
Laurentian University News
News releases and stories from Laurentian University.


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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Laurentian University hosts exceptional high school students from across Canada
This week, Laurentian University concludes its third impactful year of hosting Shad Canada, a not-fo...
Jul. 22, 2025
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Cambrian College and Laurentian University Strengthen Environmental Education Through New Degree Pat...
New Environmental Solutions Program Created at Laurentian University
Jul. 21, 2025
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Laurentian University launches new Institute for Northern Housing Innovation to tackle Northern Onta...
Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security provides funding to launch Inst...
Jul. 16, 2025
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Laurentian University and Collège Boréal sign memorandum of understanding to strengthen francophone ...
Laurentian University and Collège Boréal are proud to announce the signing of a new memorandum of un...
Jul. 15, 2025
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Forensic Sciences students excel at national conference
Two Masters students awarded Best Poster Presentations at CSFS 2025
Jul. 02, 2025
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Kenjgewin Teg and Laurentian University Agree to Collaborate to Advance Educational and Research Pri...
With a shared vision to be leaders in Indigenous education and community building, Laurentian Univer...
Jun. 25, 2025
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Board of Governors Announces Vice-Chair Appointment and Welcomes New Member
Laurentian University is pleased to announce recent changes to the Board of Governors, highlighting ...
Jun. 20, 2025
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McEwen School of Architecture offers Archi·North summer camps for third year
High school students immerse themselves in educational and accessible architectural programming
Jun. 17, 2025
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Robyn Maynard delivers powerful address at Jennifer Keck Memorial Lecture for Social Justice
Event hosted by Laurentian University’s School of Social Work and Black Lives Matter Sudbury draws s...
Jun. 16, 2025
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Graduate Student Spotlight: From ski trails to scientific breakthroughs - PhD student Mitchell Slobo...
When Mitchell Slobodian left his hometown of Ottawa (ON) in 2016, he was looking for something “diff...
Jun. 11, 2025
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Ted Nolan to speak at National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration
A day of ceremony, community, and commitment to Truth and Reconciliation
Jun. 09, 2025
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Dr. Candace Brunette-Debassige earns prestigious Canada prize
Laurentian Professor amplifies Indigenous women’s voices in postsecondary education leadership in de...
Jun. 03, 2025
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Graduate Spotlight: Local Roots, Global Voice - Avery Morin’s Incredible Impact on Student Life
Convocation ceremonies commemorate the achievements of graduating students. This Spring, Laurentian ...
May. 29, 2025
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Graduate Spotlight: Sophie Tremblay Blends Academic Pursuit, Athletic Excellence and Student Leaders...
Convocation ceremonies commemorate the achievements of graduating students. This Spring, Laurentian ...
May. 28, 2025
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Ontario high school students earning course credits in Law and Justice at Laurentian University
A dozen grade 12 students enroll in university courses as part of a pilot project.
May. 26, 2025
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Graduate Spotlight: From Moosonee to Sudbury — Khorbin McComb’s Journey of Growth, Community, and Pu...
Convocation ceremonies commemorate the achievements of graduating students. This Spring, Laurentian ...
May. 23, 2025
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Laurentian University Unveils Honorary Doctorates
Leaders to be recognized during June convocation ceremonies
May. 22, 2025
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Graduate Spotlight: Business, Burgundy, and Beyond - Emily Davidge’s Path to Success
Convocation ceremonies commemorate the achievements of graduating students. This Spring, Laurentian ...
May. 20, 2025
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Weaving Wisdom: Laurentian Professor Co-Investigates Groundbreaking $24M Project to Transform Brain ...
Project rooted in collaboration, mentorship, and community will develop culturally safer brain healt...
May. 12, 2025
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Laurentian University MBA Students Excel in International X-Culture Competition
May. 08, 2025
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Laurentian University student wins top award at Chemistry conference with study on retinal cell heal...
Fourth-year Biochemistry student excels among her peers in the Biomedical/Medicinal Chemistry divisi...
May. 07, 2025
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Engineering Students Present Novel Method of Dismantling Sudbury’s Superstack
Mechatronics students create prototype to demonstrate real world application
May. 05, 2025
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Faculty of Management Expands Global Reach with New International Agreements
Opportunities for students to travel abroad with unique experiences
May. 05, 2025
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Laurentian University Board of Governors Elects Jay Barbeau as New Chair
May. 02, 2025
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Zachary Courtemanche: An Alumnus Shaping Laurentian’s Future
As Laurentian University continues to celebrate its 65th anniversary of incorporation on March 28, 2...
May. 01, 2025
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Laurentian University Basketball Stars Shine with Prestigious OUA Awards
Apr. 30, 2025
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Laurentian University Board of Governors Approves Balanced Annual Budget for 2025-26
Budget shows caution in the face of disruptive forces within postsecondary education sector
Apr. 25, 2025
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Dr. Sandra Dorman named amongst Top Women in Canadian Occupational Safety
CROSH Director continues to lead the charge in Worker Health and Safety Innovation
Apr. 24, 2025
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