Innovations award for Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (BEKH Canada) receives AACSB (AACSB) International 2024 Innovations that Inspire award by Andrea Pierce Thursday 4 April 2024 Transitioning out of Black and Women’s History Months,…
Dr. Simpson appointed CHEO Chief of Hematology/Oncology
Dr. Ewurabena Simpson appointed CHEO Chief of Hematology/Oncology Congratulations to Dr. Ewurabena Simpson, who has been appointed Chief of Hematology/Oncology at CHEO. Dr. Simpson takes on her new duties on…
Nineteen scholars honour Carleton’s Professor Nduka Otiono
A “party” within a book: 19 scholars honour Carleton’s Professor Nduka Otiono By Ijeoma Ukazu* In the heart of Ottawa, within the esteemed halls of Carleton University, Nduka Otiono is not…
Tulloch: Dr. Stéphane Brutus, Dean Telfer School of Management
by Dave Tulloch* In 1957 François (Papa Doc) Duvalier, a physician who graduated from the University of Michigan was elected President of Haiti. He was the only candidate on the…
Catherine Kizito celebrates retirement from public service
Colleagues, family and friends of long-time Ottawa resident Catherine Kizito, were in attendance at a reception to mark her retirement after 42 years with the Canadian Federal Public Service. ACAO…
Omayra Issa honoured as Young Global Leader
CPAC’s Omayra Issa Honoured as Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum Thursday 4 April 2024 CPAC (the Cable Public Affairs Channel) is thrilled to announce that on-air presenter…
Health Promotion award for Prof Etowa
Friday 26 April 2024 The Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) has announced its 2024 meritorious award winners. Among them is Ottawa’s leading researcher and nursing professor, Nigerian-born Josephine Etowa. Below…
Dr. Wisdom Tettey appointed Carleton University’s 17th President
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 The Board of Governors is pleased to announce that following an international search process that engaged hundreds of internal and external constituents, Dr. Wisdom Tettey has…
Outstanding Alumni award for Chimwemwe Undi
University of Manitoba graduate receives 2024 Distinguished Alumni award Thursday April 4, 2024 Whether they pushed the envelope in business, community health, research, community service, or storytelling, the 2024 University…
Honour for Nunavut Black History Society founder Stephanie Bernard
Tuesday 12 March 2024 On March 12, 2024 the Honourable Margaret Nakashuk (Minister of Human Resources, Family Services, and responsible for the status of women, homelessness, poverty reduction and the…