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Josephine McMurray
Wilfrid Laurier University mourns the passing of Associate Professor Josephine McMurray
Yusuf Zine
Filmmaker Yusuf Zine credits Laurier Brantford Master’s program as catalyst for acclaimed documentary
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High school students get hands-on STEAM and entrepreneurship experience at Shad Laurier program
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SNP, Laurier sign MOU to strengthen academic ties, expand opportunities for Indigenous learners
academica.ca
How will U.S.-Canada political tension impact the 2026 World Cup?
vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
Laurier prof on consent and stereotypes of sexual violence after hockey trial
cbc.ca
Tariffs, future of education top concerns for Ontario NDP leader, in Waterloo region as part of tour
cbc.ca
Your brain gives off a faint light and it might say something about how it works
zmescience.com
Laurier alums Justin Lapierre, Chris Clarke and Elisabeta Cojucaru named among ‘30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30’
cbc.ca

Spotlights and Notices

Josephine McMurray
Wilfrid Laurier University mourns the passing of Associate Professor Josephine McMurray
July 30
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High school students get hands-on STEAM and entrepreneurship experience at Shad Laurier program
July 29
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Wilfrid Laurier University Press joins prestigious international Humanities Ebook Collection
July 28
Zach Scotto as a toddler with his mother Loraine next to handwritten note.
Laurier football coach Zach Scotto honours late mother’s cancer journey by giving blood
July 24
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Laurier collaboration aims to advance inclusive education in eastern Caribbean schools
July 21

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Six Nations Polytechnic and Laurier sign MOU to explore academic alliance
July 21
Balsillie School of International Affairs Director Ann Fitz-Gerald, Jim Balsillie and Laurier President and Vice-Chancellor Deborah MacLatchy.
Jim Balsillie donates additional $5 million to Laurier and the Balsillie School to establish Digital Governance Initiative and bolster Canada's productivity
June 26
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Laurier expert alert: Canadian wildfires
June 19
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Wilfrid Laurier University appoints Dean of Social Work and renews Dean of Education
June 6
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RedDoor Collective and Laurier sign MOU to explore Global Indigenous Innovation Centre in downtown Brantford 
June 5

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