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

Training the ranks

Campus Enforcement and Patrol invests in campus safety

February 25, 2016

Career Week 2016

Memorial community invited to focus on career development

February 24, 2016

The big 5-0

School of Nursing planning party to celebrate major milestone

February 22, 2016

‘Dark side of plastics’

New funding for marine plastics pollution research

February 18, 2016

Second term

Reappointment of associate vice-president (research) announced

February 11, 2016

International Day of Women in Science

Memorial University women talk about what inspires them

February 11, 2016

Grand slam

Four new Canada Research Chairs named

February 10, 2016

Retirement planning seminar

Upcoming session will help employees at all career stages

February 8, 2016

In the spotlight

Memorial artists and alumni collect ECMA nominations

February 4, 2016

Fostering success

New funding grants available for academic-industry collaborations

February 3, 2016

Libraries’ collections update

Memorial Libraries completes collections consultation for 2016

February 1, 2016

In a heartbeat

Memorial installs life saving devices in every building

October 25, 2015