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Ottawa extends successful program to recruit French-speaking international students
Minority communities, universities, benefit from demographic boost of young francophones.
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Addressing academia’s pretendian problem
Two Indigenous professors create a reference guide to stop scholars who falsely claim Indigenous heritage.
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University of Saskatchewan acquires quantum computer to boost research capacity
Campus access to the technology will expand research possibilities.
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McGill appoints French emissary, makes peace with province
After dropping its legal battle over out-of-province tuition hikes, the university increases its efforts to promote French language and culture.
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Plug pulled on Dimensions program
Despite significant progress at participating institutions, funding for program was not renewed in 2023.
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Acadia and University of King’s College join “Can’t Buy My Silence” campaign
‘We consider all students everywhere to be deserving of protection.’
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University of Lethbridge student creates powerchair soccer league
Chase Petruska hopes the league will have a positive impact on the mental health of participants.
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Fast track to immigration reopened for Quebec international students
Students looking to come to “la belle province” will have an easier time applying to the Quebec Experience Program.
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Is Quebec’s plan to mandate non-francophone students to reach an intermediate level of French justified?
There is little data to support the decision, and academics are questioning if this is the right way forward.
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Is Canada’s reputation in the international student marketplace in jeopardy?
Universities worry the new cap on international study permits will also lead to program cuts and increased tuition fees.
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What role should universities play in revitalizing Indigenous languages?
Scholars in Calgary, Odanak and Edmundston have recently spearheaded research projects on the revitalization of Indigenous languages. But where do universities fit in, and how should they be contributing?
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Universities welcome clarity on national security rules
New policy includes lists of sensitive research areas and foreign institutions considered national security risks.
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Touchdown for a designed-in-Montreal helmet
How two École de technologie supérieure researchers played a key role in developing a new helmet prototype.
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Universities Canada welcomes new president and CEO
Gabriel Miller will start the new leadership role on March 18, 2024.
