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Creating student connection and belonging
Attention to student wellbeing includes fostering relationship-rich campus cultures.
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SFU gets a lift from a planned public transit gondola
This unique mode of transportation will have capacity for about 3,000 passengers per hour in each direction.
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Postsecondary institutions bolster emergency aid as student homelessness increases
Universities and colleges are providing temporary housing and emergency funds while pushing governments for increased support.
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TA Tipline, part 2: grading, mentoring, invigilating, oh my!
This is the final instalment in our two-part series where experienced teaching assistants offer guidance to both first-timers and veterans looking for new ideas.
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Social entrepreneurship gains ground on Canadian campuses
An array of new programs gives students an opportunity to tackle issues of importance to their local communities.
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The economics of math education
We need to refocus and intensify our efforts on math education if Canada is to compete internationally.
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Some provinces offer partial fixes to medical residency shortfall
But medical students say the problem is still likely to get worse if the ratio of residency spots to applicants doesn’t increase.
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Students get to showcase their award-winning accessibility-related designs
National competition aims to find innovative, practical and low-cost solutions to make our communities more accessible for persons with disabilities.
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The dissertation’s form and content need to evolve
A new taskforce report by the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies says it’s time to rethink the PhD.
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Some law schools are developing tools to improve access to justice
Online resources are aimed at helping litigants to represent themselves in legal disputes.
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New technology aims to prevent drug overdoses
Researchers in Ottawa are investigating how rapid drug-sample testing impacts behaviour among drug users.
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Private-public partnerships are the new face of student housing
Across Canada, several big-city universities are building student residences through a variety of partnerships with private developers.
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I trust that my student’s grandparent died
Students need to reach out for help, and our systems must work to provide solutions.
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I was sexually assaulted. I turned to my university for help. Here’s what happened
After struggling for months to receive the accommodations she was entitled to, one student shares her story as a lesson for university administrators, faculty members and front-line staff.
