Help scientists ousted by America’s attack on knowledge
An open letter to leaders of higher education in Canada.
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From marketer to MFA
How I returned to graduate school as a working professional.
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Universities without borders: In Gaza, studying “means we’re still alive”
Canadian professors build a humanitarian corridor through Israeli army’s blockade.
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Mentorship helps emerging Indigenous physicians succeed
Programs help offset longstanding deficiencies in education, guidance and representation.
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What strong monographs get right
Four pre-writing steps to set you up for success.
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Let’s talk about workload
If the judgement of our peers drives overwork, can conversations among peers alleviate it?
For whom the book tolls
How declining reading levels are reshaping the way universities teach.
International students
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Reclaiming Internationalization
Keeping minds open as borders close.
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Canada’s intake of international students needs to be ‘sustainable,’ says immigration minister
Diab promises to consult students, university administrators on policy approach.
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Throne Speech reconfirms cap on international student permits
Carney government pledges to attract world’s best talent despite restrictions
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Inside the life of an international student
Every day brings new adventures, challenges and opportunities for a student coming from abroad.
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Imagining the future of international education in Canada
How to resolve the absence of a concerted plan on international students between governments and academic institutions
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Let’s keep the “human” in the humanities
The case for technology-free learning spaces.
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Former Facebook VP champions Canadian digital sovereignty
CIFAR AI Chair Joelle Pineau believes ethics and the common good must guide technological development.
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AI is transforming university teaching, but are we ready for it?
University instructors, leaders, and staff should all be involved in the AI discussion
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California went big on AI in universities. Canada should go smart instead
Learning requires struggle, persistence, iteration and deep focus.
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Focusing on GenAI detection is a no-win approach for instructors
As GenAI continues to evolve faster than the tools to detect it, capturing all student use of AI is nearly impossible.
Organized criminals target international students
Canadian study permits are being misappropriated by crime rings on a massive scale, threatening the integrity of post-secondary institutions and the aspirations of international students.
Research
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Granting agencies grapple with scientific fraud
Sophisticated schemes are forcing the Tri-Agency to update its framework on research conduct.
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Holy Eureka, Batman!
How academics are using comic strips to share their research
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Archiving Canada’s universities
How university archivists prepare the past for future researchers.
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Cancelling in-person Congress wounds humanities research
Budget squeeze and logistical complexities leave the century-old conference without a host.
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Thompson Rivers University seeks experts to shape the future of online education
Subject matter experts collaborate with instructional designers to create high quality content for online courses.
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AI in Education Forum 2024: Unleashing AI’s potential for transformative learning
This groundbreaking conference on AI is organized by the Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications.
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