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International conferences: A springboard into the future
A few days in Greece or China give you more than just a line on your resumé — they’re an experience.
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Pride flags at the University of Fraser Valley vandalized nine times in two months
The display became a symbol of resilience for the LGBTQ2+ community on campus and a teachable moment.
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The benefits of training attention
Universities need to take an active role in cultivating this fundamental tool for student learning.
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Academic integrity in the age of ChatGPT
Evolving technologies present both challenges and opportunities for advancing academic integrity.
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Students bond over ancient Greek and Latin in peer mentor program at Brock
The classics department has facilitated peer mentorship for undergrads since 2013.
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The loneliness of the online learner
Taking an online course may be convenient, but as a fulfilling learning experience it fails us in several ways.
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Queen’s pre-doctoral fellowship program supports Indigenous scholars
In this program, Indigenous PhD students receive a stipend, teaching experience, faculty mentor and time to complete their dissertation.
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How student clubs test the boundaries of campus civil society
In deciding what constitutes a campus club, student unions are called upon to set limits on shared resources while still respecting the procedural rights of all.
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Cheating may be under-reported across Canada’s universities and colleges
Violations of academic integrity show Canada is not immune to academic misconduct — and more research is needed to effectively ensure academic quality.
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Formalizing 3MT rules a “Pandora’s box” for CAGS
Efforts by the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies to standardize Three-Minute Thesis competitions across the country have been met with some resistance from participating universities.
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Canada’s university community reeling from the devastating losses from Iran jet crash
Dozens of students, professors and researchers from universities across the country have been identified among the 176 victims.
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KPU expands course offerings that have zero textbook costs
The university estimates that students who opt for the ZTC degree program could save $5,000 over four years by exclusively using open-access course texts and library course reserves.
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Ontario court strikes down controversial Student Choice Initiative
The government policy resulted in a widespread loss of funding for student services and activities.
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Supporting student success requires looking out for their mental health
Research has shown that student mental wellness is a growing concern, but what can we do about it?
