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Sudbury Family Invests in Healthy Lakes
Mansour family donates $500,000 to Laurentian’s Vale Living with Lakes Centre
October 2, 2012 – The Vale Living with Lakes Centre has accepted a pledge of $500,000 from Nora and Milad Mansour of Sudbury, a donation in support of environmental remediation studies to ensure the health and sustainability of the world’s freshwater systems.
MoreArchitecture Faculty Hiring Begins
Candidates for faculty positions to deliver public talks this fall
September 25, 2012 – Laurentian University’s School of Architecture this week began the process of interviewing and selecting faculty for the September, 2013 launch of the charter class. Candidates for faculty positions are being interviewed by the selection committee over the next 6 weeks. As part of the selection process, candidates have agreed to present talks on architecture projects and architectural approaches. The series will be open to the public and will be held weekly, each Monday at 5:30 pm at the Laurentian Architecture Project Office in downtown Sudbury.
MoreLaurentian Architecture Receives Fednor Funding
$5-million dollar investment by the federal government
September 21, 2012 - A $5-million dollar investment by the federal government’s regional development program in Laurentian University’s School of Architecture will help to fund construction of the new state-of-the-art facility at the historic crossroads of Downtown Sudbury.
MoreNew Starbucks, Bistro At Laurentian University Sudbury Campus
More food and beverage options enhance university services
September 14, 2012 – Laurentian University today announced the opening of two new food and beverage locations at its Ramsey Lake Road campus, part of a long-term plan to create dynamic new social spaces for students, staff and faculty, and to enhance campus life.
MoreLU Officially Opens New Residence Building
August 30, 2012 - With the snip of a ribbon, Laurentian University today officially opened the newest residence facility on the Ramsey Lake Road campus. The New Residence is a 12-storey complex providing accommodation for 236 upper year students in ‘suite-style’ living spaces.
MoreArchitecture to Showcase Cross-Laminated Timber
August 27, 2012 - A provincial investment of $350,000 through the Centre for Research and Innovation in the Bio-Economy (CRIBE) will help to fund the incorporation of cross-laminated timber technology, or CLT, in the construction of Laurentian University’s School of Architecture.
MoreMargaret Atwood Returns to Sudbury for Birthday Dinner
August 20, 2012 - Laurentian University will once again welcome Canadian author, critic and poet Margaret Atwood on her annual birthday visit, with a gala dinner and performance in her honour.
MoreLU Recruits Top-Flight Academic
August 8, 2012 - Laurentian University appointed Dr. Wayne Warry to the position of Director of the Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research (CRaNHR) at Laurentian University starting September 1st, 2012.
MoreBusiness Professor Wins International Recognition
July 17, 2012 - Bustling commercial trade, entrepreneurial activity and made- to-order carved tools were features of the Paleoindian communities of North America more than 10,000 years ago, according to a research paper by Laurentian University Professor of Commerce Jean-Charles Cachon.
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LU Scores Varsity Hockey for 2013 Season
July 5, 2012 - Laurentian University will soon begin the process of selecting coaches for the 2013 season of men’s and women’s varsity hockey at Laurentian. The hiring process was given the green light with the formal approval of the University’s multi-year budget by Laurentian’s Board of Governors on June 22nd.
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