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This Month @ FASS
For the summer months (May-August), This Week @ FASS will be distributed on a monthly basis. Thanks for reading!... more
2013 FASS Awards
Marston LaFrance Research Fellowship Award Jesse Stewart, Music The Marston LaFrance Research Fellowship Award will allow Jesse Stewart of Music to complete a series of 118 compositions and to finish work on a single-authored book project. Stewart will also complete a recording of an ambitious piece he is writing for a string quartet and drum ... more
Nimijean is the 2012-2013 Center for the Study of Canada’s Fulbright Visiting Scholar-in-Residence
Richard Nimijean of Canadian Studies served as the Center for the Study of Canada’s Fulbright Visiting Scholar-in-Residence at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh for the academic year of 2012-2013. Recently established, the Scholar-in-Residence program is dedicated to hosting emerging and prominent scholars who have a demonstrated, professional focus on Canada and have ... more
Video: Choosing Carleton’s MA in Philosophy
Jerry Tsui and Eli Shupe are both master’s students studying Philosophy at Carleton University. They explain why they chose this program, including how the skills they are attained are transferable to other things.... more
History Professor Receives STLHE and Desire2Learn’s Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning
Carleton University’s Shawn Graham, assistant professor in the Department of History, has been awarded the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) and Desire2Learn’s Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning for 2013…Read more ... more





