From charity to social enterprise

Celebrating the history of social work education and practice in N.L.

April 30, 2024

Linguistic legacy

Canada Research Chair to continue work supporting Indigenous language revival

April 23, 2024

Driving social innovation

Impact-a-thon readies students, community groups for social finance

April 5, 2024

Empowering the community

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

January 26, 2024

Solving ‘sea-blindness’

Memorial University historian charting course for tall ship challenge in N.L.

December 7, 2023

‘An important step’

Harris Centre climate adaptation workshops support N.L. communities

November 27, 2023

‘Accelerate and expand’

Memorial's Board of Regents approves new five-year research strategy

November 20, 2023

Aging and loneliness

Expert says technology and research key to unlocking solutions

October 27, 2023

Equitable oceans

Banting fellow funded $140,000 to help chart a just course for Canada's small-scale fisheries

October 12, 2023

‘Inclusive and equitable’

Rewriting the narrative on physical literacy for all individuals

September 18, 2023

Fantastic four

Researchers earn top honours from Royal Society of Canada

September 5, 2023

Building bridges

Community Hubs Program to officially launch on Sept. 8

August 30, 2023

‘Love, risk, resilience’

Duo Concertante, Robert Chafe create new work to explore N.L.'s changing ocean

August 22, 2023

Going steady

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

August 4, 2023

‘Inspiring moment’

Memorial University researchers benefit from historic research investment

May 2, 2023

Visionary shipping research

ICC Canada, Memorial University to benefit from more than $91-million federal investment

April 28, 2023

Opportunities and challenges

Was the Public Engagement Framework a success?

March 15, 2023

Sense of wonder

Workshops will share ocean opportunities with N.L. classrooms

March 7, 2023

Enhance and expand

Video project spotlights Memorial-led, oil-spill response related research

December 13, 2022

‘A real gift’

HKR researcher advocates for inclusive, healthy active living

November 28, 2022

Foundational support

Wide-ranging research receives more than $470,000 in federal investment

November 23, 2022

Learning the ropes

Program expands scope for greater insight for MBA students, startups

October 17, 2022

Why they matter

A Q&A with Dr. Mark Stoddart on UN sustainable development goals

September 20, 2022

Sustainable future

Memorial public partners champion shared responsibility to protect the world’s ocean

September 20, 2022

Stellar scholars

Quartet of researchers elected to Royal Society of Canada’s Class of 2022

September 6, 2022

Building northern capacity

Nunavut Arctic College partnership helps unearth rare archival collections

July 6, 2022

Innovative partnership

More than $18-million industry and government investment strengthens Memorial’s computational infrastructure

May 27, 2022

World-leading practices

OECD collaboration showcasing Memorial's public engagement and innovation

May 12, 2022

‘Win-win-win situation’

A Memorial, not-for-profit and local business seafood collaboration

May 11, 2022

Local to global

Memorial’s impact on sustainability recognized internationally

May 4, 2022

Centring community

Memorial University growing Community Hubs pilot program

March 17, 2022

Top-notch recipients

Exceptional researchers awarded prestigious institutional honours

March 7, 2022

Fish by fish

Building confidence and measuring impact in Petty Harbour

February 28, 2022

‘Ideal solution’

Empowering innovators to develop business skills, solve industry challenges

February 17, 2022

For the North

Memorial University officially announces Labrador Campus

January 20, 2022

Promising talent

$1.9 million in federal support for multidisciplinary graduate student researchers

January 18, 2022

Research in review ‘21

Renewed vision, high honours and critical investments round out another ‘successful’ year

December 20, 2021

‘Global university’

Consultations underway on review of Research Strategy

November 8, 2021

Concrete action

Memorial geographer and Inuit-led project lauded for ‘exceptional’ climate change solution

October 15, 2021

Diverse strengths

More than $1.3-million provincial investment enhances Memorial’s dynamic research capacity

October 4, 2021

Matchmakers

Program provides MBA students, startups with ‘invaluable’ experience

September 21, 2021

Expanding knowledge

Education researcher lands SSHRC post-doctoral fellowship

September 1, 2021

‘Vast depth’

More than $3 million in federal funding to propel science and research

June 17, 2021

Home hub

Canada Ocean Lecture Series to be based at Memorial

June 15, 2021

‘Energizing’ process

Planning underway for first innovation strategy at Memorial

June 15, 2021

Price watchers

Students seek community volunteers for citizen science project

June 7, 2021

Academic growth

Local dairy farm basis of Grenfell graduate's master's research

June 3, 2021

‘Real impact’

From theory to real world: Almost $280,000 to strengthen Memorial’s innovation ecosystem

May 26, 2021

Mutually beneficial

Teaching Tuesdays: Dr. Garrett Richards

March 9, 2021

Research in review ‘20

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

December 21, 2020

Funding for the future

PhD researchers secure $360,000 for complex societal studies

November 18, 2020

‘Growth and success’

Six companies graduate from Genesis' Enterprise program

November 5, 2020

Academy + community

Public Engagement post-doctoral program creates learning opportunities

November 2, 2020

Smart investment

Genesis microfund yields impressive return from startup clients

September 9, 2020

Ideas and technologies

Multidisciplinary research projects benefit from nearly $500,000 federal investment

June 3, 2020

#IWD2020

Celebrating Memorial University’s entrepreneurial trailblazers

March 6, 2020

‘Effective leadership’

Director of innovation and entrepreneurship appointed

February 5, 2020

Memorial up North

Working together for, and in, Labrador

January 16, 2020

A decade of milestones

Increasing Indigenous engagement, connections and representation

January 9, 2020

Ideas to opportunities

Technology Transfer and Commercialization Office 'invaluable’ to startups

December 17, 2019

Expanding focus

Program will train academics to become next innovators

December 13, 2019

Essential service

ACENET welcomes new CEO and plans for future growth

November 21, 2019

Valuable resources

World Fisheries Day: Highlighting sustainability and equity

November 20, 2019

Tracking trash

Citizen science app expanded to include N.L.-specific debris

October 22, 2019

Rural renaissance

Championing social enterprise models during times of ‘unprecedented challenges’

September 30, 2019

Bridging the gap

Collaborative research for stronger rural N.L. communities

September 25, 2019

‘On the land and in the lab’

Labrador Institute hosts science-based summer camp

August 30, 2019

Insight and talent

More than $2 million federal investment creating new knowledge at Memorial

July 25, 2019

Motivating minds

Funding will engage youth in modern science, marine science projects

May 8, 2019

Remarkable leaders

Saluting new and established researchers for exceptional contributions

March 29, 2019

‘Big difference’

Emerging mechanical engineer named Terra Nova Young Innovator

March 22, 2019

Advancing accessibility

Student contest turning student-led research ideas into reality

March 6, 2019

Place and purpose

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

February 28, 2019

Helping good ideas grow

Applications accepted until March 31 for OFI Seed Fund

February 18, 2019

Community project

Rich history: Connecting the past and the present in Rigolet

February 14, 2019

Ocean research

$16-million investment focuses on climate change, coastal communities

February 14, 2019

Bold and bright

Next generation of social scientists and humanities researchers secure federal funding

February 4, 2019

‘It offers hope’

Memorial researchers devise lessons from Shorefast to aid rural communities

December 11, 2018

Prestigious posts

Canada Research Chair appointments amplify Memorial’s cutting-edge research reputation

November 13, 2018

Inspiring others

Researcher named national leader for scientific pursuits, community activism

November 9, 2018

Open doors

Memorial University welcomes public to new Signal Hill Campus

October 2, 2018

Knowledge economy

Emera contribution to advance innovation at Memorial University

September 10, 2018

Future choices

Pharmacy background a 'puzzle piece' for building viable social enterprise

August 20, 2018

The new view

Signal Hill Campus opening doors in September

August 16, 2018

Food Futures

HSS-led book on advancing food security and sovereignty in N.L.

June 13, 2018

Rare opportunity

Memorial hosts world’s largest conference on fishing industry safety and health

June 5, 2018

Research residencies

Fogo Island fellowships allow faculty to complete projects

April 16, 2018

Research in review

Big thinkers, big ideas at the core of another successful research year

December 19, 2017

Charged by nature

Alumni turn heads with wind- and water-powered electronics charger

December 4, 2017

Social influcencer

Twitter Canada singles out alumnus as tech startup founder to follow

December 1, 2017

Fall Prevention Month

The more medications a patient is on, the more likely they are to fall

November 15, 2017

Research trio

More than $1.6 million in federal funding for three Canada Research Chairs

November 7, 2017

World leader

Memorial-led SmartICE project receives high honour from United Nations

October 25, 2017

By the numbers

Population projections emphasize importance of preparing for the future

September 7, 2017

Housing first

Determining the economic benefits of stable housing

August 18, 2017

Mobilizing knowledge

Memorial recognized for inter-institutional collaboration

July 13, 2017

Improving outcomes

$2.8 million in new federal funding for health-related studies

June 2, 2017

Innovative ideas

Provincewide events spotlight growth sectors and opportunities

May 9, 2017

Ready and able

Temporary foreign workers can help solve labour gap in N.L.: report

May 4, 2017

What’s the buzz?

N.L. Beekeeping Association seeking research collaborators

May 3, 2017

Open studio, open hearts

Creative partnership forms 'hive' of healing for refugee students

March 28, 2017

Cultural destination

Mi’kmaq community developing social enterprise tourism

March 21, 2017

Island cultures

International small island conference coming to Memorial this summer

January 31, 2017

Nobel of the North

Dr. Trevor Bell named AIP laureate for ‘smart’ research

December 9, 2016

Continuing the streak

National contest looking for best storytellers at Memorial

November 29, 2016

Strong and supportive

Genesis Centre seeks best ideas and gives leg up to startups

November 17, 2016

‘Engines of discovery’

Graduate students playing key role in OFI’s multidisciplinary research

November 15, 2016

Northern ambassador

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

November 8, 2016

Arctic outpost

Memorial’s most northern employee monitors ice for safe travel

November 4, 2016

Big questions

Examining economic sustainability in a post oil-dependent N.L.

October 26, 2016

In-house experts

Genesis Centre hires two entrepreneurs-in-residence

October 17, 2016

Empowering entrepreneurship

Three technology companies graduate from Genesis Centre

October 14, 2016

Provincial pulse

Latest issue of Vital Signs focuses on rural and urban differences

October 5, 2016

Invisible infrastructure

Exploring maintenance and repair in a tech-dependent society

September 29, 2016

Strength in community

Partnership finds power in N.L. social housing communities

September 20, 2016

Excitement mounting

Memorial and province set to benefit from Ocean Frontier Institute

September 16, 2016

Critical thinkers

$2.1 million empowers social sciences, humanities researchers

September 16, 2016

Cultural connections

Memorial, Nunatsiavut Government to host Inuit Studies Conference

September 9, 2016

Advancing ocean exploration and discovery

Historic investment creates Ocean Frontier Institute

September 6, 2016

Investing in infrastructure

Government of Canada invests more than $14 million in Memorial

September 6, 2016

Economic asset

More than $1.6 million in federal-provincial funding for Genesis Centre

September 2, 2016

Road stories

A conversation about community sustainability, Canada-wide

August 31, 2016

Turning heads

Genesis Centre graduate making waves on international stage

August 23, 2016

New leadership

Genesis Centre appoints new president and CEO

August 9, 2016

Seniors helping seniors

Bringing dietary advice to seniors living with diabetes in rural N.L.

August 9, 2016

Greener ships

Using technology to transform ship operations

August 8, 2016

Research jackpot

Fogo retreats bring academic insights into rural community

August 2, 2016

Wind in their sails

Nain project prepares new graduates for real-world collaboration

July 29, 2016

Music of the heart

Researchers explore social, expressive and cultural benefits of community music therapy

July 26, 2016

Next generation support

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

July 20, 2016

Population Project

Future of Northern Peninsula and Labrador requires preparation and adaptation

July 15, 2016

Testing the trawls

Memorial-invented equipment tested in world’s largest flume tank

July 14, 2016

Strengthening capacity

Green light for Technology Transfer and Commercialization Office

July 13, 2016

‘Value of rural life’

Researcher focuses on writing, public engagement during Fogo retreat

July 7, 2016

Lifelong contribution

Honorary degree recipients, English professor named to Order of Canada

July 4, 2016

World of wellness

Balanced approach needed to promote healthy active living

June 28, 2016

Fellows on Fogo

Unique research partnership on Fogo Island proves productive

June 21, 2016

Waste not, want not

Industry can save money and protect environment: soil scientist

June 14, 2016

A decade of stories

Journal of Ocean Technology marks 10-year anniversary

June 6, 2016

Common land

Anthropology grad digs into social, economic impacts of Detroit's urban gardens

May 31, 2016

Open call

Genesis Centre aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship

May 24, 2016

Partnership promotion

New website focuses on Labrador Inuit cultural research

May 19, 2016

Paving the way

Is revitalising the railway a path to economic development?

May 6, 2016

Blowin’ in the wind

Harnessing the power of natural resources to create renewable energy

May 3, 2016

Eye on the prize

Master’s student to represent Memorial in national competition

May 2, 2016

Confidence builders

Empowering educators teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics

April 19, 2016

Informing debate

Researchers contribute to new Nunatsiavut Government science report

April 18, 2016

Building bridges

Federal funding to enhance provincewide connections

April 8, 2016

Sound investment

Memorial-led hearing loss research focus of R&D centre in Central N.L.

April 6, 2016

Banking on brighter futures

Adapting the approach to Aboriginal entrepreneurs and business people

April 5, 2016

Cultural renaissance

New generation of Aboriginal Peoples reclaiming identities

March 23, 2016

International investment

Tech startup with Memorial roots announces Chinese partnership

March 4, 2016

‘Dark side of plastics’

New funding for marine plastics pollution research

February 18, 2016

Grand slam

Four new Canada Research Chairs named

February 10, 2016

Fostering success

New funding grants available for academic-industry collaborations

February 3, 2016

The way back home

Hurricane Igor charts path to medical school and rural health care

February 2, 2016

Big potential

Researchers contribute to Nordic project on Arctic resource extraction

January 29, 2016

‘Circle of conversation’

Memorial-led partnership yields Inuit symposium in Labrador

January 28, 2016

Think big

Genesis Centre seeking entrepreneurs with ideas

January 4, 2016

Stamp of approval

Strategy aims to bolster economic impact of research outcomes

December 17, 2015