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Indigenous wisdom transforms science and mathematics learning in Ghana
IDRA scholarship recipient Kenneth Gyamerah worked with teachers to bring traditional knowledge into science and technology classes.
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To deal with sexual violence, some universities are adopting an online tool
The REES platform focuses on survivors, providing them with a range of secure options to report incidents and access support services.
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Learn by working: experiential pathways in graduate studies
Internships provide students with a broader view of the world and professional skills development, which can transcend their in-class knowledge.
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Solving the student housing crisis
Universities are exploring ways to build more student accommodations of all kinds amid a worsening shortage.
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The rise of peer support for students with autism spectrum disorder
Accessibility offices are encouraging students with autism to turn to their peers for support through university life.
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The dubious legacy of Quebec’s Maple Spring
Five years after the Printemps érable, one of the biggest protest movements ever to hit Quebec, the province’s universities remain underfunded and beset by a series of unresolved issues.
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Making volunteering abroad a more ethical experience
University students are increasingly seeking stints volunteering in developing countries. Now, there’s a move to make these trips more ethical and meaningful to both students and their hosts.
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Helping grad students map out their futures
"Each map features in its centerfold a visual timeline that suggests strategies for staying on track."
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Academics investigate the roots of radicalization
Looking at ways to stop Canadians from becoming radicalized.
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How the medical school admissions process is skewed
Years ago, while working at my university’s booth at the Ontario Universities’ Fair, I wandered over to the medical school representatives at another booth. As I gathered information in my blue Hilroy notebook, a doctor on faculty...
