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Campus Tours
We're excited to welcome you to our beautiful Thunder Bay and Orillia campuses for an in-person campus tour.
Once you arrive on campus, you’ll be taken on a tour route by a student Tour Guide or a member of the Recruitment team and experience some of the highlights available here at Lakehead.
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Our Entrance Scholarships recognize the hard work and effort our future students put in to their studies.
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Thunder Bay, Orillia / June 29, 2022
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council grant supports EDI research
Dr. Sandra Jeppesen is receiving $448,376 from SSHRC under their new Race, Gender, and Diversity Initiative launched this year.
Thunder Bay / June 23, 2022
Lakehead University researchers receiving $2.4 million from the Natural...
Lakehead University researchers are receiving more than $2.4 million in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
Thunder Bay / June 22, 2022
Lakehead University research team publishes article outlining some impacts...
A Lakehead University research team has published a paper in the Canadian Field-Naturalist Journal that outlines climate-related changes in 11 early-flowering plants in Northwestern Ontario.
Thunder Bay, Orillia / June 21, 2022
Lakehead University awarded $205,000 in the second round of eCampusOntario’s...
Originally announced on December 11, 2020, the VLS is a historic $50 million investment by the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) intended to drive growth and advancement in virtual...
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