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The long road to equity
Despite increased institutional commitment, experiences of men and women faculty differ starkly.
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Searching for sustainable solutions to food insecurity on campus
Skyrocketing student financial need has called for universities to go beyond the food bank model.
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The highs and lows of being a Black grad student
The brainchild of one scholar, the webinar series, The Good and the Bad of Black Grad, has provided a platform for Black academic voices across the country.
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Laurentian University: What are the takeaways from the last two years?
There are many lessons learned, but ensuring good university governance is the number one priority.
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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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The rise of Mad Studies
At the end of term last spring, Jijian Voronka stood before 120 people at Ryerson University and clicked the play button for a short video made by a former student in her History of Madness course. Ms....
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Becoming Natalie Davis
As a young historian, she treated obstacles as things to understand rather than to skirt. The attitude persisted during her entire, stellar career.
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When’s the right time to retire?
With retirement at age 65 no longer mandatory in Canada, members of the boomer generation – including academics – are asking that pivotal question. “I’m absolutely not burned out,” says Michael Groden over the phone from his home...
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Course evaluations: the good, the bad and the ugly
A Q&A with University of Toronto educational developer Pamela Gravestock. They’re often seen as the bane of a professor’s existence: student course evaluations. Among the many criticisms that faculty level at such evaluations is that they’re not taken...
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Asexuals, the group that Kinsey forgot
How Anthony Bogaert’s pioneering research on asexuality is forcing us to rethink human sexual behaviour.
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The changing face of the Canadian family
“We are family,” sang Sister Sledge back in 1979, but today what form that family takes is undergoing tremendous change, with important implications for society.
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The Slow Science Movement
Today’s research environment pushes for the quick fix, but successful science needs time to think.
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Cheating themselves
Students who cheat are a problem on Canadian campuses - a problem that universities and faculty members must wrestle head-on. Based on his research and his own experience with cheating students, this professor discovers three crucial steps.
