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Canada falling behind in R&D, report warns

Universities provide one of the few bright spots, according to the Council of Canadian Academies.
News Administration

Universities eligible for $51B infrastructure fund

The Build Communities Strong Fund, announced in this month’s budget, is the first long-term federal infrastructure program open to post-secondary institutions.
News Research

Post-secondary leaders express mixed reactions to Budget 2025

Cuts to international study permits raise alarm, research investments welcomed.
News Students

Budget proposes more than $1B for student and youth employment

Funds also promised for TMU med school, Inuit Nunangat University.

Opinion Research

Taking the loneliness out of academic writing

Group writing retreats for PhD students can lower psychological distress and improve well-being.
Opinion Research

Reinforcing Canada’s culture of innovation and discovery

A multidisciplinary approach is needed to help shape good policy and provide avenues for nation-building investment.
Opinion International students

Border security act brings visa uncertainty

Universities and international students risk becoming collateral damage of Bill C-12.
Opinion Hiring

Trading tenure for Timbits

Everything you didn’t know about relocating to Canada.

Features Freedom of speech

Time To Disagree?

The Heterodox Academy wants to encourage uncomfortable debates on campus.
Feature articles Research

Science interrupted

How the Trump administration’s cuts to U.S. science are derailing Canadian research.
Features Q&A

Meeting the moment together

Universities Canada’s new chair of the board of directors Joy Johnson on the path forward for higher education.
Features International students

Fostering inclusion on a multi-cultural campus

With an increasingly diverse student body, Canadian universities seek to make students feel at home.

Career Advice Students

Creating student connection and belonging

Attention to student wellbeing includes fostering relationship-rich campus cultures.
Responsibilities May Include Teaching

Teaching experience in the academic job market

“Evidence of teaching effectiveness” adds to the ever-growing demands on graduate students.
Graduate Matters Research

More than a doctoral degree

My journey of research, volunteering and advocacy.
Career Advice Research funding

Answering the “So what?” in SSHRC applications

How to articulate the expected scholarly outcomes of your proposed research project.

Amanda Veri, et al.

Amanda Veri, PhD, Manager, Office of Research Trainees, University Health Network

Career Advice Postdocs

From Postdoc to Research Faculty crash course

A collaborative approach to supporting Toronto postdocs with academic job searches.

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Amanda Veri, et al.
July 16, 2025

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