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News, research, and other announcements.

August 7, 2024

Bridging the Digital Divide

DeGroote researcher is using community-led digital literacy training to empower marginalized older adults.

August 6, 2024

2023 Annual Report: Impacting our Communities Through Connection

Discover how DeGroote is building connections for the future in our 2023 Annual Report.

July 31, 2024

Hidden Gatekeepers: How Hiring Bias Affects Workers in the Food Service Industry

Catherine Connelly explores whether everyone has the same chance to fit in when new employees are hired in the food service industry.

July 23, 2024

Four Professors Named 2024 University Scholars

Associate Professor Trish Ruebottom named 2024 University Scholar in recognition of her work on marginalized communities.

July 10, 2024

Standing out to fit in: How new Employees can set Themselves up for Success at a new Workplace

Research by Meena Andiappan offers suggestions that can alleviate some of the anxiety of being a new employee.

June 24, 2024

MIRA Funds two new Major Programs of Research in Aging, Addressing Frailty and the Digital Divide

Milena Head's EMPOWrD project seeks to enhance mobility and wellness among older Canadians through effective and inclusive technology design

June 19, 2024

Shrinking Wallets, Ballooning Costs: Is There any Retail Relief in Store for Shoppers?

Associate professor, Brent McKnight, breaks down the social and structural factors at play when it comes to pricing.

June 18, 2024

How a Battery Leasing Model Could Increase Adoption of Electric Vehicles

Lingling Shi introduces a flexible electric battery leasing model that allows drivers to adjust their vehicle’s range.

June 14, 2024

Beyond the Books: Navigating the PhD Journey Together

Graduating PhD students, Esraa and Ahmed, reflect on their academic journey and raising a family while completing their PhDs.

May 30, 2024

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Dilemma of CEOs Responding to Social Activists

DeGroote professor François Neville explores how business leaders can manage social activism in and around their firms.

May 29, 2024

Learning to Lead Through Life

Teal McAteer takes students on a transformative leadership education experience to discover their most authentic selves.

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May 27, 2024

In the News: Outdated Rules and Mounting Losses: Can Anything be Done to fix Canada Post?

Marketing expert Marvin Ryder weighs in on the issues facing Canada Post.