RESEARCH NEWS

August 7th, 2024

Bridging the Digital Divide

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

August 6th, 2024

2023 Annual Report: Impacting our Communities Through Connection

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

July 31st, 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 23rd, 2024

Four Professors Named 2024 University Scholars

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

July 10th, 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 24th, 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 19th, 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 18th, 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 14th, 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.