Laurentian University News
News releases and stories from Laurentian University.

Northern Ontario students compete in MineOpportunity Challenge
Over 350 students from English and French High Schools across Greater Sudbury and Espanola participa...
Oct. 23, 2025
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Alumni Spotlight: Tracey-Lynn Foucault
For Tracey-Lynn Foucault, education is more than a profession — it’s a calling. For more than 30 yea...
Oct. 20, 2025
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MIRARCO Celebrates Grand Opening of New Piloting Facility for Mine Waste Biotechnology
MIRARCO Mining Innovation proudly celebrated the grand opening of its new piloting facility on the e...
Oct. 17, 2025
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Students excel at robotics competition in South Korea
Laurentian University students occasionally have the opportunity to present their projects publicly,...
Oct. 01, 2025
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Symposium 2025
On September 30, 2025, Laurentian University will hold a symposium in observance of the National Day...
Sep. 26, 2025
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Laurentian University celebrates 50 Years of the Franco-Ontarian flag
On September 25, 2025, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Franco-Ontarian flag. Laurentian Uni...
Sep. 24, 2025
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How a Laurentian Alumna made her veterinary dream come true
Alumni Spotlight: Emma Jessop. Zoology graduate of Laurentian University who is now beginning her fi...
Sep. 18, 2025
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School of Natural Sciences Awards $290,000 in Scholarships
Building on the legacy of the McLaughlin Foundation, whose major donation helped support the Chair i...
Sep. 18, 2025
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Laurentian University’s opens new Language Learning Centre
Laurentian University is proud to announce the official opening of their new Language Learning Centr...
Sep. 17, 2025
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Nursing student, Breanna Dover, embraces Northern healthcare journey
From a supportive learning environment to hands-on clinical experiences, Laurentian University third...
Sep. 11, 2025
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Making Science Matter: 20 Years of Graduate Science Communication at Laurentian and Science North
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Laurentian University’s graduate programs in Science Communi...
Sep. 09, 2025
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Laurentian University celebrates the inductions of two community members to the Royal Society of Can...
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) has announced its 2025 cohort of Fellows and College members, an h...
Sep. 04, 2025
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Additional funding announced for the Institute for Northern Housing Innovation
Laurentian University is proud to announce additional funding that will support the recently establi...
Sep. 02, 2025
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Laurentian University students succeed in Summer Company Program
The Foundry's grants and a legacy of giving help student entrepreneurs launch new businesses
Aug. 26, 2025
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New book, “Women Transforming the Future of Higher Education” showcases stories of resilience and me...
Co-edited by Dr. Taima Moeke-Pickering, the publication serves as a call to action for a more equita...
Aug. 19, 2025
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Laurentian University inspires the next generation of innovators with "Electrifying the Future" work...
Goodman School of Mines team demonstrates commitment to fostering interest in electric vehicles and ...
Aug. 13, 2025
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Laurentian University and Cambrian College empower Indigenous youth in STEM and mining
OYEP Sudbury experience welcomes youth from Timiskaming, Attawapiskat, Moose Cree, Wikwemikong, and ...
Aug. 07, 2025
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Laurentian University researchers awarded substantial SSHRC funding
Federal programs provide ~$420,000 for diverse research projects
Jul. 31, 2025
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Laurentian University researchers awarded significant NSERC funding
Federal programs provide ~$1.5M to support discovery research
Jul. 28, 2025
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Shaping Laurentian University: Ashley Thomson's Five Decades of Impact
Prominent Librarian Emeritus looks back on a remarkable career
Jul. 24, 2025
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