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Studying in French as an anglophone? Mais oui!
Pursuing graduate studies in a second language is daunting but, ultimately, rewarding.
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Student debt: Lifting the veil on financial aid
Students are unaware of all the financial aids available to them. With rising food and housing costs, stakeholders are calling for reform and better dissemination of information.
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Why pursuing a second bachelor’s degree was the right choice for me
This path allowed me to dive into a new field while maintaining a time commitment comparable to a traditional master's program.
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Quebec’s tuition fee model: not able to see the forest for the trees
The Quebec government’s announced tuition fee increase for out-of-province students has sparked intense political debate over university funding.
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We will need fine arts graduates in a post-COVID-19 world
Fine arts programs are vital incubators for future creative leaders.
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One student’s experience completing a graduate degree online
School experience, cost and lifestyle were Sam Luong’s top priorities when deciding to do his master’s degree online.
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Virtual victory: inside the new normal of online doctoral dissertation defences
Most graduates seem satisfied with the experience but miss the celebratory aspect afterwards.
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A universal pass/fail grade is the best option for ‘pedagogically compromised’ courses
Use of letter grading in rapidly redesigned online courses further reinforces the many inequities already magnified during the current crisis.
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Digital meets DIY at Brock’s spring convocation
Like many institutions, the pandemic forced Brock University to reimagine the ultimate milestone in a student’s academic career.
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Graduate studies administrators create their own online peer support group
Several dozen from across Canada have been meeting every Friday to help each other and their students navigate through the pandemic.
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Let’s get more students to the decision-making tables in higher education
Students are the system’s principal stakeholders and we need to hear from them, especially as we contemplate the impacts of COVID-19.
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Healthcare students from coast to coast lend a helping hand during the pandemic
Among their many efforts, students are collecting much-needed protective equipment, aiding frontline workers and assisting with contact tracing.
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Veterinary college to ‘test the waters’ with two-tier tuition
Facing an $8-million shortage in annual funding, the Western College of Veterinary Medicine has been forced to look at new revenue options.
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Staying human in the Zoom boom
Video conferencing can be isolating and strange for some of your students – here are some tips to make sure everyone feels seen and heard.
