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BY BRIAN OWENS | MAR 02 2017

CFI aims to secure ongoing operation and maintenance funds for research facilities including Canada’s only research icebreaker.

BY SYLVAIN COMEAU | MAR 01 2017

At a recent panel discussion at McGill, medical experts and retired athletes called for more research and education around traumatic brain injuries.

BY RAPHAELA NEHME | FEB 28 2017

Laura Taylor was a 33-year-old med student and goalie with the women’s hockey team.

BY TIM LOUGHEED | FEB 20 2017

Restrictions on the importation of zebrafish are impeding important animal-based studies.

BY HELEN MURPHY | FEB 17 2017

At the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, attendees confront a new troubling reality

BY NATHALIE KINNARD | FEB 16 2017

Arctic researcher Dany Dumont has mobilized the varsity canoe team in the name of science.

BY ANQI SHEN | FEB 15 2017

A panel of university experts discuss the need for economic opportunity, flexible education and inclusive spaces for newcomers to Canada.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | FEB 13 2017

At a conference in Ottawa, academics, policymakers, students and community leaders addressed the role universities can play in reconciling Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.

BY SHAUNA MCGINN | FEB 13 2017

Stan Kutcher aims to improve mental health triage on campus with Pathway through Mental Health Care for Postsecondary Settings Project.

BY GRACE KARRAM STEPHENSON | FEB 09 2017

Drawing on post-Tiananmen Square experiences, Ruth Hayhoe says it’s better to engage with U.S. colleagues.

BY BRIAN OWENS | FEB 08 2017

With a limited alumni pool and resources, small- and medium-sized universities leverage personal connections to find donors.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | FEB 07 2017

“I immediately fell in love with how visceral it is and how hard it is, and how it’s really like learning a language.”

BY SHAUNA MCGINN | FEB 06 2017

This is happening just in time for the university’s 50th anniversary in 2017.

BY DIANE PETERS | FEB 01 2017

Much can be done to better support Indigenous students at all levels, she says.

BY SHAUNA MCGINN | FEB 01 2017

Several Canadian universities have had their IT systems taken hostage over the past year.

BY ANQI SHEN | JAN 30 2017

The impact of the executive order is “real, immediate and profound,” says Universities Canada head Paul Davidson.

BY ANQI SHEN | JAN 24 2017

Faculty, students take to typewriters to create poems on demand.

BY DIANE PETERS | JAN 18 2017

Court orders adjunct professor to hand over interviews conducted as part of her PhD research.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | JAN 17 2017

Hundreds of academics and students have registered with GCcollab.ca.

BY SHAUNA MCGINN | JAN 12 2017

After the flags were raised at Calgary’s city hall, a staffer at MRU wondered, “How come we don’t do this?”

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