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Algoma University Student Wins “Best Presentation Award” for innovative IoT Device
Posted on Jun 24th, 2024
Mitchell Plunkett, a student at Algoma University’s School of Computer Science & Technology, recently won the “Best Presentation Award” at the Leaders of Tomorrow workshop in Toronto. Hosted by IEEE Toronto, IEEE VTS, IEEE Communications Society,
New study pegs Algoma University’s economic impact at $577.6 million
Posted on Jun 20th, 2024
Algoma U releases independent study into economic impact in Sault Ste. Marie and Ontario Algoma University’s economic impact on the province was a whopping $577.6 million in 2022-23, including a $145.4 million on Sault Ste. Marie alone.
Dr. Twiss Great Lakes
The importance of Algoma University’s efforts to understand impacts of oil spills in the Great Lakes region
Posted on Jun 17th, 2024
By Michael Twiss, Professor, Department of Biology, Algoma University Algoma University is playing a key role in determining the consequences of oil spills in the Great Lakes, and that work is critical to protecting the wellbeing of all of us who call Sault Ste.
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MPP Ross Romano: 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient
Posted on Jun 14th, 2024
Member of Provincial Parliament and Chief Government Whip, epitomizes the values of leadership, dedication, and community service. His transition from student leader to member of provincial parliament (MPP) reflects his unwavering commitment to positively impacting his community and always coming back to his roots.
Dr. Sheila Gruner and guests from Colombian delegation
Bridging Borders: Algoma University’s Special Mission and people’s diplomacy
Posted on Jun 13th, 2024
Sheila Gruner Governments and nation-states globally have not adequately addressed the climate crisis, with biodiversity loss is taking place at unprecedented rates, and water sources are becoming increasingly compromised. The planet is witnessing increasing migratory crises,
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Connor Flood: 2024 Alumni Achievement Award Recipient
Posted on Jun 12th, 2024
Connor’s journey from his formative years at Algoma University to his current position as a Senior Software Engineer at Tesla profoundly reflects his embodiment of the 7 grandfather teachings and his identity as a Thunderbird. Throughout his path,
LEAP Class of 2024
High school students with early university access graduate from Learners Early Access Program at Algoma University
Posted on Jun 12th, 2024
In an intimate ceremony, Algoma University, in partnership with the Peel District School Board (PDSB) and the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB), celebrated the second cohort of graduates from the newly launched Learners Early Access Program (LEAP). 
Group photo of the class of 2024
Algoma University celebrates largest graduating class in institution’s history
Posted on Jun 8th, 2024
(SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – June 8, 2024): Today, the Algoma University community celebrated the convocation of the largest graduating class yet on the Sault Ste. Marie campus, with over 500 grads walking the stage in Saturday’s ceremony.