Diane Peters is a Toronto-based writer and editor.
Diane Peters is a Toronto-based writer and editor.
Researchers across the country are working tirelessly and collaborating on various approaches.
“We’ve had dress rehearsals with MERS, SARS and H1N1. We’ve been there before,” says one researcher. “What are we going to learn this time in a way that actually sticks?”
Universities and industry groups agree the path to engineering needs to be smoother for talented young women.
Adaptations of the history scholar’s work take centre stage at the theatre festival.
Canada’s “queen of giraffes” – denied tenure because she was a woman, despite her groundbreaking research – finally gets the recognition she deserves.
The work “will hugely advance our capacity to understand species interactions and … the impacts of human activities,” says director Paul Hebert.
Research suggests that student evaluations of teaching are often badly designed and used inappropriately. But change is underway.
The growing field of family economics applies the basic economic concepts to the family unit, allowing researchers to explore some fundamental policy issues.
The Media Centre for Public Policy and Knowledge Mobilization in Winnipeg will examine how to get research out of the university and in front of government.
A pooled plan, with an estimated $8 billion in assets, would allow for greater flexibility in terms of investments.
On the 10th anniversary of the first massive open online course, they are more numerous than ever.
