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Algoma University’s Visual Arts Program Curates More Than 50 Artworks for Algoma District Cancer Program at Sault Area Hospital
Posted on Jan 13th, 2026
Algoma University’s Visual Arts program has once again partnered with the Sault Area Hospital (SAH) to bring artwork into the Algoma District Cancer Program (ADCP), supporting patient wellbeing by fostering a more calming, welcoming care environment.
Algoma Thunderbirds Receive 2024–25 USports Academic All-Canadian Distinction
Posted on Jan 12th, 2026
Algoma University is proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of its 2024-25 USports Academic All-Canadians, a distinction awarded to varsity student-athletes across the country who have maintained exceptional academic performance while competing at the highest levels of their university sport.
Algoma University Announces Great Lakes Summer Music Experience 2026: An Immersive Program for Young Musicians
Posted on Jan 9th, 2026
Algoma University’s Music department is pleased to announce the return of the Great Lakes International Summer Music Experience (GLISME) in July 2026, offering exceptional and immersive musical training, performance, and mentorship opportunities for dedicated young musicians.
Bringing Art Into Care: A Partnership with the Algoma District Cancer Program
Posted on Jan 8th, 2026
Algoma University’s Visual Arts program has once again partnered with the Sault Area Hospital (SAH) to bring artwork into the Algoma District Cancer Program (ADCP). Research shows that hospital art collections can positively influence patient health outcomes,
Algoma University’s Esports Tournament Promotes Emerging, In-demand Industries
Posted on Dec 16th, 2025
Algoma University’s Department of Applied Business Studies and Executive Education (ABSEE) recently hosted its second Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Esports Tournament, underscoring the growing interest in esports and the University’s commitment to preparing students for emerging,
Algoma U Professor Named “Special Edition Editor” for the American Indian Culture and Research Journal
Posted on Dec 15th, 2025
Dr. Paulette Steeves (Cree-Métis), Professor of Geography, Geology, and Land Stewardship at Algoma University and Tier II Canada Research Chair in Indigenous History, Healing and Reconciliation, served as the invited Special Edition Editor for the December 2025 issue of the American Indian Culture and Research Journal (AICRJ).
When Education Sparks a Life of Wellness and Compassion
Posted on Dec 12th, 2025
For Adella Turda, community has always been at the heart of everything she does. Originally from Caledon, Ontario, she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Community, Economic and Social Development (CESD) at Algoma University in 2016,
Algoma Steel Statement of Support
Posted on Dec 5th, 2025
Algoma University stands in solidarity with Algoma Steel, its employees and their families following the difficult announcement of layoffs. We know this decision will have a deep impact on many households across Sault Ste. Marie, and on a company that has long been central to the economic and social fabric of our community.







