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Federal $29M fund embeds PhDs and post-docs into tech firms
Talent Innovation Canada receives promised funding to match grad students with companies to develop new technologies.
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Teaching physicians, med students battle Quebec’s Bill 2 with strikes and lawsuits
Students strive to make up for lost time after fall labour disruptions.
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Fourteen women receive engineering scholarships in commemoration of 1989 Montreal massacre
Initiated by Polytechnique Montréal in 2014, the scholarship program has vastly expanded its support for female engineering students.
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Opposition MPs grill Minister on federal AI strategy
Evan Solomon points to billions invested in research chairs and computing infrastructure at House of Commons committee appearance.
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Sober-living residence opens in Windsor
Rooms are available to any local postsecondary student who has “a commitment to sober living.”
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University researchers are helping to create a Canadian guide for social connection
The initiative, spearheaded by non-profit GenWell, aims to offer easy-to-use information for building stronger social bonds.
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Women in PhD programs reported more distress and disruptions than male counterparts early in the pandemic
A recently published study of doctoral students finds women and men had vastly different relationships to their work during the first wave of the pandemic, and recommends a more tailored approach to support.
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Arbour report’s recommendation to re-examine military colleges spurs debate
The former Supreme Court justice raised the possibility that cadets attend civilian universities to help address the military’s sexual misconduct problems.
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Global health experts release new medical training framework to improve care for refugees and migrants
The new framework advises medical school instructors to develop a global health curriculum that emphasizes cross-cultural competencies and a patient-centred approach.
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Anxiety problems are up by nearly a third among postsecondary students since 2018
Flexibility in the delivery of mental health services will be key for this school year, the co-authors of a new report say.
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Universities are monitoring the monkeypox threat as the fall session gets underway
According to one virologist, universities can help stop the spread of the disease by informing students about risks, prevention strategies and available resources.
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With rentals scarce, a program that houses students with seniors is growing fast
Canada HomeShare plans to expand into Fredericton and Winnipeg this year.
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Harm reduction program at UBCO expands into Okanagan region
Drug-checking services will be provided by an interdisciplinary team of students at a variety of sites.
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Saint Paul University staff move to a four-day work week
The four-month pilot project will see staff work a 28-hour week instead of the typical 35.
