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Laurier ranked as a leader in global sustainable development

Times Higher Education has ranked Laurier among the top 13 per cent of global universities in its 2025 University Impact Rankings, representing a two per cent rise year over year.

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National cohort of teen changemakers to tackle real-world challenges as part of Shad Laurier program
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Laurier researcher Jennifer Williams receives Banting Discovery Award to study women’s heart and brain health
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
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Celebrating Pride Month at Laurier

Each June, Pride Month recognizes the experiences and history of 2SLGBTQQIA+ communities and celebrates their positive impacts around the world.

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Marking Indigenous History Month

Learn about incredible Indigenous students, thoughtful researchers and supportive staff members as Laurier marks Indigenous History Month this June.

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Laurier in the News

Nobody likes to take exams — but they might be more valuable than you think
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Political tensions rise prior to NATO meeting
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Stories about the end of the world feel like a relief to me. Here’s why
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Opinion | Donald Trump’s lies and the global crisis of truth: Are we living in a ‘post-truth society?’
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Laurier social work graduate recognized for ‘expression jar’ project she brought to Brantford General Hospital
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Canada’s top young musicians perform at Laurier for free
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Shad Laurier participants
National cohort of teen changemakers to tackle real-world challenges as part of Shad Laurier program
June 24
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Laurier researcher Jennifer Williams receives Banting Discovery Award to study women’s heart and brain health
June 23
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
June 20
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Laurier ranks in top 13 per cent of global universities in Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings
June 18
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Maurita Harris, Nirosha Murugan and Izabela Steflja recipients of 2025 Laurier Early Career Researcher Awards
June 17

News Releases

Forest fire
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
One Market in downtown Brantford
RedDoor Collective and Laurier sign MOU to explore Global Indigenous Innovation Centre in downtown Brantford 
June 5
Brandon Mattalo
New Lazaridis Intellectual Property Lab set to drive innovation across Laurier and wider community
June 2
Laurier Brantford graduates at Carnegie Building
Laurier Brantford to celebrate 10,000th graduate and bold vision for the future at June 3 convocation
May 29

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