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Nov 13 Leonardo’s Excursions into Mathematics

Nov

13

6:30 pm

7:30 pm

Leonardo’s Excursions into Mathematics

1049 Bank Street (at Aylmer Ave in Old Ottawa South), Sunnyside Branch of the Ottawa Public Library

Nov 15 5th Annual Ottawa Hockey Analytics Conference

Nov

15

Multi-day

to Nov 16

5th Annual Ottawa Hockey Analytics Conference

Nov 15 Cinquecento Lecture by Cristina Perissinotto, Professor of Modern Languages and Literat...

Nov

15

7:00 pm

9:00 pm

Cinquecento Lecture by Cristina Perissinotto, Professor of Modern Languages and Literat...

Minto Centre, 5050

Nov 21 Herzberg Lecture 2019: Leonardo’s Salvator Mundi by Martin Kemp

Nov

21

7:00 pm

9:00 pm

Herzberg Lecture 2019: Leonardo’s Salvator Mundi by Martin Kemp

Richcraft Hall, Conference Rooms and Atrium

Nov 25 Anatomy, Geology and Their Influence on Leonardo’s Art, by Domenico Laurenza

Nov

25

7:30 pm

9:30 pm

Anatomy, Geology and Their Influence on Leonardo’s Art, by Domenico Laurenza

Health Sciences Building, 1301

Nov 27 A Retrospective Look at the Power of Natural Products: 50 years of Chemical Dabbling an...

Nov

27

6:30 pm

7:30 pm

A Retrospective Look at the Power of Natural Products: 50 years of Chemical Dabbling an...

1049 Bank Street (at Aylmer Ave in Old Ottawa South), Sunnyside Branch of the Ottawa Public Library

Nov 29 Moving Towards Trauma-Informed Physical Activity

Nov

29

10:00 am

11:30 am

Moving Towards Trauma-Informed Physical Activity

Robertson Hall, Senate Boardroom, Room 608

Jan 17 Astroglial Cells in Brain Development and Disease

Jan

17

10:00 am

11:30 am

Astroglial Cells in Brain Development and Disease

Robertson Hall, Senate Boardroom, Room 608

Feb 28 Why Trade-Offs Matter: Understanding the Evolution of Flight Behaviour and Social Netwo...

Feb

28

10:00 am

11:30 am

Why Trade-Offs Matter: Understanding the Evolution of Flight Behaviour and Social Netwo...

Robertson Hall, Senate Boardroom, Room 608

Mar 20 Diet and Environment: Influences On Our Health

Mar

20

10:00 am

11:30 am

Diet and Environment: Influences On Our Health

Robertson Hall, Senate Boardroom, Room 608

News

November 7, 2019

Carleton Records Canada’s Biggest Increase in Research Income Among Comprehensive and Medical Universities

October 31, 2019

Jeff Manthorpe Conducts Spooky Science Experiments on CTV Ottawa Morning Live

October 30, 2019

Michael Runtz shares fascinating facts about animals associated with Halloween

Ravens, Owls and Bats — Oh My! In the spirit of Halloween, we’re sharing fascinating facts about spooktacular critters. Read on to learn about owls, bats, ravens, wolves and spiders... More