News Archives | Graduate Admissions

January 18, 2021

Grad Research: Looking at Improving the Lives of People Living With Chronic Pain

Living with chronic pain is something many people know too well, and is very much something that affects their lives. Stephanie Norlock, a second-year Master’s Neuroscience student has been using... More

January 18, 2021

Grad Research: A Faster Way to Transmit and Process Light

–The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner. Photonics is an important field of research as it can be applied to many sectors such as communications, imaging, health care, security,... More

January 6, 2021

Grad Research: Improving Eyewitnesses Identification

–The following story is written by Taia Goguen-Garner Lauren Thompson, a PhD student in Psychology, is researching how to improve eyewitness identification. Thompson’s research focuses on manipulating lineup construction and lineup... More

January 6, 2021

Grad Research: Understanding the Autistic University Student Experience

“As there are increasing numbers of autistic students now attending university, it is incumbent on the academy to understand their experiences and to work with the students to maximize their... More

December 15, 2020

A Fantastic Professional Development Program

Thinking of applying for grad school at Carleton? Along with excellent programs, strong mentorship and great financial support opportunities, the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs (FGPA) at Carleton offers... More

November 20, 2020

Alumnus in Sustainable Energy Named Corporate Knights Under 30 Sustainability Leader

Carleton Alumnus John McNally was recently named one of the Corporate Knights Under 30 Sustainability Leaders. “I won't lie, it felt pretty cool,” said McNally. “It's an honour to be recognized... More

November 16, 2020

Grad Research: Detecting COVID-19 by the Sound of One’s Cough

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner. What would you do if you could identify if someone near you has COVID-19 just by the sound of their cough? Madison... More

October 28, 2020

Grad Research: Are Our Relationships Actually as Good As We Thought?

“For better or worse, we aren’t always as accurate as we might like to believe when it comes to the way that we think about our romantic relationships.” – Aidan... More

October 19, 2020

Grad Research: Fishing For Answers On How To Mitigate Injuries In Angled Fish

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner. As many recreational anglers may know, gill injuries happen. But what should one do about it? Alexandria Trahan, an MSc candidate from... More

October 7, 2020

Grad Research: Improving Pilot Communication To Ensure Safety Among International Flights

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner. Many pilots and air traffic controllers’ insufficient language proficiency has contributed to several incidents and accidents. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) published... More

September 28, 2020

Application and Admissions virtual information sessions

Join us for a virtual information session! The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs is pleased to offer a virtual presentation to prospective students showcasing Carleton’s graduate programs. This general... More

September 16, 2020

Thinking Grad School? Think Carleton!

We would like to invite you to watch this three-minute video about why you should consider applying for a graduate degree at Carleton University. CLICK HERE TO VIEW. Looking for... More