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Data vs MAGA

Academics and librarians scramble to save U.S. government records from Trump’s axe.
Articles Research

The C150 Research Chairs program is ending, but its scholars are staying rooted in Canada

‘This is the moment to triple research funding in Canada,' urges renowned scientist.
Articles Students

How healthy is university food in Canada?

Menus are changing with an eye to public health, cultural diversity and sustainable development.
Throne Speech reconfirms cap on international student permits

Carney government pledges to attract world’s best talent despite restrictions

Opinion Research

Cancelling in-person Congress wounds humanities research

Budget squeeze and logistical complexities leave the century-old conference without a host.
Opinion Mental Health

No student is an island

Improving the collective environment benefits students’ mental health.
Opinion

Status hunt drives U.S. recruitment

Prestigious American universities have long exerted a gravitational pull on Canadian academia.
Opinion Mental Health

The Strengths Model

Quebec adopts a promising approach to promoting mental health in higher education.

Scholarship winner studies cancer care in Nigeria

International PhD student Otuto Amarauche Chukwu goes on the ground to interview patients and caregivers.
Features International students

Inside the life of an international student

Every day brings new adventures, challenges and opportunities for a student coming from abroad.
Features People to know

Louis Busch: weaving knowledge to heal and teach differently

Psychotherapist, researcher and member of the Bear Clan of the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, Louis Busch is working to transform university teaching by integrating Indigenous perspectives.
Features Arts

New coalition forms to advocate for art and design universities

It’s time to shine light on the impact of art and design schools, say presidents.

Career Advice Teaching

Bring more joy into your teaching

A new tool helps instructors appreciate the positive in pedagogy.
Career Advice Policy

The limits of graduate professional development

The gap between permanent academic positions and the number of PhD graduates.
Career Advice Advice

SSHRC Insight and Insight Development Grant

Peer reviewer’s perspectives.
Career Advice Writing

Teaching students the connection between writing and thinking

Writing is an important skill because of its role in thinking processes. Instruction should be designed to reinforce this.

Sabrina Ouellet

Sabrina Ouellet is a program specialist, International Scholarships, with Universities Canada.

Scholarship winner studies cancer care in Nigeria

International PhD student Otuto Amarauche Chukwu goes on the ground to interview patients and caregivers.

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Sabrina Ouellet
June 13, 2025

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