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Medical fellowship students Karina Schryer and Kaleigh Hamilton smiling side-by-side in white lab coats on a grand marble staircase inside the Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria in Alessandria, Italy.

Science Students Gain Hands-On Clinical Experience in Italy

The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture is highlighting the impact of experiential learning as two students complete an immersive international medical fellowship. Through the Doctors in Italy Fellowship Program, first-year Biomedical Biology student Kaleigh Hamilton and former Biochemistry student Karina Schryer spent two weeks gaining direct clinical observation experience at Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria in Alessandria, Italy.

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Science Students Gain Hands-On Clinical Experience in Italy

The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture is highlighting the impact of experiential lear...

Laurentian University to Receive Funding for Research Advancing the Canadian Digital Core Library

Laurentian University will collaborate with Creative Destruction Lab on a two-year research program ...

Series: Undergraduate Student Research Awards Recipients (#2)

This summer, twenty-four students have the opportunity to support research projects through Laurenti...

Researchers Unlock History at Manitoulin’s Sheguiandah Archaeological Site

One of Northern Ontario’s most significant historical landmarks continues to connect past and presen...

Series: Undergraduate Student Research Awards Recipients (#1)

This summer, twenty-four students have the opportunity to support research projects through Laurenti...

Empowering Francophone Legal Leaders: Laurentian Arts Students Headed to Law School

The Faculty of Arts at Laurentian University is demonstrating the strength of its bilingual pathways...

Indigenous Youth Explore STEM, Mining, Clean Energy and Future Careers During OYEP Science Week at L...

Twenty-one Indigenous youth commonly referred as Rangers, from First Nation communities across Ontar...

Laurentian University introduces new wave of annual projects supported by IAMGOLD Innovation Fund

Laurentian University is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the IAMGOLD President’s Innov...

Laurentian University and NOSM University Partner with Noojmowin Teg Health Centre to advance Anishi...

Laurentian University and the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University (NOSM University) are p...

Campus Infrastructure Projects Underway at Laurentian

Summer is the peak season for Laurentian University’s Facilities Services Planning and Projects team...

Laurentian University Robotics Team Wins Multiple World Championships at FIRA RoboWorld Cup 2026

The Laurentian University Robotics Team (SnoBots) brought home a sweep of international titles. and ...

Global Stage to Graduate School: Laurentian Economics Graduate Secures Elite UMass Amherst Spot

From Northern Ontario to Poznań, Poland, recent Laurentian University Bachelor of Arts in Economics ...

Laurentian University Researchers Awarded Federal Funding From the Social Sciences and Humanities Re...

Laurentian University is once again celebrating the remarkable success of its faculty members follow...

Matteo Rocca Tackles Senate Reform in National Simulation

This past May, Laurentian University Droit et justice student Matteo Rocca traded the classroom for ...

Laurentian University Appoints Industry Liaison Officer to Strengthen Mining and Critical Minerals P...

Laurentian University has recently appointed Dylan Rietze as its first dedicated Industry Liaison Of...

Laurentian MBA Students Honoured at Greater Sudbury Canada Day Celebrations

Laurentian University is proud to celebrate two Master of Business Administration students honoure...

Researchers at Laurentian University receive ~$1.5M from Federal grants to support discovery and inn...

Researchers at Laurentian University are being celebrated for their remarkable success amidst recent...

Laurentian Student Emma Bélanger Gains Hands-On Healthcare Experience as Hospital Rehab Aide

Laurentian University student Emma Bélanger is heading into her fourth year of the Bachelor of Scien...

Laurentian University Indigenous Social Work Student Kimberly Kennedy Honoured with 2026 Sovereignty...

Laurentian University is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Kimberly Kennedy, a stud...

Laurentian University Sessional Lecturer and Sudbury Pathologist Dr. Kona Williams Appointed to the ...

Dr. Kona Williams, a renowned forensic pathologist and sessional lecturer in the Forensic Program at...

Laurentian University Robotics Teams set to depart for international competition

Laurentian University invites members of the community and media to a send-off event celebrating its...

Laurentian Graduate Aidan Maloney Leads Species at Risk Program with Wasauksing First Nation

Laurentian University alumnus Aidan Maloney (Master of Science in Biology, 2024) is turning his acad...

Laurentian University Board of Governors appoints new Governor and elects new Vice-Chair

The Laurentian University Board of Governors is pleased to announce two key leadership appointments:...

Pioneering Educator and Women’s Sports Advocate Dr. Pat Pickard Receives Honorary Doctorate

Nearly 60 years after arriving at Laurentian University with plans to stay for just a couple of year...

Laurentian University Online Programs Drive Career Growth and Systemic Accessibility

Laurentian University is breaking down barriers to higher education through Laurentian Online, deliv...

Reimagining the Frontlines: How One International Nurse is Advancing her Career in Health Care Leade...

Moving across the world to build a life from scratch is a formidable task. For Anisha Goodur Boodhoo...

Theory Meets Practice: How Laurentian’s Faculty of Arts Is Redefining Experiential Learning for Remo...

The Faculty of Arts at Laurentian University is proving that the distance between a classroom and a ...

Building the Future: Steven Beites Recognized with a Distinguished Award for Housing and Constructio...

Laurentian University is celebrating a major national achievement as Steven Beites, Director of the ...

Dr. Robert Schinke Put His Research to the Test and Overcame Long-COVID

Dr. Robert Schinke has spent his career coaching Olympic and professional athletes on how to mentall...

Laurentian University Honours Chancellor Kristan Straub with Sacred Ajijaak Doodem (Crane Clan) Meda...

Laurentian University recently celebrated the presentation of a custom chancellor’s medallion, craft...

Laurentian University to Enhance Campus Accessibility with Rick Hansen Foundation and Royal Bank of ...

Laurentian University is proud to announce it has been awarded a $40,000 grant through the Royal Ban...

Graduate Spotlight: From Indigenous Social Work to Law School, Kailey O'Bumsawin

Among the remarkable graduates celebrating their convocation at Laurentian University is Kailey O'Bu...

Graduate Spotlight: 15 Years in the Making, Mechanical Engineering Grad Chris Clouthier Proves Perse...

For Chris Clouthier, a graduating Mechanical Engineering student at Laurentian University, the path...

Graduate Spotlight: How Nursing Grad Alex Kowalski Turned a Medical Crisis into a Career in Critical...

For many students, the path to graduation is a straight line. For Alex Kowalski, a graduating studen...

Graduate Spotlight: Global Travel and Student Leadership Define the Journey of Business Graduate Pau...

For Paul Petitclerc, a graduating student in Laurentian University’s Bachelor of Business Administra...

Graduate Spotlight: Laurentian Basketball Star Evan Munro Combines Indigenous Healing and Community ...

For Evan Boudreau-Munro, a graduating health promotion student and varsity basketball player at Laur...

Laurentian University Student Shauna Heron Pioneers Emotion-Adaptive Artificial Intelligence for Min...

Shauna Heron, a Master’s candidate in Clinical Psychology at Laurentian University, has completed gr...

Laurentian University Announces Chancellor’s Installation and Honorary Doctorates

Laurentian University will be installing its new Chancellor and awarding three honorary doctorate de...

Growing Expertise: Laurentian University Welcomes New Faculty

Diverse perspectives to drive innovation and student success in the North.

Laurentian University Professor Emeritus Dr. Peter Beckett Receives Prestigious 2026 William T. Plas...

Dr. Peter Beckett, a renowned ecologist and Professor Emeritus at Laurentian University, has been na...