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Jeff Hennessy name Acadia University’s 17th president
Dr. Hennessy will begin his six-year term on September 1, 2023.
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U of W arms security officers with life-saving opioid-overdose antidote
The University of Winnipeg is equipping security officers who monitor its downtown lecture halls and the surrounding community with naloxone kits ahead of the 2023-24 school year.
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New food program in Guelph offers pay-what-you-can model for fresh fruits and vegetables
The initiative – launched by GreenTech Agrifood and Innovation Canada – offers a wide variety of produce from squash and okra to cucumber and watermelon each week throughout the summer.
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Government funding will pay campus renewal fee for MUN students this school year
Newfoundland and Labrador is putting $10 million of funding into Memorial University, which will give students a one-year break from paying the school’s campus renewal fee.
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Neurodiversity in Canadian postsecondary education
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The Scarborough Charter and addressing anti-Black racism among francophone postsecondary institutions in Quebec
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Postsecondary education welcomes new government
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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