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Organizers of a special workshop at Memorial University hope it creates an ongoing conversation rather than a one-time discussion. Women+ in Academia: Building Community and Shaping Change centres on the experiences of women, non-binary and gender-diverse faculty members and post-doctoral researchers. It’s the first time Memorial is hosting such an event. The session will focus […]
For Racquel Newman, completing a master’s degree at Memorial turned out to be about more than earning a credential. It’s about resilience, community and creating opportunities for others. Originally from Portmore, St. Catherine, Jamaica, Ms. Newman moved to Newfoundland and Labrador to study at Memorial in 2023. In the transport from one island to another, […]
Alison Horton has been appointed Memorial University’s vice-president (finance and administration). Ms. Horton joined Memorial in February 2026 as interim vice-president (finance and administration). Over the past eight months, she has provided leadership on a range of institutional priorities, including advancing implementation of auditor general recommendations, stabilizing the leadership team within the finance and administration […]
If you head down Water Street in Corner Brook, you’ll be greeted with the smell of freshly baked bread and pastries. Besides your nose, a shiny new sign will direct you to the delicious source: Humber Baker Inc. The bakery’s polished new sign is a collaboration between the Centre for Research and Innovation’s makerspace and […]
When clinical epidemiology PhD fall graduate Aswathy Geetha Manukumar arrived at Memorial University in 2022, she had no research experience to speak of. That was just one more obstacle in a long line of obstacles she surmounted on her academic journey, which culminates this week during convocation ceremonies at the St. John’s Arts and Culture […]
When it comes to starting university, new students can feel excited, overwhelmed and everything in between. That’s where Memorial’s Campus Connect program can help. Campus Connect aims to ease first-year students’ experience by building friendships and helping them get connected to campus life and feel more confident navigating university. Through small group meetups, activities and […]
Fareeha Fatima did not leave her residence room on Memorial’s St. John’s campus for a full week after she arrived. She was too nervous to talk to people. Four years later, Ms. Fatima is graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in English, a minor in sociology and a certificate in criminology. She is also […]
Growing up in Northern Arm, N.L., Tara Stride saw firsthand the challenges rural communities face. When the community’s RCMP detachment closed due to budget cuts, the Grand Falls-Windsor detachment became the closest, which is roughly 30 minutes away by car. At the same time, she witnessed neighbours and volunteers step up to look out for […]
Fall graduate Farzana Rahman says her time at Memorial University was an eye-opening experience, one where she worked with clients to solve real-world problems. Ms. Rahman joined Memorial after receiving her bachelor of science degree in computer science and engineering from North South University in Dhaka, Bangladesh. She moved to Canada to pursue a master […]
