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Ernst Gerhardt

Associate Professor

School of Liberal Arts

Arts

Jacqueline Gauthier

Sessional Member

Faculty of Arts

Frantz Simeon

Assistant Professor

School of Social Work

Luc Lagrandeur

Assistant Professor

School of Business Administration

Management

Chantal Barriault

Master Lecturer

School of Natural Sciences

Faculty of Science, Engineering and Architecture

News

Laurentian University Supporting Thorneloe Students With Innovative Course Offerings

Sudbury, Ontario, May 15, 2020 — Laurentian University has supported Thorneloe University students recently affected by the closure of the federated university’s Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Arts programs. The University is providing affected students with courses at partner universities and colleges, as well as through the support of Laurentian’s own French-language Théâtre program. “We...

World Theatre Day

Alain Doom is an actor, playwright and coordinator of the francophone Theatre program at Laurentian University. To learn more, and to read or listen to his message, click here: http://us3.campaign-archive1.com/?u=2595cd65b87f2fe132a4006f0&id=aa6ab84f52&e=42efdd2988

Laurentian celebrates opening of new Executive Learning Centre

JUNE 27, 2016 –  A ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration today marked the official opening of the $3.1M Executive Learning Centre at Laurentian University.    The state-of-the-art facility, recently constructed on the third floor of the University’s Fraser Building, is a mutli-media connected lecture theatre with a dedicated lounge and five seminar rooms, all...

Laurentian University Recognizes Two Prominent Sudburians

Long-standing educator and politician Rick Bartolucci and Stratford Festival artistic director Antoni Cimolino will receive an honorary doctorate at Laurentian University’s fall convocation ceremonies on October 29, 2016. “Whether on the political stage or the theatre stage this fall’s honorary doctorates have demonstrated that Arts graduates can go far,” said Chancellor Steve Paikin. “Arts...

Laurentian Caps Off Another Successful Research Week With Awards Ceremony

(March 2, 2020) After a busy and fun Research Week, Laurentian University recognized some of our own with an awards gala celebrating some of the brightest of the many bright lights in our community.  Innovation Award Dr. Nancy Young is the recipient of this year’s edition of the Innovation Award. Director of the School of Rural and Northern Health, as well as Research Chair in...

Science Communication program collaborates with Science North, Health Sciences North and Eastlink to offer Northern MedTalks 2022

(April 14, 2022) - On April 21, 2022 at 7pm, Laurentian’s Science Communication program, Science North, and Health Sciences North will collaborate with Eastlink to offer Northern MedTalks 2022. This free, fast-paced speakers event will feature ten presentations by Northern Ontario healthcare providers. Each ten minute talk is co-produced by healthcare providers and Master’s students of the...

Laurentian Honours Six Outstanding Canadians

May 27, 2013 - A former mayor of Barrie, the long-time CEO of Science North, and a renowned advocate for minority language rights are among the people being awarded Honourary Doctorates from Laurentian University this spring. “Our honourary doctorate recipients this year come from varied walks of life, but all of them have made their communities better through their passion and...

Construction to begin on Laurentian Architecture's Phase Two

February 14, 2014 - Laurentian University’s Board of Governors today unanimously approved the awarding of a $23.9M contract for the construction of Phase Two of the Laurentian School of Architecture.  Work on the 55,000 square feet of new construction is expected to begin in March, 2014, with preparation of the foundation at the Elm and Elgin site.     “Phase Two of our...

Margaret Atwood Returns to Sudbury for Birthday Dinner

August 20, 2012 - Laurentian University will once again welcome Canadian author, critic and poet Margaret Atwood on her annual birthday visit, with a gala dinner and performance in her honour.   The event will be held on Tuesday, November 13th, 2012, in the Vale Inco Cavern at Science North.  The evening will include a reading by Ms. Atwood from her upcoming collection of short...

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...

Laurentian University awards campus modernization contract

October 24, 2014 – Laurentian University’s Board of Governors has unanimously approved the tender for the historic Campus Modernization project, awarding the contract to Cy Rheault Construction.    The modernization project represents a major renewal for Laurentian’s Sudbury campus. The project will entail new construction as well as upgrades and renovations to nine campus...

Laurentian University hosts 2015 Provincial French-Language Competition

May 15, 2015 – Laurentian University today welcomed competitors in the annual Provincial French-Language Competition. The contest aims to promote the French language and culture in Ontario and is organized each year by Laurentian University, Glendon College at York University, and the University of Ottawa. Grade 12 students from Francophone high schools across the province are competing...

Laurentian Architecture CLT project creates 'impressive profile'

JUNE 4th, 2015 – A two-storey structure built with cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam wood products is taking shape at the Laurentian University School of Architecture under construction in downtown Sudbury, Ontario.   The CLT structure is part of the 54,000 sq ft Phase Two facility of the new School, and represents the most significant use of CLT in a public building...

CBC Senior Producer Alex Freedman appointed Chief of Staff at Laurentian University

JUNE 29, 2015 – Laurentian University President and Vice-Chancellor Dominic Giroux today announced the appointment of Alex Freedman as Chief of Staff to the President, effective August 31st.   “We are pleased to welcome Mr. Freedman to Laurentian in this critical role,” said President Giroux. In this capacity, he will lead the University’s Communications and Marketing...

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...

Canadian and Ontario governments invest $27.4 million in infrastructure at Laurentian

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016 – The federal government will invest $21.1 million and the Ontario government will invest $6.3 million towards research and innovation infrastructure at Laurentian University. As part of a broad capital program totalling $60.7 million to be completed by March 2018, this $27.4 million investment is earmarked for the immediate construction of a new 47,000 sq ft Research,...

Laurentian Names New Research, Innovation and Engineering Building in Honour of Clifford A. Fielding

In honour of a $3 million investment from Mrs. Lily Fielding and her family, Laurentian University will name its new state-of-the-art facility the Clifford A. Fielding Research, Innovation, and Engineering Building. As a result of this gift, the University will also honour Jim Fielding, late son of Clifford and Lily Fielding.  Jim Fielding was a passionate believer in education and...

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...

Algoma U Set to Offer First Year Engineering

December 7, 2017 - Algoma University and Laurentian University have collaborated to expand options for students in Sault Ste. Marie who wish to study Engineering and remain close to home. Intake to the Engineering pathway will begin immediately for September of 2018. “We are pleased to be able to offer the first year of engineering at Algoma University; there is a real need in our community...

Laurentian's Bharti School of Engineering receives renewed investment from IAMGOLD

The Bharti School of Engineering at Laurentian University has received a $2 million investment from Canadian mining firm, IAMGOLD Corporation Inc. The investment will fund the creation of a collaboration space for engineering students in the newly constructed Cliff Fielding Research, Innovation and Engineering Building. To honour this contribution, the space will be named the...

Laurentian’s Science Communication program honoured by the Royal Canadian Institute for Science

(2018-11-09) Laurentian University’s Science Communication Program, offered in partnership with Science North, is the 2018 recipient of the Royal Canadian Institute for Science’s William Edmond Logan Award, recognizing excellence in promoting the public understanding of science by a Canadian organization. The announcement was made this morning in Ottawa during the 10th annual Canadian Science...

Laurentian University at Sixty

Laurentian University started as a modest federation of universities, but it was not long before our hallowed halls, laboratories, theatres, and sports fields resonated with all manner of breakthroughs, discovery, and victories. At the crossroads of culture, art, science, and politics, we grew to become northern Ontario’s foremost university. This fall marks Laurentian’s 60th anniversary,...

Association des étudiants et étudiantes francophones elect 2022-2023 leadership

(May 3, 2022) - Recently, l’AÉF held its annual elections for incoming 2022-2023 leadership. New leaders begin their roles this month of May, with Hemliss Konan taking on the role of AEF President. Konan is an international student originally from Ivory Coast in West Africa. She is a third year Politics and Law student, also studying a minor in Criminologie.  The Association des...

L’Université Laurentienne rend hommage à deux éminents Sudburois

Aux cérémonies de Collation des grades de l’automne, l’Université Laurentienne conférera un doctorat honorifique à l’enseignant et au politicien de longue date, M. Rick Bartolucci, et au directeur artistique du Festival Stratford, M. Antoni Cimolino.  « Sur la scène de la politique et du théâtre, les lauréats des doctorats honorifiques de cet automne sont la preuve que les diplômés en...

La Laurentienne couronne une autre fructueuse Semaine de la recherche à la cérémonie de remise de prix

(Le 2 mars 2020) : Pour clôturer la Semaine de la recherche, qui a été aussi agréable qu’achalandée, l’Université Laurentienne a rendu hommage à certains des esprits les plus brillants de sa communauté lors du gala de remise de prix. Prix d’innovation Lauréate du Prix d’innovation de cette année, Mme Nancy Young, qui est directrice de l’École de santé dans les milieux ruraux et du Nord et...

Margaret Atwood revient à Sudbury pour sa fête d'anniversaire

20 août, 2012- Encore cette année, l’Université Laurentienne accueillera l’écrivaine, critique et poète canadienne Margaret Atwood à l’occasion de son anniversaire, que l’on soulignera avec un dîner gala et un spectacle en son honneur.   L’événement aura lieu le mardi 13 novembre 2012,...

Journée mondiale du théâtre

Alain Doom est comédien, dramaturge et coordonnateur du programme de théâtre francophone de l'Université Laurentienne. Pour en savoir plus, et pour entendre ou lire son Mot, cliquez ici: http://us3.campaign-archive1.com/?u=2595cd65b87f2fe132a4006f0&id=aa6ab84f52&e=42efdd2988

Nomination d'un réalisateur principal de la CBC à titre de chef de cabinet à l'Université Laurentienne

29 juin, 2015 – Le recteur et vice-chancelier de l’Université Laurentienne, M. Dominic Giroux, a annoncé aujourd’hui la nomination de M. Alex Freedman à titre de chef de cabinet au Rectorat, à compter du 31 août.   « Nous nous réjouissons, a dit le recteur Giroux, d’accueillir M. Freedman à la Laurentienne dans ce rôle important. » M. Freedman dirigera les activités des Services...

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...

Le programme de communication scientifique de la Laurentienne est honoré par l'Institut royal canadien des sciences

(2018-11-09) Le programme de communication scientifique de l'Université Laurentienne, en partenariat avec Science Nord, est le récipiendaire du prix William Edmond Logan 2018 de l'Institut royal canadien des sciences, qui reconnaît l'excellence dans la promotion des sciences par un organisme canadien. L'annonce a été faite ce matin à Ottawa dans le cadre de la 10e Conférence annuelle sur les...

L’Université Laurentienne propose des cours innovateurs 
pour appuyer les étudiants de Thorneloe 


Sudbury, Ontario, 15 mai 2020 — L’Université Laurentienne apporte un appui aux étudiants touchés récemment par la fermeture des programmes d’art dramatique et d’arts cinématographiques de son partenaire fédéré, l’Université Thorneloe, en leur offrant des choix de cours au sein d’universités et de collèges partenaires ainsi que des possibilités dans le Programme de théâtre en français de...

L’Université Laurentienne à 60 ans

Aux débuts, en 1960, la Laurentienne n’était qu’une modeste fédération d’universités, mais avant longtemps, les salles, les laboratoires, les amphithéâtres et les terrains de sport résonnaient de toutes sortes de percées, découvertes et victoires. À la croisée de la culture, des arts, des sciences et de la politique, la Laurentienne a évolué de façon à devenir la principale université du Nord...

Le Programme de communication scientifique collabore avec Science Nord, Horizon Santé-Nord et Eastlink afin de présenter « Northern MedTalks 2022 »

(14 avril, 2022) - Le 21 avril 2022, à 19 h, le Programme de communication scientifique de la Laurentienne, Science Nord et Horizon Santé-Nord collaboreront avec Eastlink pour présenter Northern MedTalks 2022, série de conférences à rythme soutenu mettant en valeur dix prestataires de soins de santé dans le nord de l’Ontario. Chaque exposé de 10 minutes est coréalisé par le ou la...

L’Association des étudiants et étudiantes francophones élit ses dirigeants pour 2022-2023

(3 mai, 2022) - L’Association des étudiantes et étudiants francophones (AÉF) a récemment tenu des élections afin de choisir ses leaders pour 2022-2023. Les nouveaux dirigeants entreront en fonction en mai et l’étudiante Hemliss Konan assumera le rôle de présidente. Étudiante étrangère de la Côte d’Ivoire en Afrique de l’Ouest, Mme Konan est inscrite à la troisième année en science...

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Meaghan McKinney & Angèle Lafontaine

For many, a university degree is a goal to strive for in order to pursue a career. After graduation, it may become a faint memory where you had the chance to meet new people and take some interesting courses, unless you chose to continue your studies or return some day to pursue your passion. For some, that passion is educating the youth of tomorrow and Laurentian University happened to be...

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...

Student Opportunities

CAREERS Taking Music at Laurentian could lead you to one of these exciting careers:  Acoustic Designer/Technician, Church Music Director, Composer, Conductor/Band Leader, Copyright Specialist, Disc Jockey, Elementary School Music Teacher, Engineer/Mixer, Film Music Editor, Freelance Musician, Jazz Musician, Music Administrator/Manager, Music Arranger, Music Librarian, Music Producer (of...

Program Requirements

UNIQUE NAME FACULTY PROGRAM SPECIALTY LANG LEVEL DURATION ENROLLMENT ENROLLMENT* CODE REQ Avg en en Notes fr fr Notes Adv Func Math Math Notes Sci Sci Note Chem Chem Note Bio Bio Note PHY PHY...

Meaghan McKinney & Angèle Lafontaine

Pour beaucoup de personnes, un diplôme universitaire est un tremplin vers une carrière quelconque. Après l’obtention du diplôme, il se peut qu’on oublie d’avoir rencontré de nouvelles personnes et suivi des cours intéressants à l’université, à moins de continuer les études ou d’y revenir plus tard pour suivre sa passion. Pour ceux dont la passion est d’enseigner aux futures générations,...

Programmes offerts

Études françaises   Le Département d'études françaises offre le baccalauréat général (3 ans) et le baccalauréat spécialisé (4 ans) en Études françaises, une excellente formation en langue, linguistique et littérature françaises. Exigence d'admission (12e année 4U/M) : 1 français 5 autres cours moyenne minimale de 70...

Publications

Publications Boissonneault, Julie et Ali Reguigui (dir.), Langue et territoire. Études en sociolinguistique urbaine, Sudbury, Série monographique en sciences humaines, no 15, 2014, 510 p. Cheadle, Norman , Julie Boissonneault et Ali Reguigui (dir.), Langue et territoire. Espaces litteraires, Série monographique en sciences humaines, no 16, 2014, 268 p. Reguigui, Ali et...

À propos

Qui sommes-nous Le Département d’études françaises propose une excellente formation dans trois disciplines : langue, littérature et linguistique. Les programmes et les cours offerts sont conçus pour répondre aux besoins particuliers des deux groupes linguistiques :  Études françaises pour les francophones  Français langue seconde/French as a Second Language pour...

Kim Fahner

Kim Fahner, auteure, éducatrice, poétesse lauréate de Sudbury et membre active de la collectivité, a pour les arts une passion qui rayonne dans toute son œuvre. Elle est diplômée de l’Université Laurentienne où elle a préparé une double majeure, English et History, puis une mineure en « Native Studies » comme on l’appelait à l’époque. En effet, elle avait vraiment à cœur de faire ses études de...