Carleton University Alumni
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Now more than ever, our students need your support! As alumni, we have all felt the stress of writing our final exams. Share your tips, advice or words of encouragement as our Ravens prepare to finish their 2020-2021 academic year on a positive note! https://alumni.carleton.ca/2021messagestostudents/

The Canada-Wide Science Fair is back and they are looking for volunteer judges. If you are a professional interested in talking to young Canadian scientists in all areas of STEM science, technology, engineering, and mathematics -- apply here: https://bit.ly/3sGYtB6

Join us for the Big I.D.E.A. (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Allies) on April 8th. The program will bring student-athletes, key campus allies, and Carleton Ravens champions to discuss how Carleton is working to foster an enabling, equitable and inclusive culture in varsity athletics. Register here: https://alumni.carleton.ca/event-registration-thursday-nig/

Hot on the heels of last months launch event, join us for the Big I.D.E.A. The program will bring together key campus Carleton Ravens champions to discuss how Carleton is collaborating to foster an enabling, equitable and inclusive culture in varsity athletics. RSVP: https://alumni.carleton.ca/event-registration-thursday-nig/ #CUproud

As alumni, we have all felt the stress heading into our final exams. However, for our current students, it looks a little different this year. Share your tips, advice or words of encouragement to our fellow Ravens as they head into exam month: https://alumni.carleton.ca/2021messagestostudents/ #CUproud

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Join Carleton University Department of Psychology for their Psychology Let's Talk Lecture on Jan. 28. This year, Dr. Erin Reid of McMaster University will discuss the important topic of "Men, Women, and Time-Control Gap". Register here: https://carleton.ca//2nd-annual-psychology-lets-talk-lect/ #CUproud

We hope everyone had a safe & happy holiday. Wishing you all a happy New Year & good luck to our students who return back to their academics for the winter semester. We are #CUproud of everyone & their hard work to launch another successful semester during these uncertain times.

We are #CUproud of our Sprotties!

Join Carleton Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism for their Forum Lecture Series from starting January 12 to March 2. The Forum Lecture Series was established in 1968 to bring local, national and international architects to Ottawa to educate students, faculty and the general public about the profession and the impact that architecture has on our cities and daily lives. More information here: https://architecture.carleton.ca/ #CUproud

Our student-athletes are still hard at work training and preparing for when season starts up again. #GivingTuesdayCA is only 2 weeks away and this is an opportunity to help our Carleton Ravens in the classroom and on the field! Visit for more info: https://futurefunder.carleton.ca//department-of-athletics/ #CUproud

Giving Tuesday is December 1! By supporting Ravens Athletics, you are helping to support our student-athletes at a time when it is needed most. On Dec. 1st your donations will be matched by the university and by proud Alumnus Mr. David Dunsmore! Visit Futurefunder to learn more: https://futurefunder.carleton.ca//department-of-athletics/

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the vulnerability of Long Term Care (LTC) homes throughout the world, with many countries reporting a troubling number of cases and deaths in LTC. Researchers have recognized the neglect of human factors, principles and research methods in infection prevention and control for LTC to be a weakness in the healthcare field. Join Carleton Engineering and Design on January 20 from 12-1pm (EST) to hear from Professor Chantal Trudel who will discuss how she and a team of researchers will address how the redevelopment of Canada’s long-term care homes infrastructure is crucial in balancing infection prevention and control (IPAC) with residents’ quality of life and care, particularly during pandemic conditions such as COVID-19. Register today. http://ow.ly/mg5l50D1Gdv

A special message from Mayor Jim Watson congratulating the graduating Carleton University (Official) Class of 2020 who will virtually be recognized for this important milestone tomorrow at their convocation. We are #CUproud of the 1,200 students graduating tomorrow and 6,200 Carleton Ravens who joined the alumni family this year! Join in on the celebration tomorrow here: https://carleton.ca/convocation/ #CarletonGrads2020

Reminiscing and missing Carleton Ravens sports and it’s fans this szn! #OnceARavenAlwaysARaven #CUproud

A special delivery to all our 168,000+ Carleton Ravens alumni and community; we are #CUproud and thank you for your constant support to ensure our future leaders get the best academic and student experience at Carleton University (Official). Wishing you all a safe and healthy holiday and happy New Year!

Did you know? The first woman to receive an Honorary Doctorate from Carleton University (Official) was Alice E. Wilson (1881-1964) in 1960. Wilson was Canada’s first female geologist. #CUproud #CarletonGrads2020 Photo: Archives & Special Collections, Carleton University Library

This week is Inclusion Week at Carleton University (Official)! Join us as our community reflects and takes action on equity, diversity, inclusion and anti-racism. More information and a full list of events on this important initiative here: https://newsroom.carleton.ca//inclusion-week-pandemic-so/

Join the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences for their Healthy Cities event on Nov 17 at 7pm! They have a talented group of panelists and moderator to discuss "Building Community Through Creativity". Details & registration information here: http://carleton.ca/fass/healthy-cities #CUproud

To celebrate Carleton University School of Journalism's 75th anniversary, we are asking our alumni to submit their favourite memory during their time at Carleton University (Official)! The school will feature your #throwback flashback (and picture if you have one) on their website and social channels. Submit yours here: https://carleton.ca/sjc/share-your-jschool-memories/

Celebrate, Learn and Lead. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is critical to Carleton’s future success. Join us for a week of events that will raise visibility and awareness of the value of human rights work and EDI, prompt an exploration of practical ways to integrate those principles into our organizational structures and culture, and prosperity in the community. This year’s Inclusion Week (Oct. 19-23) will investigate subjects and experiences related to inclusion at a t...ime of pandemic response, racial reckoning and technological transformation. Registration is now open for three high-profile panel events: Neuroscience of Inclusion, Accessibility in Times of Transition and The African Diaspora in the Academy. More information here: http://carleton.ca/equity/events

Carleton was founded in 1942 to serve members of our armed forces returning from World War II. Today we remember them, all those who served, those we’ve lost and those who continue to protect our freedom. At Carleton University (Official) we are grateful for their heroic service. #LestWeForget

Thank you to the thousands of alumni, students & Carleton University (Official) community for joining us at #CUtbrowback last week! Some memorable highlights include the SIP launch, mixers & amazing guest speakers. We are #CUproud to have such a supportive group of Carleton Ravens! #OnceARavenAlwaysARaven

Join Carleton's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences on Oct. 13 for the panel discussion on: Imagining an Anti-Racist City. We invited three Carleton researchers engaged in critical race studies, and Ottawa’s first-ever Black City Councillor to join us for this important conversation. RSVP: https://carleton.ca/fass/healthy-cities/ #CUproud

Last day of #CUThowback Trivia! Trivia Question #15: What events did you attend this past week during Carleton University (Official) Homecoming celebrations?... Answer below for a chance to win CU swag bags! Join us at the Football Homecoming viewing party tonight. Register: https://alumni.carleton.ca/cu-events/football-viewing-party/ #CUproud

Tomorrow is the last day of #CUthrowback trivia! Check out the remaining Homecoming events here: http://carleton.ca/throwback Question #14: Who is Carleton's mascot? ... A: Robin the Raven B: Jim Watson C: Roger the Raven D: Rodney the Raven Answer below for a chance to win! #CUproud Credit: Archives & Special Collections, Carleton University Library

Football alumni, fans and supporters: celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Ravens' 1985 OQIFC Championship with us on Oct 2nd! We will be hosting a live viewing party with the game from 1985, showcasing the Ravens' win over the Concordia University Stingers. RSVP: https://events.carleton.ca/carleton-ravens-football-homeco/

Only a couple more days of #CUthrowback trivia questions left! Contest ends Friday. Be sure to check out the full list of events happening today: carleton.ca/throwback! Throwback Trivia Question #13: In the 1970’s & 1980’s, what was Carleton's residence newspaper called?... A: The Raven B: The Charlatan C: The Resin D: The Robin Answer below for a chance to win CU swag! Credit: Archives & Special Collections, Carleton University Library

Contest ends Friday! Only a few more days of #CUthrowback trivia questions left! Also, visit carleton.ca/throwback for a full list of events happening all week. There is something for everyone! Throwback Question #12: What are the 3 oldest buildings on our current campus? ... A: Tory, Paterson, Library B: River, Loeb, Dunton Tower C: Dunton Tower, Athletics, Loeb D: Loeb, Southam Hall, Athletics Answers below for a chance to win CU swag! Credit: Archives & Special Collections, Carleton University Library

With less than a week to go until the Changing Landscape of Basketball Amidst COVID-19 event, alums Thomas Scrubb and Catherine Traer are getting their game faces on. And they’ve added a new player to their team roster: Osvaldo Jeanty, Head Coach of the Ottawa BlackJacks, will be leading the squad as the event’s host! This virtual event is shaping up to be a slam dunkso don’t miss out. Register today to reserve your spot: https://alumni.carleton.ca//the-changing-landscape-of-bas/.

We are #CUproud to announce the induction of five new members into the Ravens Hall of Fame, Class of 2020 . These members are not only athletic stars but continue the advancement of the Carleton Ravens community, programs and mentor current student-athletes. Read more here: https://goravens.ca//hof-five-ravens-make-up-2020-hall-of/

It's #CUthrowback week at Carleton University (Official) -- visit carleton.ca/throwback for more information and to register! Trivia Question #11: In 1945, Carleton College had its first organized football game. What was the name of the team?... A: The OG's B: The Originals C: Original Ravens D: Old Crows Answer below to be entered into a draw to win epic CU swag bags! #CUproud Credit: Archives & Special Collections, Carleton University