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Who exactly is Nolan Quinn?
As Ontario postsecondary institutions juggle multiple challenges, the new minister of colleges and universities will need to get up to speed quickly, say sector pundits.
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Will Ontario answer calls for increased postsecondary funding and tuition?
The province’s postsecondary education sector responds to blue ribbon panel report.
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Student debt: Lifting the veil on financial aid
Students are unaware of all the financial aids available to them. With rising food and housing costs, stakeholders are calling for reform and better dissemination of information.
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Pioneering program at York has students working full-time
The bachelor of applied science program follows a work-integrated learning model imported from the U.K.
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Meet Wisdom Tettey, Carleton University’s new president
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Thompson Rivers University seeks experts to shape the future of online education
Subject matter experts collaborate with instructional designers to create high quality content for online courses.
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AI in Education Forum 2024: Unleashing AI’s potential for transformative learning
This groundbreaking conference on AI is organized by the Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications.
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What does a vaccine mandate actually look like on campus?
To mandate or not to mandate: the debate many universities have been wrestling with is now put to the test.
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Universities weaning alcohol from welcome weeks as COVID threat persists
For many schools, preventing possible infections means mitigating a perfect storm of conditions for binge drinking.
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Universities overlooked in the election campaign
Despite the many demands of stakeholders in the academic community, postsecondary education struggles to capture candidates’ attention.
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Opportunity gap for students with disabilities begins early and can limit lifetime career possibilities
A new report looks at outcomes for new graduates with disabilities. Advocates of disability rights say this data is not new or surprising.
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Supreme Court sides with York University in copyright tariff dispute
Access Copyright now calling on federal government to ‘remedy the untenable situation’ for Canadian creators by reforming Copyright Act.
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MRU launching community podcasting project
The hope is to facilitate more projects involving Indigenous peoples and other racialized groups.
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Capturing an eclipse at Western
A one-in-a-million shot of this past June’s solar eclipse also showcases the university’s campus.
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UNBC supercomputer reveals acceleration of global glacier loss
Funded by the University of Northern British Columbia and the Hakai Institute, the powerful set of computers show the mass loss of Earth’s glaciers has increased at unexpected rates.
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COVID-19 updates for August 2021
August 30, 2021 B.C. universities to require rapid testing or proof of vaccination British Columbia’s public health officer, Bonnie Henry, has said universities can only mandate double vaccination for staff and faculty, not students. But universities in the province...
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Researchers at University of Waterloo trial driverless shuttle
Using campus as testing grounds, WATonoBus pushes limits of autonomous transit.
