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Daniel Woolf reflects on highs and lows of decade as Queen’s University principal
Daniel Woolf believes he’s leaving Queen’s University in better shape than when he took on the demanding job of being the school’s principal a decade ago.
Times Higher Education
Political hits now may help academia in Canadian election
Provincial threats to higher education could arouse voter sympathies by October.
CBC
U of M board approves new budget, including $250K for sexual violence, anti-racism supports
The University of Manitoba is dedicating $250,000 in its new budget for sexual violence and anti-racism supports.
Windsor Star
Haddad to become first female chancellor at University of Windsor
Mary Jo Haddad, originally from Windsor and an honours U of W nursing graduate, is former president and CEO of Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto and past recipient of a 2005 honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the university.
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U of S researchers awarded $11M for 59 projects
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) received $10.6 million in discovery grants, the federal government announced Tuesday in Hamilton.
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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