Laurentian University has unveiled the “Reasons for Hope” sculpture at the Vale Living with Lakes Centre. Inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall’s pillars for a sustainable future, this highlights the successful restoration of the peregrine falcon in Northern Ontario. Learn more: laurentian.ca/about/news/R...

Join us for Elder Action Day 2026, May 1st @ 3PM Laurentian University’s Dr. Sharlene Webkamigad, an Indigenous health researcher, educator, and advocate, will be part of the discussion, sharing insights on supporting Indigenous older adults and communities. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Happy Earth Day!🌎💙 From lakeside views to scenic trails, nature is part of life at Laurentian --- Joyeuse Journée de la Terre!🌎💙 Des vues sur le lac aux sentiers pittoresques, la nature fait partie intégrante de la vie à Laurentienne

The Ontario government is investing $589,226 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to expand the McEwen School of Architecture’s workshop and help establish the Institute for Northern Housing Innovation. Read more: nohfc.ca/ontario-inve...

The Canadian Campus Wellbeing Survey (CCWS) is still open. Your feedback supports Laurentian’s Student Mental Health Policy and helps strengthen health and wellness services for students. Check your Laurentian email to complete the survey by April 20th for a chance to win 1 of 5 bursaries!

Canada needs 4 million new homes. Steven Beites from Laurentian’s McEwen School of Architecture was featured on The National, sharing insight on innovative solutions to the country’s housing crisis and the future of construction. Watch the full story: www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

Indigenous languages are a vital part of Canada’s cultural identity. At Laurentian, this work continues to be an important part of our commitment to reconciliation and cultural understanding. 🔗 Read more: www.ctvnews.ca/northern-ont...

Laurentian University is proud to announce the appointment of distinguished alumnus Kristan Straub as its next Chancellor. A visionary bilingual leader and champion for Indigenous economic sovereignty. Read more: laurentian.ca/about/news/l...

Your future starts here 💛💙 From campus life to hands-on learning, there’s so much waiting for you at Laurentian. Come experience it for yourself at our upcoming Open House! 📆 March 21st, 2026 ⏰ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

From Laurentian to the Brier!🥌 Congratulations to Olivier Bonin-Ducharme, a master’s student in relational studies, who will represent Northern Ontario at the Brier in Newfoundland next week. Best of luck at the Brier💙💛

Congratulations to Laurentian University Mine Rescue on winning 1st place overall at the Intercollegiate Mine Emergency Response Competition (IMERC 2026)! We’re so proud of this outstanding achievement. Way to represent Laurentian! 💙💛

Please join us in congratulating Tracy Fleury and Team Canada on winning a bronze medal at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games!🥉🇨🇦 Thank you for representing Canada, Sudbury, and Laurentian University We are incredibly proud💛💙

Congratulations to Tracy Fleury and Team Canada on advancing to the 2026 Winter Olympic Women’s Curling Semi-Finals! 🇨🇦🥌 Tune in this Friday and cheer them on as they compete for a spot in the medal round. Go Canada!

Playoff basketball is here 🏀🔥 Both Voyageurs teams tip off at 7 PM this Wednesday. Women host York at home, while the men hit the road to face Lakehead. Let's go Voyageurs 💙💛

Laurentian University and LUFA have reached a new collective agreement. Visit the link for the latest updates: laurentian.ca/about/labour...

An update from President Lynn Wells is now available regarding collective bargaining. Read the latest update here: laurentian.ca/about/labour...

Have questions about the labour disruption? To see all FAQs and the most up-to-date information, visit the FAQ page: laurentian.ca/about/labour...

BASKETBALL DOUBLE HEADER 🏀 Laurentian vs Guelph | January 31 Games at 4 PM & 6 PM 🎟️ Tickets: mpv.tickets.com?agency=SUDV_... PROGRAMME DOUBLE DE BASKETBALL🏀 Laurentienne c. Guelph | 31 janvier Matchs à 16 h et 18 h 🎟️ Billets: mpv.tickets.com?agency=SUDV_...

Laurentian University extends its gratitude to Dr. Shorthouse, Professor Emeritus, for his generous gift establishing the Archival Services Enhancement Fund. This fund will strengthen our Archives’ ability to preserve the University’s collective memory. To learn more: lnkd.in/gjCwPsA6

Exciting enrolment news at Laurentian! Fall 2025 enrolment is holding strong — with domestic enrolment up 8% and a record 27% of students studying in French, the highest in our history. Read the full story here: laurentian.ca/about/news/e...

Giving Tuesday is a global day of generosity💙💛 Join us in the Atrium today as we fill our canoe with donations for the on-campus food bank and celebrate the incredible $2M gift from the Joyce Foundation. Read more: lnkd.in/gEYwvrfr

On November 8th, we honour the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples who have served, and continue to serve. Presentation by Jason Nakogee – Truth and Reconciliation Coordinator on Friday, November 7 Learn more about Indigenous service in the military: www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembran...

Big news! Two members of our academic community have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada @src-rsc.bsky.social Dr. Linda Ambrose — Fellow Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk — College of New Scholars Read more: laurentian.ca/news/celebra...

eCampusOntario est fier d’annoncer la nomination de Mme Lynn Wells, Ph. D., à son conseil d’administration. ecampusontario.ca/fr/ecampuson...

We welcomed Minister Todd McCarthy & PA Chris Scott to MIRARCO for a tour of our biotech lab & bioleaching demo, showcasing Sudbury’s leadership in sustainable mining! --- Nous avons accueilli le ministre McCarthy et Chris Scott chez MIRARCO!

Need help choosing your courses? Email [email protected] with: - Your full name - Your student number - Your specific question + use your Laurentian email address when possible We’re here to help you get set up for success!

A team of students from @laurentianu.bsky.social has designed an accessible home tailored for independent living. #YouthInAction means young minds are addressing real-world challenges with empathy, ingenuity and innovation.

To enhance mining education & provide essential industry training, @laurentianu.bsky.social is developing an online mining masterclass. The program will focus on programming, training & research to give students exposure to the full mining cycle: ontariosuniversities.ca/stories/expa...

Through hands-on learning & cutting-edge research, @laurentianu.bsky.social's Intelligent Mobile Robotics Lab is preparing students with practical skills for careers in robotics and real-world applications in mining, manufacturing, health care & more: shorturl.at/hlrHl

Nursing professionals play a vital role in improving the lives of Ontarians. This year’s COUPN awards celebrated the achievements of the award winners & their invaluable contributions to #nursing education & the broader nursing community. Read more: ontariosuniversities.ca/university-i... #ONpse

Our Voyageurs are OUA award recipients! These talented basketball players have earned provincial recognition at the Ontario University Athletics conference, celebrating their exceptional performances throughout this past season. Hear from the winners & learn more here: laurentian.ca/news/basketb...

@crosh.bsky.social Dr. Sandra Dorman has earned a Top Women in Canadian Occupational Safety award! With over a decade of dedicated service to the research centre, Dr. Dorman has led CROSH through the launch of many incredible initiatives to keep workers safe on the job. laurentian.ca/news/sandra-...

🎤 22 finalistes, 22 universités, 3 minutes chacun·e pour vous faire comprendre la science autrement. La grande finale nationale de Ma thèse en 180 secondes, c’est le 7 mai à la @banq-officiel.bsky.social … et c’est un vrai spectacle! 👏 #MT180 #Finale #Montréal #Acfas2025

For 40 years, Professor Emeritus Dr. Simon Laflamme has been immersed the Laurentian community and its many transformations. As we celebrate our 65th anniversary, we reflect on some of the people and moments that have truly made their mark on Laurentian history: laurentian.ca/news/lu-65-s...

Our Truth & Reconciliation Coordinator, Jason Nakogee, remains at the forefront on our path to reconciliation, fostering partnerships and ensuring that our bilingual and tricultural mandate includes meaningful Indigenous representation. Learn more about his story here: laurentian.ca/news/jason-n...

To enhance mining education & provide essential industry training, @laurentianu.bsky.social is developing an online mining masterclass. The program will focus on programming, training & research to give students exposure to the full mining cycle: ontariosuniversities.ca/stories/expa...

Dr. Susan Manitowabi has played a pivotal role in Indigenous education, helping to build a learning environment rooted in Anishinaabe ways of knowing, being and doing. Celebrating our 65th anniversary, we honour those who have shaped Laurentian history. Read more here: laurentian.ca/news/lu-65-s...

From being a student in the 80s to his long-standing role as our Audio Visual Technician, Bill Sanders has had a front-row seat to some of Laurentian's best moments. Celebrating our 65th anniversary, we honour those who have shaped Laurentian history. Read more here: laurentian.ca/news/laurent...

Last weekend, our 4th-year honour's Biology and Forensics thesis students presented at Ontario Biology Day! Congratulations to all who presented and for the 3 awards we brought home.

It's all eyes on Laurentian family legacy and Olympian, Syla Swords, as she makes her March Madness debut tomorrow morning! Check out her story on TSN here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDzQ...

Our Snobots won BIG this weekend at the FIRA Canada 2025 HuroCup, taking home gold medals in both the small-size and large-size humanoid categories! The robotics team worked tirelessly to the very last minute, showing determination and resilience that carried them to the top spot in both leagues. 🏆

Join Dr. Mateus Pepinelli next Friday, March 21st, for an exciting workshop on beekeeping, the importance of bees, and how Environmental DNA helps us study ecological reshuffling! Make sure to RSVP through the link in the bio or the QR code! See you there! 🌼

Fantastic news for research at @laurentianu.bsky.social! Dr. Tammy Eger has been re-appointed as Vice-President, Research, with a second five-year term starting on July 1, 2025. Congratulations on your re-appointment, Dr. Eger! laurentian.ca/news/eger-re...

To enhance mining education & provide essential industry training, @laurentianu.bsky.social is developing an online mining masterclass. The program will focus on programming, training & research to give students exposure to the full mining cycle: ontariosuniversities.ca/stories/expa...

🎉 Congratulations to Courtney Lessel on receiving the prestigious Dr. Dan Archambault Research Service Award for her outstanding contributions to research at CROSH and Laurentian U (@laurentianu.bsky.social)! Well done, Courtney! Read the full award announcement ⬇️ laurentian.ca/news/dr-dan-...

As per annual tradition, first-year Architecture students have installed four beautiful ice stations on the frosty terrain of Ramsey Lake for the community to enjoy! Take a break on the skate path and check them out—they'll be there to support your mid-walk rest and relaxation until mid-March.

Today in the Executive Learning Centre, our Business Student Council held the Startup Summit, partnering our upper-year BBA students with 7 high school teams to craft and present their original business ideas to our sponsors. Thank you all for joining us!

Our annual series of mock interviews for @laurentianu.bsky.social Engineering & Computer Science students is underway! Three days, 16 companies, & 85 interviews where students get feedback from industry professionals. A great way for them to prepare for their careers!

We're thrilled to have an Anatomage virtual dissection table bringing immersive, real-world training to healthcare students in our Perdue Central Analytical Facility! Read more about the new equipment here: www.sudbury.com/local-news/i...

Thank you to all who celebrated the opening of our FREE RéU store—sustainably supporting students to get what they need without financial strain. Thanks to your item donations & our incredible volunteers, you can take home anything from clothing to kitchenware, children's toys & more—all at no cost!