Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne

Overview

Located in Sudbury, Ontario, this bilingual public university has been providing post-secondary education for over 60 years. Founded in 1913, it transitioned from a religious institution to a secular university in 1960. The university emphasizes bilingual education and offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in both French and English, focusing on smaller class sizes and research opportunities.

Academic offerings include a diverse range of courses across various faculties, with specializations in areas such as history, Indigenous studies, and women's studies. The university supports student organizations and faculty research, fostering a collaborative learning environment. It is committed to enhancing educational access and promoting bilingualism, making it a key educational institution in Northern Ontario.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 705-675-1151
• Website: laurentian.ca
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/laurentian-university

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• higher education & university
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• computer software
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Technologies Used

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• Bootstrap Framework
• Desire2Learn / Brightspace
• Drupal
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Google Font API
• Google Play
• Google Tag Manager
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• Marketo
• Microsoft Office 365
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• Ubuntu
• YouTube