There for Canadians

Celebrating pharmacy's extraordinary effort in an extraordinary year

March 2, 2021

Recognizing innovation

Proposals due April 15 for lucrative faculty award

February 23, 2021

Cheers to 40 years

Alumni Tribute Awards celebrates four decades of excellence

February 18, 2021

High-profile honour

John Lewis Paton award deadline is April 1

February 16, 2021

One fine fellow

Engineering professor inducted as fellow of national institute

January 25, 2021

Groundbreaking recognition

Research article on e-cigarette legislation earns national award

January 18, 2021

Support, connect, empower

Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship receives community impact award

December 23, 2020

Research in review ‘20

A year of record highs, historic approvals and innovation in a crisis

December 21, 2020

World recognition

Engineering researchers on the World’s Top 2% Scientists List

December 15, 2020

Exceptional and exemplary

President's Awards 2020 to honour 17 outstanding recipients

December 3, 2020

‘Completely unreal’

Science alumnus headed to Oxford as N.L's 2021 Rhodes Scholar

December 2, 2020

Binge drinking and the brain

PhD graduate plans to apply doctoral research to practical setting

November 30, 2020

‘Heroic’ pandemic response

Memorial pediatrics professor to receive national award

November 26, 2020

National recognition

Alumna, N.L.’s chief physician named top family physician

November 10, 2020

Top tier

Global recognition for Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship

November 10, 2020

Award changes

New guidelines for President’s Award for Outstanding Research

October 28, 2020

Education excellence

Engineering professor receives international recognition for his teaching

October 26, 2020

From Canada to Uganda

Medical student's passion for innovation and medicine reaches Africa

October 16, 2020

Applauding our alumni

Memorial graduates recognized for exceptional achievements

October 7, 2020

Incubation, hatching and fledging

'Super star' seabird biologist recognized with national mentoring award

September 30, 2020

Ground-up solutions

Terra Nova Young Innovator focusing on community-driven food policy project

September 21, 2020

‘Surreal’ moment

Gender studies scholar recognized nationally for influential research contributions

September 15, 2020

‘Energy and joy’

Choral professor celebrated by RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant awards

September 15, 2020

Life-changing moment

National award recipient tells story of the moment she knew palliative care would be her life's work

September 14, 2020

‘A dream’

Two first-year students awarded prestigious STEM scholarships

September 11, 2020

Class of 2020

Award-winning sociologist and geographer elected to Royal Society of Canada

September 8, 2020

Top CEOs

Memorial entrepreneurship leaders recognized by Atlantic Business Magazine

August 20, 2020

Career and contribution

Engineering alumnus receives faculty's Distinguished Alumni Award

August 13, 2020

Environmental fellow

Engineering professor receives recognition from national organization

August 10, 2020

Meritorious effort

Collaborative effort results in national award for second year in a row

July 30, 2020

‘Whole new field’

Memorial graduate student receives 'life-changing' Rothermere Fellowship

July 20, 2020

Doing the heart good

Canadian genetic researchers help save lives worldwide with sudden cardiac death breakthroughs

July 7, 2020

Trio elected

VPR, alumni receive national recognition for exceptional contributions

June 29, 2020

Pursuit of knowledge

Next-generation researchers awarded significant federal funding

June 23, 2020

Northern advocate

PhD researcher named a prestigious Trudeau Scholar for 2020

April 20, 2020

Atlantic edge

Commerce student named $30,000 Sobey award-winner

March 12, 2020

Pushing the envelope

April 15 deadline for $50,000 research award

March 10, 2020

Kick-starter

Terra Nova Young Innovator says prestigious award 'a great motivator'

March 6, 2020

Tireless advocate

Scientist recognized for dedication, contributions to genetics research

March 2, 2020

Finest faculty

Nominations for John Lewis Paton professorship due April 1

February 10, 2020

‘Seen and heard’

$10,000 award 'life-changing' impact on budding student entrepreneurs

February 6, 2020

‘Root of who we are’

Memorial alumna, student win humanitarian awards

January 29, 2020

A decade of milestones

Increasing Indigenous engagement, connections and representation

January 9, 2020

International honour

Engineering professor named fellow of international organization

December 27, 2019

A sea change

New technology, knowledge and ocean-related research

December 20, 2019

Research in review ‘19

Infrastructure, expertise and partnerships round out ‘tremendous’ year

December 18, 2019

Presidential approval

President's awards handed out to top educators, researchers and staff

December 13, 2019

Living language

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

December 13, 2019

Above and beyond

Educators honoured for effective teaching, positive impact on students

November 26, 2019

Semester in the sun

Biochemistry student to study nutrition in Hawai’i on academic exchange

November 22, 2019

The first step

'Rewarding to see others succeed and grow,' says award winner

November 14, 2019

‘Go for it’

Award recognition ‘exhilarating and humbling,’ says geneticist

November 13, 2019

Inspired by compassion

Faculty of Medicine student follows in the footsteps of medical pioneer

November 12, 2019

World class

MCE among top five emerging entrepreneurship centres in the world

October 24, 2019

Academic celebration

Memorial University holds three convocation ceremonies in St. John's

October 8, 2019

Pressing questions

Engineer named inaugural fellow of international research program

September 18, 2019

Celebratory day

Honorary degree recipients for fall convocation announced

September 16, 2019

International honour

Fellowships strengthens research partnerships in Germany and beyond

September 13, 2019

Advancing knowledge

Memorial sociologist, political scientist elected to Royal Society of Canada

September 10, 2019

National leader

On the Move Partnership, Dr. Barbara Neis finalist for coveted SSHRC award

September 5, 2019

Catalyst for good

A Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Dr. Peter Collingwood

September 5, 2019

Storied summer

Latest Gzowski intern gleaned insight from previous students' experience

August 23, 2019

Novel ideas

Proposals due Sept. 16 for Terra Nova Young Innovator award

August 1, 2019

Advice with heart

Chemistry professor receives national honour for student-focused work

July 9, 2019

Designing futures

Genoa Design founder recipient of inaugural MI alumni award

June 28, 2019

Top 40 under 40

Music dean singled out for visionary leadership

June 26, 2019

Highest honour

Mechanical engineering professor receives prestigious national award

June 25, 2019

Summer of seals

Bioarchaeology undergraduate student nabs NSERC award

June 13, 2019

‘Badge of honour’

Geography researcher receives national honours for early career success

June 11, 2019

Wild thing

Biology student recognized for sharing knowledge with focus on youth

June 6, 2019

Duty and responsibility

Engineering researcher, alumnus recognized by national group

May 20, 2019

New insights

Emerging scholars awarded $430,000 for leading-edge humanities and social sciences

May 17, 2019

Canada’s highest honour

Governor General lauds SmartICE for integrating technology and Inuit knowledge

May 13, 2019

Ethical excellence

Nominations accepted until June 3 for Marilyn Harvey Award

May 7, 2019

Winds of change

Geographer awarded prestigious Rothermere Fellowship to study renewable energies

April 25, 2019

Psychology showcase

Celebrating a decade of research and teaching achievement

April 22, 2019

Standout students

Grenfell students honoured at Student Achievement Awards ceremony

April 15, 2019

Convocation approaches

Honorary degrees to be awarded during spring ceremonies

April 9, 2019

National recognition

Second-place finishes for engineering students at Canadian competition

April 5, 2019

‘Environment of excellence’

Ethnomusicologist honoured for ethical research leadership

March 29, 2019

Remarkable leaders

Saluting new and established researchers for exceptional contributions

March 29, 2019

Rewarding innovation

Mel Woodward Cup invests $35,000 in student entrepreneurs

March 29, 2019

Chemical acclaim

Researcher honoured for pioneering scientific contributions

March 28, 2019

Artistic achievement

Music professor receives international recognition for creative excellence

March 27, 2019

‘Big difference’

Emerging mechanical engineer named Terra Nova Young Innovator

March 22, 2019

Honouring excellence

Business faculty to recognize alumni, students with annual awards

March 21, 2019

‘Impact-centred’

Business professor bridging gap between academia and community

March 14, 2019

‘No intention of slowing down’

Business student named one of best in Atlantic Canada

March 7, 2019

Place and purpose

Faculty examine Memorial’s role in the future of N.L.

February 28, 2019

Research pioneer

Prestigious international fellowship for business researcher

February 20, 2019

Stewardship recognized

Memorial on Parade committee receives heritage award

February 19, 2019

Honouring excellence

John Lewis Paton award deadline April 1

February 13, 2019

Outstanding citizens

Two Memorial honorary graduates named to Order of Canada

January 9, 2019

End of an era

Professor emeritus Shane O’Dea retires as public orator

December 22, 2018

2018 year in review

Looking back on Memorial's top news stories of the year

December 21, 2018

Chris Shortall

A Q&A about LGBTQI2S health and wellness

December 21, 2018

Research in review ‘18

Accomplishments and achievements round out another positive year

December 20, 2018

Role models

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony

December 14, 2018

Hallowed halls

MD student and Science alumnus off to Oxford as N.L.'s latest Rhodes Scholar

December 12, 2018

A league of her own

English professor named poet laureate of City of St. John's

December 6, 2018

A Memorial first

Engineer receives international prize for maritime research

November 26, 2018

ELK club

French major named inaugural recipient of local knowledge award

November 21, 2018

Pinnacle achievement

International honour for lifelong contribution to experiential education

November 15, 2018

Another accolade

Vanier Award for University Research Professor Dr. Barbara Neis

October 31, 2018

Stars on ice

Honorary graduates: Looking for Memorial's next role model

October 24, 2018

Supporting big ideas

Terra Nova Young Innovator Award applications due Nov. 19

October 16, 2018

Perseverance

HKR researcher ramping up research on fatigue

October 16, 2018

Celebrating alumni

Memorial University pays tribute to four remarkable graduates

October 16, 2018

Dispelling the myths

Who would you nominate for an honorary degree from Memorial?

October 16, 2018

Excellence recognized

Engineering honours outstanding alumni

October 15, 2018

Serial entrepreneur

Q&A with 2018 Alumnus of the Year Paul Antle

October 4, 2018

Dean’s awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 3, 2018

Education advocate

Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Fred Cahill

September 27, 2018

Student focused

Engineering professor receives Atlantic Canadian Distinguished Teaching Award

September 24, 2018

Lifelong leader

Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Sharron Callahan

September 20, 2018

Hall of fame

Student earns a spot on the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame wall

September 13, 2018

Aspiring astronaut

Q&A with 2018 Horizon Award recipient Bethany Downer

September 13, 2018

The influencers

Geographer and historian elected to prestigious Royal Society of Canada

September 11, 2018

Awarding excellence

Memorial alumni acknowledged for extraordinary achievements

August 28, 2018

New name

Research unit gets a new title and expands its services

August 24, 2018

Celebrating excellence

Provincial professional association recognizes engineering professors

August 9, 2018

Leaders of tomorrow

Emerging science researchers net nearly $300,000 in federal funding

July 23, 2018

Authentic learning

Fail Tale Cup winner applies lessons learned to Haiti-based business

July 6, 2018

Highest honour

Geneticist named an officer of the Order of Canada

July 6, 2018

A Memorial first

Graduate students best in the world in field development challenge

June 20, 2018

Timely topic

Nursing student earns top prize in national essay competition

June 12, 2018

Pursuing excellence

Business faculty gives students more than $200,000 in financial support

June 5, 2018

Hard work rewarded

Psychology recognizes student, staff research and achievement

June 5, 2018

All-star alum

Athlete, academic and community leader turns challenges into opportunities

May 31, 2018

Community heroes

Nominations open for president's award for community service

May 24, 2018

Top Canadian honour

Sudden cardiac death genetic research team lauded by Governor General

May 14, 2018

‘Feasible and affordable’

Nursing faculty member builds case for family practice nurses

May 9, 2018

Commitment to excellence

Nominations due by June 1 for Marilyn Harvey Award

May 4, 2018

Celebrate and recognize

Engineering Co-operative Education holds inaugural Director’s Awards

April 20, 2018

Awarding vision

Provost and vice-president (academic) recognized for graduate enrolment management

April 17, 2018

Research residencies

Fogo Island fellowships allow faculty to complete projects

April 16, 2018

Outstanding in her field

Dean of graduate studies recognized for leadership

April 12, 2018

Public policy leader

Frank McKenna award for Honorary Research Professor

April 6, 2018

Discovering his passion

2018 Award for Outstanding Self-directed Learning announced

April 4, 2018

‘Feels surreal’

Mel Woodward Cup invests $40,000 in student entrepreneurs

March 29, 2018

Making peace

A Q&A with N.L.’s first Rotary International Peace Fellow

March 29, 2018

Regional champs

Enactus Memorial launches new project, wins regional titles

March 22, 2018

‘Tremendous motivator’

Alzheimer’s researcher named 2018 Terra Nova Young Innovator

February 28, 2018

Recognizing excellence

Nominations due April 2 for John Lewis Paton award

February 13, 2018

Ethical win

Archaeology undergraduates triumph in major competition

February 5, 2018

Finding harmony

From the darkness of the Second World War to a legacy of music and fellowship

January 31, 2018

Making things right

Keeping youth on track in our communities

January 22, 2018

Outstanding contributions

Researcher and honorary degree recipient named to Order of Canada

January 12, 2018

Honouring passion

David Collins to be recognized in pharmacy White Coat Ceremony

January 10, 2018

Presidential accolades

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony 

December 15, 2017

Heaslip pride

Prestigious awards for Humanities and Social Sciences students

December 11, 2017

Oxford bound

Performance and musicology student named N.L.'s 2018 Rhodes Scholar

November 29, 2017

Global leader

Engineering student represents Memorial at Rideau Hall gala

November 14, 2017

Giving and receiving

Fighting for each other: Descendants of the Regiment complete the circle

November 12, 2017

Perpetually curious?

Submissions for student learning award currently being accepted

November 8, 2017

Making an impact

Applications due Dec. 4 for Terra Nova Young Innovator Award

November 3, 2017

Setting the bar

Medicine faculty member named Marilyn Harvey Award recipient

October 13, 2017

Dean’s awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 12, 2017

‘A lasting difference’

Student recognized by Canadian Medical Hall of Fame

October 11, 2017

Breaking new ground

Conflict resolution in Ethiopian Indigenous communities focus of award-winning doctoral dissertation

October 4, 2017

Fast approaching

Nomination deadlines for President’s Awards for research imminent

October 2, 2017

Strengthening Memorial

Young psychologist recognized for early career research

October 2, 2017

Distinguished, enthusiastic and influential

Atlantic Canadian teaching award 'icing on the cake' for math professor

September 22, 2017

Playing for change

Music student sole N.L. delegate at international youth institute

September 21, 2017

Dispelling the myths

Who would you nominate for an honorary degree from Memorial?

September 15, 2017

Research marvels

Grad students and post-doctoral student receive prestigious academic awards

September 14, 2017

From robots to algae

NSERC funding empowers Memorial researchers to better the world

September 8, 2017

Technology trailblazer

A Q&A with Alumna of the Year Catherine Courage

September 6, 2017

Opera star

Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Dr. David Kelleher-Flight

August 30, 2017

Memorial champion

Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Gary Follett

August 28, 2017

Community builder

Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Darlene Spracklin-Reid

August 17, 2017

Amazing alumni

Memorial graduates recognized for exceptional achievements

July 17, 2017

Mobilizing knowledge

Memorial recognized for inter-institutional collaboration

July 13, 2017

Broken bones

Sailors' skeletons focus of first HSS Banting fellow

June 28, 2017

A lifetime of folklore

Retired professor receives recognition from national association

June 9, 2017

Different perspective

Newly minted PhD examines Innu and provincial government relations

June 2, 2017

No limits

Bright future for engineering graduate and entrepreneur

May 31, 2017

A degree in storytelling

'Boy wonder of Bell Island' and spring grad bound for world stage

May 30, 2017

Instrumental experience

Spring graduate establishes first Memorial Aboriginal Music Award

May 30, 2017

Winning streak

Enactus Memorial world-cup bound after winning 10th national title

May 18, 2017

Donner prize to Marland

Prestigious national book award for Memorial political scientist

May 16, 2017

‘Special win’

Music duo take home ECMA for Classical Recording of the Year

May 15, 2017

Student success

First Year Success program receives MUNSU award

May 2, 2017

Best in business

Business faculty to hand out alumni, entrepreneur awards

April 28, 2017

Exceptional engineer

Dr. Leonard Lye inducted as Fellow of Engineering Institute of Canada

April 13, 2017

Awarding independence

Archaeology student recognized for self-directed learning

April 7, 2017

Island fellows

Fogo Island fellowship renamed in honour of Dr. Richard Marceau

April 7, 2017

‘Best ambassadors’

Student excellence recognized at Grenfell Campus ceremony

April 6, 2017

‘Indspiring’ youth

A Q&A with alumnus and Indspire Youth Laureate Thomas Dymond

March 29, 2017

Prestigious honour

John Lewis Paton award nominations due April 1

March 6, 2017

The nominees are . . .

School of Music faculty member's album lands two Juno nominations

February 9, 2017

Culture and knowledge

Business researcher seeks ‘black box’ link for multinational enterprises

January 26, 2017

Cup champions

Memorial MBA team five-time winners of global business competition

January 13, 2017

Research pioneers

Composer, chemist named 2016 Terra Nova Young Innovators

January 12, 2017

Year in review

The Gazette looks back on 2016's top stories

December 23, 2016

Top teacher

President's teaching award goes to associate professor of sociology

December 20, 2016

Recognizing excellence

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony  

December 16, 2016

Top honour

Faseruk recognized for outstanding teaching, research and service

December 15, 2016

Top teacher

Business prof first Canadian to win international teaching award

December 7, 2016

Entrepreneurial engineers

Engineering alumni four of business magazine’s Top 50 CEOs

November 18, 2016

Heaslip happiness

International students scoop up major awards at annual ceremony

November 14, 2016

Northern ambassador

Memorial-led research shortlisted for $1-million Arctic Inspiration Prize

November 8, 2016

Rewarding initiative

Student submissions for student learning award now being accepted

October 25, 2016

In great company

Memorial University pays tribute to four exceptional alumni

October 19, 2016

Fall ceremonies

Convocation sees 950 graduates, five professores emeriti, two honoraries

October 14, 2016

Heavy lifter

Kinesiology graduate making her mark in power sport

October 14, 2016

Aerospace entrepreneur

Q&A with Alumnus of the Year Mark Dobbin

October 12, 2016

Memorial ambassador

A Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Karl Smith

October 11, 2016

New frontiers

Anthropology doctoral student honoured with Vanier scholarship

October 6, 2016

World champs

Enactus Memorial takes home world cup

October 3, 2016

Making the list

Academics, research and service celebrated at annual science awards

October 3, 2016

International humanitarian

Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Christopher Nolan

September 28, 2016

Artistic genius

Q&A with Tribute Award recipient Morgan MacDonald

September 20, 2016

‘Big thrill’

Memorial musicians, engineer elected to Royal Society of Canada

September 14, 2016

Paying tribute

Four alumni to be recognized for outstanding achievements

September 8, 2016

Island castaway

Education professor finds creative inspiration in splendid isolation

August 18, 2016

Trusting taxes

Political scientist receives Canadian Fulbright Scholar Award

August 10, 2016

Hall of famer

Provincial accolades for former physical education director

August 5, 2016

South of the border

Psychology scholar Memorial University's newest Killam Fellow

August 3, 2016

A healthier tomorrow

Faculty of Medicine fundraising campaign to prepare future physicians

July 29, 2016

The human condition

Rothermere Fellow uses literature to decode the migrant experience

July 21, 2016

Next generation support

Applications accepted until Oct. 3 for Terra Nova Young Innovator Award

July 20, 2016

Sustained and superlative record

Six Memorial University faculty members named professores emeriti

July 20, 2016

‘Intense, engaging, stressful’

Computer game takes students from classroom to real world of business

July 20, 2016

Atlas honoured

Governor General recognizes faculty members for Dialect Atlas of N.L.

July 19, 2016

International champions

Eastern Edge Robotics captures fourth ROV competition title

July 12, 2016

National recognition

Dean, Regent inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering

June 28, 2016

National recognition

Professor emeritus celebrated for Aboriginal languages contribution

June 22, 2016

Lifetime achievement

Business professor earns top accounting research award

June 17, 2016

Living memorial

Two Memorial students bound for First World War battlefields

June 15, 2016

Historic win

Dr. Robert Sweeny receives national book prize

June 15, 2016

Youth movement

Student recognized for leadership and dedication to recreation

June 10, 2016

Seeking the exceptional

Memorial seeking nominations for community service award

June 10, 2016

Scholarship support

Business faculty hands out $200,000 to outstanding students

June 9, 2016

Excellence in engagement

Grenfell Campus recognizes its own with public engagement awards

June 3, 2016

Planet protector

Marine Institute spring graduate on mission to save the world

June 1, 2016

Honourable mentions

A princess, a duke, a FLOTUS and ... Mr. Budgell?

June 1, 2016

Spring convocation

Memorial University holds nine ceremonies in St. John’s

May 31, 2016

A Texas Fellow

Biochemistry researcher honoured by American university

May 13, 2016

Independent mind

Science student recognized with self-directed learning award

May 12, 2016

‘Very special feeling’

Business students win individual awards for leadership at nationals

May 12, 2016

Mentoring milestone

Memorial alumnus named Trudeau Mentor

April 26, 2016

‘Humbled and honoured’

Medical researcher recognized by national association

April 22, 2016

Enduring impact

Archaeologist and graduate student mentor honoured by international association

April 21, 2016

University gathering

Memorial University to hold spring convocation ceremonies

April 8, 2016

Excellence in business

Business faculty to hand out awards at annual celebration April 26

April 6, 2016

‘Belles’ of the ball

Memorial alumnae and current graduate student pick up Juno

April 4, 2016

Dynamic duo

Engineering students place second at national competition

March 29, 2016

Big ships to video clips

Marine Institute student's videography nominated for ECMA

March 28, 2016

What’s so awesome about Shea Heights?

'Plenty,' says community alliance members featured in new video

March 22, 2016

Rethinking information

International kudos for information management research

March 15, 2016

SucSeed success

Hydroponic system helps Enactus Memorial win regional titles

March 8, 2016

‘Critical support’

Students receive awards to explore N.L.’s ocean industries

March 7, 2016

Tops in Atlantic Canada

Business student wins $20,000 Sobey Award for Excellence

March 3, 2016

Prestigious prize

Nominations due April 1 for John Lewis Paton Award

February 29, 2016

Grand slam

Four new Canada Research Chairs named

February 10, 2016

SPARKS a smash

Faculty of Arts' literary festival a winter highlight

February 8, 2016

In the spotlight

Memorial artists and alumni collect ECMA nominations

February 4, 2016

‘Think manager, think male’

Business prof wins national grant to investigate gender and leadership

January 26, 2016

Rite of passage

Premier receives Pharmacy's honorary white coat; ceremony marks 10th anniversary

January 25, 2016

Financial finesse

Business alumnus wins prestigious finance award from Singapore-based company

December 7, 2015

‘Funding is essential’

Business prof wins two major national grants

December 1, 2015

National recognition

Two Memorial students win CIM scholarships at annual mining conference

November 18, 2015