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Breaking through the “A” track
A woman’s guide to academic leadership.
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Answering the “So what?” in SSHRC applications
How to articulate the expected scholarly outcomes of your proposed research project.
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Supporting students through better communication
Three practical strategies to enhance student success.
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Narrative CVs put researchers front and centre
New format is a vast improvement over the old Canadian Common CV.
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Meet Kevin McCormick, Founding President of the Canadian Institute for Human Rights and Global Health
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Why I chose to volunteer after retiring from academia
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Financial planning for grad school: helpful tips from a financial consultant
Creating a budget and sticking to it will help alleviate a lot of financial stress.
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The surprising power of intellectual retreats
By removing yourself from familiar surroundings, you will be able to zero in on a particular task or project without all the usual distractions.
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A useful guide for anyone considering a PhD
Envisioning the PhD journey as three distinct stages: the marathon, the discourse and the compass.
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How to write the ‘response to previous reviews’ for your CIHR Project Grant application
Four health research grants specialists share their top tips.
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How lectures can help build students’ listening skills
Effective listening is a valuable life and career skill that instructors can help students develop.
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Some potential pitfalls of postdoc life
If you are considering a postdoctoral fellowship, know that you may have to juggle relocation and a potential lack of resources and emotional support network.
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Podcasting is research too
Recognizing other forms of scholarly communication can provide more creative ways to generate and mobilize knowledge.
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Advancing research skills training by building student autonomy
Understanding research independence can help identify level-appropriate strategies for skill development.
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Why retirees should be the CEO of their own health care
Remember that you have the right to ask questions and can disagree with a diagnosis.
