The Glendon Campus fosters a dynamic community of innovative research at all levels. We are the home of many talented student researchers who undertake research projects inside and outside the classroom. These skills make our students stand out in their field.
Glendon Student Carli Gardner Hopes to Inspire Her Peers to Present at Academic Conferences
At Glendon, students and faculty work together to foster meaningful relationships that allow students to achieve a high level of academic excellence. Carli Gardner, a student in the English Department, has built relationships with her peers and professors that have allowed her to excel in her courses and jumpstart an already impressive academic career.
Talking Primate Biology with Student Researcher Megan Schwegel
Glendon College is the ideal place to conduct undergraduate research. Fourth-year Specialized Honours in Biology student Megan Schwegel has had the exciting opportunity to conduct research every single year of her undergraduate degree. An alumna of the Research Apprenticeship Program, Schwegel is now writing her undergraduate thesis under the supervision of Dr. Valerie Schoof. Read more here…
Where are they now? Catching up with former student researcher Neena Sethi
Glendon’s small classes are a great way to make meaningful connections with faculty members. Indeed, many Glendon students are chosen by their professors to work as research assistants and gain first-hand experience in their fields. Through their work as research assistants, these students gain invaluable quantitative and qualitative research skills that serve them in their courses and their future jobs. This week, we are connecting with Neena Sethi to learn more about her experience as a student researcher and how it is shaping her career choices. Read more here…
Glendon English Major Wilma Reyes to Create Educational Resource from Travels to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Wilma Reyes is the most recent recipient of the Janet Warner – Eric Rump Travel Award. An alumna of the Glendon Campus, Reyes recently completed her Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in psychology. She is now pursuing a Bachelor of Education at the Keele Campus. The Travel Award funded Reyes’s summer trip to London, England, to conduct research on Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Read more here…
Where are they now? Catching up with Research Apprenticeship Program Alumna Diane Hoffmann
The Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP) is an exciting and enriching program for Glendon’s Top Scholars that allows first and, starting this year thanks to the g21 program, second-year undergraduate students to gain hands-on research experience. These promising students are paired with Glendon’s professors where they gain essential research skills that prepare them for pursuing graduate studies at top universities and other career paths. This week, to celebrate the expansion of the program, we are connecting with Diane Hoffmann to learn more about her experience in the program and how it’s shaping her early career choices. Read more here…