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Algoma University President Dr. Asima Vezina Welcomes NOSM University President Dr. Michael Green to further collaboration efforts in Mental Health
Posted on Jan 27th, 2025
Algoma University President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Asima Vezina and university officials recently welcomed NOSM University’s newly appointed President, Vice-Chancellor, Dean, and CEO, Dr. Michael Green, and the leadership team during their visit to the Sault Ste.
Algoma University Leads Global Initiative for Decolonizing Education and Environmental Governance
Posted on Jan 23rd, 2025
Advancing global partnerships for decolonizing education and governance through the Institute of Peoples, Territories, and Pedagogies for Peace (SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – January 23, 2025): The Institute of Peoples, Territories, and Pedagogies for Peace (IPTP),
Algoma University’s Game Incubator Demo Day Highlights the Success of the GameJam
Posted on Jan 21st, 2025
Computer Science and Business students presented their game demos to industry professionals Algoma University hosted its first Game Incubator Demo Day, a culmination of the hard work and dedication of students who began their game development journey during the inaugural Startup GameJam this past fall.
New Study Highlights Barriers and Supports for Indigenous Students in Post-Secondary Education
Posted on Jan 15th, 2025
Algoma University School of Social Work Associate Professor, Dr. Rose E. Cameron and University of Toronto researchers, have completed an in-depth study titled ‘Creating a “sense of belonging” for Indigenous students: identifying supports to improve access and success in post-secondary education’.
“Dancing the blues away” Seen in Brain Imaging in People With Parkinson’s Disease, New Study Finds
Posted on Dec 13th, 2024
Study first to show improvements in both self-reported questionnaires and MRI brain scans Dancing has multiple benefits for people with Parkinson’s disease, including reducing depression, suggests a new study involving Algoma University and York University researchers.
Algoma University drives research excellence and community impact through Ontario Research Fund
Posted on Dec 9th, 2024
Algoma University researchers have received funding from the Ontario Research Fund – Research Infrastructure (ORF-RI) for its June 2023 cohort, supporting groundbreaking research led by Dr. Isabel Molina and Dr. Bill Dew. This funding, which matches previously awarded grants from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI),
Institute of Peoples, Territories and Pedagogies for Peace applauds historical achievements at COP 16
Posted on Nov 22nd, 2024
The Institute of Peoples, Territories and Pedagogies for Peace (IPTP) celebrated groundbreaking achievements with Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples at COP 16, the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD),
Céline and The Next Right Thing
Posted on Mar 18th, 2021
Céline Perron, Law & Justice, 2016 I remember my time at Algoma University as a time when I first learned the value of independence. It was also there that I was fortunate enough to learn from some of the best professors I would ever have the pleasure of knowing.