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News Artificial intelligence

Universities urged to work together to ramp up AI adoption

COU report outlines AI’s risks to privacy, security, integrity, autonomy, copyright, and the environment, while advising institutions to responsibly embrace the technology.
News Technology

Learning software hack bolsters the case for digital sovereignty

Critics say Canvas security breach shows the need for universities to regain control of their own data.
News International students

Saskatchewan offers Ukrainian students international tuition relief

Many others face drastic tuition increases as their status is set to change from ‘domestic’ to ‘international’.
News Budget

Ontario unis avoid fiscal abyss, still anticipate cuts

Universities relish a multi-billion-dollar provincial infusion, but budgeting remains frugal for 2026-27.

Opinion Research

Training graduate students in research means investing in the future

Graduate research training shapes the thinkers, innovators and engaged citizens our society needs to address the defining challenges of the 21st century.
Opinion Policy

Science must become a pillar of Canadian foreign policy

With technological developments reshaping global governance, science cannot remain isolated from international relations.
Opinion International students

The dangers of over-securitization

Are Canadian universities losing out on valuable transnational education opportunities with China?
Opinion Climate Change

UBC student mobilizes climate advocacy to drive change

Sadie Vipond, a plaintiff in the country’s landmark youth climate lawsuit, is urging universities to prepare students to meet the realities of a warming world.

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.
Features Arts

Comrades in arms

The Canada-Korea theatrical collaboration, R;Link tells a story of soldiers’ friendships in the Korean War.
Features Teaching

For whom the book tolls

How declining reading levels are reshaping the way universities teach.

Career Advice Advice

Take it easy this conference season

Before committing to a colloquium, consider carefully whether the time and cost are worth the payoff.
Career Advice Writing

How to write an effective service statement for your promotion and tenure dossier

Go beyond “bum-in-seat” accounting to emphasize your expertise and accomplishments.
The Skills Agenda Administration

Supporting human skill development in and beyond the classroom

AI heightens the need for the unique abilities of human beings.
Career Advice Students

Thriving after your PhD

Evidence and advice from postdocs about finding your footing in the working world.

Léo Charbonneau

Léo Charbonneau is a former editor of University Affairs.

News

For first time in five years, StatsCan releases data on faculty numbers, salaries

The preliminary data was collected through UCASS, which was reinstated by the federal government last fall.

by
Léo Charbonneau
April 25, 2017

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