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Laurier’s impact: A year of generosity

From donating blood to helping families during the holidays, Laurier students, faculty, staff and alumni spent 2025 making a difference in Waterloo Region, Brantford-Brant and Milton.

Bree Akesson in Bangladesh
Researchers on the Road: Wilfrid Laurier University scholars share their 2025 travel experiences
Brain researchers
Deciphering the Brain: Laurier researchers are building our understanding of the body’s most complex organ
Paddling the Grand River
Inspiration and healing on the ‘River of Life’ – Laurier’s Indigenous community paddles the Grand River
Carnegie Building on Laurier's Brantford campus
Celebrating 25 years of impact in Brantford-Brant

The ‘Inspired Community, Real Impact’ report celebrates Laurier Brantford’s 25th anniversary, showcasing achievements and investments in infrastructure.

Milton campus students
Laurier launches Software Engineering in Milton

Laurier is expanding its STEM footprint with the launch of its first-ever engineering degree: the Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering.

Latest News

Ecological myopia: the blind spot holding back climate action
theconversation.com
Brantford’s culture and history come alive with new Laurier-produced audio tours
brantfordexpositor.ca
The climate insurance gap is widening, and it’s leaving marginalized Canadians behind
theconversation.com
Saskatchewan’s ice angels: checking in with the people building and maintaining rinks across the province
cbc.ca
Opinion | Talent is Canada’s missing infrastructure — here’s a plan to build
therecord.com
Brantford’s history comes alive with new audio tours
brantbeacon.ca
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Laurier Professor Shohini Ghose chosen as one of UNESCO's Quantum 100
December 22
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Homa Kheyrollah Pour wins Government of Canada’s 2025 Northern Science Award
December 19
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Help Laurier students overcome financial emergencies in 2026
December 19
Milton students make a presentation
Laurier students bring fresh ideas, real impact to Town of Milton
December 19
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Wilfrid Laurier University mourns the passing of alumnus Kenneth ‘Ken’ Will (BA ’75)
December 18
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The Ira Gluskin and Maxine Granovsky Gluskin Charitable Foundation establish the Gluskin Chair in Real Estate at Laurier
December 18
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Gregory Kennedy wins C.P. Stacey Award for best book in Canadian military history
December 17
Best of Brantford text against a scene of the Lorne Bridge spanning the Grand River
Brantford’s culture and history come alive with new Laurier-produced audio tours
December 16
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Laurier partners with Stratford Festival on new immersive musical theatre course
December 5
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Laurier names Aaron Williams winner of prestigious 2025 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction
December 3

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