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A moment in time: Brock’s 60th anniversary time capsule

The university is hoping the time capsule will ‘send a message to future generations of Brock Badgers.’
News Q&A

Bridging North and South

Yukon university serves First Nations communities while demystifying the North as the latest member of Universities Canada.
News Campus news

Laurier student’s art featured on a bus for Black History Month

The artist says her work’s impact is like a ripple in water.
News Advice

Plotting out your summer

Summer is a great time for both rest and productivity, so some serious planning on the front end can help you make the most of both.

Opinion Equity

Universities must resist undermining efforts to make real social change

Replacing EDI with ‘belonging’ runs counter to the very clear objectives of equity, diversity, and inclusion programs.
Opinion Students

Reflections on a transformative era in global politics

We must embrace resistance through a transformative student-centred lens.
In My Opinion

What I really teach

University studies provide long-term life skills that employers value: critical thinking, creativity, adaptability and self-regulation.
Opinion Mental Health

The importance of cultivating social connection at universities

With feelings of loneliness and isolation higher than ever, social connection is a key driver to support student mental health.

Features Equity

Women’s representation and compensation in full-time faculty positions

A statistical analysis of Canadian universities from 1970 to 2022.
Feature articles Israel-Hamas conflict

Taking stock: Multiple perspectives on pro-Palestinian protests

Activists and administrations from Halifax to Nanaimo review policies after this spring’s pro-Palestinian encampments.
Features

Activists-in-residence enrich and test universities

New programs are emerging on campuses across the country, but finding funding for these positions is a challenge.
Features Profile

Jean-Pierre Bergevin celebrates 50 years at Université de Hearst

The passionate psychologist and teacher is a prominent figure in Hearst’s university community.

Career Advice Advice

Teaching in a world of bleakness

Instructors have the opportunity to provide students with empathy, context and skills to manage our current context.
Career Advice Advice

Emphasize this: structuring highly readable sentences and paragraphs (Part 1 of 2)

If your writing is being labeled as ‘too dense’, there are some simple ways to reorder the words in your sentences.
Career Advice Advice

The curious incident of the nobbled college and university retiree associations

All soon-to-be-retired academics should be encouraged to join their institution’s retiree association – but some don’t even know it exists.
News Advice

Plotting out your summer

Summer is a great time for both rest and productivity, so some serious planning on the front end can help you make the most of both.

Marie-Lou Bernatchez

Marie-Lou Bernatchez is a francophone journalist at University Affairs.

News International students

UQAC deregisters 104 students: miscalculation or essential measure?

This is the first time this has happened on this scale in the Quebec higher education system.

by
Marie-Lou Bernatchez
January 21, 2025
Features Profile

Jean-Pierre Bergevin celebrates 50 years at Université de Hearst

The passionate psychologist and teacher is a prominent figure in Hearst’s university community.

by
Marie-Lou Bernatchez
November 18, 2024

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