Graduate Student News

*New* Deadline to Submit Supervisor-Approved Thesis

The official calendar states that the last day for graduate students to submit their supervisor-approved thesis, in examinable form to the department is March 1, 2023. This deadline has now been changed to APRIL 1, 2023.

Other Dates & Deadlines

March 17-19, 2023
Early winter undergraduate deferred final examinations will be held.

March 29, 2023
Last day for summative tests or examinations, or formative tests or examinations totaling more than 15% of the final grade, in full winter term or fall/winter undergraduate courses before the official April examination period (see examination regulations) in the General Regulations of the Graduate Calendar.

April 1, 2023
Last day for receipt of applications from potential spring (June) graduates.

For a complete list of all official academic and financial dates and deadlines, please go to the Registrar’s website. For all financial matters, go to Student Accounts.

New Graduate Diploma in Social Statistics and Data Analysis

Carleton is the first university in Canada to offer a graduate program in applied statistics aimed at social science audiences.

The new Graduate Diploma in Social Statistics and Data Analysis (SSDA GDip) is available to both those currently enrolled in a master’s or doctoral program (Type 2) and those not currently enrolled at Carleton (Type 3), giving students and working professionals an opportunity to broaden proficiencies in quantitative research methods and social statistics.

The SSDA GDip does not have a statistics course prerequisite.

International Student Services Office Events

Opportunities in France
March 22 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
carleton.ca/isso/cu-events/opportunities-in-france/

Ask an Advisor Immigration Q & A
March 31 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
carleton.ca/isso/cu-events/immigration-advisor-march-31-2023

Global Café
April 12 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
carleton.ca/isso/cu-events/global-cafe-13/

Register as a Judge for the Ontario Regional Science Fair

This is a call for Ontario Regional Science Fair Judge registration! The Faculty of Engineering and Design are looking for people with a strong background in STEM willing to spend a few hours to support the next generation. Deadline to register is March 20, 2023. 

Chet Mitchell Memorial Lecture

Lecture of 2023, titled, A Conversation about Law and Disability Justice with Michael Gottheil, Canada’s First Accessibility Commissioner.

This hybrid event will be held on Monday, March 20 at 4 p.m. in the Richcraft Hall conference rooms. A light reception will follow this event.

Duncan McCue Joins Carleton’s Journalism Program Full-time to Create More Indigenous Storytelling

Duncan McCue, an award-winning CBC broadcaster and leading advocate for fostering the connection between journalism and Indigenous communities, is joining Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication. As an associate professor, specializing in Indigenous journalism and storytelling, McCue will also play a key role in working with Carleton colleagues to launch a new journalism skills certificate on the ground in Indigenous communities.

Call for Senate Committee Nominations

Looking for an exciting leadership opportunity where your involvement could influence the future direction of academics at Carleton?

Carleton University's Senate is looking for motivated graduate students to serve on a variety of their Senate Standing Committees for a period of one-year, starting July 1, 2023. Interested?

Celiac Canada Offering Research Grants

Celiac Canada is currently offering up to $30,000 for research in the field of celiac disease and gluten sensitivity. 

Two grants are available – one main grant for up to $25,000 and a second for young investigators for up to $5,000. These grants are to support research projects in Canada of a scientific, applied science, and/or medical nature relevant to celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, and/or non-celiac gluten sensitivity, or the socio-economic implications of delayed diagnosis and/or living with these conditions. 

The deadline to apply is April 30, 2023. Email clientsupport@celiac.ca for more information.