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Grad Research: Impact of Having a Sibling With Mental Illness
In childhood, Lisa Emberley shared a close relationship with her brother. But when he was 18, he was diagnosed…

Grad Student is a Pan Am Pitcher
Postscript: The Canadian Women’s Baseball Team won a silver medal at the Pan Am Games. Here is a picture of Melissa Armstrong…

High-flying Grad Student Research Gives a Lift to the Aerospace Industry
From saving peoples’ lives using sensors to more efficient airplanes, Carleton University graduate students are heavily involved in aerospace research.…

PhD Candidate Publishes Research on the Effects of Social Media on Policing
Carleton University’s Greg Brown, doctoral candidate in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, has published research on the effects of…

Grad Research: Solitary Confinement in Prison System
The following story was originally published in the June/15 issue of Carleton Now. It was written by Kirsten Fenn. In…

Grad Research: Showcasing Terrorism to Canadians
Since 1960, there have been more than 1,800 incidents of terrorism and violent extremism in Canada or elsewhere that have…

Future of the PhD in the Humanities
Recently, more than 150 delegates from a wide range of universities got together to discuss The Future of the PhD…

Art History Grad Students Make History at Convocation
On June 12th, two Art History students, Sachi Hirono and Rebecca Sullivan, will be the first Master of Arts students…

Accolades for Art History Students
Three Carleton University Master of Arts (MA) candidates in Art History were recently awarded some very impressive honours. Manon Gaudet…

Solar House Lights Up Carleton Campus
If you’re driving past Carleton U. and wondering what is that intriguing looking building that sits on the north end…

Grad Students Research Parkinson’s Disease
Worldwide, the National Parkinson Foundation estimates that four to six million people suffer from Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD is a…

Detecting Radon, Saving Lives
According to Health Canada, an estimated 3,000 Canadians die each year from lung cancer induced by radon exposure. A Carleton…
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