Countdown to the centennial

Memorial University community invited to a special coffee break

September 3, 2024

Leadership update

Search committee for vice-president (Grenfell Campus) met on Aug. 14

August 16, 2024

Crossroads for Classics

Memorial scholars, African universities partner to globalize Classics department

July 17, 2024

Modelling masters

The math behind pandemics and public health policies

June 26, 2024

Campus Appreciation Day

Memorial University community invited to take part in summer fun on June 27

June 21, 2024

Meeting with protest organizers

Update from President Neil Bose

May 24, 2024

St. John’s campus encampment

Statement from President Neil Bose

May 21, 2024

Waste not

Terra Nova Innovator turning waste into high-value products

May 7, 2024

Chemical reaction

Two Memorial University scientists named Terra Nova Innovators

May 7, 2024

Preventable measures

Terra Nova Innovator detecting premature births

May 7, 2024

Message from the president

Recognizing Occupational Safety and Health and Mental Health weeks

May 6, 2024

Interim dean appointed

Dr. Robert Bailey appointed as interim dean, School of Science and the Environment, Grenfell Campus

May 3, 2024

Linguistic legacy

Canada Research Chair to continue work supporting Indigenous language revival

April 23, 2024

Fair and respectful

Marilyn Harvey research ethics award submissions due June 3

April 17, 2024

Solar party

What's up at Memorial University during the solar eclipse

April 2, 2024

Histories, conversations, insights

Dr. Harris Berger renewed as Canada Research Chair in ethnomusicology

March 28, 2024

All things to all people

Engineering's Canada Research Chair aiming for universal connectivity

March 25, 2024

Leadership update

Work progresses to fill vacant positions

March 22, 2024

Thank you

A message from the chair of the Board of Regents

March 21, 2024

Regent appointed

Memorial University’s Board chair welcomes returning member

March 15, 2024

‘The next level’

More than $6-million federal investment for Memorial University research and discovery

March 13, 2024

Elite innovators

Nearly $4-million research investment to shape a better tomorrow

March 13, 2024

Committee members selected

Update on the presidential search 2024

March 7, 2024

The data ‘speaks’

Prescriptions, hospitalizations increase: Pharmacy researchers assess B.C.'s safer opioid policy

February 28, 2024

Electric tension

Between the academic and the artistic: Social Work professor awarded poetry prize

February 23, 2024

Phenomenal professor

John Lewis Paton award deadline is April 1

February 6, 2024

Empowering the community

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

January 26, 2024

Cybersecurity incident

Update from President Neil Bose on Grenfell Campus

January 17, 2024

Submissions welcome

Proposals due Feb. 29 for cross-campus initiatives and conference funding

January 11, 2024

IT update — Jan. 9

Work progresses at Grenfell Campus

January 9, 2024

Applauding achievements

Submissions due Jan. 31 for pair of research honours

January 9, 2024

Happy Holidays

A year end message from President Bose

December 19, 2023

‘Heart of our faculty’

Faculty of Medicine honours President's Awards recipients

December 11, 2023

Dec. 6 vigil

Silent vigil to be held each day during week of Dec. 4-8

November 29, 2023

‘Do the right thing’

Good intentions, surprising moments: Indigenous research policy review

November 23, 2023

Consultant engaged

Indigenous verification work at Memorial University continues

November 20, 2023

Op-Ed: Dr. Tana Allen

Research Week emphasizes importance of collaboration and community at Memorial

November 20, 2023

‘Accelerate and expand’

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

November 20, 2023

Be prepared

Plan for class, work disruptions due to inclement winter weather

November 17, 2023

We remember

Memorial University community to come together with ceremonies of remembrance

November 2, 2023

Flagship event

Research Week 2023 taking place Nov. 20-24

November 2, 2023

‘Dream job’

Business faculty member brings Indigenous lens to teaching and research

October 30, 2023

Memorial University responds to auditor general report  

Letter from President Neil Bose and Board Chair Glenn Barnes

October 23, 2023

Quantum in N.L.

Memorial University, Xanadu partner to strengthen quantum education in N.L. and Canada

October 18, 2023

Leadership appointment

New head chosen for Marine Institute’s School of Ocean Technology

October 13, 2023

Equitable oceans

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

October 12, 2023

Support in times of crisis

A message of care from Memorial University

October 11, 2023

From page to stage

Lisa Moore's novel February to make opera world premiere

October 6, 2023

‘Meaningful impact’

Create positive change together: share your sustainability initiatives

October 6, 2023

Excellence and achievement

Memorial University community members receive Order of N.L.

October 5, 2023

Creative force

Memorial University professors, alumni lauded at N.L. Book Awards

October 3, 2023

Dean appointed

Dr. Pamela Osmond-Johnson appointed dean of Education

September 29, 2023

Why words matter

Business professor examining ‘performance outcomes’ of CEOs

September 29, 2023

Message from the provost

A message to students, faculty and staff from India

September 21, 2023

Dietary strategies

Combatting diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver and cardiovascular diseases

September 21, 2023

No space for hate

Statement from Provost Jennifer Lokash in support of 2SLGBTQIA+ rights

September 20, 2023

Consent awareness

Register for Sept. 21-22 sessions, other resources and supports available

September 19, 2023

‘Inclusive and equitable’

Rewriting the narrative on physical literacy for all individuals

September 18, 2023

New round

Oct. 16 deadline for pair of university funds

September 11, 2023

Culture of collaboration

Considering the future of Memorial's public engagement story

September 11, 2023

Summer’s end

Faculty, staff and retirees gather for annual barbecue

August 30, 2023

Interim dean appointed

Dr. Dolores McKeen appointed interim dean of Medicine

August 25, 2023

The votes are in

Presenting the Board of Regents' alumni-elected representatives

August 24, 2023

Statement on SWCC

Counselling centre not at risk of closure or decreased services

August 9, 2023

Going steady

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

August 4, 2023

In tribute

Retired engineering professor Dr. Gary Sabin remembered

July 31, 2023

‘Exceptional contributions’

Nominations welcome for John Lewis Paton professorship

July 25, 2023

Tangible support

Memorial welcomes provincial government investment

July 18, 2023

Deepening connections

Community Scholars program experiential learning for faculty

July 6, 2023

Solidarity and support

HSS dean condemns violence at University of Waterloo

June 29, 2023

Statement of condolence

Marine Institute extends condolences to family and colleagues of those lost on the Titan

June 23, 2023

Campus Appreciation Day

Memorial community invited to take part in summer fun on Friday, June 23

June 16, 2023

Avian flu

Burton's Pond signs provide direction to prevent spread of disease

June 9, 2023

Message from the president

Search for provost and vice-president (academic) update

June 7, 2023

Update from Board chair and Memorial’s president

Conversations and work related to Indigenous identity verification continue at Memorial

May 19, 2023

Accepting applications

Cross-campus and conference funding available

May 15, 2023

Academic highlight

Memorial University holds 12 spring convocation ceremonies

May 15, 2023

Seeking nominations

Applications due June 16 for Terra Nova Innovator Award

May 10, 2023

Step it up

Join Memorial University’s second annual Cross-campus Step Challenge

May 10, 2023

Op-ed: Dr. Edward Kendall

Collegial governance starts with engagement, says professor of biosciences

May 4, 2023

Anticipated and unexpected

President's message: Recognizing Health and Safety Week May 1–6

May 3, 2023

A Fine Crowd

HSS faculty members honoured at annual dean's awards

May 3, 2023

Celebrating leadership

June 1 deadline for Marilyn Harvey Award

May 2, 2023

Leadership continuity

Terms for provost, vice-president (research) extended

April 21, 2023

Leading Memorial

A message from the president

April 11, 2023

Provincial budget

Memorial responds to 2023-24 government budget

March 23, 2023

Sharpening focus

Killam program recognizes Memorial scholar for scientific and research excellence

March 15, 2023

Bargaining update: Jan. 29

Memorial calls on faculty union to bring current offer to its members for review

January 29, 2023

Dec. 6 vigil

Everyone is welcome to attend commemorative event

December 1, 2022

‘Marvelous moments’

Flagship research celebration ends on a high note

November 30, 2022

Nurturing healing

President’s Award for Public Engagement honours Phoenix Garden

November 29, 2022

Memorable and successful

2025 Canada Summer Games athletics venue update

November 17, 2022

Changes to convocation

Balancing tradition and inclusiveness

October 25, 2022

Ceremonial head

Earl Ludlow formally installed as chancellor during fall convocation

October 21, 2022

Seeking feedback

Memorial seeking input on revised policies

October 19, 2022

True partnerships

The importance of Indigenous community engagement for research

October 13, 2022

Whose land is it anyway?

Consultations ongoing for Indigenous research policy review

October 13, 2022

Save the date

Research Week to celebrate talented teams Nov. 21–25

October 12, 2022

Honouring excellence

Nominations open for institutional research awards

October 3, 2022

Employee town hall

Join the conversation on Tuesday, Oct. 4

September 27, 2022

Hurricane Fiona

Supports available for Memorial community

September 25, 2022

Acknowledging Mahsa Amini

A message of care from President Vianne Timmons

September 23, 2022

Funding opportunities

Applications due Oct. 17 for conference, cross-campus initiatives funds

September 16, 2022

Day of mourning

Memorial to close Monday, Sept. 19, in honour of Queen Elizabeth II

September 14, 2022

Chancellor appointed

Memorial welcomes Earl Ludlow as chancellor

September 13, 2022

‘The faculty speaks to me’

Dr. Travor Brown named interim dean of business

September 7, 2022

Stellar scholars

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

September 6, 2022

Record attendance!

Employees and retirees celebrate the end of summer

August 31, 2022

Sprucing up

Adopt-a-garden: Volunteers' time and energy beautifies St. John's campus

August 25, 2022

Seeking the exceptional

President’s Award for Exceptional Community Service nomination deadline approaching  

August 24, 2022

Fall term preparations

COVID-19 update: masks required in classrooms and labs

August 16, 2022

Dean appointed

Dr. Natasha Hurley appointed dean of humanities and social sciences

August 5, 2022

A tribute

Dr. J.C. Jacob carried wisdom and compassion in the depths of his soul

August 1, 2022

Selfless service

A video tribute to Chancellor Susan Dyer Knight

July 29, 2022

‘Clear-cut’ results

Memorial University earns top grades in global academic ranking

July 27, 2022

Efficacy and effectiveness

Senate governance review set to begin, community participation encouraged

July 25, 2022

Authors, books and voices

Pride Week: A Q&A with 2SLGBTQIA+ authors and panellists

July 19, 2022

Vice-president (research) reappointed

Dr. Neil Bose to continue as vice-president (research)

July 12, 2022

Time well spent

Faculty of Nursing dean turning her attention to new projects

July 6, 2022

Building northern capacity

Nunavut Arctic College partnership helps unearth rare archival collections

July 6, 2022

Cutting-edge innovation

Nearly $8 million invested to accelerate diverse research discoveries

June 23, 2022

Interdisciplinary perspectives

Memorial researchers awarded more than $700,000 for collaborative projects

June 17, 2022

Outstanding achievements

Engineering associate deans and alumna inducted into the Canadian Academy of Engineering

June 16, 2022

Voting underway

Researchers named finalists in national photo contest

June 9, 2022

Two-phased approach

Review, consultations for Research Impacting Indigenous Groups Policy

June 9, 2022

Mask update

Mask mandate suspension effective Wednesday, June 1

May 31, 2022

Innovative partnership

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

May 27, 2022

Op-Ed: Dr. Neil Bose

Memorial’s global leadership for ocean research, teaching and learning and public engagement scores big results

May 24, 2022

Challenging the status quo

Faculty award for ‘game-changing’ excellence in equity projects

May 13, 2022

Pursuing excellence

Applications for prestigious $50,000 research award due June 17

May 12, 2022

Two-way learning

Award-winning Ocean Sciences professor inspired to be a better teacher

May 10, 2022

New role

Interim social work dean takes on dual responsibilities

May 5, 2022

Local to global

Memorial’s impact on sustainability recognized internationally

May 4, 2022

Setting an example

Geographer recognized for exceptional ethical research leadership

May 3, 2022

Increasing knowledge

$100,000 investment for research to understand effects of alcohol policies

April 22, 2022

Spring cleanup

Memorial community invited to spring into action on Monday, May 2

April 20, 2022

Knowledge and networks

Faculty of Science holds interdisciplinary research conference

April 20, 2022

Celebration season

Memorial to hold spring convocation ceremonies, honoraries announced

April 14, 2022

Esteemed leader

Dr. Greg Naterer finishes in dean of Engineering and Applied Science role

April 14, 2022

Strong showing

Memorial among top worldwide universities in key subject areas

April 11, 2022

Provincial budget

Memorial responds to 2022 government budget

April 7, 2022

Employee town hall

Join the conversation on Monday, April 11

April 4, 2022

Inspiring and impactful

Trio from Memorial saluted for making positive contributions

April 1, 2022

Advancing Indigenous scholarship

Memorial University welcomes five new Indigenous scholars

March 22, 2022

Research appointment

Acting associate vice-president (research) named

March 21, 2022

Interim dean

Dr. Octavia Dobre appointed interim dean of Engineering and Applied Science

March 21, 2022

Reimagining Leadership

Inaugural women’s leadership conference on June 16

March 15, 2022

A tribute

Remembering 'eternal optimist' Dr. Tahir Husain

March 11, 2022

International authority

Dr. Heather Carnahan named University Research Professor at President's Awards

March 10, 2022

‘Strength in numbers’

Efforts underway to grow scientific cancer research community

March 10, 2022

Extraordinary employees

President Vianne Timmons honours outstanding employees

March 9, 2022

Women in leadership

A Q and A with Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard

March 7, 2022

Top-notch recipients

Exceptional researchers awarded prestigious institutional honours

March 7, 2022

Smoking policy updated

Memorial maintaining smoke-free campuses

March 2, 2022

Profound impact

Memorial recognizes pair of remarkable faculty members with top honour

March 2, 2022

Time of crisis

A message from President Vianne Timmons

March 1, 2022

Accelerating discoveries

More than $345,000 in federal funding for state-of-the-art scientific infrastructure

February 22, 2022

In the details

Embroidery art mirrors meticulous metadata and cataloguing work

February 21, 2022

Engineering for all

Giving equity, diversity and inclusion an 'intentional focus'

February 21, 2022

‘Longer, fuller lives’

Trio of graduate researchers receive funding for cancer research breakthroughs

February 18, 2022

‘Ideal solution’

Empowering innovators to develop business skills, solve industry challenges

February 17, 2022

A tribute

Dr. Elliott Leyton consulted with FBI, Scotland Yard on high profile murders

February 16, 2022

Memorial 2021

A close look at how we have been transforming our horizons

February 2, 2022

Statement of support

Public Health in support of in-person learning

February 1, 2022

Highest accolade

Memorial accepting nominations for phenomenal professor

January 28, 2022

Support available

Wide range of services available to Memorial employees

January 27, 2022

Personalized treatment

Genetics team named to national top 10 list for arthritis research

January 24, 2022

International influence

Memorial researchers among world’s most cited academics

January 21, 2022

For the North

Memorial University officially announces Labrador Campus

January 20, 2022

Winter 2022 semester update

Memo from Dr. Florentine Strzelczyk, provost and vice-president (academic)

January 19, 2022

Promising talent

$1.9 million in federal support for multidisciplinary graduate student researchers

January 18, 2022

Winter work

Processes for adverse weather in a mainly remote environment

January 14, 2022

New dimensions

HKR professor making teaching, outdoors more accessible

January 14, 2022

Latest round

Applications due Feb. 15 for pair of funding opportunities

January 13, 2022

Quality and impact

$1-million federal investment strengthens Memorial's health research capacity

January 12, 2022

Employee town hall

Join senior leaders and special guests on Monday, Jan. 17

January 11, 2022

Update to the university community

Message from provost about winter semester, change in alert level

January 4, 2022

‘Collaborative vision’

Research director, president and faculty honoured for championing mental health research

December 20, 2021

Research in review ‘21

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

December 20, 2021

‘Transformational leader’

Dr. Robert Shea appointed vice-president (Marine Institute)

December 16, 2021

Exploring the deep

Researcher joins first expedition to sample vent field under polar ice cap

December 16, 2021

Hidden talents

A pirate festival enthusiast, a children’s book author, a fused glass artist and an elite volleyball coach

December 10, 2021

Graduate tuition changes

Changes for new students enrolling in select course-based programs

December 2, 2021

Gold standard

School of Pharmacy researcher named Fulbright Canada Research Chair

November 24, 2021

Double the impact

GivingTuesday donations in support of Memorial’s students to be matched from Nov. 28-30

November 23, 2021

‘Air that we breathe’

Terra Nova Young Innovator studying link between environmental toxicants and chronic disease

November 23, 2021

A helping hand

ComMUNity of Giving returns for second year

November 22, 2021

Developing leaders

Memorial launching professional development program

November 19, 2021

Modern math

Researchers capitalize on scientific machine learning expertise

November 19, 2021

Sustained excellence

University Research Professorship provides valuable time for awardees

November 16, 2021

Employee town hall

Employees invited to town hall with senior leaders on Wednesday, Nov. 24

November 15, 2021

Desire to inspire

Climbing expert speaking to school-aged students since 2005

November 12, 2021

Together we remember

Virtual Ceremony of Remembrance to take place on Wednesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m.

November 8, 2021

‘Global university’

Consultations underway on review of Research Strategy

November 8, 2021

Seeking volunteers

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Anti-racism Strategic Planning Team

November 3, 2021

Dean’s Awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 27, 2021

NL VaxPass

Information, guidance and requirements of provincial program available

October 22, 2021

Academic highlight

Memorial University holds fall convocation ceremonies

October 19, 2021

Remarkable researchers

Nominations due Nov. 30 for institutional research awards

October 18, 2021

Winter 2022 semester

A message from Dr. Florentine Strzelczyk, provost and VPA

October 15, 2021

Stepping up

Community overwhelmingly on board with vaccine declaration

October 7, 2021

Provide your feedback

Campus Master Plan — phase two

October 6, 2021

‘Closer look’

Fourth annual Research Week celebrations set for Nov. 22-26

October 6, 2021

Convocation returns

Ceremonies to proceed in person after year-and-a-half hiatus

October 6, 2021

Dean appointed

Dr. Dianne Keeping appointed dean of Memorial University Libraries

October 5, 2021

Fall travel guidance

Message from provost and vice-president (academic) regarding holiday travel

September 29, 2021

Truth and reconciliation

President Vianne Timmons invites you to participate in upcoming activities

September 27, 2021

Fall check-in

Message from Dr. Florentine Strzelczyk, provost and VP (academic)

September 24, 2021

Climate strike

Global climate strike taking place Friday, Sept. 24

September 23, 2021

#MUNWelcome21

In pictures: Students bring life to Memorial once more

September 22, 2021

Solid foundation

Vice-provost, EDI, set to begin community engagement process

September 17, 2021

Proposals welcome

Two funding opportunities open to university community

September 16, 2021

Hurricane watch

Memorial preparing extensively for Hurricane Larry

September 10, 2021

Extraordinary courage

Remembering a Memorial alumnus, Jordan Naterer

September 9, 2021

Locally inspired

Botanical Garden, HOK partner on Core Science Facility landscape design

September 8, 2021

Day of reflection

Memorial observing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Sept. 30

September 3, 2021

Value of online

The distance education fee explained

September 3, 2021

Respect and civility

A message from the president

September 2, 2021

Fall welcome

A message from the provost

September 2, 2021

Coffee break

Faculty, staff invited to outdoor gathering to kick off fall semester

August 27, 2021

Employee town hall

Employees invited to town hall with senior leaders on Tuesday, Sept. 7

August 27, 2021

Leadership appointment

Dr. Delores Mullings named vice-provost equity, diversity and inclusion at Memorial

August 25, 2021

Mandatory mask and vaccination requirements

A message from Dr. Florentine Strzelczyk, provost and vice-president (academic)

August 20, 2021

Afghan crisis

A message from the president

August 18, 2021

Quest to deliver

Memorial a partner in accelerating precision medicine in Atlantic Canada

August 12, 2021

Forefront of innovation

Nearly $1-million infrastructure investment big boost for cutting edge research

August 11, 2021

Search committee formed

Outgoing vice-president (Marine Institute) served since 2005

August 10, 2021

Policy review

Review of a number of non-academic, university-wide, policies and procedure

August 2, 2021

Safe spaces

Several gender-inclusive washrooms installed on campus

July 23, 2021

Town hall recap

President Timmons, vice-presidents host employee town hall on July 15

July 16, 2021

Flag raising

Memorial University wishes everyone a happy Pride!

July 16, 2021

Employee town hall

Join senior leaders on Thursday, July 15

July 13, 2021

Tuition changes

Board of Regents approves new schedule of tuition fees

July 9, 2021

Return to campus

Update to help prepare staff in anticipation of July 13

July 6, 2021

Welcome (back)

Updates on preparations for the student experience fall 2021

July 6, 2021

‘Undeniable passion’

Acting director appointed to specialized research centre

July 6, 2021

Research update

Vice-president (research) announces full resumption of research activities

July 5, 2021

Transforming Our Horizons

Memorial's strategic plan a catalyst for a better tomorrow

June 23, 2021

Commitment to research excellence

Engineering associate deans and alumni inducted into the Canadian Academy of Engineering

June 18, 2021

Planning underway

Beautification project seeking suggestions for interior, exterior spaces

June 11, 2021

London tragedy

Supports available in wake of terrorist attack

June 8, 2021

Together again

University plan aligns with province

June 4, 2021

And the winner is…

Board of Regents jury selects name for strategic plan

June 3, 2021

Town hall recap

Employee town hall recording now available

June 3, 2021

Return date

Return to campus set for July 13

June 1, 2021

Provincial budget response

Operating budget cut; no new changes to tuition for 2021-22

May 31, 2021

Message from the president

Solidarity and support for Indigenous members of our community

May 31, 2021

Employee town hall

Join Memorial’s senior leaders on Wednesday, June 2

May 26, 2021

Leadership updates

Academic leadership changes in coming weeks and months

May 21, 2021

Name it and win!

Title Memorial University’s strategic plan and win a prize

May 18, 2021

What’s in a name? A lot!

Regents recommend adding Labrador to official university name

May 13, 2021

Funding available

Deadline June 15 for conference, cross-campus initiatives funds

May 12, 2021

Eid mubarak

Wishing the Memorial Muslim community a happy Eid

May 12, 2021

Planning progress

Community consultation planned for Campus Master Plan

May 11, 2021

Consultation open

Memorial community asked for feedback on smoking policy

May 10, 2021

Demonstrated leadership

June 1 deadline for Marilyn Harvey research ethics award submissions

May 7, 2021

‘Shared blueprint’

Memorial recognized for supporting United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

May 6, 2021

‘Open dialogue’

Canadian Institutes of Health Research hosts virtual town hall with Memorial

May 5, 2021

Report released

Provincial government releases Post-Secondary Education Review report

April 29, 2021

Message from the president

President Timmons: 'We’ve lost one of our own'

April 23, 2021

‘Welcome news’

Memorial responds to Government of Canada budget

April 20, 2021

Forum recap

Forum on Women's Perspectives available for viewing

April 20, 2021

Update on return to campus

No immediate change to current operations

April 16, 2021

Draft strategic plan

University community asked to review, provide feedback

April 6, 2021

Join the conversation

President Timmons to host town hall on women’s perspectives

April 6, 2021

365 days

Dr. Timmons highlights Memorial accomplishments from past year

April 1, 2021

Under the sea

Global partnership strengthens Memorial’s marine geoscience research

March 31, 2021

Big exposure

Geographer publishes insightful ocean research in international journals

March 30, 2021

Streamlined process

Vice-president (research) announces plan for expanding and resuming research activities

March 30, 2021

Fall semester update

Message from Dr. Mark Abrahams about fall 2021

March 26, 2021

COVID-19 update: March 25

Memorial moves to "low" on COVID alert scale

March 25, 2021

The last class

Teaching Tuesdays: President Vianne Timmons

March 23, 2021

We must do better

Statement from President Vianne Timmons

March 19, 2021

Leadership change

Dr. Ailsa Craig appointed interim dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

March 18, 2021

‘Unanimous choice’

Memorial University appoints provost and vice-president (academic)

March 17, 2021

‘Wildly interdisciplinary’

Memorial announces vice-president (Grenfell Campus) pro tempore

March 16, 2021

Careful planning

Expansion of some on-campus research activities, resumption of some fieldwork

March 11, 2021

COVID-19 update: March 11

Impact of alert level change; new tool to support return-to-campus planning

March 11, 2021

Town hall recap

Employee town hall recording now available

March 10, 2021

Politics and the public good

Political Science faculty, instructors share expertise with voters

March 4, 2021

Student town hall

President Timmons, senior leaders want to check in with students

March 1, 2021

Employee town hall

Senior leaders to hold virtual check-in for faculty and staff

March 1, 2021

Critical continuity

Vice-president (research) enabling some additional on-campus research activities

February 26, 2021

Op-ed: Dr. Boluwaji Ogunyemi

Black History Month a time to assess from which lens we understand history and the present

February 24, 2021

Recognizing innovation

Proposals due April 15 for lucrative faculty award

February 23, 2021

President’s message

A circuit-breaker with no end in sight

February 19, 2021

Revised and simplified

Vice-president (research) releases new statement on research

February 19, 2021

High-profile honour

John Lewis Paton award deadline is April 1

February 16, 2021

COVID-19 update: Feb. 14

All campuses closed; information about access for critical services/retrieving items

February 14, 2021

COVID-19: Feb. 13 update

Information on decision making process, revised mask recommendations

February 13, 2021

COVID-19: Feb. 12 update

Initial response to change in provincial alert level

February 12, 2021

President’s message

"It's different this time," says Dr. Vianne Timmons

February 12, 2021

Research update

Statement from vice-president (research) regarding research activities

February 12, 2021

COVID-19: Feb. 11 update

Information for students, researchers and employees

February 11, 2021

COVID-19: Feb. 10 update

Information about remote teaching, learning and work; travel; mental health resources

February 10, 2021

Research update

Statement from vice-president (research) regarding research activities

February 10, 2021

COVID-19: Feb. 9 update

Memorial implements "circuit breaker" for St. John’s region until Feb. 23

February 9, 2021

Teaching forum recap

Recording of forum and Q&A now available

February 9, 2021

Having a voice

Deadline approaching for Senate elections at Memorial

February 9, 2021

COVID-19 update: Feb. 8

For St. John's, Signal Hill and Marine Institute campuses

February 8, 2021

Weather closure: Monday, Feb. 8, update

All St. John's campuses closed for the remainder of the day

February 8, 2021

Planning for winter weather

Information about winter 2021 weather-related closures

February 2, 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

Candidate presentation

Candidate shortlisted for vice-provost (equity, diversity and inclusion) role

January 15, 2021

Significant uptake

Memorial has highest uptake in national equity and diversity webinars

January 14, 2021

Welcome back

Happy new year to all faculty, staff and students

January 11, 2021

Message of support

President Timmons shares resources available in light of situation in United States

January 6, 2021

Holiday greetings

Leadership team shares well wishes

December 22, 2020

Research in review ‘20

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

December 21, 2020

Preparing for winter weather

Remote delivery means changes to usual practices

December 17, 2020

Women’s forum recap

Recording of forum now available

December 17, 2020

Charity drive success

Memorial collects to give back

December 16, 2020

World recognition

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

December 15, 2020

Hidden talents

A yachtswoman, CHMR celebrity interviewer and Labrador chicken-keeper

December 15, 2020

Payroll giving

Employees and pensioners support Memorial causes

December 11, 2020

Women’s forum

President wants to hear from women, non-binary members of Memorial

December 8, 2020

#comMUNityofGiving

President Timmons extends campus-based charity drive challenge

December 4, 2020

Virtual vigil

All are invited to attend commemorative event online

December 3, 2020

Delayed winter start

Winter 2021 academic semester start date moved to Jan. 11 for most

December 2, 2020

Town hall recap

Employee town hall recording now available

November 26, 2020

Reminders for Nov. 23

Supporting employees' gradual return to campus

November 20, 2020

Acting dean appointed

Dr. Dennis Peters acting dean of Engineering and Applied Science

November 17, 2020

Op-Ed Dr. Neil Bose

Embracing change: Research Week goes virtual for third-annual celebrations

November 16, 2020

‘Tangible vision’

Consultations open for Campus Master Plan

November 9, 2020

Ultimate sacrifice

Memorial University to mark Remembrance Day in virtual ceremony

November 5, 2020

Message to students

A fall semester unlike any other

November 4, 2020

Award changes

New guidelines for President’s Award for Outstanding Research

October 28, 2020

Ask the PM

The Gazette shares five more questions for Prime Minister Trudeau

October 23, 2020

EDI search update

Next steps in search for vice-provost, equity, diversity and inclusion

October 21, 2020

Shared vision

Join the conversation: Strategic planning consultations set to begin

October 20, 2020

Employee update

The latest on Memorial’s COVID-19 response

October 1, 2020

Advancing Indigenous scholarship

Memorial University seeking five Indigenous scholars

September 30, 2020

Budget update

Budget for 2020 revealed; little change to Memorial’s grant

September 30, 2020

Winter 2021

Update on winter semester from provost and vice-president (academic)

September 29, 2020

‘More than a recreational facility’

Province, Memorial University announce funding for Aquarena

September 29, 2020

Research update

Statement from vice-president (research) regarding research activities

September 29, 2020

Protecting each other

Help limit the spread: Memorial endorses COVID Alert app

September 28, 2020

Ground-up solutions

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

September 21, 2020

Engaging and nimble

Diverse group of 13 individuals chosen for strategic planning team

September 18, 2020

Proposals welcome

Vice-Presidents Council funds accepting applications

September 17, 2020

‘Why I work safe’

Chief risk officer says a strong safety culture is everyone's responsibility

September 2, 2020

Employee Town Hall recap

Senior leadership’s summarized remarks, video of Q&A session

September 1, 2020

Mandatory masks

Non-medical face masks required beginning Aug. 24

August 21, 2020

Employee town hall

All faculty and staff are invited to participate

August 17, 2020

‘Honour and privilege’

Interim dean of School of Arctic and Sub-Arctic Studies appointed

August 6, 2020

‘Deep-rooted expertise’

Memorial navigates to top of world university rankings for ocean tech research

August 5, 2020

Seeking engaged volunteers

Apply now for strategic planning facilitation team

July 22, 2020

‘The big equalizer’

Teaching Tuesdays: Dr. Milo Nikolic

July 22, 2020

Elevating sustainability

Memorial establishes Sustainability and Climate Action Office

July 20, 2020

‘Everything is interconnected’

A Q&A with Memorial's sustainability and climate action officer

July 20, 2020

Better understanding

Survey to assess needs of student, faculty and staff veterans

July 20, 2020

Director appointed

Dr. Ken Fowler to lead Student Wellness and Counselling Centre

July 16, 2020

Road trip

President Timmons touring communities across N.L.

July 14, 2020

‘Leadership and commitment’

Board of Regents salutes and thanks the Memorial community

July 14, 2020

Call for action

International students exceptionally vulnerable to pandemic impact

July 10, 2020

Preventing COVID-19

Adopt these best practices and continue good habits

July 8, 2020

100 days

Dr. Timmons reflects on her first three months as president

July 8, 2020

Doing the heart good

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

July 7, 2020

Research update

Statement from vice-president (research) regarding research activities

June 25, 2020

Alert level 2 update

Living with COVID-19 in our campus communities

June 25, 2020

Building access

Remaining faculty building access begins Wednesday, June 24

June 23, 2020

Building access

Further faculty building access begins Monday, June 22

June 19, 2020

Updated building access information

Faculty access to Bruneau, engineering, and earth sciences buildings starts Thursday

June 16, 2020

Charting the course

Memorial embarks on pan-university strategic planning process

June 15, 2020

Alert Level 3 follow up

Plan for faculty return to campus

June 12, 2020

Draft framework

Memorial releases draft of Strategic Framework for Indigenization 2020-25

June 12, 2020

Alert Level 3

Guiding principles for living with COVID-19 in our communities and more

June 5, 2020

Open letter response

President Timmons responds to climate change concerns

June 2, 2020

No place for racism, intolerance

Statement from President Vianne Timmons

June 1, 2020

Research update

On-campus research and scholarly activities, fieldwork and participant interaction

May 15, 2020

Natural fit

Memorial experts partnering with community volunteers in pandemic response

May 13, 2020

#AskMUNPrez

Dr. Timmons invites you to a Tweet and Greet on May 15

May 11, 2020

Alert Level 4 update

No restrictions in place at Memorial to change

May 7, 2020

From the president

Dr. Vianne Timmons' video message about Mental Health Week

May 5, 2020

From the president

Dr. Vianne Timmons' video update of first 30 days in role

May 1, 2020

Message from Dr. Vianne Timmons

Nova Scotians, we mourn with you

April 20, 2020

Committing to Communities

Grenfell Campus outlines priorities for next five years with release of new strategic plan

April 20, 2020

Helping hand

Extra research funding to assist vulnerable members of university community

April 17, 2020

Acting dean appointed

Dr. Travis Fridgen appointed acting dean of Science

April 14, 2020

Emergency relief

Funding for students in need

April 9, 2020

Building access

Revised building hours for St. John's campus

April 8, 2020

Safety first

Genesis startup looks to share collective knowledge of safety community

April 8, 2020

New normal

Tips for researchers and graduate students during COVID-19 pandemic

April 7, 2020

Thanking critical employees

A message from President Vianne Timmons

April 6, 2020

Update for students — April 3

Suspension of two student fees for spring semester, update on PAS/FAL choice

April 3, 2020

A message from the president

Memorial welcomes Dr. Vianne Timmons, OC

April 1, 2020

Spring registration update

Registration dates for undergraduate and graduate students

March 31, 2020

Glad you were here

Board chair salutes outgoing president Dr. Gary Kachanoski

March 31, 2020

Final farewell

A goodbye message from Dr. Gary Kachanoski

March 31, 2020

COVID-19 update: March 27

Update on Feild Hall residence, research and the Writing Centre

March 27, 2020

Employee update

Update on critical functions, remote work and prioritizing work assignments

March 25, 2020

Response to COVID-19 update — March 24

Updates on enrolment verification, remote academic advising, bookstore resources

March 24, 2020

Update to COVID-19 response — March 23

Notes on spring semester, spring convocation and MUNSafe

March 23, 2020

Update to COVID-19 response — March 22

Classrooms, teaching labs and study rooms closing on all campuses

March 22, 2020

Update on COVID-19 response — March 19

Update for students: Academics, health and wellness, employment

March 19, 2020

Update on COVID-19 response — March 18

Exams and update for instructors, remote workers, students and employees

March 18, 2020

Note from the editor

Gazette to suspend regular publishing schedule

March 17, 2020

Update on COVID-19 response – March 17

Update on suspension of classes and change in library hours

March 17, 2020

Update on COVID-19 response – March 16

Important information for students, faculty and staff

March 16, 2020

Update from Emergency Operations Centre

Classes suspended end-of-day Wednesday, March 18; instruction scheduled to resume remotely on Monday, March 23

March 15, 2020

Sick note change

Relaxed requirements for employee sick notes

March 13, 2020

IPC reports

Integrated Planning Committee completes consultation and recommendation reports

March 10, 2020

Have your say

Complete the Gazette readership survey for a chance to win

March 4, 2020

Vernacular strain

Poet Mary Dalton to give the 2020 Pratt Lecture

February 28, 2020

Fostering education

Meet new assistant professor Dr. Joelle Rodway

February 27, 2020

Provost appointed

Dr. Mark Abrahams appointed provost and VPA pro tempore

February 26, 2020

Op-ed: Chunyan Zhu

Coronavirus outbreak: A Chinese-Canadian's perspective

February 26, 2020

What We Did

Integrated Planning Committee completes budget report

February 20, 2020

President’s statement

Update to the university community regarding novel coronavirus

February 19, 2020

No specific threat

Safety concern on St. John's campus resolved without incident

February 18, 2020

Finest faculty

Nominations for John Lewis Paton professorship due April 1

February 10, 2020

Novel coronavirus

Memorial actively monitoring situation regarding 2019 novel coronavirus

January 31, 2020

Resource website launched

Post-Secondary Education Review update

January 15, 2020

Lifetime of leadership

Dr. John C. Crosbie passes away

January 10, 2020

EDI leadership

Memorial establishes position in equity, diversity and inclusion

December 19, 2019

Year in review

The most-read Gazette stories of 2019 at Memorial University

December 18, 2019

Presidential transition

Planning for presidential transition underway

December 16, 2019

Holiday hosting program

New friends, new traditions: Host a student during the season

December 10, 2019

Dec. 6 vigil

Everyone welcome to attend commemorative event

December 4, 2019

Giving Tuesday

Memorial’s student caller team giving the gift of warmth

December 2, 2019

Thank you

A message from Memorial University's president

November 29, 2019

Winter weather plan

Important information about weather-related cancellations and closures

November 27, 2019

Engagement report released

Vital step towards development of Indigenization Strategy complete

November 21, 2019

Root causes

Public lecture to discuss how road conditions in N.L. can be improved

November 14, 2019

Op-ed: Dr. Neil Bose

Research Week: Your personal invite to learn more about Memorial’s extraordinary research

November 6, 2019

Living memorial

Memorial University to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice

November 6, 2019

New call

Applications for funding opportunities due Oct. 15

September 17, 2019

Emeritus honours

Thirteen Memorial faculty members receive high honour

September 11, 2019

Harlow at 50

Memorial's U.K. campus celebrating a significant milestone

August 29, 2019

From NQ

Eight Things You (Maybe) Didn't Know About Iceland

August 8, 2019

Novel ideas

Proposals due Sept. 16 for Terra Nova Young Innovator award

August 1, 2019

Summer reading

Faculty, staff and students share their top recommendations

July 29, 2019

Insight and talent

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

July 25, 2019

Search update

Presidential Search Committee releases job ad

July 18, 2019

Message of condolence

Message to the university community from the president

July 11, 2019

Fighting homophobia

Chemistry professor says our community has come far, but still has way to go

July 10, 2019

Pride on Campus

Two weeks of celebrating Pride in St. John’s

July 8, 2019

Stronger together

Memorial collaborating with NRC to lead ocean engineering, technology and science research

June 28, 2019

Dean appointed

Dr. Karen Goodnough to lead Memorial’s Faculty of Education

June 21, 2019

Presidential search update

Consultations yield valuable advice, says committee chair

June 18, 2019

Prepared to respond

Officer training ensures readiness for modern, ever-changing university

June 5, 2019

A tribute

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

May 30, 2019

Presidential profile

Presidential search committee seeking public input

May 14, 2019

MUNPA honours

Two outstanding Memorial retirees recognized

May 14, 2019

Ethical excellence

Nominations accepted until June 3 for Marilyn Harvey Award

May 7, 2019

Message of support

President Kachanoski responds to Sri Lanka attack

April 25, 2019

Keeping it safe

National network to enhance Canada’s marine industry making progress

April 24, 2019

Budget report

Integrated Planning Committee completes operating budget report for 2019-20

April 23, 2019

Recruit and retain

Memorial University developing new strategic enrolment plan

April 22, 2019

Convocation approaches

Honorary degrees to be awarded during spring ceremonies

April 9, 2019

Moving forward

Next steps for law faculty proposal

April 4, 2019

GEO Centre donation

Iconic science centre and tourism attraction gifted to Memorial University

March 29, 2019

‘Big difference’

Emerging mechanical engineer named Terra Nova Young Innovator

March 22, 2019

Statement from the president

Memorial responds to New Zealand shooting

March 19, 2019

High opinions

Memorial shines in recent corporate research poll

March 13, 2019

Place and purpose

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

February 28, 2019

Tax slips now available

2018 tax information posted online

February 20, 2019

Teaching and Learning 2.0

Focusing on strengthening the student educational experience

February 15, 2019

Ocean research

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

February 14, 2019

‘Saying with intention’

Recognizing Indigenous history and culture with land acknowledgements

February 13, 2019

After the storm

Snowclearing at Memorial a ‘round-the-clock’ job

February 13, 2019

Indigenization is Indigenous

Indigenous students, faculty and staff at Memorial share what is, and isn't, Indigenization

February 12, 2019

Third term

Iris Petten reappointed to top governance role at Memorial

February 6, 2019

Bringing in the Bystander

Sexual Harassment Office offering intervention education sessions

February 6, 2019

Tax season underway

Tax slips provided electronically for most

January 23, 2019

Labour relations update

Tentative agreements reached with LUMUN and MUNFA

January 11, 2019

Program success

Voluntary Retirement Program achieves goals

January 10, 2019

Plan approved

Employment Equity and Diversity Plan in place for 2019-21

January 10, 2019

Happy holidays

A seasonal message from Memorial's president

December 20, 2018

Everyday heroes

An unusual rescue for Memorial's Campus and Enforcement Patrol

December 20, 2018

Interim dean appointed

Dr. Ross Klein appointed interim dean of School of Social Work

December 19, 2018

Hidden talents

A beekeeper, international hiker, artisanal vinegar-maker and a toe-tapping mandolin player

December 18, 2018

Planning for winter weather

Important information about weather-related cancellations and closures

December 5, 2018

Collective bargaining update

University requests further talks with MUNFA

December 4, 2018

Dec. 6 vigil

Everyone welcome to attend commemorative event

November 29, 2018

Conciliation unsuccessful

Negotiations between university and faculty association reach impasse

November 16, 2018

Law proposal endorsed

Faculty of Law concept to proceed for further assessment, consultation

November 15, 2018

In freedom of learning

Memorial University to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice

November 5, 2018

New leadership

Dr. Donna Hardy Cox chosen to lead student portfolio

November 2, 2018

Supporting big ideas

Terra Nova Young Innovator Award applications due Nov. 19

October 16, 2018

Infusion for innovation

Significant federal investment fuels discovery research across disciplines

October 16, 2018

Top billing

PhD student takes centre stage in campaign highlighting Canada’s next generation of researchers

October 15, 2018

Depth and breadth

OFI conference focuses on unlocking secrets of the North Atlantic

October 9, 2018

Go places

Join the U-Pass conversation this October

October 4, 2018

Growing profile

Times Higher Education ranks Memorial among world's best

September 28, 2018

Student focused

Engineering professor receives Atlantic Canadian Distinguished Teaching Award

September 24, 2018

New round

Applications accepted for conference and cross-campus funding

September 21, 2018

Avoid tickets

Smart phone app available to pay campus parking fees

September 20, 2018

Giving them voice

New book tells the stories and songs of the woods workers

September 12, 2018

Director appointed

Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning role filled

September 5, 2018

Subject specialists

Memorial ranks high for ocean technology-related research in world university rankings

August 7, 2018

Leaders of tomorrow

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

July 23, 2018

12 Days of Giving

University community generosity on display during summer food drive

July 11, 2018

Dean appointed

Dr. Linda Rohr to take helm of School of Human Kinetics and Recreation

July 10, 2018

Favourable scores

Memorial makes considerable gains in global universities rankings

June 27, 2018

Collective bargaining update

Conciliation next phase of process

June 19, 2018

Rare opportunity

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

June 5, 2018

Voluntary Retirement Program announced

Time-limited opportunity for eligible academic and non-academic staff

May 23, 2018

Now open

Applications welcome for cross-campus and conference funding

May 22, 2018

Class acts

Researchers and musicians collect East Coast Music Awards

May 18, 2018

University budget

Update on 2018-19 university budget process

May 10, 2018

Making safety a habit

NAOSH and Emergency Preparedness weeks kicks off May 6

May 7, 2018

Commitment to excellence

Nominations due by June 1 for Marilyn Harvey Award

May 4, 2018

Budget report

Integrated Planning Committee completes operating budget report for 2018-19

May 4, 2018

Parking fines notice

Changes to Memorial University Traffic Regulations

April 27, 2018

Poster guidelines

Guidelines for St. John's campus effective immediately

April 19, 2018

Making progress

Employment Equity and Diversity Advisory Committee's work underway

April 19, 2018

Indigenization survey

Input sought to inform engagement for indigenization strategy

April 16, 2018

Search committee established

Search begins for associate vice-president (academic), students

April 9, 2018

Interculturally competent

Sharing expertise in intercultural and international competence

April 2, 2018

Indigenizing the academy

Memorial launches strategic indigenization planning process

March 15, 2018

Meaningful impact

Federal budget to accelerate research growth and empower early-career researchers

February 28, 2018

‘Tremendous motivator’

Alzheimer’s researcher named 2018 Terra Nova Young Innovator

February 28, 2018

T4s available online

Employees can now access their 2017 tax information

February 16, 2018

Recognizing excellence

Nominations due April 2 for John Lewis Paton award

February 13, 2018

Better IT decisions

New governance framework relies on collaboration and accountability

January 17, 2018

Electronic T4 distribution

All employees to receive tax information via my.mun.ca

January 16, 2018

Profile and promotion

Making a case for highlighting innovative research in the digital age

December 21, 2017

Dec. 6 vigil

Everyone welcome to attend commemorative event

December 1, 2017

Searches begin

Search committees established for leadership roles in HKR, CITL

November 22, 2017

Dean appointed

Dr. Shawn Bugden appointed dean of School of Pharmacy

November 16, 2017

Global connections

Memorandum of understanding signed with Vietnamese university

November 15, 2017

One hour, one day, one year

Ceremony of Remembrance to take place on St. John’s campus

November 7, 2017

Portal improvements

Phase two of Memorial Researcher Portal goes online Dec. 12

October 12, 2017

Fast approaching

Nomination deadlines for President’s Awards for research imminent

October 2, 2017

Staying vigilant

Campus enforcement officers trained to administer naloxone

September 11, 2017

Campus maintenance

Aggressive summer maintenance program wrapping up

September 1, 2017

New university registrar

Thomas Nault appointed university registrar at Memorial

August 11, 2017

Leadership change

Dr. Cecilia Reynolds concluding term as deputy provost in 2018

August 9, 2017

Applications invited

Seeking Canada 150 Research Chair applicants

July 28, 2017

Temporary road closure

Section of Prince Philip Drive between Allandale Road, Westerland Road

July 20, 2017

Food drive

12 Days of Giving summertime food drive another success

July 13, 2017

Student fees

New student fees effective for fall 2017 semester

July 11, 2017

Governance report

Memorial’s Board of Regents releases governance review report

July 7, 2017

Arctic Avenue update

Water main break causes partial road closure until July 10

July 6, 2017

Water main break

Arctic Avenue between Morrissey Drive and Sandpit Drive closed; update at 3 p.m.

July 6, 2017

Metrobus and traffic changes

Changes to routes on Arctic Avenue on St. John's campus

July 4, 2017

Mun.ca redesigned

Memorial’s online presence moves into modern digital age

June 23, 2017

Saving energy and costs

Agreement with Honeywell for energy performance contract signed

June 22, 2017

Op-ed: Joanne Harris

Indigenous exclusion from the academy is pervasive and systematic

June 22, 2017

Op-ed: Edward Allen

Mitigating the myth that Canadian history began 150 years ago

June 21, 2017

Livyers Loop work

Pedestrians and drivers to note area closures

June 13, 2017

Changes on Arctic Avenue

New walking route and flag persons present on Core Science Facility site

June 6, 2017

Mobile parking payment

Smart technology allows drivers to better manage parking on campus

May 24, 2017

Be safe and prepared

NAOSH, Emergency Preparedness weeks kick off at Memorial

May 8, 2017

Update required

Multi-campus MUN Safe app to launch next week

May 4, 2017

Circle of inclusion

Drumming circle an Aboriginal Peoples Week highlight

April 21, 2017

Transformational teaching

Chairs in Teaching and Learning bringing educators together

April 18, 2017

Pedway closure

West pedestrian overpass to be partially replaced

April 17, 2017

Breath of fresh air

Memorial's festival and chamber choirs reach new heights: review

April 11, 2017

My Boy in Camp

A mother’s words as her N.L. son heads off to the First World War

April 7, 2017

Island fellows

Fogo Island fellowship renamed in honour of Dr. Richard Marceau

April 7, 2017

Provincial budget

Statement from the president to the university community

April 7, 2017

Spring cleanup

Get organized during Information Management Month

April 7, 2017

Supporting scholars

Memorial University joins Scholars at Risk network

April 6, 2017

Parking fines

Changes to parking fines effective May 1, 2017

April 4, 2017

Campuses re-opening

Memorial’s St. John’s and Marine Institute campuses will re-open at 5 p.m., April 3, for evening classes

April 3, 2017

Op-ed: Dr. Ashlee Cunsolo

Northern-led leadership in higher education

March 20, 2017

Celebratory practices

Powwow aerobics, drum circles and more for Aboriginal Peoples Week

March 16, 2017

Building reconciliation

A Q&A with Dr. Sheila Cote-Meek about racism, trauma and post-secondary education

March 16, 2017

Prestigious honour

John Lewis Paton award nominations due April 1

March 6, 2017

Mindful MUN

New online mental health apps for the Memorial University community

March 3, 2017

Gazette readership survey

Help us improve the Gazette; enter to win $100 Amazon gift card

February 27, 2017

Podium parade

Ten individual Sea-Hawks swimming medals, including five gold

February 16, 2017

Weather closure

St. John's & MI campuses closed; update at 3 p.m.

February 14, 2017

Historic win

Sea-Hawks men’s curling team takes AUS championship

February 13, 2017

Canada is growing

Newfoundland and Labrador can too, say immigration researchers

February 13, 2017

Voices from the rig

NQ editor recounts creation of play from Ocean Ranger tragedy

February 13, 2017

Integrating units

Board approves integration of Office of Student Recruitment with Office of the Registrar

February 9, 2017

VP named

Vice-president (Grenfell Campus) pro tempore appointed by Regents

February 8, 2017

Campuses re-opening

SJ and MI campuses reopening at 5 p.m.

February 6, 2017

Delayed opening

SJ and MI campuses closed for the morning/early afternoon; update at 3 p.m.

February 6, 2017

Supports available

Memorial responds to Quebec City shooting

January 30, 2017

Statement from Memorial

Support for students and faculty affected by U.S. travel restrictions

January 30, 2017

Vision wanted

Committee seeking input and ideas on teaching and learning

January 26, 2017

Preparing for tax season

Online option promoted for receiving tax slips

January 20, 2017

Accepting proposals

Call for Vice-Presidents Council funding

January 17, 2017

Inside Hatcher House

Guest lodgings available during winter and spring semesters

January 17, 2017

Weather closure

SJ & MI campuses closed, update at 11 a.m.

January 16, 2017

Wish you were here

Recent office move reveals vintage Memorial University postcards

January 11, 2017

Incidents in QEII Library

Recent fires in Queen Elizabeth II Library under investigation

January 10, 2017

Indigenizing the academy

Indigenization and decolonization in post-secondary education

January 6, 2017

In tune

Research centre devoted to celebrating rich choral music traditions

December 30, 2016

Appetite for training

Program for faculty provides introduction to graduate student supervision

December 27, 2016

Recognizing excellence

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony  

December 16, 2016

Preparing for potential storm impacts

Contingency plans under development

December 15, 2016

St. John’s & Marine Institute reopening at 11 a.m.

Exams at 12 p.m. and later will go ahead as scheduled

December 15, 2016

Postponed exam?

Important information for students affected by winter storm closure

December 14, 2016

Campus closed due to inclement weather

St. John's and MI campuses closed for remainder of day/evening; all exams postponed

December 13, 2016

Storm preparation

Decision by 7 a.m. on campus closure

December 12, 2016

Top teacher

Business prof first Canadian to win international teaching award

December 7, 2016

Leadership roles

Board approves senior appointments; VPR search set to begin

December 5, 2016

Rock star

$1.4 million for new Canada Research Chair in ethnomusicology

December 2, 2016

Safe spaces

Ten new gender-inclusive washrooms on campus

December 2, 2016

Client survey

Human Resources seeking feedback on myHR

December 2, 2016

Dec. 6 vigil

Everyone welcome to attend commemorative event

December 2, 2016

20-year collaboration

National funding agency enables research success at Memorial

December 1, 2016

Continuing the streak

National contest looking for best storytellers at Memorial

November 29, 2016

Planning for winter weather

Important information about weather-related cancellations and closures

November 28, 2016

More harm than good

Choosing Wisely NL tackling overuse of antibiotics in the province

November 28, 2016

Libraries’ collections

Update on Taylor and Francis Journal Package

November 24, 2016

The Giving Tree

Student communicators are giving warmth on GivingTuesday

November 24, 2016

Supply and demand

Memorial Researcher Portal gets upgrade as more users access service

November 17, 2016

‘Engines of discovery’

Graduate students playing key role in OFI’s multidisciplinary research

November 15, 2016

New vendors

Memorial welcomes two new food options to St. John’s campus

November 15, 2016

Royal reading

Norwegian royal couple visit St. John's campus for literary event

November 10, 2016

We will remember them

Memorial to hold Ceremony of Remembrance on St. John's campus

November 7, 2016

Royal event

Memorial to host members of the Norwegian royal family

November 4, 2016

Remembering Diane Coffin

A fundraiser walk to remember a dear friend and colleague

November 1, 2016

Open mindset

Enabling a culture of sharing with free access to educational resources

October 26, 2016

Celebration of life

Remembering a remarkable friend, colleague and mentor

October 25, 2016

Traffic changes

Temporary change to on-campus traffic patterns

October 20, 2016

VPR named

Vice-president (research) pro tempore appointed by Regents

October 19, 2016

MUNdays 2016

Spirit days revamped, anchor events remain front and centre

October 14, 2016

Leadership change

University registrar set to retire next month

October 12, 2016

Academic leniency

A message for students regarding weather-related travel restrictions

October 11, 2016

Op-ed: Dr. Amanda Bittner

Trust, competence and the 2016 U.S. presidential race

October 10, 2016

Open letter

A message to the university community from Dr. Noreen Golfman

October 7, 2016

Taking centre stage

Memorial, Nunatsiavut highlight Inuit traditions over four days

October 5, 2016

A better world

Memorial’s St. John’s campus designated Fair Trade Campus

September 30, 2016

Invisible infrastructure

Exploring maintenance and repair in a tech-dependent society

September 29, 2016

Terry Fox Run

Memorial community invited to run/walk for cancer research

September 27, 2016

Excitement mounting

Memorial and province set to benefit from Ocean Frontier Institute

September 16, 2016

‘Big thrill’

Memorial musicians, engineer elected to Royal Society of Canada

September 14, 2016

Cultural connections

Memorial, Nunatsiavut Government to host Inuit Studies Conference

September 9, 2016

Pushing the point

Interdisciplinary peer training and overdose prevention

September 6, 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

Fall celebration

Convocation approaches; honorary degree recipients announced

August 30, 2016

Starting out

Memorial welcomes new academic staff members at orientation session

August 26, 2016

Find your way

Interactive campus map features three campuses on one platform

August 24, 2016

A fighting chance

Researchers aim to develop new drugs for infants diagnosed with cystic fibrosis

August 23, 2016

On your mark, get set

HKR challenges teams to go to Huffin’ Puffin Marathon

August 16, 2016

Director appointed

Dr. Ashlee Cunsolo appointed director of the Labrador Institute

August 15, 2016

Street legal

Improving young people’s understanding of legal rights

August 15, 2016

Sad loss

Co-editor of Dictionary of Newfoundland English dead at 91

August 12, 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

Time for a facelift

Memorial Tower on St. John's campus receives new clock faces

August 5, 2016

Hall of famer

Provincial accolades for former physical education director

August 5, 2016

Research jackpot

Fogo retreats bring academic insights into rural community

August 2, 2016

The science of walking

Simple movement or complex motor output?

August 1, 2016

Music of the heart

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

July 26, 2016

Making connections

Science, Medicine networking event helps grow research productivity

July 22, 2016

Next generation support

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

July 20, 2016

Filling the shelves

Campus Food Bank's pantry well stocked from generous food donations

July 19, 2016

Talent retention and entrepreneurship

Report from the Association of Atlantic Universities' 2016 Atlantic Leaders' Summit

July 19, 2016

Cooing dinosaurs

Biology professor co-authors paper about bird and dinosaur vocalization

July 18, 2016

It’s no stretch

International study examines best stretching methods

July 18, 2016

Testing the trawls

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

July 14, 2016

Unearthing a mystery

Undergraduate archaeology student studying ancient forms of cancer

July 12, 2016

Subject stress

Memorial to host multidisciplinary conference on PTSD

July 8, 2016

‘Value of rural life’

Researcher focuses on writing, public engagement during Fogo retreat

July 7, 2016

‘Groove oriented’

Biennial summertime Sound Symposium marks 33rd year

July 6, 2016

‘What happened is horrific’

Grenfell Campus teaching chair collecting Magdalene laundry stories

July 4, 2016

Ongoing contribution

MUNPA Tribute Award nomination deadline July 29

June 30, 2016

Courage and sacrifice

Danger Tree memorial sculpture dedicated at Grenfell Campus

June 29, 2016

National recognition

Dean, Regent inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering

June 28, 2016

World of wellness

Balanced approach needed to promote healthy active living

June 28, 2016

Exploration and discovery

Memorial researchers receive more than $6.7 million from NSERC

June 24, 2016

Quick facts

Questions about the new Core Science Facility? Read on

June 23, 2016

Catalyst for growth

Faculty members eagerly anticipating Core Science Facility

June 23, 2016

Building the future

Federal and provincial funding supports construction of Core Science Facility

June 23, 2016

Fellows on Fogo

Unique research partnership on Fogo Island proves productive

June 21, 2016

Lifetime achievement

Business professor earns top accounting research award

June 17, 2016

Op-ed: Dr. Ailsa Craig

Nothing can erase homophobia and racism from Orlando shootings

June 16, 2016

We have a plan

If there’s an emergency, know what the plan is

June 16, 2016

‘OPEN’ dialogue

Chair of Teaching and Learning engaging Grenfell Campus in critical conversations

June 15, 2016

Historic win

Dr. Robert Sweeny receives national book prize

June 15, 2016

Waste not, want not

Industry can save money and protect environment: soil scientist

June 14, 2016

Beaumont-Hamel and beyond

Symposium to remember the past and Memorial's unique origins

June 13, 2016

Exceptional leader

Dr. Margaret Steele appointed dean of Medicine at Memorial

June 9, 2016

‘Knowledge and vision’

Susan Cleyle appointed to role of university librarian at Memorial

June 9, 2016

Leadership changes

Board of Regents approves number of academic appointments

June 9, 2016

Road closure

Prince Philip Drive between Allandale Road and Westerland Road to be temporarily closed

June 8, 2016

A decade of stories

Journal of Ocean Technology marks 10-year anniversary

June 6, 2016

Improving outcomes

New research examines experiences of young people with type 1 diabetes

June 2, 2016

Non-native wildlife invasion

Understanding the terrestrial mammal food web of island of N.L.

May 31, 2016

Parking rate increases

Meter rates go up on the St. John’s campus

May 31, 2016

Financial expertise

Grenfell Campus names AVP (administration and finance)

May 26, 2016

Chinese connection

Process engineering professor appointed as foreign expert

May 25, 2016

Rural medicine excellence

Assistant dean at Faculty of Medicine appointed to Order of Canada

May 25, 2016

Leadership shift

Grenfell Campus announces deans of three schools

May 25, 2016

In Mary’s memory

Memorial walk to take place at Long Pond on St. John’s campus May 27

May 24, 2016

Dean appointed

Faculty of Science's Dr. Aimée Surprenant appointed in Graduate Studies

May 20, 2016

Dean reappointed

Dr. Kirk Anderson reappointed as dean of Faculty of Education

May 20, 2016

Budget approved

Board approves budget, no new tuition fee increases for 2016-17

May 20, 2016

Partnership promotion

New website focuses on Labrador Inuit cultural research

May 19, 2016

All in the family

Tracking down genes behind highly prevalent deadly disease in N.L.

May 17, 2016

Pedway removal

East pedestrian overpass on St. John's campus to be demolished

May 16, 2016

Open invitation

ACENET hosting series of free presentations and workshops May 16

May 10, 2016

Canadian champs

Enactus Memorial wins ninth national title to become Team Canada

May 6, 2016

Blowin’ in the wind

Harnessing the power of natural resources to create renewable energy

May 3, 2016

Mental health awareness

Information sessions and a Mental Health Fair planned for May

April 25, 2016

Confidence builders

Empowering educators teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics

April 19, 2016

Continued closure due to inclement weather

St. John's and Marine Institute campuses closed; exams rescheduled

April 19, 2016

Feeling peckish?

Have your say in Memorial's 2016 Food Survey until May 9

April 18, 2016

Informing debate

Researchers contribute to new Nunatsiavut Government science report

April 18, 2016

Dean appointed

Dr. Ian Sutherland appointed dean of School of Music

April 6, 2016

Sound investment

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

April 6, 2016

Parking permit renewal

Changes to employee parking permits and renewal reminder

March 29, 2016

‘Incredible uptake’

Memorial Researcher Portal catches on in big way

March 23, 2016

Peering into the past

Using biology and chemistry of shells for archaeological interpretation

March 22, 2016

What’s so awesome about Shea Heights?

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

March 22, 2016

Accidental educator

'Think before asking me to share my culture,' says Aboriginal student

March 21, 2016

What’s in a name?

Name change for Faculty of Arts doesn’t affect student programming

March 21, 2016

Rich diversity

A guide to Aboriginal Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador

March 18, 2016

Thinking big

Terra Nova Young Innovator Award for Earth Sciences professor

March 17, 2016

Truth and Reconciliation

Aboriginal Peoples Week sessions seek to inform and educate

March 17, 2016

Strengthening capacity

Health and ocean sciences benefit from federal funding boost

March 15, 2016

High yield

Greenhouse to increase food production, sustainability awareness

March 11, 2016

Open Education Week

Celebrating the sharing of resources for teaching, learning and research

March 10, 2016

From the ground up

Grenfell scientist digging deep to understand N.L.'s unique soil

March 8, 2016

Making an impact

New Gazette series spotlights researchers at Memorial

March 4, 2016