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Sounding academic, with AI’s help
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Sounding academic, with AI’s help
While large language models can help with your writing, don’t overlook the benefits of reading your texts out loud or enlisting the help of an academic editor.
BY LETITIA HENVILLE | OCT 11 2023
Smashing the queer ceiling: leaders show the way
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Smashing the queer ceiling: leaders show the way
Academia needs to commit to providing equitable opportunities for women and those who identify as women with intersectional identities.
BY JULIE CAFLEY | OCT 06 2023
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Better integration policies for international students needed at universities
Opinion
Better integration policies for international students needed at universities
Both the federal and provincial governments need to treat international students as a resource to invest in.
BY BENJAMIN MAIANGWA | OCT 10 2023
How to handle the transition to parenthood as an international student
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How to handle the transition to parenthood as an international student
Here are seven things we wish we had known while preparing for the transition.
BY TAKHMINA SHOKIROVA, LISA BRUNNER & CAPUCINE COUSTERE | OCT 05 2023
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Kim Brooks Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University welcomed Kim Brooks as its new president and vice-chancellor on Aug. 14. She stepped into the role after serving as acting provost and vice-president, academic. An accomplished tax scholar and lawyer, Dr. Brooks was previously dean of Dalhousie’s Schulich School of Law and its faculty of management. Dr. Brooks is both the first woman and first openly queer person to be permanently appointed Dalhousie president.

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