Redeemer News
The latest updates, campus announcements, achievements, and major milestones from across the entire university community.
The latest updates, campus announcements, achievements, and major milestones from across the entire university community.
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Walking in Neighbourly Love

Redeemer University students put their faith into action during the annual Food Drive, collecting over 10,000 pounds of food donations from the Meadowlands community for Hamilton-based charity, Neighbour 2 Neighbour Centre.
October 2, 2026

Redeemer Welcomes Its Largest Cohort Yet

More students are pursuing a Christian university education as Redeemer University sets another enrolment record, welcoming 1,147 students, with 594 living on campus.
October 2, 2026

Support for Students Gets a Boost with New Learning Services Space

A renovated portion of Redeemer’s library has been transformed to serve students who require additional support for learning and accessible services.
September 29, 2026

Redeemer Board Reappoints Dr. David Zietsma to Second Term as President

The reappointment of Dr. David Zietsma will provide stability during a time of significant technological and demographic change in the post-secondary sector.
September 25, 2026

From Molecules to Media

Redeemer University celebrated its 20th anniversary edition of the Undergraduate Research Symposium as students presented on their research with faculty, and alumni returned to share about how research shaped their career paths.
September 4, 2026

Redeemer University and Charlotte Mason Institute Partner on Resource Hub

A generous donation from the Charlotte Mason Institute will make possible a new Charlotte Mason Resource Hub.
June 2, 2026

10-Year Strategic Plan Launches

The Every Career and Calling strategic plan will position the institution as the leading Canadian Christian university over the next decade.
April 16, 2026

Redeemer Remains Committed to Affordable Christian University Education

Following the provincial government’s removal of the tuition freeze for publicly funded universities, Redeemer’s tuition will remain unchanged for 2026-27.
March 26, 2026

Wolters Collection Provides Foundation for Canadian Neo-Calvinist Archives at Redeemer

Dr. Albert M. Wolters shaped the minds of young Christian learners at Redeemer University for 24 years, and now his personal library will continue this legacy.
March 23, 2026

Introducing the H. Evan Runner Reading Room

Redeemer University has developed the H. Evan Runner Reading Room within the Peter Turkstra Library to house the personal library and papers of Dr. Cal Seerveld.
November 13, 2025

Learning to Catch Glimpses of the Glory of God

Redeemer's continuing improvement and investment in the Core strengthen each student's education.
October 16, 2025

Hope Beyond the Screen

Dr. Katie Day Good, associate professor of communication at Calvin University and the 2025 Emerging Public Intellectual, is exploring the history and impact of modern technology practices.
October 7, 2025

Largest Student Enrolment in 43-Year History

The 2025 student body at Redeemer grew to 1,117 topping last year’s record of 1,094, and students living on campus grew to 585.
September 29, 2025

Serving Up Community Fun

New recreation facility investments, including pickleball courts and enhancements to outdoor spaces, will benefit students and the local community.
July 8, 2025

Excellence in Christian Athletics

The Redeemer University athletics program has been recognized for keeping Christ at the centre of the student-athlete experience.
June 19, 2025

Stay informed with essential updates from across campus. From ground-breaking research initiatives and faculty achievements to institutional updates, read about the major announcements and milestone moments shaping the future of the university community.