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Quebec launches network of reseach chairs in science diplomacy
Acting in the roles of diplomats and advisors, scientists can help solve pressing world problems, argues Quebec Chief Scientist Rémi Quirion.
Acting in the roles of diplomats and advisors, scientists can help solve pressing world problems, argues Quebec Chief Scientist Rémi Quirion.
Building stakeholder partnerships from the beginning of a thesis project is a great way to inspire meaningful knowledge mobilization from student research.
Institutions need to identify what the professoriate needs in order to use new technologies wisely.
Shifting narratives in Canada’s international education and immigration landscape.
Fine arts programs are vital incubators for future creative leaders.
Good governance is about roles and responsibilities, and the accountable execution of those roles and responsibilities.
These centres have proven they are not mere “support” units but are crucial to the university’s mission.
Use of letter grading in rapidly redesigned online courses further reinforces the many inequities already magnified during the current crisis.
Many universities have rolled out short-term assistance programs in response to the pandemic, but longer-term solutions are necessary to create lasting change.
Why speak up now and risk the awful backlash that works to show how I am worth less? Because right now, silence is complicit.
We searched the literature and consulted our colleagues from across the country for innovative approaches and resources.
As the U.S. burns, we should not be naïve about our own past and present that at times demands redress, reconciliation and progressive action, says Brock University president Gervan Fearon.
They are the life force of scientific discovery, yet a disproportionate number of research trainees face a dire financial situation moving forward.
Universities’ funding can’t be judged against metrics such as student employment or salary outcomes over which universities have little control.