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Thriving after your PhD
Evidence and advice from postdocs about finding your footing in the working world.
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Which university is right for you?
Comprehensive new tool to help aspiring students navigate Canada’s universities.
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Universities continue to grapple with the opioid epidemic
As student habits shift from alcohol to other substances, institutions are taking vital steps to help ensure harm reduction among their student populations.
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Athlete-scholars competing at the 2024 Paralympic Games
These Canadian Paralympians are taking the term “student athlete” to the next level.
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‘Again, the North loses out’: the rifts and ripple effects from shuttering Laurentian’s midwifery program
‘Had the program not been offered in … northern Ontario, we would not have become midwives,’ says one Laurentian graduate.
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Job shadowing during a pandemic
Can an in-person job shadow program be adapted to an online environment?
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How mental health services for students pivoted during COVID-19
Counsellors say the transition has been like 'building a plane mid-flight.'
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Moving skills instruction from implicit to explicit outcomes
Give your students clear learning objectives and concrete opportunities to apply what they are learning.
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Misalignment between employers’ perceived skills needs and SSH’s ability to meet them provides opportunity to articulate value of SSH
There is no reason collaborative skills cannot be cultivated in SSH students as much as those associated with innovation and adaptability.
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The pandemic has stolen the central tenet of university start-ups: in-person, social interactions
Virtual formats can't replace face-to-face interactions, but will entrepreneurship programs use the past year to be, in true entrepreneurial fashion, innovative?
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Quebec wants more university graduates
The government is preparing an action plan to improve university access and success – and it may bring additional funding to the sector.
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A new centre at Canadian Mennonite University blends employment services and faith-based career exploration
The Centre for Career and Vocation prompts students to ask how social responsibility and ‘calling’ factor into their work lives.
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Huron hopes to control its own future by cutting ties with Western
After consultations and approval from its new board of governors, Western University’s ‘founding college’ will apply for autonomy to grant its own degrees.
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PhD graduates continue to seek tenure-track positions despite low odds, says report
Report shows uncertainty surrounding non-academic positions, in addition to the quite reasonable impression they do not provide massive remuneration, argues political scientist.
