or are starting to explore experiential learning opportunities for the fall semester, the International Internship Program is offering students from all programs and years of study the unique opportunity to participate in a virtual international internship. A virtual internship offers you... More

Monday, June 29, 2020

Midsummer Mindfulness

People may use drugs or alcohol to help with stress and anxiety or even other underlying mental health disorders. This can be helpful short term in relieving feelings of stress or anxiety but does not help to resolve the underlying cause of these emotions. Using drugs or alcohol as a primary coping strategy could... More

Monday, June 29, 2020

Staying Connected as an International Student

The International Student Services Office (ISSO) has been working hard to meet the best needs of all of our international student community during these shifting times and have launched several initiatives to provide support. Introducing the Global PALS The Global PALS (Peer Advisors Lending Support) Program provides incoming and current... More

Monday, June 29, 2020

New Students: Book Intake Appointments Now

The Paul Menton Centre (PMC) is the designated department at Carleton University that coordinates disability services on campus. In addition to providing test, exam and classroom accommodations, PMC focuses on assisting each student to develop the skills and strategies needed for academic success. New students are encouraged to book an intake... More

Friday, June 26, 2020

Two Great Programs to Make Your First Year a Success

Are you starting at Carleton in the fall and looking for a way to feel more connected to campus? The Student Experience Office (SEO) is proud to present two great programs that will help ensure you make a successful transition to student life: Register for CU 1001: Your Start to Student Life at Carleton:... More

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Building the Future with Anne Davidson

With her convocation on hold, recent graduate Anne Davidson is wasting no time starting her career. The Architectural Conservation and Sustainability Engineering alumna talks about pursuing her passion, finding her inspiration while travelling abroad and shaping a greener future. Check out the episode below or subscribe on Spotify, Apple... More

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Equity and Inclusive Communities Advisory Group Summer 2020 Update

June 25, 2020 To All Members of the Carleton Community, Since the first meeting of the Advisory Group on May 26th, the killing of George Floyd and other police-involved incidents in the United States and Canada have jarred the public consciousness and renewed calls to accelerate anti-racism and EDI efforts within our institutions and... More

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Summer Fitness Classes and New Ravens Merchandise

You can get a great workout from home with Ravens Fitness Instructors all summer! Get access to all of Carleton Athletics’ live fitness classes in July and August for only $40.00! Athletics is also excited to now be offering limited edition Class of 2020 Ravens merchandise. This new merchandise is perfect for a gift... More

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Notice of Exterior Work at Nicol Building

Please note upcoming work around the exterior of the new Nicol Building will begin June 23-24.  The work includes repaving of the existing lanes to the west and north of the site and removal and replacement of west sidewalk along Campus Ave. The work will be in the lane between the Architecture Building and... More

Thursday, June 18, 2020

Inside Psychology with Prof. Joanna Pozzulo

Carleton’s Department of Psychology is among the busiest on campus. For many first-year students PSYC1001 is an integral part of their introduction to university. Departmental Chair Joanna Pozzulo joins the podcast to talk about what’s new in psychology on campus, discuss her research and shares advice for students with a passion in... More

Thursday, June 18, 2020

June is National Pride and Indigenous Peoples’ Month

As an institution that is expanding its EDI and Indigenous initiatives, Carleton University would like to take this moment to recognize and celebrate members in our community who are Indigenous or identify as 2SLGBTQ+ – or who are members of both groups – during National Pride and Indigenous Peoples’ Month. Carleton is pleased to... More

Monday, June 15, 2020

Summer Term Exams: What You Should Know

Early summer term final examinations and full summer course mid-term examinations take place Friday, June 19 to Thursday, June 25, 2020. Be sure to check your exam schedule and write down when your exam is taking place and the type of online assessment you will be writing. Please be aware that the examination start... More

Friday, June 12, 2020

Online Learning Webinars: Getting Ready for Your Online Courses

The Centre for Student Academic Support (CSAS) and Carleton Online are hosting webinars on tips and resources to help you succeed in your summer online course. At these webinars, you’ll also have the opportunity to ask your questions about online learning. The webinars are scheduled for: Monday, June 29, 2020, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00... More

Friday, June 12, 2020

Hiring Peer Mentors for Fall 2020

The First Year Connections program is now hiring Peer Mentors for fall 2020! The first few weeks of university is filled with lots of exciting and new opportunities! There is so much to see, do, and learn and first-year students often find Peer Mentors are helpful in navigating all the new information! Since first-year... More

Friday, June 12, 2020

Summer Fitness Classes

You can get a great workout from home with Ravens Fitness Instructors all summer! Get access to all of Carleton Athletics’ live fitness classes in July and August for only $40.00! If you would like to find out more information or sign-up for the Summer Fitness full access pass, you should visit the registration... More

Friday, June 12, 2020

Stage 2 and Summer Patio Season

Today, June 12, 2020, the province will be moving to stage 2 of the ‘Reopening Ontario’ framework. This includes measures such as gatherings expanding from 5 to 10 people and the opening of many businesses, including restaurants, bars and pubs. During this transition period, it is important to note that basic physical distancing measures... More

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Exploring Coaching Pathways with Dani Sinclair

Dani Sinclair is the newest head coach at Carleton University. After spending the past eight seasons as the head coach at the University of Victoria, Dani joins the Ravens poised to lead the women’s basketball team back to the top. The coach, mother and former teacher joins the Carleton Pathway Podcast to talk balance,... More

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Cultivating Optimism for the Future with Komal Minhas

Join resilience educator and interviewer, Komal Minhas (BJ/2012) for a virtual event as she speaks to us about Rising Through Adversity: Cultivating Optimism for the Future. This presentation is the first step in creating clarity for yourself in an overwhelming time. Conversation is critical in working through hard things and in helping us... More

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Staff Success Story: Campus Life Goes Virtual – The Student Experience Office Shares Online Social Activities

Virtual engagement has become a priority amidst the impacts COVID-19 has had on lives worldwide, including those of our Carleton students. Following physical distancing recommendations, the Student Experience Office (SEO) began offering online social activities to students in mid-March 2020. By collaborating with a variety of teams, such as the... More

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Message from the President: Our Shared Responsibility to Be Part of the Solution

June 10, 2020  Good morning everybody, It’s been two weeks since George Floyd was killed, and like millions of people worldwide I am still haunted by the horrible scene. In addition to our formal statement of May 31, I want to start my message today by denouncing anti-black racism and racism in all its... More

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

CUSA Foot Patrol Remains Open Remotely

The Carleton University Students’ Association’s (CUSA) Foot Patrol has modified their services to operate remotely due to COVID-19. Foot Patrol services are open remotely all seven days of the week, including holidays, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Services that you can use are: Walk and Talk: If you feel unsafe walking somewhere, or... More

Saturday, June 6, 2020

Celebrating the 2020 Graduating Class

We write to provide an update on initiatives to celebrate the success of our 2020 graduating class in light of the fact that we had to postpone our Spring Convocation due to the current public health crisis. We would like to reiterate that this is a postponement and not a cancellation, and we continue... More

Friday, June 5, 2020

Announcing Carleton’s Coordinated Accessibility Strategy

The Coordinated Accessibility Strategy Steering Committee is pleased to announce the release of the Coordinated Accessibility Strategy to the Carleton Community. This Strategy represents the diverse voices of our community and will provide a framework to guide our continued commitment toward a campus that is accessible for all students, employees... More

Friday, June 5, 2020

Raven Road Construction Work

Please be advised that as part of the preparations to extend Raven Road to Bronson Avenue, the contractor will be relocating internet fibre optic cables on Saturday, June 6, 2020, from 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m. The work may extend further into the weekend, if required. There are no interruptions expected during this work.... More

Friday, June 5, 2020

Carleton Pathway Podcast – Finding Balance with Millie Close

Millie Close is one of many members of the Carleton community who it seems like you see around every corner. Involved in student societies, her faculty and the residence community, Millie has learned to balance it all while still finding time for herself. Check out the episode below or subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google... More

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