Tips for PhDs Pursuing Non-academic Jobs – Kyle Hanson
**This ongoing series is looking at PhD alumni who are doing non-academic jobs. Each person tells their story and provides tips on finding work in the non-academic sector. Tips so far include: “Don’t...
View ArticleTeam Ontario Wins First Place in Engineering at Solar DeCathlon
Team Ontario, that includes Carleton graduate students, won first place in Engineering at the 2013 Solar Decathlon Competition in Irvine California. Team Ontario is a partnership between Carleton...
View ArticleNew Living Lab at Carleton University
Have a great idea, product, design, process or innovation that you think will change the world but don’t know what to do with it? There’s a new place on campus that might be able to help you. Located...
View ArticleCarleton Graduate Student Pays it Forward
The Roaring Twenties Purple Gala hosted on September 27, 2013 at Centurion Conference Center was an evening of glitz, glamour and jazz that attracted more than 330 business and community leaders, and...
View ArticleVideo Games & Computer Security – Fascinating Research From Two HCI Grads
“My thesis was on video games! How awesome is that!?” exclaims Monica Zaczynski, a member of the first cohort to graduate in November with a master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). The HCI...
View ArticleAmsterdam Adventure – Grad Research
Amsterdam is a beautiful city. And grad student Ottilie Grisdale is enjoying every bit of it. “Visitors and Amsterdammers alike often describe the city as having a special rhythm, a magical pulse that...
View ArticleCelebrating Research
On Nov. 15th, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) presented Prof. Langis Roy, who is also an associate dean with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs,...
View ArticleA New Perspective on Teacher-Child Relationships
A study by a Carleton grad student, an alumna and a professor concludes that those who form teacher-child relationships characterized by high levels of both conflict and dependency had the most...
View ArticleA Musical Journey
For her PhD dissertaiton, history student Madelaine Morrison explored what early Canadian music can tell us about Canadian culture. Watch Video
View ArticleEnglish Grad Tackles Social Issues in Debut Horror Novel
Graduate of the Master of Arts in English Literature (2005), Kevin T. Johns is set to release his debut young adult paranormal horror novel, The Page Turners. Critics have described The Pager Turners...
View ArticleVery “Cool” Research
Three Carleton grad students will be going to Antarctica later this month as part of a an international team participating in Students On Ice. Environmental Engineering PhD student Matthew Russell has...
View ArticleGrad Student Takes a First-hand Look at Russian LGBTI Rights
Last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin prohibited the distribution of information to minors that promotes same-sex relationships. This led to an international outcry which continues to reverberate...
View ArticleGrad Student Sets Out to Save a Church
St. Charles Church, located between Beechwood Avenue and Barrette Street, first opened its doors in 1908. The church and grounds were regarded as a symbol of Vanier’s francophone history, as the...
View ArticleStudents On Ice – Update
Three Carleton grad students and 10 undergrads concluded their trip to Antarctica on Jan. 9th as part of a an international team participating in Students On Ice. Environmental Engineering PhD student...
View Article“Katering” to the Human Spirit
How did a man’s passion for cooking lead to healing and redemption? This is the focus of a documentary called Mikey, produced by three Carleton students. Mike is a recovering alcoholic who works at...
View ArticleDo Flowers Respond to Climate Change?
Can flowers in Canada’s Arctic signal climate change? That’s what Carleton Biology PhD student Zoe Panchen is trying to find out. David Murphy wrote this feature story about her for the Jan. 13th...
View ArticleFind Out About Fascinating Research in the Faculty of Public Affairs
Carleton grad students and Postdoctoral Fellows (PDFs) are actively participating in the inaugural Research Month celebrations (Feb. 24-March 24) being sponsored by the Faculty of Public Affairs (FPA)....
View ArticleCU Researchers Find That Climate Change is Changing the Menu for Polar Bears
Carleton PhD Biology student Samuel Iverson, along with Prof. Mark Forbes and Adjunct Prof. Grant Gilchrist have found that there has been a large increase in polar bear visits to bird colonies in the...
View ArticleMBA student has big plans to support entrepreneurship in Africa
*Originally written and published by the Sprott School of Business As a part-time MBA student specializing in international development management, Axel Ndayisaba is connecting his academic and...
View ArticleTwo Grad Students to Present Research at Noteworthy Conference
Carleton PhD students Kelly Black and Sheena Kennedy Dalseg have been selected to present their research titled An Institutional and Social History of Post-Secondary and Adult Education in the North at...
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