Research and creative activities are a cornerstone of the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Allison experience — both for faculty and students.

Our faculty are involved in cutting edge research in many different fields.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Allison researchers are well-respected for their research and creative contributions in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences, and in fine arts, music, and drama.

In particular, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Allison research focuses on questions of quality of life and human endeavour, including:

  • aquatic sciences
  • citizenship, culture, and civil society
  • climate change
  • creative practice and performance
  • health and aging
  • material science
  • scholarship of teaching and learning
  • visual and material culture
Research-creation project 'How Do We Listen?' tells one family's experience with residential schools

Our researchers provide leadership in their respective disciplines and foster exceptional experiential learning. 

Our students often work right alongside them as research assistants, benefiting from their experience and expertise.

Or, supported by faculty, they choose to pursue their own interests through independent research projects.

Are you a student? Find out how to get involved in undergraduate student research.

Dr. Janine Rogers with students Noah Lubendo ('20) and Abigail Judges ('18), researchers in cultural literacy

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Partnerships and innovation

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Allison University researchers participate in a wide variety of research initiatives involving the private sector, community organizations, provincial organizations, and networks, including Springboard Atlantic and the New Brunswick Social Policy Research Network, to name a few.

Explore our research services for more information.

Research news

2025 Paul Paré Excellence Award winners announced
Three ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Allison professors across disciplines recognized for excellence in research, scholarship, and creative activities.
New study reveals long-lasting impact of a banned pesticide 
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) found in NB lakes 60 years after last use 
Mindful research
Psychology professor Dr. Mitchell LaPointe examining the cognitive benefits of meditation

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