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Sept. 5, 2024

The text "Earliest ancestors: Memorial University earth scientists detail oldest fossilized animal known to science" is in blue and white over a blue background with wavy lines on one side and Bob Nicholls illustration of a stalked, multi-armed seafloor dwelling animal on the other side.

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Dr. Rod Russell is seen wearing a light coloured shirt, tie and blue suit.

Jan. 19, 2026

‘Guide and grow’

Interim associate vice-president (research) appointed

Drs. Mark Berry, Scott Harding, Sherri Christian, Valerie Booth and Amy Todd, faculty members in Memorial University’s Human Biosciences department.

Jan. 19, 2026

Representation matters

Human Biosciences makes major gains in gender parity, diversity during four‑year study

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Jan. 16, 2026

‘I can do that’

President Morrison recognizes Medicine 3D lab technician for exceptional service

Jan. 15, 2026

Stellar leaders

Memorial University alumni awarded the Order of Canada

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Jan. 14, 2026

Memorial Alumni Memories

Calling all storytellers! Share your Memorial memory via video

Dr. Janet Morisson in a black sweater with black glases stands in front of a grey curtain

Jan. 13, 2026

Executive structure update

President Morrison details streamlined executive team