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Kids with wealthy grandparents more likely to attend university
High-income grandparents can compensate for low-income parents in higher-ed access, a recent study shows.
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PhD studies: perception vs reality
How do I tell my friends and family about what I really do as a doctoral student?
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Spring fiscal update boosts colleges, trades training
Universities also ‘want to be a big part’ of educating the new Canadian workforce, says UC president.
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Heading to France for your master’s?
Quebec’s Bourse Frontenac could help fund your graduate studies.
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How healthy is university food in Canada?
Menus are changing with an eye to public health, cultural diversity and sustainable development.
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UNB student launches interdisciplinary fashion project into zero gravity
Who knew a flower could bloom in space?
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The rise of disaster studies
Disasters happen more often — these programs explore the whys and hows.
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Reflections on a transformative era in global politics
We must embrace resistance through a transformative student-centred lens.
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Mentorship matters: Building relationships that shape your grad school success
Having a mentor who is available when you need them and listens to your dreams and concerns objectively is key.
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Should your supervisor be your boss?
Working for your supervisor is a choice, not an obligation.
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Addressing the gap in academic professionalization for graduate students
Academic support units have an important role to play in the professionalization of graduate students.
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How university education prepares students to be engaged and informed citizens
Instructors across all disciplines can advance citizenship development through knowledge and skills training.
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The fragile state of student housing
In an unprecedented housing shortage, Canadian and international students are facing a crisis that puts their studies – and their well-being – at risk. But innovative partnerships between universities, governments and private stakeholders are exploring long term solutions.
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Which university is right for you?
Comprehensive new tool to help aspiring students navigate Canada’s universities.
