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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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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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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?
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How to bring students into the feedback loop
Small steps can make a big difference to engaging students in their own assessment.
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Dog-ate-my-homework syndrome and other tales from an academic editor
Within academia, the professional editor is considered to be an outside, unknown and potentially dangerous entity.
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Is the modern university now all about students?
A visitor who hasn’t set foot on a campus for many years would be impressed by the wide array of services dedicated to helping students succeed nowadays, according to this excerpt from Course Correction: A Map for the Distracted University.
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Ontario’s student unions respond to Student Choice Initiative fallout
Approaches to the controversial policy varied across the province, leaving some postsecondary institutions worse off than others.
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What universities can do to keep students from dropping out
Finances, academic performance and a sense of belonging may all be factors in whether or students finish their post-secondary studies.
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Student lumberjack teams keep traditions alive even as they change with the times
The University of New Brunswick Woodsmen aren’t your grandfather’s lumberjacks.
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A guide for running a job shadow program
These programs offer the chance to explore new career paths, make connections in a field of interest and facilitate future employment.
