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For whom the book tolls
How declining reading levels are reshaping the way universities teach.
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The evolution of U Sports
How the university sport governing body is changing to meet the needs of Canada’s student-athletes.
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Bridging gaps and building opportunities
How growing recognition of the diverse needs of students on the autism spectrum is fueling a culture change on campus.
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Ryan Brook: Canada’s ‘Chairman of the Boar’
The Saskatchewan-based researcher has been studying and tracking super pigs for over 14 years.
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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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Campus career centres step up to better serve students
Moving beyond the traditional resumé-writing workshops, many centres are now helping students conceive of their career paths from the start of their studies.
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Molly Shoichet, science’s symphony conductor
Undeterred by her firing as Ontario’s chief scientist, U of T’s Dr. Shoichet continues to champion science outreach and collaboration.
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Past and present come together as Brescia marks 100 years of women’s education
While its founding order of Ursuline Sisters slowly dies out, Canada’s only all-female university embraces a second century of empowering women.
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Living-learning communities connect like-minded students in residence
More students are opting to live in theme-based residences.
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2018: Canadian higher education in review
Welcome to 2019. As we turn a new page, here are the stories and issues that shaped the past year in Canadian higher education. This year is a special one for University Affairs as we mark our 60th anniversary. You will...
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Instructors explore game-based learning
Educators are using gaming elements, combined with the interactive and immersive aspects of virtual reality, to enhance learning.
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Six stories we’re thinking about at year’s end
Over the past year, the University Affairs team has read and reported, edited and produced, hundreds of stories. Here are six that stayed with us. I was sexually assaulted. I turned to my university for help. Here’s what...
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Celebrating the arts downtown
Several smaller universities are heading downtown to open new arts-focused facilities.
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Support for eating disorders overshadowed by other campus mental-health demands
Still, a few universities have committed to offering services that specifically address eating disorders as part of their health and wellness programs.
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The benefits and challenges of international research collaboration
Working with international colleagues can provide new insights and even a career boost, but it takes patience and planning.
