Lakehead University

Can you guess the Lakehead program from the emojis? 🤔

There are more than 65 undergraduate programs to choose from, so don't worry if a few of these stump you. 😅

Lakehead researchers have secured more than $2.7 million in NSERC funding to support groundbreaking research that will help protect our communities and our environment. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

From improving fire safety in mass timber buildings to protecting biodiversity in northwestern Ontario's forests, this research is driving real world solutions while creating opportunities for students to learn alongside leading researchers.

📚 Read more about this year's funded projects here - https://loom.ly/oMj81hA

Hope everyone is having a stress-free summer🏖️✌️

Can't wait to see both new and returning faces on campus next month💙💛

Big things are coming to Barrie. 🚀

Lakehead's new Barrie STEM Hub is creating exciting opportunities for future students while helping shape the next generation of leaders in engineering, computer science, and technology. Through hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and innovative spaces, the Hub is designed to prepare students for careers that are in-demand today and into the future.

Swipe through for a first look at the 3D renderings of the new STEM Hub, read the full story here📚 - https://loom.ly/oD3axTA

It's just not the same without all of our students around ... Countdown to September is on! ⏳🎒

From filmmaking to sound art, Crossfade is helping the next generation of creators bring their ideas to life. 🎥🎧

Through hands on workshops at Lakehead, local high school students are exploring storytelling in new and exciting ways. Led by Dr. Neven Lochhead, the latest Crossfade Summer: Sonic Imagination workshop invited students to record sounds from the world around them and transform them into immersive audio collages, finding stories in the sounds that surround us every day. Their creative projects were also showcased alongside work from Lakehead's Media, Film and Communications students.🍿

📚 Read the full story here - https://loom.ly/pX016ZE

Making a global impact, year after year. 🌍

has once again been recognized among the world's leading universities for sustainability and societal impact in the 2026 Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings.

For the seventh consecutive year, Lakehead ranks among the top 10% of universities worldwide for societal impact and remains the top-ranked university in North America with fewer than 10,000 students.

Read more about this year's rankings here: https://loom.ly/7uXF0Fk