Undergraduate Students

Master's Recital: Matthew O'Halloran, jazz piano

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:49:42 +0000

Class of Joseph Leo Sullivan

Guitar Class Concert

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:38:52 +0000

Class of Jérôme Ducharme

Pre-Show Conversation with Paul Yachnin at the Centaur Theatre

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:33:40 +0000

Dig deeper into Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, in an unmissable pre-show conversation at the Centaur Theatre with Paul Yachnin, Tomlinson Professor of Shakespeare Studies

Gwenaëlle Philibert-Lignières: Oral Defence

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:25:23 +0000

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Saleh Bahrololoum to Lead Nakisa’s GCC Expansion

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:17:22 +0000

Nakisa has appointed Saleh Bahrololoum MBA’17 as Managing Director for the GCC region. In this role, Bahrololoum will shape Nakisa’s growth strategy, oversee regional operations, and deepen partnerships amid accelerating demand for AI powered enterprise solutions.

Since joining Nakisa in 2018, he has held several senior leadership roles, contributing to the company’s global expansion and enterprise platform scaling.

91˿��Ƶ Personal Finance Essentials course helps workers manage a changing labour market

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:14:59 +0000

Canada’s economy is shifting quickly, and RBC is working with a number of universities to deliver microcourses, short, targeted training to help users gain sought-after skills at no cost.

The 91˿��Ƶ Personal Finance Essentials course is one of them. Developed in collaboration with 91˿��Ƶ, Western University, and the University of Guelph, RBC Online Microcourses offer Canadians a faster, more accessible path to job-ready learning.

This International Women’s Day, focus on the work that still needs to be done

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:12:29 +0000

This International Women’s Day, Desautels researcher, Janani Ramesh is urging us to see the big picture—by focusing a little less directly on success stories of individual women. “Initiatives that celebrate how far women have come or single out women’s resilience do the opposite of what’s intended,” Ramesh told HR Reporter.

Lack of elite sport funding snuffing out Canadian Olympic dreams

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:10:52 +0000

At the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, Canada finished eighth in the total medal count. It was the country’s lowest Winter Olympic medal tally since the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. The result is a failure of leadership; Prof. Karl Moore writes in Forbes.com. For many would-be Olympians, the costs are simply out of reach. Elite athletic programs don’t get sufficient funding, and according to the Canadian Olympic Committee, athletes are paying an average of $25,000 each year out of pocket just to compete.

2026 91˿��Ƶ Global Health Outreach Projects Application Period

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:51:16 +0000

91˿��Ƶ Global Health Outreach Projects offer opportunities for 91˿��Ƶ undergraduate and graduate students to learn about global health through various media, journalism and publishing initiatives.

Embroidering Words that Matter: Virtual Political Embroidery Workshop

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:06:35 +0000

Embroidery has long been dismissed as mere "domestic work," but for generations of women and gender-diverse people, it has served as a powerful tool for defiance and resistance.

Pearl Eliadis on the Gap Between Hate Speech and Discriminatory Speech | CBC Listen

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:47:57 +0000

February 12, 2026 | Pearl Eliadis recently appeared on CBC Radio’s Can You Joke About That?, a documentary on edgy comedy featured on CBC Radio Specials. Discussing the Supreme Court decision in the case involving comedian Mike Ward, Eliadis argued that while the Court’s majority concluded the routine targeted Ward’s celebrity persona rather than disability, and therefore did not meet the legal threshold for hate speech, the ruling highlights a gap in the law.

Jennifer Welsh on Expanding Canada’s Foreign Policy to Build Partnerships with Emerging Economies | The Globe and Mail

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:28:47 +0000

March 12, 2026 | Jennifer Welsh wrote a piece in The Globe and Mail with Margaret Biggs arguing that Mark Carney’s emerging foreign-policy vision should more clearly incorporate partnerships with emerging and developing economies. They note that while Canada’s current approach emphasizes diversifying trade, strengthening strategic autonomy, and building coalitions with traditional allies such as Japan, Australia, Europe, and South Korea, a future-oriented strategy must also engage the Global South as genuine partners rather than primarily aid recipients.

Master's Recital: Jessica McCarthy, choral conducting

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:43:35 +0000

Class of Jean-Sébastien Vallée

Building Canada’s Future Environmental Leaders

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:40:22 +0000

A new NSERC CREATE initiative, MIXCHEM, is reshaping how Canada prepares researchers to confront the growing challenge of complex chemical mixtures in the environment. Prof. Stéphane Bayen, a leading voice in Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry, is helping drive this interdisciplinary program, which blends cutting‑edge analytical training with hands‑on experience across industry, government, and academia.

Post-Graduate Artist Diploma Recital: Jerome de los Santos, piano

webfull — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:36:39 +0000

Class of Michael McMahon