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The race to reimagine higher education
How Canadian universities can lead the AI transformation.
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Canadians need universities — and so will their next government
Higher education is the missing piece in Canada’s economic strategy.
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Rewriting history by decree
Canadian historians caution against U.S. trend of political interference
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The case for administrative postdocs
A postdoctoral fellowship in the dean’s office offers graduates a chance to apply their research skills to a complex institution and brings valuable insights to university administration.
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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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Juggling academia and parenting in the fourth wave
The lack of any structural acknowledgement about the toll that COVID is taking on parents and caregivers is a grave failing at the institutional level.
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Other duties as assigned?
Universities need people, policies and protocols that take into account how to support the success of BIPOC students from an equity, not equality, perspective.
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Ryerson’s reputational crisis: what to do about its namesake and his legacy
Ryerson University needs to embrace an approach that prioritizes the public interest and truly listens to public conversations about decolonization.
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The possible excesses of academic freedom, put into perspective
Academic freedom means academics can reflect on any topic, but can they fuel racist thinking?
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Postsecondary workplace harassment policies need to adapt to digital life
What happens when someone outside of the university community co-ordinates a mass email campaign demanding the firing of a faculty member? University policies need to cover this.
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Trust is the key to being more productive — and academics stink at it
If you want to build or change something, you need to find a band of people who share that vision.
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Recognizing the intersectional nature of oppression is key to making universities more equitable
Looking at how BIPOC faculty are paid and treated when they first enter academia, and truly listening to them, would be a good first step in changing white privilege.
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Campus free speech: Does it extend to what students say online?
Weighing unrestricted expression against fostering a tolerant public sphere will test the fundamental freedoms we cherish in our democratic society.
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The skillsets academic scientists need to start a new company
Most academic scientists are trained to believe that our skillsets and expertise are limited to our own academic focus, but they are completely independent of our field.
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What teaching issues we need to think about as we transition back to in-person learning
Getting students back to pre-COVID-19 standards will be a delicate act.
