Each year on June 21st, National Indigenous Peoples Day activities are held across Turtle Island to raise awareness and celebrate the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of Indigenous peoples. I encourage everyone who is able to take part in National Indigenous Day/Indigenous History Month virtual activities that have been organized by our Equity,

(SAULT STE. MARIE, ON- June 16, 2021): In response to growing community and societal needs, the Algoma University Senate recently approved a minor in Health, Wellness and Addictions. This newly established minor focuses on understanding individual,

Newly Installed Chancellor Mario Turco confers Honorary Degree to Bud Wildman

(SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – June 12, 2021): Algoma University celebrated the academic achievements of its graduating students during a special virtual convocation ceremony released earlier this afternoon.

New dual credential expected to grow computer science talent pool in the region

TIMMINS, ON- June 10, 2021: Northern College and Algoma University are pleased to announce a new and innovative academic program that builds on the longstanding partnership between the two northern Ontario- based institutions as they work collaboratively to expand post-secondary access in the region.

Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion  

2021-06-08

MEMO: Algoma University’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement: Anti-Muslim hate crime in London, ON (June 8, 2021)

TO: All Faculty, Staff, Students and AU Community

FR: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee,

Pride month began in June 1969 to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising in New York City, where 2SLGBTQQIPA+ people fought against police harassment and discriminatory laws. In June cities all around the world celebrate Pride to acknowledge the 2SLGBTQQIPA+community and to stand up against discrimination and violence toward 2SLGBTQQIPA+ people. 

Indigenous History Month is a time for all in Canada to reflect upon our responsibilities as treaty people. It is also a time to learn about the histories, cultures, contributions, and strength of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

Commitment to Action following Kamloops Residential School Findings

June 1st, 2021

On Sunday, May 30th, Algoma University (AU) along with a number of our partners, including the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, Shingwauk Anishinaabe Students’ Association,

Sunday, May 30th, 2021

Miigwetch to those young Spirits for bringing themselves to our attention, they are telling us about the work we need to do. This story is meant to unfold in this way for all of us.