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Algoma University Debuts Professional Development Training Program to Share Indigenous Perspectives, Foster Dialogue, and Recognize Bias
Posted on Jun 7th, 2023
Gabegendaadowin (Gah-Bay-Gun-DAH-Doh-Win) means mutual respect, thoughtfulness, care, consideration, and awareness for others. This two-day training program features an Indigenous-developed, designed, and delivered curriculum that will guide course participants through modules that will benefit each unique participant,
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Algoma U at Timmins Celebrates Success of New and Graduating Students
Posted on Jun 3rd, 2023
Yesterday, Algoma University (AU) celebrated the academic accomplishments of its graduating students studying in Timmins at the 2023 Convocation Ceremony held at the Best Western Premier Northwood Hotel.  Chancellor Mario Turco and President and Vice-Chancellor Asima Vezina awarded degrees to students who successfully completed the requirements of the Certificate in First Nation Social Policy and Community Development,
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Algoma University Expands Community Economic and Social Development (CESD) Degree Program to Multiple Campuses 
Posted on Jun 2nd, 2023
(BRAMPTON, SAULT STE. MARIE, TIMMINS, ON – June 2, 2023): Algoma University is excited to announce the expansion of the Community Economic and Social Development (CESD) Degree Program to all three campuses: Sault Ste. Marie, Brampton and Timmins.
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Colombian Delegation Visit to Algoma University 
Posted on May 31st, 2023
Office of the President and the Faculty of Cross-Cultural Studies Welcomes Delegation of Indigenous and AfroDiasporic Dignitaries to Sault Ste. Marie (SAULT STE. MARIE, ON- May 31, 2023): Algoma University, in collaboration with NORDIK Institute, Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig (SKG),
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Algoma University Celebrates National Indigenous History Month: June 2023
Posted on May 30th, 2023
National Indigenous History Month (NIHM) and Indigenous Peoples Day are commemorated each June to recognize, celebrate and honour the history, culture and diversity of the First Nation, Métis and Inuit peoples in Canada – past and present.
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Algoma University School of Social Work Partners with Oshki-Wenjack Education Institute
Posted on May 30th, 2023
Pathway program for Indigenous students starts in May 2023 (SAULT STE. MARIE, ON- Monday, May 29, 2023): On May 27, 2023, the Algoma University School of Social Work and  Oshki-Wenjack Education Institute welcomed the first cohort of Indigenous students in the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program that will be delivered from June-August in Thunder Bay,
(Photo, left to right): Mario Turco, Chancellor, Algoma University; Kelli-Ann Lemieux, Algoma University Board of Governors Member; Arjun Batra, Algoma University Board of Governors Member; Asima Vezina, President and Vice-Chancellor, Algoma University; Patrick Brown, Mayor, City of Brampton; Mike Moraca, Algoma University Board Chair; Sonja Kosuta, Algoma University Board of Governors Member; Jake Pastore, Algoma University Board of Governors Member
Algoma University’s Inaugural Brampton Gala Raises $50,000
Posted on May 15th, 2023
Funds raised support newly established scholarship for equity-deserving students in Brampton (BRAMPTON, ON- Monday, May 15, 2023): The Algoma University Department of Strategic Advancement & Alumni Affairs recently hosted the University’s first-ever formal Gala at the Pearson Convention Centre.
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Peel District School Board and Algoma University Establish Pilot Program for Underrepresented Youth 
Posted on May 12th, 2023
(BRAMPTON, ON- May 12, 2023): Peel District School Board (PDSB) and Algoma University (AU) are pleased to announce a new and innovative pilot program that builds on the partnership between the two institutions as they work collaboratively to expand post-secondary access in the region.