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Study the origins, development and organization of society.
Faculty Members
Matthias Takouda
Full Professor | Director, School of Business Administration
School of Business Administration
Management
Mohamed Dia
Full Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Luc Lagrandeur
Assistant Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Rana Haq
Associate Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Na Xiao
Full Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Tov Assogbavi
Full Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Louis Durand
Assistant Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Zeeva Millman
Associate Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Natalya Totskaya
Associate Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Yves Robichaud
Full Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Reza Sina
Assistant Professor
School of Business Administration
Management
Michael Howe
Master Lecturer
Department of Marketing and Management
Management
Najam Saqib
Full Professor
School of Business Administration
Luckny Zephyr
Associate Professor
School of Business Administration
Ivy Kyei-Poku
Associate Professor
School of Business Administration
Anthony Church
Associate Professor | Director, School of Sports Administration
School of Sports Management
Management
Sebastien Nault
Master Lecturer
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
James Little
Master Lecturer
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Leslie Beaudoin
Business Manager
Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health
Claude Vincent
Assistant Professor
School of Sports Management
Management
Dana Lee Ellis
Associate Professor
School of Sports Management
Management
Michelle Munro
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Management
Shashi Shahi
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management
Management
Michel Delorme
Dean, Faculty of Management
Faculty of Management
Faculty of Management
James Bowen
Sessional Member
Faculty of Education and Health | Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Corey Laamanen
Master Lecturer
Bharti School of Engineering and Computation
Anas Karzai
Master Lecturer
School of Social Sciences
Arts
Michele Bobyn
Master Lecturer
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Suzanne Lamothe
Master Lecturer
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Chantal Barriault
Master Lecturer
School of Natural Sciences
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture
Ted Wilson
Master Lecturer
McEwen School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Eladia Smoke
Master Lecturer
School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Sylvia Hunt
Master Lecturer
School of Liberal Arts
Arts
Randall Kober
Master Lecturer
McEwen School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Jean-Philippe Saucier
Master Lecturer
McEwen School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Derek Gransden
Master Lecturer
Bharti School of Engineering and Computation
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Cheryle Partridge
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Health
Darryl Moxam
Laboratory Technologist
School of Sports Administration
Tim Berry
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Andrew Little
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Maryam Hafezi
Assistant Professor
Department of Finance and Operations
Management
Georges Kpazai
Full Professor | Interim Director, School of Kinesiology & Health Sciences
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Michel Larivière
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Nancy Lightfoot
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Jian Chen
Associate Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Sylvain Grenier
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Line Tremblay
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Stephen Ritchie
Associate Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Christine Blais
Executive Director
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Robert Schinke
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Roger Couture
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Ginette Michel
Assistant Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Sandra Dorman
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Jaouad Alem
Associate Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Celine Larivière
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Kerry McGannon
Full Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Barbara Ravel
Associate Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Alison Godwin
Associate Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Health
Elena Hunt
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health
Health
Raul Valverde
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Sean Romenco
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Salem Lakhal
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Robert Reyburn
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Ozhand Ganjavi
Retired / Retraitee
Human Resources & Organizational Development
Management
Joanne LeBreton
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
James Burke
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Valorie Leonard
Retired / Retraitee
Human Resources & Organizational Development
Management
Kayla Levesque
Sessional Member
Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Thomas Matukala Nkosi
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Michèle Parent-Bergeron
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Renée Mallet
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Jane Bauer
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Annie Berthiaume
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Kim Lively
Sessional Member | Clinical Educator/Advisor
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | School of Nursing | Student Success Centre
Mathieu Ansell
Sessional Member
Faculty of Arts | Faculty of Management
Lindsey Santerre
Sessional Member
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture | Faculty of Management
Sika Eliev
Sessional Member
Faculty of Arts | Faculty of Management | Centre of Academic Excellence
Robert Louis
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health
Mary Jago
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health
Melissa Wiman
Sessional Member
Faculty of Arts | Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | Student Success Centre
Komi Hemedzo
Sessional Member
Faculty of Arts | Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education and Health | Student Success Centre
Alain Gauthier
Associate Dean, Faculty of Education & Health
Faculty of Education and Health
Guy Mahaffy
Sessional Member | Sessional Member
Faculty of Management
Patrice Milewski
Interim Dean, Faculty of Education & Health
Faculty of Education and Health
Education
Tony Cox
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health
Kalum Muray
Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
Health
Lori Rietze
Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
Health
Bruce Oddson
Associate Professor
School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Daniel Côté
Assistant Professor
School of Indigenous Relations
Health
Janet Yorke
Sessional Member
Centre of Academic Excellence
Health
Tanya Shute
Associate Professor
School of Social Work
Health
Myriam Bals
Associate Professor
School of Social Work
Health
Patricia Bailey
Retired / Retraitee
Human Resources & Organizational Development
Health
Lynn Aubuchon
Part-Time Staff
Centre of Academic Excellence
Health
Richard Danielson
Retired / Retraitee
Human Resources & Organizational Development
Health
Manon Robillard
Associate Professor
School of Speech-Language Pathology
Health
Wayne Warry
Retired / Retraitee
Human Resources & Organizational Development
Health
Yves Beauregard
Sessional Member
Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Erin Ethelston
Part-Time Staff
School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions
Jasmine Coulombe
Sessional Member
Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Gisele Perreault
Sessional Member
Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Anne Del Riccio
Part-Time Staff
School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions
Jana Blackburn
Part-Time Staff
School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions
Claudette Lamontagne
Sessional Member
Faculty of Education and Health | Centre of Academic Excellence
Justin Vaillancourt
Sessional Member | Clinical Educator/Advisor
Faculty of Health | School of Nursing
Danielle Hamilton
Sessional Member | Clinical Educator/Advisor
Faculty of Education and Health | School of Nursing
Sylvie Patenaude-Renaud
Sessional Member | Clinical Educator/Advisor
Faculty of Health | School of Nursing | Centre of Academic Excellence
Todd Horn
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Terence Fallat
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Brian Lavoie
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Janice Heppner
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Lynn Steen
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Michael Jensen
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Tammy Eger
VP, Research
Office of the Vice-President, Research
Health
Melanie Lamoureux
Sessional Member | Qualification Additionnelle
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Edgar Robinson
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education | Centre of Academic Excellence
Suzanne Roy
Sessional Member | Instructor
Faculty of Health | Centre of Academic Excellence | Faculty of Education
Bassam Aharmim
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture | Centre of Academic Excellence
Lisa-Marie Loeffen
Part-Time Staff
School of Social Work | School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions
Shirley McKnight
Sessional Member
Faculty of Arts | Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Louise Bourgeois
Sessional Member | Instructor
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education | Centre of Academic Excellence
Éducation
Donald Leger
Sessional Member
Faculty of Health | Faculty of Education
Education
Linda St-Pierre
Sessional Member
Faculty of Arts | Faculty of Health | Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture
Arts
Susan Manitowabi
Assistant Professor | Interim Director, School of Indigenous Relations
School of Indigenous Relations
Health
Sandra Hoy
Associate Professor | Interim Director, School of Social Work
School of Social Work
Health
Chantal Mayer-Crittenden
Associate Professor | Interim Director, School of Speech-Language Pathology
School of Speech-Language Pathology
Health
Kalpdrum Passi
Full Professor
Bharti School of Engineering and Computation
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Elizabeth Levin
Coordinator, MA in Psychology (english) | Associate Professor
Department of Psychology | School of Social Sciences
Arts
Victoria Kannen
Research Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Advisor
Office of the Vice-President, Research
Ming Cai
Full Professor
Bharti School of Engineering and Computation
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Nathan Basiliko
Full Professor | Director, School of Natural Sciences
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Terrance Galvin
Full Professor
McEwen School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Lynne Gouliquer
Coordinator, Ma in Sociology | Associate Professor
Department of Sociology | School of Social Sciences
Arts
Mark Kuhlberg
Coordinator, MA in History | Full Professor
Department of History | School of Liberal Arts
Arts
Abdelwahab Omri
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Kelly Harding
Part-Time Staff
Faculty of Arts | School of Social Work
Krishna Challagulla
Associate Professor
Bharti School of Engineering and Computation
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Nick Vayenas
Full Professor
Bharti School of Engineering and Computation
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Hoi Cheu
Full Professor
School of Liberal Arts
Arts
John Scott
Full Professor
Bharti School of Engineering and Computation
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Eugene Ben-Awuah
Associate Professor
Bharti School of Engineering and Computation
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Kabwe Nkongolo
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Thomas Merritt
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Thomas Strickland
Assistant Professor
McEwen School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Mazen Saleh
Associate Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Daniel Campbell
Sessional Member
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Jeffrey Gagnon
Associate Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Daniel Scott
Associate Librarian
Library and Archives
Library
Mark Baechler
Assistant Professor
McEwen School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Kai Wood Mah
Associate Professor
McEwen School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
John Gunn
Canada Research Chair
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Émilie Pinard
Associate Professor
McEwen School of Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Nelson Belzile
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Guangdong Yang
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering & Architecture
Amadeo Parissenti
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Sabine Montaut
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Robert Lafrenie
Sessional Member
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Jacqueline Litzgus
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
Yves Alarie
Full Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Science, Engineering and Architecture
News
Dominic Giroux Named CEO of Health Sciences North and HSN Research Institute
The Health Sciences North (HSN) and HSN Research Institute (HSNRI) Board of Directors announced today that Dominic Giroux, the President and Vice-Chancellor of Laurentian University, will be the new President and Chief Executive Officer of HSN and HSNRI effective October 2, 2017.
Located in Greater Sudbury, HSN ranks among Ontario’s largest academic health sciences centres and among Canada’s...
Laurentian University and Fleming College create unique pathway to master’s degree
July 25, 2019 – Fleming College graduates from the Environmental Visual Communication (EVC) program now have the option of completing a master’s degree at Laurentian University. It is the first pathway of its kind in postsecondary education in the province.
The institutions have signed an agreement allowing eligible graduates of Fleming’s EVC program to continue their education...
Laurentian launches Peer Wellness Program
(April 8, 2022) - Mental health matters. It affects how we feel, think, and behave. It also impacts how we make decisions, how we handle stress, and how we manage relationships.
Students at Laurentian are making a positive impact toward the well-being of fellow students. While many resources and services are dedicated to support mental health and wellness, such as Counselling, Health...
CNFS distributes $20,000 in awards to Laurentian University students
January 23, 2014 - Every year, the Consortium national de formation en santé (CNFS) at Laurentian University awards $20,000 to $30,000 in scholarships to students enrolled in French-language health and wellness programs at Laurentian University. For 2013-2014, eligible students are enrolled in Nursing, Midwifery, Speech Pathology, Social Work, Public Health and Kinesiology. In addition to...
Faculty achievements recognized and celebrated at campus event
July 5, 2023 - On June 15, 2023, Laurentian University faculty members were invited by Dr. Brenda Brouwer, Interim Provost and Vice-President Academic and Dr. Tammy Eger, Vice President Research, to an event that recognized and celebrated their many achievements or those of their colleagues.
“Faculty at Laurentian University are instrumental in fostering an inclusive and positive...
PhD in Rural and Northern Health Celebrates Graduate Milestone
November 28, 2023 — When faculty members at Laurentian University were dreaming up what the PhD in Rural and Northern Health program could do for students and the community, they likely had thoughts of influencing health care in both Northern Ontario and rural settings in Canada and abroad. Those dreams from the mid 2000s have since become a reality as the program recently marked a milestone...
Laurentian's Dr. Young receives Health System Research Fund
Laurentian University’s Nancy Young, PhD, Research Chair in Rural and Northern Children's Health, is the recipient of a $2 million Health System Research Fund (HSRF) grant for Health Promotion from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. This grant is in support of her project Evaluation to Action: Integrating the Voices of Aboriginal Children (ETA), which examines a tailored evaluation...
Laurentian University launches Canada's first Master's degree in Science Communication
Canada’s first and only comprehensive Master’s program in Science Communication was celebrated today at Laurentian University. The first cohort of students enrolled in this 12-month intense program began courses in early September.
The Master’s program in Science Communication delivers a multi-disciplinary experience that covers the theory underlying good communication, as well as the...
Laurentian Board of Governors welcomes four new members
February 02, 2016 – Laurentian University is pleased to announce four new members have been appointed to the Board of Governors. Stuart Harshaw, Brian Lyle Montgomery, Yves Pelletier and Tina Sartoretto have each been appointed to a three-year term.
Mr. Stuart Harshaw is the new Vice President of Vale's Ontario Operations at Vale Canada Limited. He was previously...
Laurentian launches online Master of Health Administration (MHA)
(February 23, 2023) - In a partnership between the graduate Nursing and Master of Business Administration programs, Laurentian University has officially launched the Master of Health Administration (MHA). This unique, comprehensive, and accessible graduate program is now accepting applications for students to begin their studies in September 2023.
“The program has been designed to meet...
University invests in research, technology & graduate expansion
JUNE 19, 2015 – Laurentian University’s Board of Governors today approved a 2015-2016 operating budget of $147.7 million, marking the fifth consecutive year the University has achieved a balanced budget. The budget represents a $7 million increase over last year to fund key areas of priority for the University in capital projects, research, student services, graduate studies and...
New initiative to improve the active offer of health services in French
Last week, the Consortium national de formation en santé (CNFS) at Laurentian University held a workshop on the active offer of health services in French. The workshop brought together more than 20 Francophone health sector professionals, faculty members from Laurentian University and key community stakeholders, and allowed participants to broaden their awareness of the need to...
Goodman Family Invests in Laurentian University’s School of Mines
October 15, 2012 - Ned Goodman, CEO of Dundee Corporation, and The Goodman Family Foundation - JODAMADA, announced today a historic gift to Laurentian University’s new School of Mines. In recognition of the Goodman family’s generosity, Laurentian University President Dominic Giroux announced that the university will name the school in the Goodman family’s honour.
Ned Goodman’s business...
Student Spotlight: Olaoluwa Julianah Abejide
(December 20, 2023) – As a mother of two, a new immigrant, and a professional photographer, graduate student Olaoluwa Julianah Abejide has a lot on the go. Nevertheless, Julianah (as she is known to her friends) recently defended her thesis and will graduate from Laurentian’s Master in Computational Sciences program in spring 2024.
Her academic journey began in Nigeria where Julianah...
Laurentian Graduates Turning Ideas into Innovation
(November 23, 2023) - For Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023, which fell from November 13th to 17th, The Foundry spotlighted one Laurentian University graduate entrepreneur each day of the week.
The Foundry is an initiative run by Laurentian to enable innovators within the university to ideate, create, and develop ideas that can go on to become startup companies or social enterprises. Housed...
Laurentian to honour two distinguished Canadians at 2018 Spring Convocation
Laurentian University will award honorary doctorates to two outstanding individuals during its 2018 Spring Convocation ceremonies in Sudbury.
“Each year, we pay tribute to exceptional Canadians who have led the way in their respective fields,” said Laurentian University Chancellor Steve Paikin. “Our honorary doctorate recipients are highly talented and engaged individuals who serve as...
Laurentian prepares for Fall Open House, October 22, 2022
(October 20, 2022) - Laurentian University faculty, staff and students have been busy preparing for Fall Open House, a highly anticipated event that will welcome future students to campus on Saturday, October 22nd, 2022. This in-person event provides the opportunity for future students to discover what it’s like to be a Laurentian student.
"We're extremely excited to be showcasing...
Laurentian honours four distinguished Canadians for improving lives and communities
Laurentian University will award honorary doctorates to four distinguished Canadians during its 2017 Spring Convocation ceremonies in Sudbury. This year’s recipients have dedicated themselves to helping people and improving their communities through the fields of healthcare, education, architecture, and law.
“The honorary doctorate recipients this spring have contributed to the betterment of...
Laurentian University Board of Governors welcomes new Chair
APRIL 15, 2016 – The Laurentian University Board of Governors today voted unanimously to appoint Jennifer Witty as incoming Chair for a one-year term, effective June 2016, when the term of current Chair Michael Atkins is complete. Ms. Witty has been a board member since 2005 and currently serves as Vice-Chair.
“We are fortunate to have a board member with the...
Tireless student leader supports peers day and night
We often hear stories of graduating students who thank the people around them for supporting them through their education. Behind each student is a support network made up of many faculty, staff, and of course, other students. For some students, dedicating their time to their colleagues is more than an interest - it’s a passion.
Laurentian University student, Ana Tremblay, is one...
Laurentian University invests in strategic plan
Laurentian’s Board of Governors approved the University’s 2018-2019 operating budget of $160.7 million. Following a rigorous consultation process, the budget represents an increase of $3.2 million over the last year to focus on priority investments linked to Laurentian’s 2018-2023 Strategic Plan entitled Together. Ensemble. Maamwii.
The budget allows Laurentian University to run a...
LU Recruits Top-Flight Academic
August 8, 2012 - Laurentian University appointed Dr. Wayne Warry to the position of Director of the Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research (CRaNHR) at Laurentian University starting September 1st, 2012.
The Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research is an academic and applied research centre with sites at Laurentian University in Sudbury and at Lakehead University in Thunder...
Dr. Michel Delorme appointed dean of the Faculty of Management
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 – Laurentian University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Michel Delorme as dean of the Faculty of Management for a period of five years, effective July 1, 2019.
Dr. Delorme has held several leadership positions in American and European universities, such as director of Simmons University School of Business (Boston, USA), vice-president of academic...
Laurentian creates new faculties in health, education and graduate studies
March 19, 2014 - The Laurentian University Senate approved a new Faculty structure, re-organizing and aligning many of the University’s schools and departments.
The existing Faculty of Professional Schools will be replaced by a Faculty of Health and a Faculty of Education. The existing Faculty of Science and Engineering will be renamed the Faculty of Science, Engineering and...
Major advancements in Indigenous research announced at Laurentian
Indigenous research at Laurentian University received a major boost today as MP Marc Serré announced federal government funding to support a new Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health. In addition, Laurentian announced its new Maamwizing Indigenous Research Institute, and a new Advancing Indigenous Research Fund to accelerate Indigenous specific research.
“Laurentian University has...
Laurentian University Receives
Health System Research Fund Program Award
May 22, 2013 - Sudbury MPP Rick Bartolucci announced today that Laurentian University has received a Health System Research Fund Program award (HSRF). The research program will focus on transforming health policy, systems and practice to improve health equity for vulnerable and special health needs populations in northern Ontario.
Laurentian University will receive $3.4M over three years....
Laurentian appoints new Research Chair in Occupational Health and Safety
November 20, 2014 – Laurentian University today announced the appointment of Dr. Tammy Eger as Research Chair in Occupation Health and Safety effective January 1, 2015. Dr. Eger is an Associate Professor at Laurentian University in the School of Human Kinetics and is currently Director of the Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH).
As Research...
Jonathan Goodman named Executive in Residence at Laurentian University’s School of Commerce
May 12, 2014 – Laurentian University’s School of Commerce has appointed Jonathan Goodman as its new Executive in Residence. As Executive in Residence, Mr. Goodman will participate in faculty meetings, in particular those related to curriculum development and planning. He will also create opportunities to interact and be available to students at Laurentian’s Sudbury, Barrie and Global...
Vernon Cameron elected as Chair of Laurentian University Board of Governors
(June 12, 2023) - Laurentian University is pleased to announce the appointment of Vernon Cameron as the incoming Chair of the Board of Governors, effective July 1st, 2023. Cameron's extensive leadership experience and commitment to higher education make him an exceptional choice to lead the Board during this transformative period.
“I am looking forward to continuing to provide leadership...
Campus modernization begins at Laurentian University
February 20, 2014 - The first major step in a sweeping modernization of Laurentian University’s Sudbury campus will begin this summer with renovations to the iconic Great Hall. The $2.09M contract for modernization of the 60-year old hall has been awarded to Sudbury-based Capital Construction and work is scheduled to begin this spring, at the end of the current academic term. ...
Laurentian University Welcomes New University Librarian
March 20, 2024 - Laurentian University looks forward to welcoming Danielle Dennie as its new University Librarian commencing July 1, 2024. Dennie holds a Master of Library and Information Studies degree from McGill University, a Master of Science in Applied Microbiology from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique, and she brings 20 years of experience working in academic libraries....
Laurentian researchers highlight the value of Indigenous patient engagement in research
(2018-11-08) Two Laurentian University researchers have contributed articles on Indigenous patient engagement in research for the new Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) Supplement in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ).
The projects of Dr. Jennifer Walker, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health, and Dr. Nancy Young, Research Chair in Rural and Northern Children's Health,...
Adversity into Opportunity - how Konan Blaise Koko overcame polio to change his fortunes.
(September 23, 2022) - Tenacity, resilience and courage.
These are words that come to mind when people describe Konan Blaise Koko, a third year Biochemistry student at Laurentian University. A proud francophone from the Ivory Coast in West Africa, Koko is a Fulbright scholar alumnus. He held this prestigious scholarship when undertaking his Master’s of Science in Nutrition at the...
Inaugural Leo Gerard Legacy Fund Lecture Series to begin in 2024
(January 5, 2024) - The Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH) at Laurentian University proudly announces the first lecture to kick off the bi-annual Leo Gerard Legacy Fund Lecture Series. Dr. Katie Goggins (PhD, CCPE) will present the inaugural Lecture during CROSHCon2024: Occupational Illness Awareness, on January 19, 2024, as the keynote speaker of the conference....
Laurentian University to award six honourary doctorates
May 26, 2015 – Six distinguished Canadians from the spheres of social activism, architecture, business and the arts will be awarded Honourary Doctorates by Laurentian University at Spring 2015 Convocation ceremonies in Sudbury and Barrie.
Honourary Doctorate recipients include:
Craig Kielburger (May 27th, 2:00 pm, Barrie, ON)
Craig Kielburger is a social...
Province commits multi-year funding to Professions North/Nord
Sudbury, ON (January 8, 2013) – A three-year funding commitment by Ontario’s Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration will support the continuing work of Professions North/Nord (PNN) to facilitate the appropriate employment of internationally trained professionals in Northern Ontario.
The $2.7M investment was awarded to Laurentian University after a competitive bidding process and is...
University prepares for Open House, March 12, 2022
(March 3, 2022) - As Laurentian University welcomes back students with the resumption of in-person classrooms this week, the university community is also preparing to welcome many more future students at the March 12th Open House.
Laurentian’s Liaison Services delivers the event and supports the future student journey towards post secondary education. Liaison is the first point of...
Laurentian Appoints New Executive Director for Human Resources and Organizational Development
June 5, 2013 - Laurentian University is pleased to announce the appointment of Terez Klotz as the University’s new Executive Director, Human Resources and Organizational Development. Ms. Klotz was named to the position after a nationwide executive search, and will commence her role in August.
Klotz brings 30 years of experience in human resources and organizational development in...
New Graduate Programs to be Launched at Laurentian
May 29, 2013 - New master’s programs in Nursing in French (Maîtrise en sciences infirmières) and Indigenous Relations have been approved and will commence in September of 2014.
In its graduate expansion plan, Laurentian had identified the need to accelerate opportunities for graduate studies in three areas of excellence (environmental sustainability, mining innovation...
Laurentian University appoints Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies
FEBRUARY 25, 2016 – Laurentian University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. David Lesbarrères as Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies effective July 1, 2016 for a five-year renewable term.
Dr. Lesbarrères has been acting Dean since the new Faculty of Graduate Studies was established in March 2014, reflecting the growing importance of the...
Sheila Cote-Meek Reappointed
The Laurentian University Board of Governors endorsed the unanimous recommendation of the Evaluation and Selection of Academic Administrators Committee to renew Sheila Cote-Meek as Associate Vice-President, Academic and Indigenous Program.
Dr. Cote-Meek has been the Associate Vice-President, Academic and Indigenous Programs since 2010. During her tenure in this position she has led...
Laurentian top 10 in Maclean's 2015 university rankings
November 3, 2014 – Laurentian University has climbed four spots in the Maclean’s annual university rankings, the biggest jump recorded among all Canadian universities. Laurentian is now ranked 10th among all universities in the primarily undergraduate category.
Since 2009, Laurentian’s overall ranking has moved up 8 positions, with most significant improvements with...
Laurentian University to hold Open House, March 11, 2023
(March 1, 2023) - The Laurentian University community is preparing to welcome many future students, parents and other guests at the March 11th Open House, from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
“Visitors can expect to participate in fascinating presentations and academic lectures demonstrating what their first year could look like at Laurentian. Guests will also have the opportunity to...
Laurentian names first Manager of Energy and Sustainability
September 11 , 2014 – Benchmarking of energy consumption, composting in residences and a zero-waste cafeteria: these are just a few of the initiatives in progress as Laurentian University advances its ‘green agenda’ under Kati McCartney, Manager, Energy and Sustainability.
“This position is new to Laurentian, but the University is already recognized as an...
Vale Invests in Laurentian University’s Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health
December 7, 2012 - Vale representatives presented Dr. Tammy Eger, associate professor at the School of Human Kinetics and current CROSH director, with a cheque for $125,000 at the 3rd Annual Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH) Community Symposium. The funds will be used to aid in the establishment of a permanent Research Chair in Occupational Health and Safety, a key...
Dr. Jennifer Walker awarded $500K for research on dementia in Indigenous peoples
Laurentian University’s Dr. Jennifer Walker, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health, was awarded $500,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for her project titled, Validation of the Canadian Indigenous Cognitive Assessment Tool in three provinces. This will be the first Canadian study to develop a valid, reliable and culturally-adapted Indigenous Cognitive...
CROSH researchers at Laurentian University receive three grants from the government of Ontario
January 16, 2017 - Laurentian University’s Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH) will receive more than $300,000 in new research funding from the Ontario government. Ontario’s Minister of Energy and Sudbury MPP Glenn Thibeault made the announcement at the CROSH lab today in the presence of Laurentian University’s Interim President and Vice-Chancellor Pierre Zundel....
Two new scholarships from Perkins&Will are awarded to support Indigenous Architects in Canada
(February 22, 2023) - Perkins&Will is pleased to announce the recipients of the studio’s Architecture Excellence and Graduate Architecture awards for Indigenous students enrolled in the Bachelor and Master programs at Laurentian University’s McEwen School of Architecture. The two new annual scholarships were created as part of the studio’s commitment to reconciliation in Canada. Matched in...
Laurentian University Balances Budget for Sixth Consecutive Year
The Laurentian University Board of Governors today approved the University’s 2016-2017 operating budget of $150.5 million, an increase of $2.7 million or 1.8% over last year.
New investments will support international accreditation in the Faculty of Management, the expansion of the School of Architecture, graduate programs, bilingual engineering programs, enhancements to Research...
LU Gears Up for a Fall Semester Unlike Any Other
(July 29, 2020) Laurentian University is preparing for a return to campus unlike any other in its history. With unprecedented emphasis on keeping everyone in our community safe, we are pleased to announce today that Laurentian is gradually moving to the next phase in our Return to Campus Plan. A series of resources, policies and measures are ready to ensure that all students, staff, and faculty...
Laurentian opens new occupational health and safety research lab
APRIL 27, 2015 – Representatives of labour and industry joined researchers at Laurentian University today for the official opening of the new laboratory and research facility at the University’s Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH).
The laboratory will support numerous research projects led by the CROSH team, with the aim of...
Laurentian balances budget for fourth consecutive year
JUNE 20, 2014 – Laurentian University’s Board of Governors today approved a 2014-2015 operating budget of $141.2M, marking the fourth consecutive year the University has achieved a balanced budget. The Board’s unanimous approval followed a series of sixteen consultation sessions with more than 160 people from across the Laurentian community in Sudbury and Barrie.
“As we enter the...
LU presents phased plan to welcome back students, staff, and faculty
Laurentian University has been a leader among universities in responding to the COVID-19 outbreak. The first university in Canada to recognize the severity of the outbreak and suspend in-person activities, Laurentian was also the first to transition fully from in-person to remote learning.
The university is now planning a phased ‘return to campus’ approach, providing flexibility to adapt and...
CROSH 'driving prevention through research'
Minister of Labour Kevin Flynn, Laurentian University President and Vice Chancellor Dominic Giroux and Laurentian University’s Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH) unveiled Canada’s first mobile laboratory for occupational safety and health research (Mobile-CROSH) today.
“With our investment of $500,200, Mobile-CROSH will allow researchers and university students to...
Laurentian Budget Delivers on Strategic Plan
June 21, 2013 - Laurentian University’s Board of Governors today approved a six year balanced budget to 2018-19, including a 2013-2014 operating budget of $136.9M, which will fund several of the University’s key strategic plan outcomes over the next year. The budget approval followed a series of seventeen consultation sessions with more than 150 people from across the...
La Laurentienne lance le Programme de bien-être par les pairs
(8 avril 2022) - La santé mentale est importante, car elle affecte nos sentiments, nos pensées et notre comportement. Elle a aussi une incidence sur notre prise de décisions et notre capacité de cadrer avec le stress et de gérer nos relations.
Des étudiants de la Laurentienne ont des répercussions positives sur le bien-être de leurs pairs. Même si beaucoup de ressources et de...
L’Association des anciens de la Laurentienne décerne des Prix de distinction à cinq diplômés
L’Association des anciens de l’Université Laurentienne (AAUL) rendra hommage à cinq diplômés exceptionnels lors de la remise des Prix de distinction, le jeudi 11 octobre 2018, à l’École d’architecture McEwen.
Les Prix de distinction de 2018 sont décernés comme suit :
Prix d’étoile montante – Mme Ashley Kirwan (B.Sc. 2008, M.Sc. 2017), cofondatrice, PDG et principale...
Des diplômés de la Laurentienne transforment des idées en innovations
(23 novembre 2023) – Pour souligner la Semaine mondiale de l’entrepreneuriat 2023, qui a eu lieu du 13 au 17 novembre, la Fonderie a mis l’accent sur un(e) entrepreneur(e) diplômé(e) de l’Université Laurentienne chaque jour de la semaine.
Initiative dirigée par la Laurentienne, la Fonderie donne aux innovateurs de l’Université la possibilité d’avancer, de créer et de développer des...
La famille Goodman investit dans l’École des mines de l’Université Laurentienne
15 octobre, 2012 - M. Ned Goodman, PDG de Dundee Corporation, et la Fondation de la famille Goodman - JODAMADA, ont annoncé aujourd’hui un don historique à la nouvelle École des mines de l’Université Laurentienne. En reconnaissance de la générosité de la famille Goodman, le recteur de la Laurentienne, M. Dominic Giroux, a...
Une leader étudiante inlassable appuie ses pairs jour et nuit
Souvent, nous entendons les nouveaux diplômés remercier les gens qui les ont appuyés tout au long de leurs études. Chaque membre de la population étudiante est appuyé de tout un réseau de personnes, dont des professeurs, employés et d’autres étudiants aussi. Certains étudiants font preuve non seulement d’intérêt, mais de véritable passion, pour aider leurs collègues.
L’étudiante de...
Le Conseil des gouverneurs de la Laurentienne accueille quatre nouveaux membres
2 février 2016 – L‘Université Laurentienne est heureuse d’annoncer la nomination de quatre nouveaux membres au Conseil des gouverneurs pour un mandat de trois ans, à savoir MM. Stuart Harshaw, Brian Lyle Montgomery et Yves Pelletier et Mme Tina Sartoretto.
M. Stuart Harshaw est le nouveau vice-président des opérations de...
M. Michel Delorme est nommé doyen de la Faculté de gestion
Mercredi 6 mars 2019 – L’Université Laurentienne est heureuse d’annoncer la nomination de M. Michel Delorme, Ph. D., au poste de doyen de la Faculté de gestion pour une période de cinq ans, et ce, à partir du 1er juillet 2019.
M. Delorme a occupé plusieurs postes de cadre supérieur dans des universités américaines et européennes, notamment directeur de la Simmons University School of...
M. Vernon Cameron est élu président du Conseil des gouverneurs de l’Université Laurentienne
(12 juin 2023) - L’Université Laurentienne est heureuse d’annoncer la nomination de M. Vernon Cameron à la présidence du Conseil des gouverneurs à compter du 1er juillet 2023. Sa vaste expérience dans les hautes sphères de la gouvernance et son engagement envers l’enseignement supérieur en font un choix exceptionnel pour diriger le Conseil pendant cette période de transformation.
« Je me...
Mme Jennifer Abols est nommée dirigeante de l'École des Mines Goodman et PDG de MIRARCO
Sudbury ON, le 30 octobre 2019 – L’Université Laurentienne et la Société de recherche appliquée en innovation minière et de réhabilitation (MIRARCO) se font un plaisir d’annoncer la nomination de Mme Jennifer Abols au poste de directrice générale de l’École des mines Goodman et de PDG de MIRARCO, avec entrée en fonction le 4 novembre 2019.
Puisque M. Bruce Jago, Ph.D., a terminé son mandat...
Le budget de l'Université Laurentienne respecte le plan stratégique
21 juin 2013 - Le Conseil des gouverneurs de l’Université Laurentienne a approuvé aujourd’hui un budget équilibré de six ans, soit jusqu’en 2018-2019, y compris un budget de fonctionnement de 136 900 000 $ pour 2013-2014 qui financera plusieurs objectifs clés du Plan stratégique au cours de la prochaine année....
L'Université Laurentienne amorce la modernisation du campus
20 février, 2014 - Le coup d’envoi du grand projet de modernisation du campus de l’Université Laurentienne à Sudbury sera donné au printemps, à la fin de l’année universitaire en cours, avec le début des travaux de rénovation du Grand Salon, un lieu emblématique vieux de 60 ans. Le contrat de 2 090 000 $ a été attribué à Capital Construction, une société établie à Sudbury.
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La province s’engage à apporter un financement pluriannuel à Professions Nord/North
Sudbury, ON (8 janvier 2013) – Le ministère de la Citoyenneté et de l’Immigration de l’Ontario s’engage à offrir un financement sur trois ans pour appuyer les travaux qu’effectue Professions Nord/North (PNN) dans le but d’épauler les professionnels formés à l’étranger qui cherchent un emploi approprié dans le Nord de l’Ontario.
À la suite d’un processus concurrentiel d’appels...
L’Université prépare la Journée portes ouvertes du 11 mars 2023
(1er mars, 2023) - La communauté de l’Université Laurentienne se prépare à recevoir de nombreux futurs étudiants, avec leurs parents et invités, lors de la Journée portes ouvertes du 11 mars, de 10 h à 15 h.
« Les visiteurs pourront participer à des exposés intéressants et à des leçons captivantes qui donneront un avant-goût de la première année d’études à la Laurentienne, a...
L’Université Laurentienne nomme StrategyCorp comme consultant en planification stratégique
(4 mai 2023) - L’Université Laurentienne a retenu les services d’un partenaire canadien expérimenté, StrategyCorp, pour l’aider dans le cadre de son processus de planification stratégique.
Ce processus de planification critique jettera les bases de l’avenir de l’Université et est le résultat d’une demande publique de propositions qui a eu lieu en janvier et février 2023. Le Plan stratégique...
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Dr. Susan Manitowabi: A legacy of shared responsibility
To say Dr. Susan Manitowabi gets a lot done is an understatement. Since she came to Laurentian University in the summer of 2003, she has been a long-standing leader in the Indigenous education community at Laurentian. Susan chaired the (former) Native Human Services Program, was involved in the creation of the Master of Indigenous Relations (MIR) program, co-founded the Maamwizing Indigenous...
Rebecca Foreshew
Travelling the world may not be on our current agenda, but Rebecca Foreshew has certainly been on her fair share of global adventures over the years. As a BScN ’14 and MScN ’19 alumna of Laurentian University and a natural empath, Rebecca has taken her skills on the road with her to many countries and communities to help individuals in need of health care services or support.
Rebecca’s...
Facilities
Department Overview
Facility Services is a service-oriented department responsible for developing, operating and maintaining the University facilities and grounds.
Other services provided are: waste and recycling, custodial services, renovations , moves and planning services. We are also responsible for design, construction, technical services, and renewal of campus...
Message of Support - University of Waterloo
Dear community members,
Recently, a hate motivated violent incident took place during a class on the University of Waterloo campus. Our thoughts are with those affected by these actions.
This senseless act of targeted hate has no place in our community. At Laurentian University, we stand united with the University of Waterloo against gender-based violence and all other forms of hatred,...
One Hundred Days and Beyond
My First 100 Days
October 8th marked my 100th day at Laurentian. I spent the day at a Universities Canada National Building and Reconciliation Forum hosted by Algoma University. There was a remarkable energy and enthusiasm in the room and a real sense that universities in Canada can provide leadership in building reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.
100 days may seem...
About Us
Our Mandate
The mandate Office of Academic and Indigenous Programs is to promote the development of initiatives that support Indigenous education and First Nations, Metis and Inuit student success. This is accomplished through leading the developing of Indigenous strategic initiatives with the Laurentian University Native Education Council and the general university community. More recent...
Academic Programs
Program Options and Requirements in History
Students must follow these regulations in order to meet graduation requirements for the BA or BSc. Note: Students may not exceed 42 credits at the 1000 or 9100 level in their degree program.
Please click here for admission requirements.
Please click here for a current listing of undergraduate courses. Please click here for a complete...
Nicole Tardif
Women in STEM, namely in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics are making waves all around the world. The fields have been predominantly male but are now seeing an increase in female professionals, despite the gender disparity that continues to exist.
Nicole Tardif is one of those women that comes to mind when one thinks about strong leaders in STEM and in Northern...
David Paquette
Technology may change but one thing remains the same: the dynamics between individuals in the workplace and their importance in helping organizations move forward. David Paquette is a Laurentian University alumnus who works as a management consultant, executive coach and leadership trainer. He has dedicated the past 26 years of his career to helping organizations and leaders implement change...
Earn a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
Why should you enroll in the 12-month Master's of Engineering (M.Eng.) program?
This unique Engineering degree helps you differentiate from other Bachelor of Engineering graduates. With the possibility of completing it in only one year, you can bolster your career with a plan for advancement.
This Master’s degree is course-based. The degree focuses on technical skills...
Purchasing Policy
Laurentian University is committed to maintaining high standards for performance based on fair, ethical, legal, environmental, and professional business practices. The University, its employees and agents shall procure goods and services in an open, fair and transparent manner and in a competitive environment, so that all transactions yield the optimal benefit to the University in the...
Nursing student strives to help fight COVID-19 on the frontlines
When Tyler Pretty isn’t on the front lines screening Glencore employees, you will likely find him volunteering with Greater Sudbury Community COVID-19 Response & Relief, where he is delivering groceries to people unable to leave their homes to buy essential items.
“We have just recently served our 100th family!” Pretty proudly states, on the cusp of entering his fourth...
Recommended Technology for Online Learning
Laurentian University's Information Technology department has put together a short list of recommended computing (hardware and software) resources to ensure the best possible experience when studying online.
Technology Checklist
☑Bandwidth and Internet requirements (1.2Mbps or more up and downstream)
☑Computing requirements (minimum 10th generation i5 or i7, 8Gb+ RAM, 256 SSD...
Recommended Technology for Online Learning
The Information Technology department has put together a short list of recommended computing (hardware and software) resources to provide the best possible experience while learning online.
Technology Checklist
☑ Bandwidth and Internet requirements (1.2Mbps or more up and downstream)
☑ Computing requirements (minimum 10th generation i5 or i7,...
Robyn Rowe: Indigenous Scholar and PhD Candidate
Robyn Rowe is a member of Matachewan First Nation with familial roots on Bear Island, Temagami First Nation. She is a mother of four and a third-year Ph.D. student in the Interdisciplinary Rural and Northern Health program. She completed an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Sociology in 2015, and obtained a Masters of Indigenous Relations in 2017, both at Laurentian...
Supplemental Student Services
Daycare Child and Family Centre
Provides full time care for newborn infants and English-speaking children up to five years, by qualified Registered Early Childhood Educators. The centre has a special summer program and before/after school care for children ages six to 12.
For more information, please visit www.daycaresudbury.com.
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Graduate Spotlight: Eugenia Eshkawkogan
The Graduate Spotlight features exceptional students who have had unique journeys through Laurentian University. We celebrate these students and their accomplishments!
For Eugenia Eshkawkogan, it hasn’t yet sunk in that she will soon be graduating from Laurentian University with a degree in Indigenous Social Work.
Originally from Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory, she never...
Graduate Spotlight - Lacey Hambleton
The Graduate Spotlight features exceptional students who have had unique journeys through Laurentian University. We celebrate these students and their accomplishments!
“I am proud of the person I have become,” said Lacey Hambleton, one of many students to graduate this spring with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Laurentian. “Now that I’m graduating, doors are opening for me and...
Summer Accommodations
Our facilities are clean, well maintained, comfortable and secure. Approximately 1000 modern and traditional-style guest rooms are available on campus, and 220 of these rooms are air-conditioned. Each residence is fully furnished with one or two single beds. The apartment style residences are equipped with a kitchen and private washroom. The dormitory style residence has a shared...
For Sample Submissions
Samples can be analyzed by submitting them to the PCAF for full-service analysis. Turnaround time is variable. Please contact us (pcaf@laurentian.ca) to discuss your options.
All sample submissions must be accompanied by a PCAF Form 103 Chain-of-Custody.
Below is a list of services we offer. We are also interested in working with you to develop methods!
Current Services...
Mario Grossi and Technica Mining
Sudbury, Ontario has been a global mining hub and leader for years. Technica Mining, a contracting company led by Mario Grossi, President and CEO, provides services including but not limited to engineering design, construction, maintenance, and production, all in an underground capacity. After completing his Commerce degree at Laurentian University, Mario founded Technica Mining in 1999,...
BScN Program for Registered Nurses via Distance Education
*Admissions to the English Post RN program have been suspended
Distance Education
In January 1987, the BScN program for registered nurses became available on a part-time basis through Distance Education at five sites. As the demand increased, the number of sites expanded from Barrie, Orillia, North Bay, Timmins and Sault Ste. Marie to include students in Oshawa, Owen Sound, St....
Facilities & Equipment
DEPARTMENT FACILITIES
Rehearsal Room, SE012. This is where most music classes are held. This room may also be reserved for student group practices.
Keyboard Room, SE106N. Can accommodate up to 15 students for Keyboard Labs. Also used for regular small classes, up to 6 students.
Practice Rooms in SE106. 10 rooms equipped with a piano, music stand,...
Statement from the President and Vice-Chancellor, June 9, 2020
Hello, Bonjour, Aanii
Yesterday, our Dean of Graduate Studies issued an inappropriate and offensive tweet. He has since apologized publicly for his comments which, by his own admission, have hurt many people in our Laurentian community and beyond. The University is following-up on this expeditiously and with the utmost care and attention.
That said, I wish to reiterate that I...
In Support of Laurentian’s Nigerian students
Hello, Aanii, Bonjour,
With the mounting reports of violence, injuries and death during ongoing protests in Nigeria, I want to express our deep concern and wish to remind our community of available resources and supports.
Laurentian University is home to a highly engaged community of over seventy Nigerian students, and many more students, staff and faculty who have family in Nigeria. We...
Incidental and Administrative Fees
Ancillary fees are collected to provide support to students as well as services throughout the year. Below, you will find the cost breakdown for all student associations at Laurentian. Each association includes mandatory ancillary fees as well as optional fees. Before registration, you will be asked to fill out a questionnaire where you can choose those services,...
Kim Fahner
An author, an educator, a Sudbury poet laureate, and an active community volunteer, Kim Fahner’s passion for the arts shines through in all of her work. Kim began her studies at Laurentian University with a double major in English and History, and later added in a minor in Native Studies (now Indigenous Studies). Kim wanted to stay at home in Sudbury for her undergraduate program, and...
Prevention and Response to Sexual Violence
Laurentian University strives to maintain a safe and inclusive environment for all students, faculty and staff, and will not tolerate violence, discrimination, or harassment.
The University takes sexual harassment/violence very seriously. That means as a member of the Laurentian University community, you have the right to be free from sexual harassment/violence on Laurentian’s campus and...
Melanie Morin
Can you have your cake and eat it too? Laurentian alumna Melanie Morin believes you can have it all, when it comes to your career that is. She is proud of how far she has come in her career, which stemmed from one key relationship and blossomed with one innovative idea, to become much more.
Melanie graduated from Laurentian University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and English...
Karen J. Pheasant-Neganigwane
Maamwi. Together. Ensemble. This is how we understand the past and learn to move forward hand-in-hand as a community. Listening, understanding and initiating change are all crucial to how we move...
Testimonials
“ Being from Bracebridge and the Muskoka Lakes area, I had heard the dated descriptions of Sudbury as a mining town. I was pleasantly surprised and amazed, really. The scenery and the atmosphere are top-notch, and the friendliness of the people truly makes the city.”
- Derek Janssen, Sport and Physical Education, 4th year
“Anyone can do a sport, but it takes true...
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2023 - Community Update
Hello, Aanii
We are just a few days away from National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st, a day for celebrating Indigenous Peoples and sharing the many stories within our community.
We have so much to be proud of, both of what Indigenous leaders are achieving today, and of what the next generation of leaders has been doing to further themselves.
Today, I would like to...
Cooperative Freshwater Ecology Unit
The Cooperative Freshwater Ecology Unit (Co-op Unit), housed within the Vale Living With Lakes Centre, was established in 1989 and is a unique and successful partnership between Laurentian University, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment (MOE) with collaborators from the mining industry (Vale and Xstrata Nickel), Canadian Forest...
Federal Research Support Fund 2020-2021
Every year, the Government of Canada invests in research excellence in the areas of health sciences, engineering, natural sciences, social sciences and humanities through its three granting agencies (CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC). Eligible institutions receive an annual grant to help pay for a portion of the central and departmental administrative costs related to federally funded research. This...
Update on the Ben Avery Complex
Hello, Aanii, Bonjour,
Over the last 10 months, Laurentian has had many opportunities to connect with our community on the Ben Avery Complex and the Jeno Tihanyi Pool. These spaces contribute to our community’s sense of spirit, fitness, and sportsmanship, and we recognize how important these facilities are to our students, our athletes and swimmers in particular, and to the broader...
Social Work
Social work is a diverse, challenging, fulfilling, and meaningful profession. Social workers practice within a variety of contexts and locales including child welfare, mental health, addictions, schools, hospitals, culturally-specific services, and private practice, in social justice, community development, and social planning, as researchers, educators, and policy makers, and many...
Expenses Directive
Laurentian University is committed to maintaining high performance standards based on fair, ethical, legal, environmental and professional business practices. As such, Laurentian University abides by all government directives.
On April 1, 2011, the Management Board of Cabinet issued the Ontario Broader Public Sector (BPS) Expense Directive. This Directive requires designated BPS...
SPAD Alumni Newsletter - Honsing Leung
Honsing Leung - SPAD 1995
Written by Randy Pascal, SPAD 1985
Born in Hong Kong but moving to Canada at the age of six, Toronto Blue Jays’ Senior Manager of Client Services and LU Sports Administration alum Honsing Leung might not seem like a natural fit to a sport that he has loved for the better part of his 44 years.
Yet here we are.
With a little luck and some positive...
Advice from Laurentian University’s Academic Excellence Awards Winners
This spring, Laurentian students graduated at a convocation ceremony unlike any other in the 60 years the university has been in operation. Another year has come and gone. Though graduation marks the end of a chapter, it is not the end goal; it is just another step on a path leading to many more accomplishments on the journey we call life. We would like to share advice from some of our top...
Statement on the Suspension of the 2021 Winter Athletic Season
October 21, 2020
With the suspension of the Winter 2021 athletic season by the Ontario University Athletics (OUA), coupled with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the immediate future of competitive sport, Laurentian University has made difficult decisions with regards to the operation of our athletic programs, in particular as it relates to reducing the hours of coaching staff and...
Faculty of Education and Health
Welcome to the Faculty of Education and Health!
Message from the Dean
Through exceptional academic programs, our graduates are poised to meet the challenges of changing educational and health landscapes – across cultural, local, regional, national and international communities.
For potential students looking through the site, please contact us if you have questions about any of...
Joint Health and Safety Committee
Laurentian University is committed to ensuring a safe working environment for all of its faculty staff and students. In order to encourage University wide participation in maintaining a well-functioning Internal Responsibility System, Laurentian University supports, in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act, a Joint Health & Safety Committee on campus.
Research Data Management
Laurentian University is committed to fostering an environment of research and innovation excellence, which promotes and facilitates Research Data Management (RDM). Through the development of infrastructure, policies, guidelines, services, technologies, tools, and training; we aim to support our researchers in producing high quality research, backed by data meeting discipline and funder...
Kerry Moynihan
Kerry Moynihan (B.Com. SPAD) still remembers his parents dropping him off in Sudbury to begin his first year at Laurentian University. Kerry grew up in Toronto, ON, and most of his family members before him completed their postsecondary studies in southern Ontario. Although his first few days in Sudbury were an adjustment, Kerry soon met some of his lifelong friends,...
Happy New Year and Return to Classes
The start of an academic term is always an exciting time, but this year we begin our term at the start of a new decade. Hopefully you are returning from your holidays rested, refocused, and with a renewed sense of optimism. There is much work to do in 2020 and just imagine the potential for Laurentian by 2030.
Being as this is my first blog since November, I wanted to share some...
Putting his community ahead of his education: the story of LU student Jacob Pitawanakwat
It took quite a bit of balancing work and life, but LU student Jacob Pitawanakwat recently completed his third year in computer science. “I was bouncing back and forth between work and school when I found an opportunity to supply-teach full time.” When he wasn’t in class, he offered his services as a supply teacher for the Wikwemikong Board of Education (WBE) anywhere from kindergarten to...
Teaching and Learning Days - Program
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Thursday April 25, 2019
Classroom...
Intellectual Property & Commercialization
We support the development of relationships between industry and Laurentian, evaluate, protect and commercialize intellectual property developed at the university and disclosed to the Office of Research Services, and provide the coordination of provincially-led entrepreneurship activities.
Specific tasks related to intellectual property management include:
advising faculty and students...
Student Centre
The SGA Student Centre is a great place to chat, study or unwind. It has lounge areas, a fireplace, a fairtrade coffee shop, and television/games area featuring pool tables, air hockey, Xbox consoles, free wi-fi and big screen televisions. It’s a meeting place for students who want to catch up, review notes in a group setting or reach their online friends.
Student Associations...
About Us
Who we are
The Department of French Studies offers programs in three disciplines: language, literature and linguistics. Programs and courses have been designed to meet the specific needs of two language groups:
Études françaises – for Francophones
French as a Second Language/Français langue seconde– for Anglophones
Instruction is thorough, extensive and complete,...
Water main break on campus
Update
January 30, 2019 - The water main has been repaired near the Fraser Building.
Parking lots 1 and A will become partially accessible as work crews and equipment vacate the area. Please use with caution. Gated parking lots across campus will remain open until midnight, after which time all metered parking and gated lots will return to normal operation. Parking lots 1 and A will...
Keynote
Teaching as a 21st Century Educator: what do we need and how do we get there?
Friday, April 26, 2019
Cliff Fielding Research & Innovation Building
There are many different factors and forces acting to change the landscape of 21st century higher education. From our perspective as educators, what are the skills, habits and attitudes that we need in order to not...
The Reilly Family
Laurentian University runs in the family! This month, we were appreciative of Nina Reilly, Laurentian alumna (B.A.Sc. Metallurgical Engineering ‘85), for making the time to share her family’s story with us all the way from her home in Calgary, Alberta.
The Reilly family’s time at Laurentian University dates back to even before the university bore that name. Irvine Reilly,...
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La famille Reilly
Nous remercions Nina Reilly, ancienne de la Laurentienne (B.A.Sc. Metallurgical Engineering ‘85), d’avoir pris le temps de nous raconter l’histoire de sa famille de son domicile à Calgary, en Alberta ce mois.
L’histoire de la famille Reilly à l’Université Laurentienne a commencé avant que l’université a porté ce nom. Irvine Reilly, père de Nina, B.Eng., M.Eng., PhD, a commencé ses études à...
Message de soutien – Université de Waterloo
Chers membres de la communauté,
Récemment, un incident violent motivé par la haine a eu lieu dans une salle de classe du campus de l’Université de Waterloo. Nos pensées vont aux personnes touchées par ces actes.
Cet acte insensé de haine ciblée n’a pas sa place dans notre communauté. À l’Université Laurentienne, nous nous unissons à l’Université de Waterloo pour contrer la violence...
Susan Manitowabi (Ph.D.) : un héritage de responsabilité partagée
Dire que Susan Manitowabi accomplit de nombreuses choses est un euphémisme. En effet, depuis son arrivée à l’Université Laurentienne, à l’été 2003, elle agit en leader à l’instar des acteurs de longue date du milieu de l’éducation autochtone : directrice du programme de Services sociaux pour les autochtones (anciennement), co-créatrice du programme de maîtrise en relations autochtones (MRA),...
Institut de marketing du sport
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Programmes de recherche
Dans le passé, l’IMS a accompli toute une série de projets de partenariat avec Gatorade, effectué une étude intitulée « Sponsorship Landscape Study » pour le CSF et contribué à l’Encyclopedia of Sports Marketing and Management, à une étude de l’expérience étudiante dans les établissements postsecondaires, à une étude...
Cent jours et au-delà
Mes 100 premiers jours
Le 8 octobre a marqué mon 100e jour à la Laurentienne. J’ai passé la journée au Forum national des universités du Canada sur la construction et la réconciliation, accueilli par l’Université Algoma, dans une salle empreinte d’une énergie et d’un enthousiasme sans pareils et où il y avait réellement chez les participants le sentiment que les universités du Canada peuvent...
Nicole Tardif
Les femmes dans les domaines des sciences, de la technologie, de l’ingénierie et des mathématiques (STIM) font des échos partout dans le monde. Même si ces domaines ont été dominés traditionnellement par les hommes, les professionnelles se font de plus en plus valoir en dépit de l’inégalité des sexes qui continue d’exister.
Mme Nicole Tardif est l’une de ces femmes leaders de STIM dans le...
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
Pourquoi s’inscrire au programme de Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) de douze mois?
Ce programme sans égal de génie vous démarquera des autres diplômés du baccalauréat en génie. Puisqu’il se prépare en un an, vous pourrez renforcer votre carrière tout en planifiant votre progression.
Cette maîtrise est axée sur les cours. Le programme met l’accent sur les compétences techniques en...
David Paquette
Même si la technologie évolue constamment, la dynamique des personnes dans un milieu de travail et leur importance à faire progresser l’organisme sont des choses qui ne changent pas. Ancien de l’Université Laurentienne qui est actuellement expert-conseil en gestion, coach pour les cadres et formateur en leadership, M. David Paquette a dévoué 26 ans de sa carrière à aider les...
Bienvenue aux chercheurs en provenance de Barrie
Le 2 mai 2017, nous avons accueilli au campus de l’Université Laurentienne à Sudbury les professeurs en provenance de Barrie. Dans le cadre de l’orientation/bienvenue d’une journée, le Bureau des services de recherche (BSR) leur a fait une présentation afin de les mettre au courant des divers services de soutien à la recherche, que propose la Laurentienne. Ils ont également été invités à...
Services supplémentaires aux étudiants
Centre familial Laurentienne
Accueille, à plein temps, les nouveau- nés et les enfants jusqu’à l’âge de cinq ans uniquement de langue anglaise, supervisés par un personnel qualifié en éducation des petits. Lors de la période estivale et après les heures d’école, on y offre un programme d’activités pour les enfants de six à 12 ans.
Pour plus...
Rupture d'une conduite principale d'eau sur campus
Mise à jour
30 janvier 2019 - La conduite principale d’eau près de l’édifice Fraser est maintenant réparée.
Les parcs de stationnement 1 et A seront accessibles en partie une fois que les équipes de travail et l’équipement quittent les lieux. Veuillez faire preuve de prudence. Les autres terrains de stationnement dans l’ensemble du campus demeurent ouverts jusqu’à minuit, moment...
Politique d'achat
L’Université Laurentienne tient à maintenir des normes d’exécution élevées, fondées sur les pratiques justes, éthiques, juridiques, environnementales et professionnelles, et s’engage tout comme ses employés et agents à se procurer des biens et services de manière ouverte, équitable et transparente, dans un environnement concurrentiel, de sorte que l’Université tire de toutes les transactions,...
D’échantillons à examiner
Les échantillons peuvent être soumis au CAP pour une analyse de tous les services. Le délai d’exécution est variable. Veuillez nous écrire (cap@laurentienne.ca) pour discuter de vos options possibles. Tous les échantillons soumis au CAP doivent être accompagnés du Formulaire 103 - Chaîne de garde.
Vous trouverez ci-dessous une liste des services que nous offrons. Nous aimerions également...
CFP
Note: Veuillez noter que l'option d'un certificat n'est pas disponible et est actuellement en cours de revue interne.
L’Ecole de commerce et d’administration offre depuis 2006 un programme en planification financière en ligne. Le programme de Certificat en planification financière en ligne est un programme universitaire de 30 crédits accrédité par le Conseil relatif aux...
Centre étudiant
Le Centre étudiant de la Laurentienne est une bonne place où discuter, étudier ou se détendre. Il est doté de salons, d’un foyer, d’un café équitable et d’une zone de télévision et de jeux avec des tables de billard, du hockey sur coussin d’air, des consoles XBox, l’accès gratuit au Wi-Fi et des télévisions grand écran. C’est un lieu de rassemblement pour les personnes qui veulent retrouver...
Kerry Moynihan
M. Kerry Moynihan, B.Com., n’oubliera jamais le moment que ses parents l’ont amené à l’Université Laurentienne pour sa première année d’études. Puisqu’il a été élevé à Toronto, en Ontario, la plupart des membres de sa famille avaient fait leurs études postsecondaires dans le sud de la province. Même si les premiers jours à Sudbury ont exigé toute une adaptation, il a vite rencontré...
Conférence et salon d’innovation Discovery 2017
La participation de l’Université Laurentienne à la conférence et salon d’innovation Discovery 2017, des centres d’excellence de l’ Ontario (CEO)
Pour la douzième année consécutive, l’Université Laurentienne a participé à Découverte, une conférence et un salon sur l’innovation des Centres d’excellence de l’Ontario (CEO), événement qui a accueilli cette année plus de 3 600 visiteurs...
Mario Grossi et Technica Mining
La ville de Sudbury est un centre minier mondial depuis plusieurs années. Technica Mining, une entreprise dirigée par Mario Grossi, le Président et Directeur Général, fournit des services incluant la conception technique, la construction, la maintenance, et la production, le tout dans une capacité souterraine. Après qu’il a complété son baccalauréat en commerce à l’université Laurentienne,...
Un étudiant de sciences infirmières aide à lutter contre la COVID-19 sur les premières lignes
Quand Tyler Pretty n’est pas sur les premières lignes à effectuer le dépistage auprès du personnel de Glencore, il s’affaire souvent à faire du bénévolat au sein de l’Organisme d’aide et d’intervention à la COVID-19 dans le Grand Sudbury (Greater Sudbury Community COVID-19 Response & Relief), où il livre des provisions aux gens qui ne peuvent pas quitter leur domicile afin de se...
Technologie recommandée pour l'apprentissage en ligne
Le Service de la technologie de l’information a dressé une courte liste des ressources informatiques recommandées (matériel et logiciels) pour avoir la meilleure expérience possible pour l'apprentissage en ligne.
Liste de ressources pour l’automne 2020
☑ Largeur de bande et Internet (1,2 Mbps ou plus dans les sens montant et descendant)
☑ Matériel informatique (i5...
Frais administratifs et accessoires
Les frais accessoires sont collectés pour fournir un soutien aux étudiants ainsi que des services tout au long de l'année scolaire. Tu trouveras ci-dessous l'information des coûts des frais administratifs et accessoires à la Laurentienne. Le montant total des frais de chaque association inclut les frais obligatoires ainsi que les frais facultatifs. Avant l'inscription aux cours,...
Services de soutien au bien-être
Notre vaste réseau de services fonctionne en collaboration pour offrir le meilleur environnement d’apprentissage à notre population étudiante, que ce soit sous forme d’appui, de conseils, de counselling ou même d’une oreille attentive.
Rebecca Foreshew
Parcourir le monde n’est peut-être pas à l’ordre du jour, mais Rebecca Foreshew a certainement eu sa part d’aventures mondiales au fil des ans. Diplômée de l’Université Laurentienne (BScN 2014 et MScN 2019) et de nature empathique, Rebecca s’est rendue dans un nombre de pays et collectivités pour venir en aide à des personnes en mal de soins de santé ou de services de soutien infirmier....
Bonne et heureuse année, bonne reprise des cours
Le début de tout trimestre s’annonce toujours passionnant, mais plus encore cette année, car nous l’entamons sachant que nous commençons aussi une nouvelle décennie. Dans cette perspective, il est à espérer que vous rentrez des vacances, reposés et recentrés, avec un regain d’optimisme, puisque nous avons beaucoup de travail à faire en 2020 et un avenir qui se dirige vers 2030 avec beaucoup de...
Service traiteur et d’alimentation
Axés sur la clientèle, les restaurants de l’Université Laurentienne offrent des menus vastes et diversifiés grâce à Chartwells Canada.
Pour un aperçu des services traiteurs et d’alimentation, appuyez ici.
TOGETHER. ENSEMBLE. MAAMWI.
Chers membres de la communauté de l’Université Laurentienne,
Quelle célébration! Merci à toutes les personnes qui ont assisté au lancement de notre Plan stratégique 2018-2023 et au plus de 1 500 personnes qui ont exprimé leurs pensées et idées pour façonner l’avenir de la Laurentienne.
Je désire remercier les personnes qui ont travaillé infatigablement pour organiser l’événement...
Prévention de la violence à caractère sexuel et intervention
L’Université Laurentienne s’efforce d’offrir un environnement sécuritaire et inclusif à la population étudiante, au corps professoral et au personnel et ne tolère aucune violence, aucune discrimination et aucun harcèlement.
Elle prend le harcèlement sexuel et la violence sexuelle très au sérieux. Cela signifie que, en tant que membre de la communauté universitaire, vous avez le droit de ne...
Conférencier principal
L’enseignement en tant qu’éducateur du XXIe siècle :
de quoi avons-nous besoin et comment y arriver?
Vendredi, le 26 avril 2019
Édifice de recherche, d’innovation et de génie Cliff Fielding
De nombreux facteurs et forces, divers et variés, se conjuguent pour modifier le paysage de l’enseignement supérieur du XXIe siècle. Du point de vue des éducateurs que nous...
Melanie Morin
Pouvez-vous gagner sur tous les tableaux? Melanie Morin, diplômée de la Laurentienne répond par l’affirmative quand il s’agit de sa carrière. Elle est fière du chemin parcouru jusqu’ici dans sa carrière, qui découle d’une relation clé et qui s’est développée sous le signe d’une idée audacieuse : franchir de nouveaux sommets.
En 2001, Melanie a obtenu un baccalauréat ès arts en...