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What started as one man’s musings about the impact of teachers in his life has turned into the country’s most prestigious award for university teaching.
Have you ever given a lecture and been completely sidetracked by an unanticipated question? Or presented a paper and gotten thrown off because your slides wouldn’t work?
Recruitment effort pushes the profession as a ‘great option’ for young men, but it’s still very much a female domain.
Technology developed at University of British Columbia turns the effluent from water treatment plants into a high-value phosphorus-based nutrient.
Graduate student Lech Lebiedowski rebuilds an old German fighter plane, piece by piece.
A recent message on the website of the McGill University bookstore said it all: the now famous McGill tie was sold out and it might take up to six weeks to fill orders.
A tiny auto-focus lens developed at Université Laval could soon spell the end to those lousy, out-of-focus pictures taken with cell phone cameras.
Universities say government’s proposal for new fellowships will help them to recruit top scholars.
Indigenous people retain majority of intellectual property rights over research findings stemming from their traditional knowledge of local medicinal plants.
People with diabetes may soon be able to monitor their glucose levels simply by looking in the mirror.
What happens when a chancellor and a president share the same roof?
Universities in some provinces want to increase fees, without calling those fees ‘tuition.’
Receiving their iconic X-Rings is a highly anticipated event for students at St. Francis Xavier University.
New online repository supported by institutional funding.
A student project looked to find out how easy it might be to get someone to accept a fabricated Facebook user as a friend.
Reputable agents can be your best representative for attracting international students, say recruiters, but beware the shysters.
Outcry over a Pfizer executive appointed to CIHR’s governing body hasn’t echoed with the other granting councils.
Most likely goal is to recruit party volunteers, observers say.
Researchers record the tales and observations of people from the North for a feature-length film on climate change, arctic survival and adaptation.
Locally known as the Neuro, this institution was founded by Wilder Penfield.