GivingTuesday 2025

Make your gift go twice as far

November 29, 2025

C’est la vie (of a French major)

Scholarships support BA student's international, national immersion programs — and leadership skills

November 25, 2025

Pharmacy ‘game-changer’

Grenfell association's $120,000 investment supporting northern student placements, community engagement

October 27, 2025

The awards go to . . .

2025 Alumni Tribute Award recipients announced

August 21, 2025

Green Games

St. John's campus environment receives living legacy thanks to Canada Games

July 9, 2025

Deep donor impact

National award for leadership program, participant and entrepreneur's revenues grow by 500 per cent

April 29, 2025

Coast Lines and Coffee

A Q&A with poet and Professor Emeritus Mary Dalton

April 23, 2025

By and for women

Canadian Federation of Women celebrates 80 years of advocacy — and giving

March 7, 2025

Making history

Memorial alumnus first Black president of Canadian Medical Association

February 5, 2025

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Memorial book club featured author Willow Kean

November 22, 2024

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Coast Lines featured author Marjorie Doyle

October 25, 2024

Defend Your Blend

Vote for Jumping Bean Coffee's 100th-anniversary blends to celebrate Memorial’s centennial

September 18, 2024

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Coast Lines featured author Michael Crummey

July 11, 2024

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Coast Lines featured author Perry Chafe

June 25, 2024

‘Super interactive’

Political science class first credit course offered at Signal Hill Campus

March 7, 2024

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Coast Lines featured author Donna Morrissey

March 6, 2024

Northern network

UArctic: education and research in and about the North

February 15, 2024

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Memorial's book club featured author Allison Graves

February 13, 2024

Unforgettable conversation

Dialogue and Debate enhances Memorial University and The Rooms' partnership

January 26, 2024

Empowering the community

Cabot Martin Award to fund regional policy and development research, public lecture

January 26, 2024

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Memorial's book club featured author Shelly Kawaja

November 27, 2023

‘An important step’

Harris Centre climate adaptation workshops support N.L. communities

November 27, 2023

People and places

Curran Award recipients reinforce rural-Memorial University connection

November 22, 2023

Participatory democracy

Event to discuss how public opinion is a resource, not a risk

October 23, 2023

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Coast Lines featured author Holly Hogan

October 5, 2023

Building bridges

Community Hubs Program to officially launch on Sept. 8

August 30, 2023

Going steady

Dr. Barb Neis, Harris Centre formalize long and fruitful working relationship

August 4, 2023

Deepening connections

Community Scholars program experiential learning for faculty

July 6, 2023

Short stories

Humanities graduate students national storytelling finalists

May 19, 2023

A Fine Crowd

HSS faculty members honoured at annual dean's awards

May 3, 2023

Low concept, high impact

Bicycles part of decarbonizing Memorial solution, say geography students

April 20, 2023

All hands

Calling all N.L. would-be Wikipedia editors on deck

June 11, 2020

Help wanted

Newfoundland Quarterly seeking contributions from emerging artists

January 30, 2020

‘ELFS’ at play

Engineering students lend technical skills to Merry and Bright

December 23, 2019

Living language

Innu-aimun project receives President's Award for public engagement

December 13, 2019

Healthy, affordable, sustainable

Nutritious progress: Public Engagement-driven food security initiative at O’Brien Farm

December 4, 2019

Mind the Gap(s)

Wiki edit-a-thon to boost N.L. arts and culture on Wikipedia

October 22, 2019

A story of friendships

Fall folklore graduate finds family in Come from Away thesis

October 15, 2019

Farming folklore

Folklore department collaborates with St. John's Farmers' Market

September 26, 2019

‘Perfect platform’

St. John's poet laureate marries wordplay and technology with Flahoolic podcast

September 26, 2019

What we don’t know

Sociologist collaborates with First Light to uncover St. John’s Indigenous history

September 18, 2019

Celebrated playwright

Bernie Stapleton announced as writer-in-residence 2019-20

September 9, 2019

Ultimate insiders’ guide

Memorial pioneers reminisce in new book Creating a University

September 6, 2019

Storied summer

Latest Gzowski intern gleaned insight from previous students' experience

August 23, 2019

Social data

Interdisciplinarity gives new PhD graduate an edge towards tenure

July 5, 2019

Diversity gap

The disconnect between attitudes and policies at Canadian organizations

June 26, 2019

Celebrating difference

Trudeau fellow uses poetic lens to challenge the status quo

June 25, 2019

Summer of seals

Bioarchaeology undergraduate student nabs NSERC award

June 13, 2019

A tribute

Oebele Jan (John) Buffinga, Jan. 6, 1954-May 27, 2019

May 30, 2019

‘Fierce and funny’

Creative writing spring graduate is one to watch

May 27, 2019

Justice warrior

Activist and master of arts graduate Kerri Claire Neil eyes the future

May 24, 2019

A tribute

Dr. Jim Tuck a driving force behind N.L.'s most significant historic sites

May 14, 2019

Philosophy of feminism

13th annual philoSOPHIA conference at Signal Hill Campus

May 6, 2019

Winds of change

Geographer awarded prestigious Rothermere Fellowship to study renewable energies

April 25, 2019

Folklore 50

Reunion to celebrate golden anniversary of storied department

April 18, 2019

Poetry power

Annual prizes awarded to writer and musician Heather Nolan

April 8, 2019

‘A fortuitous accident’

Premiere of The Films of Fogo Island

April 2, 2019

Mastering change

Political science graduate student receives major scholarship

March 20, 2019

Stormy seas

Major symposium to address the future of the North Atlantic Ocean

March 13, 2019

Painting professor

'Michelle-angelo' creates artwork at St. Mark's Anglican Church

February 12, 2019

Dr. Carissa Brown

Geographer exploring climate change and treeline expansion in Arctic and alpine systems

February 11, 2019

Harold R. Johnson

Q&A with Saskatchewan author about chance, magic and the power of story

February 6, 2019

Lights, camera, action

Memorial University names first filmmaker-in-residence

February 4, 2019

Oh me nerves

Sociologist leading study on professionals’ mental health

January 25, 2019

Decade of literature

SPARKS Literary Festival marks milestone anniversary this weekend

January 22, 2019

Recruitment and retention

Study to delve into factors affecting immigrants' employment

January 21, 2019

Smart investment

Humanities and Social Sciences students receive Memorial's largest undergraduate award

January 15, 2019

Unfolding stories

Archive Essentials course aims to demystify archives for students

September 4, 2018

Housing insecurity

Community-led housing can improve Arctic homelessness, says CRC

July 31, 2018

Ecological conversion

For a New Earth asks: What are we sustaining?

March 12, 2018

Reconsidering E.J. Pratt

George Elliot Clarke to deliver 50th anniversary Pratt Lecture

February 23, 2018

Land reform

Confronting colonialism and gender divides in Zimbabwe

January 19, 2018

Brave New Worlds

Memorial symposium on Shakespeare in N.L.

September 11, 2017

Different perspective

Newly minted PhD examines Innu and provincial government relations

June 2, 2017

Donner prize to Marland

Prestigious national book award for Memorial political scientist

May 16, 2017

Mayday! Mayday!

Bootcamp for female faculty in humanities and social sciences

May 11, 2017

Top teacher

President's teaching award goes to associate professor of sociology

December 20, 2016

Green economy

Transitioning from fossil fuel to renewable energy

November 17, 2016

Supreme alumnus

Justice Malcolm Rowe graduated with degrees in arts, science

October 18, 2016

Life experience

Professional educator receives BA in sociology at fall convocation

October 18, 2016

New frontiers

Anthropology doctoral student honoured with Vanier scholarship

October 6, 2016

Making meaning

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Religious Studies

August 30, 2016

The first science

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Philosophy

August 23, 2016

Talking about a revolution

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Sociology

August 17, 2016

Political passion

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Political Science

August 9, 2016

Learning language

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Linguistics

August 4, 2016

Making sense of the present

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of History

July 27, 2016

Spirit of inquiry

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Geography

July 25, 2016

Diverse community

Who We Are, What We do: Department of Gender Studies

July 20, 2016

Simple and complex

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Folklore

July 4, 2016

Degree delights

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of English

June 29, 2016

National recognition

Professor emeritus celebrated for Aboriginal languages contribution

June 22, 2016

Necessary tools

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Economics

June 20, 2016

Unique discipline

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Classics

June 13, 2016

The past in your hands

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Archaeology

June 6, 2016

Social inequality

Who We Are, What We Do: Department of Anthropology

May 30, 2016

Telling Stories

Professor of history of the book gives 2016 George Story Lecture

April 26, 2016

Power poets

Annual Gregory Power Poetry Prize awarded to Andreae Callanan

April 7, 2016

SPARKS a smash

Faculty of Arts' literary festival a winter highlight

February 8, 2016

Boardwalk record

Labrador community builds world's longest wooden boardwalk

January 27, 2016