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Before coming to Carleton to study permafrost in Canada, Stephan Gruber did field work while suspended from a rope in the Swiss Alps, where the immediate impacts of global warming include a heightened risk of rockslides and poor snow conditions at ski resorts. In Canada, which has some four million square kilometres...
Carleton University’s Steven Cooke and Richard Amos have received prestigious awards from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). The awards were presented at a reception at the residence of the Governor General on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. “These awards recognize both...
By Susan Hickman When it comes to organizing meals, Mathieu Jobin was at a loss. Keen as he is about fitness and a regular at the gym, Jobin simply couldn’t commit to calculating grams of protein or the number of calories in what he eats. But what if he could develop a program that would...
The Carleton University Crash Dummy (CUCD) team performed its final crash test of the academic year Friday. The project is run by 17 fourth-year mechanical and aerospace engineering students and is led by professors Hanspeter Frei, Mojtaba Ahmadi and Andrew Speirs. “We are all very impressed that we got...
Steven Cooke gave a presentation, Multidisciplinary Tracking Studies to Better Inform Fisheries Management, at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2014 Annual Meeting in Chicago on Feb. 14, 2014. “I was excited to share this exciting work with the broader scientific community at...
A new Gandalf Group survey of the Ontario population shows Ontarians rank universities’ contributions to society as essential, behind only hospitals and elementary and high schools. Poll results released Tuesday by the Council of Ontario Universities (COU) show that Ontarians believe universities make important...
Carleton University has co-founded a new international network on universities, communities, social innovation, citizenship and work. On November 25 to 28, 2013, the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation (3ci) co-sponsored a meeting in Rio de Janeiro for researchers from five countries – Brazil, Canada, South...
Carleton University is hosting three new researchers under the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program, an initiative funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. The prestigious fellowships, named...
This one day seminar at Carleton University (Ottawa) focused on energy transitions and sustainability, examining the challenges associated with the transformation of energy systems based on the recent experiences in ‘front runner’ jurisdictions. Germany is one of the few OECD countries to explicitly frame...
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