Hannah Liddle

A lack of consultation from university administrators is leading to labour relations tensions at some institutions.

CTV News Peladeau family, Quebecor put $40M into entrepreneurship program at Universite de Montreal The Péladeau family has marked a milestone in philanthropy with the largest-ever single gift to a Quebec French-language university. The Toronto Star Former Squamish Nation councillor appointed...

The Conversation Early-career professors want changes in how tenure is evaluated in wake of pandemic effects on productivity The COVID-19 pandemic yielded profound changes to research activities and operations at universities. Kamloops This Week TRU faculty vote shows lack of confidence...

CBC News Black scientists won't stay in Canada without equitable research funding, experts say The system for granting federal research funding in Canada fails to give Black scientists the support they need to optimize their work, professors and researchers...

The Toronto Star Time to celebrate International Day for Women and Girls in Science A message from Dr. Deborah MacLatchy. CBC News Faculty passes non-confidence motion in B.C. university administration over investigation into senior leaders The vote follows an investigation into serious...

CBC News Ontario Tech University faculty vow to stay on strike until they get 'a good deal' on workload ‘Our workload concerns predate the pandemic, COVID-19 only exacerbated them,’ member says The Calgary Herald 'We're trying to stand up for a...

These Canadian Olympians are taking the term “student athlete” to the next level.

Insauga Ontario Tech faculty in Oshawa set to strike tomorrow; university yet to respond The University of Ontario Institute of Technology Faculty Association (UOITFA), which represents 281 faculty at the school, announced yesterday they would begin job action tomorrow...

Times Higher Education Canadian campuses battle labour uprisings and political meddling Covid lockdowns, provincial budget cuts and political interference driving strike activity among faculty feeling disrespect. CBC News Canadian scientist wins prestigious award for aurora borealis research A Saskatchewan scientist says it's...

The Toronto Star Lachemi: A new name among many changes coming to Ryerson University While understandably the name change continues to receive most of the attention and interest, the other recommendations should not be overlooked. The Globe and Mail Review recommends...

The Toronto Star Presidents of public universities shouldn’t make $1 million Educational institutions funded by taxpayers have settled into a dynamic where the pay for the top job just keeps going up and up, but it needn’t, writes Amir...