Lax oversight, followed by a bungled foreign student permit cap, have wreaked damage on institutes of higher education, a parliamentary committee report concludes.
Societal needs should be considered alongside academic prowess in med school admissions, doctors argue.
Provincial funding allows the northern Ontario university to continue operating after its breakup with Laurentian.
Q&A with Jackie Dawson, Canada Research Chair in the Human and Policy Dimensions of Climate Change.
Institutions of higher learning exist to serve the needs of society, from global to local.
The impact of ethics sprawl on researchers at Canadian universities.
The status quo is in desperate need of change.
Acting in the roles of diplomats and advisors, scientists can help solve pressing world problems, argues Quebec Chief Scientist Rémi Quirion.
Working together with Inuit, First Nations and Métis, university researchers are bolstering sovereignty and improving living conditions in the Arctic.
British Columbia’s funding pressures, shifting enrolment and policy reforms signal sweeping changes ahead for colleges and universities across the province.
Waterloo engineering students compete for glory with an AI-enhanced urban firefighting drone.
Learning to embed AI in the medical curriculum.
Logistical, security and validity challenges present an opportunity to rethink the role of exams in assessment.
Quebec’s Bourse Frontenac could help fund your graduate studies.
MISI Summer School reimagines equity in research training.
Before committing to a colloquium, consider carefully whether the time and cost are worth the payoff.
It may well be the single most important predictor of well-being in academia.
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