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NOARC Receives LDAS Corporate Contribution Award

November 19th, 2018 The Northern Ontario Assessment and Resource Centre (NOARC) was recognized by the Learning Disability Association of Sudbury (LDAS) with the Corporate Contribution Award for their continued commitment to providing Northern Ontario post-secondary students with high quality psycho-educational assessments and their dedication to leading several research and pilot projects.  Most notable of those research […]

Collaborative Research Study

July 5th, 2017 Hello, NOARC and CFERO are set to begin their first collaborative research project this summer (2017).  The study has received clearance from the Multi-Site College Research Ethics Board Expert Panel, Cambrian College Research Ethics Committee and College Boreal’s Research Ethics Board.  The study will examine reading profiles of bilingual adults enrolled in […]

Upcoming Conference!! Register Soon!!

January 20th, 2017 2nd High Incidence Disabilities in Education International Conference (HIDC)                                         Hosted by NOARC and RARC this March 2017 This conference has been designed to focus on the issues and challenges that are currently […]

CALL FOR PROPOSALS!! – 2nd HIGH INCIDENCE DISABILITIES CONFERENCE

July 6th, 2016 Hello! We are pleased to announce that the ARC’s (NOARC and RARC) High Incidence Disabilities in Higher Education, or HIDC conference website is now active!  All your information needs can be found at www.conferize.com/hidc. Conference registration will begin at the end of August, and an early bird rate will be available at that time.  The […]

2nd High Incidence Disabilities Conference

March 30th, 2016 Mark your calendars – you’re not going to want to miss this! In one year’s time, on March 30th and 31st, 2017, the Assessment and Resource Centres (NOARC and RARC) will be hosting the 2nd High Incidence Disabilities in Education International Conference in Toronto, Ontario.  The conference will have a focus on mental […]

STOMP – Sudbury Is Underway!

February 29th, 2016 Last Friday, Laurentian University Faculty of Education students and local high school students met for the first time to receive orientation training to this unique transition program.  In the coming months, through an online environment, they will learn about mental health strategies and resources and work together to develop a personalized plan […]

STOMP Call for Participants!

January 20th, 2016 Active Research Studies Sudbury Registration is open for Successful Transitions Online and Mentoring Program (STOMP) This program is designed to help students with mental health disorders transition from high school to college or university.  Participants will learn about mental health, the post-secondary environment, advocacy and self-care.  The program is designed to help […]

Cambrian ranks in Top 50!

October 29th, 2015 Hello all, NOARC is in the news again!  This time for recognition of its research program which has helped Cambrian College move up the ranks of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges.  More detail is contained with this recent media release here. Cheers, Brandon

Rates of Mental Illness

September 21st, 2015 Hello All! NOARC’s own Drs. Alana Holmes and Robert Silvestri have recently been published in the Canadian Journal of School Psychology for their article: Rates of mental illness and associated academic impacts in Ontario’s college students. To learn more and read the abstract click here. Cheers, Brandon