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Life lessons from the World Happiness Report
Happiness is a gift for elders to pass on to the younger generation.
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Staying active — and activist — in retirement
People often ask me: why are you still doing all those professional things? Haven’t you “retired”? The underlying and well-meaning message is: why aren’t you relaxing more, travelling to faraway places, and binge-watching your favourite television shows? I...
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The academic’s guide to pitching for podcast interviews
Three tips for snagging a spot on your favourite series.
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Why are multiple-choice questions making a comeback?
Distinguishing the correct answer from plausible, but incorrect, alternatives sharpens students' skills in detecting AI slop.
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MDPI Toronto Summit 2026: Bringing together leaders to shape the future of scholarly publishing
Highlights, key discussions, and insights from two days of collaboration, innovation, and open dialogue across leaders within the global research community.
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Meet Kevin McCormick, Founding President of the Canadian Institute for Human Rights and Global Health
Bringing capacity to global engagement.
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From business journalism to entrepreneurial support
A Moroccan BCDI 2030 Scholar committed to empowering women entrepreneurs.
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Administration calls. Should you answer?
The pros and cons of taking on admin roles in different stages of your career
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How to craft a strategic research statement
Identifying themes in your work history can help you move from a laundry-list to a compelling story.
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Three top skills for job seekers
University of Manitoba study reveals some keys to a successful career.
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Do our university programs have value to students? (Are we sure?)
Ensuring value for students requires thoughtful attention to program design and delivery.
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Studying in French as an anglophone? Mais oui!
Pursuing graduate studies in a second language is daunting but, ultimately, rewarding.
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Preparing for flexible career paths in academia and beyond
A new open education resource helps train grad students for professional life outside the academy.
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Public engagement: duty or detriment?
Should speaking on topics of public concern be part and parcel of academic life?
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Documenting your work for promotion and tenure
Setting up a filing system now is a gift to your future self.
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The University of Manitoba strengthens engagement with retired academics
A new project offers emeriti many ways to connect.
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Universities must appeal to non-traditional students
Meeting mid-career education needs is win-win for non-traditional students and academic institutions.
