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CTV Interviews Algoma U Elder and Staff About the Digitization of Residential School Records
First Algoma U Board of Governors Meeting for 2019-20 Highlights Enrolment Growth & Campus Development: New Members Welcomed to the Algoma U Board
On Thursday, September 19th, 2019, Algoma University’s Board of Governors convened for their first regular meeting of the 2019-20 academic year. The Board, including a number of newly appointed representatives, was apprised of progress on key institutional priorities,
Digital Archives Project Results Released: National Heritage Digitization Strategy Provides Funding to Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
The Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre (SRSC) has launched the results of the “Healing and Education Through Digital Access” project funded by the National Heritage Digitization Strategy. This project received $86,890 in funding to digitize and make available unique archival records which document the early years of the Shingwauk and Wawanosh Indian Residential Schools.
Algoma U Community Trick or Treat Night
Faculty, staff, and students of Algoma University are gearing up to make campus spooky for the seventh annual Algoma U Community Trick or Treat Night for the United Way on Wednesday, October 30th. Families are encouraged to dress in costume and trick or treat around the University’s ‘spooktacular’
Sault Ste. Marie Highlights Algoma U Human Resources Director and Family
After making the move to Canada from Lagos City, Nigeria, Teni and Gabriel found everything they were looking for in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Both have established rewarding careers at Sault Ste. Marie’s post-secondary institutions and are raising their three children in a safe,
Algoma U Welcomes Largest Incoming Class
Algoma U Welcomes Largest Incoming ClassO-Week Activities wind to a close with over 800 new students welcomed into the Algoma U Community (SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – September 6, 2019): Today marked the end of an exciting first week of the fall term for an ever-growing number of students at Algoma University.
Algoma Thunderbirds Women’s Varsity Soccer Implements a Unique Recruiting Approach
The early 2019 press release might not have seemed significant to a casual observer: ‘Thirteen Oshawa area soccer players commit to play for the Algoma Thunderbirds Women’s Varsity in September 2019…’. Algoma University, Sault Ste. Marie is a small undergraduate-only institution in what is widely perceived as a Canadian U Sports wasteland.
Algoma University Receives Support from City of Brampton for Continued Downtown Expansion
(BRAMPTON, ON- August 7, 2019) – The ongoing development of post-secondary education options available in downtown Brampton took another significant step forward today thanks to an expanded partnership between the City of Brampton and Algoma University.
Algoma University Thunderbirds Announce New Men’s Basketball Head Coach
(Sault Ste. Marie- July 26, 2019): The Algoma University Thunderbirds Varsity Athletics Program is excited to announce the hiring of Etienne Jacquet as the new Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball Team. Coach Jacquet will take over a program that has grown competitively since entering the OUA in 2013.
Funding Announced to Support Algoma University “Living Labs” Research Efforts
(Sault Ste. Marie, ON July 18, 2019) – Dr. Nairne Cameron, Associate Professor, Department of Geography & Geology at Algoma University will be leading the Algoma University hub of a newly funded “Living Labs” Lake Superior sustainability project in collaboration with partners at Lakehead University and the University of Minnesota at Duluth.