Laurentian News

Treaties Recognition Week, November 3 to 9, 2024

In an effort to promote understanding and recognition of Treaties Recognition Week, a group of fourth-year social work students at Laurentian University are organizing awareness-raising activities.

Graduate Spotlight: Kristen Lavallee

As Laurentian University prepares to celebrate graduates at the Fall Convocation Ceremonies, Kristen Lavallee is eager to walk across the stage as a new graduate of the Indigenous Social Work program.

Graduate Spotlight: Nabina Sharma

Nabina Sharma will graduate with her PhD from Laurentian University, marking a significant milestone in her journey from Nepal to Canada and her dedication to advancing culturally appropriate health care for Indigenous Peoples.

Three Research Fellowships Awarded to Laurentian Faculty

The diversity of Laurentian’s research expertise is embodied in three newly appointed Research Fellows.

Echoes of the Past: Exploring Religion, History and Horror

In a world where history often feels distant and disconnected, Dr. Todd Webb is bringing the past to life for his students at Laurentian University.

Registration Now Open for Maamwizing Indigenous Research Institute’s Bi-Annual Conference

The Maamwizing Indigenous Research Institute (Maamwizing) will host the fourth bi-annual Maamwizing Conference focused on community-driven research by, for, and with Indigenous peoples.

Graduate Spotlight: Eric Roots

Eric Roots, a PhD candidate specializing in mineral deposits and Precambrian geology at Laurentian University, will receive his PhD during the fall 2024 convocation on November 2nd after an exceptional seven-year journey.

Business leaders visit campus to inspire the next generation

The first annual Inspired Entrepreneurs event brought together nearly 100 students from various programs across the university.

Canadian Research of Finnish Architecture Showcased in Museum Exhibit

Laurentian Researchers Awarded $2.2 Million in Funding

This funding will enable in-depth exploration in reptile conservation, aquaculture, genetics, social work standards of practice, and marketing, further solidifying Laurentian’s commitment to innovative research that addresses pressing societal issues.