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Unprestigious academia
How I unlearned academic elitism.
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When youth voices are heard, science shines brighter
Members of the chief science adviser of Canada’s inaugural Youth Council share a vision for science as their term comes to an end.
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Leadership lost
Student clubs are struggling in the pandemic’s wake. Universities can help them back on their feet.
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Unlocking the value of stranded IP
Variations on the ‘venture studio’ model may be a way forward for inventions developed with and by university researchers.
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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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The seeds of commercialization start at the beginning of innovation
To make investment in university R&D more impactful, we need to bring everyone to the same table.
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University autonomy in Canada: it’s time for a checkup
The decision-making authority of universities appears to be shrinking, and that’s cause for concern.
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How Canada can attract international talent and improve knowledge exchange
A long-term commitment to sustaining a highly diverse talent pool is the cornerstone of robust economic and social policies.
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Breaking the code of silence on sexual harassment within the faculty
Let’s work together to change the higher education workplace so that no one has to keep a secret they don’t want to keep.
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Genocide hoax tests ethics of academic publishing
This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Hate speech is on the rise. In Canada alone, it increased by a staggering 600 per cent between 2015 and 2016 as part of what some...
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An American in the Promised Land (of Canada!)
International PhD candidates are flocking to Canada because the country is seen as still valuing the humanities.
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How to get students to commit to high-impact learning
Strategies should include making these learning experiences for-credit and offering a simple recognition program to acknowledge participation.
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Dispelling the misconceptions of online education
Online education in Canada provides learners with a flexible, inclusive and quality educational experience.
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We should never minimize online harassment
Treating a woman scholar’s experience of harassment as insignificant is the first step to normalizing it.
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We, the tenured, must commit to making the university a better place
If anyone has the footing, power and safety to push back, it’s tenured faculty. What are you going to do?
