AI, coding, ethics to feature in Carleton’s new nursing curriculum

Carleton University’s forthcoming Bachelor of Science in Nursing program will integrate artificial intelligence, coding, and data science into its curriculum alongside traditional clinical training. Students will explore the ethical implications of AI in healthcare and learn how to work with digital tools that aim to reduce administrative burdens and improve care delivery. “Future nurses must […]

Algoma University and Carleton University are each taking steps to save money. AlgomaU is pausing admissions for five academic programs for one year. Paused programs are geography, history, music, sociology and visual arts, all of which reportedly have low enrolment numbers. Carleton’s board of governors has approved its 2025-26 budget, which aims to eliminate a […]

CEOWORLD Magazine recently released its 2025 Best Business Schools in the World ranking and 10 Canadian business schools have made the list. The ranking is based on a survey of students, industry partners, and corporate recruiters. The three highest ranking Canadian business schools were the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Business (#52), the Southern […]

Carleton University, McMaster University, and Western University have recently received federal funds for projects related to clean energy. The Government of Canada’s Decarbonization Incentive Program has provided Carleton with $1.6M to replace a natural gas steam boiler with an electric boiler and McMaster with a combined $1.4M to implement air-to-water heat pumps and reactor heat […]

Canada’s Top 100 has published the 2025 winners of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers competition. This competition assesses the leading workplaces in the Ottawa-Gatineau metropolitan area according to criteria such as work atmosphere, benefits, and community involvement. This year’s list recognized four postsecondary institutions: Algonquin College, Carleton University, La Cité collégiale, and the University […]

The Government of Canada is investing $14.6M in 35 new projects that focus on road safety, several of which will be led by postsecondary institutions. This funding will be distributed through the Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program to projects that cover topics including distracted and aggressive driving; the design, testing, and integration of Connected […]

Carleton University, the First Nations Technical Institute, and Kenjgewin Teg are collaborating to launch a one-year Journalism in Indigenous Communities Certificate program in Fall 2025. Led by Indigenous teachers, the program will teach students fundamental reporting skills, such as writing for the media, audio and visual storytelling, and entrepreneurial journalism–all from an Indigenous worldview. While […]

The Globe and Mail recently published the 25th edition of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. This list identifies top employers according to criteria such as work atmosphere, vacation and time off, and community involvement. Four postsecondary institutions made the list: Carleton University, Simon Fraser University, Université de Montréal, and the University of New Brunswick. Carleton and […]

Carleton University will launch a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in Fall 2025. This direct-entry, three-year degree program includes an Indigenous-built curriculum and offers concentrations in Data Science or Neuroscience and Mental Health. Through a partnership with Queensway Carleton Hospital, the program will also prioritize early and frequent clinical placements and hands-on learning. […]

The National Cybersecurity Consortium (NCC) has announced $22.8M in funding to support research projects that will advance Canadian digital security. Fifteen Canadian postsecondary institutions are among the funding recipients: Carleton University, Concordia University, Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Memorial University, Ontario Tech University, Simon Fraser University, Université Laval, Université de Sherbrooke, the University of […]