Academic dishonesty, in whatever form, is destructive to the values of the university, and risks harming the university’s reputation as place of learning and innovation. Furthermore, it is unfair and discouraging to those students who pursue their studies honestly.
Are you considering a career in medicine? Ever wonder what and why doctors are examining you for during that physician check-up? Want to get a taste of medical school? Want to network with MEDICAL STUDENTS?
For the second year, the Green Revolving Fund Committee is accepting applications from faculty, staff and students. The university’s $1 million Green Revolving Fund as part of its campus-wide Energy and Sustainability Program.
The Emergency Department at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario is currently recruiting for the Spring/Summer 2015 placement block for a volunteer initiative know as SUPPORT (Students Undertaking a Pediatric Program of Research Training). Volunteers will be trained to help screen and enroll eligible patients, and to collect research-related data for Emergency Department research studies. The goal of this program is to support clinical research activities in the CHEO Emergency Department and to provide clinical research education experience for students.
New Canada Research Chair delves deep into brain for clues about mental illness
As the number of people diagnosed with anxiety disorder and other mental illnesses rise, neuroscientist Natalina Salmaso is scanning the brain to understand the biological basis of the phenomena.
Professor Sonia Chiasson from the School of Computer Science was awarded the 2014 GSA Excellence Award in Graduate Teaching. The GSA Excellence Award in Graduate Teaching was established by the Graduate Students Association (GSA) in 1990 in order to recognize faculty members who have, in the estimation of their graduate students, provided an outstanding contribution to university teaching at the graduate level. Congratulations Professor Chiasson!
Jason Kinnin’s ultimate goal is to finish medical school and to live somewhere warm.
“I plan to do my residency somewhere in Canada – I’m leaning towards radiology, but I am open to anything and everything,” says Kinnin, who graduates with a Bachelor of Science degree, with a major in integrated science. Read full story in Carleton Now here…
When Zachary Patterson enrolled at Carleton as an undergrad in 2004, he wasn’t particularly sold on the concept of a university education. A decade later, however, the 29-year-old is leaving Carleton with his “head held high,” a doctorate of philosophy in neuroscience and a Governor-General’s Gold Medal in hand.
The 2015-2016 Killam Fellowships Program is now open. This is a unique exchange opportunity that offers exceptional Canadian undergraduate students the chance to spend either one semester or a full academic year studying at a university in the United States.
Dr. Andrew Seely is an alumnus of Carleton’s Physics program and is co-leading a major research project in the area of cancer treatment. Check out the Ottawa Citizen article that details the grant and research endavour!