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Student teaching award recipients
Laurier honours outstanding student educators

Wilfrid Laurier University has recognized three outstanding student educators – Antonio J. Rodriguez, Sarah El-Badawy and Cortney Burnham – with 2025 Student Teaching Awards of Excellence.

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Tickets now available for May 28 Empty Bowls event supporting The Food Bank of Waterloo Region
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Remembering Barrie Cabena: Beloved professor emeritus and composer
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Wilfrid Laurier University mourns the passing of Political Science alumna Kari Williams
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Tariffs, trade and Canada-U.S. relations

Laurier experts are helping Canadians make sense of current issues through events and discussions, media appearances, and opinion pieces and podcasts.

Teaching award winners
Donald F. Morgenson Awards for Teaching Excellence

Laurier honours eight instructors with 2025 Donald F. Morgenson Faculty Awards for Teaching Excellence, the university’s most prestigious teaching awards.

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Opinion: NHL points system ‘puffs’ their product (while shortchanging the Calgary Flames for playoff qualification)
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‘He’s got a live arm’: Green Bay Packers head coach impressed with London QB Taylor Elgersma
ctvnews.ca
Opinion | Don’t expect a new era of respect and harmony in Parliament
thespec.com
Wilfrid Laurier University professors analyze the results of the federal election
cbc.ca
The limitless mind and body of an 83-year-old super-athlete
cbc.ca
These former farm workers won a standards case in B.C. They told CBC about their working conditions
cbc.ca

Spotlights and Notices

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Wilfrid Laurier University mourns passing of Political Science alumna Kari Williams
April 30
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In conversation with Laurier's Dan Polischuk, the voice of the Kitchener Rangers
April 25
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Laurier's Northdale community garden now accepting plot reservations
April 22
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Fill your prescription in the forest: Laurier research finds Canadians more likely to engage with nature if prescribed by a doctor
April 22
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Thrifted Threads: Student-led pop-up shop seeks pre-loved Laurier wear to champion sustainable, budget-friendly fashion
April 22

News Releases

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Tickets now available for May 28 Empty Bowls event supporting The Food Bank of Waterloo Region
May 5
Honorary degree recipients
Tom Jenkins, John Tennant, Kim Phuc Phan Thi and Mary Hynes to receive honorary degrees at Laurier spring convocation
April 16
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Laurier, City of Brantford to welcome local changemakers at Summit for Creative Community Solutions May 8
April 15
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Laurier’s People Make History lecture series returns with March 26 panel on Canada-U.S. relations
March 24
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First-ever ‘zombie’ fire field data suggests overwintering may not be as destructive as predicted
March 24

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