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BY BENOIT-ANTOINE BACON | NOV 06 2024

Change requires a broad and inclusive approach to integrating wellbeing throughout campus life.

BY ANDRÉANNE GAGNÉ, GENEVIÈVE BRISSON, JO ANNI JONCAS, MYRIAM VILLENEUVE-LAPOINTE, CLAIRE MOREAU & MATHIEU LAMPRON | NOV 01 2024

Shining a humorous light on some of the tasks that academics deal with on a regular basis.

BY PETER HALPIN | OCT 28 2024

Their presence on university campuses, in communities and businesses across Atlantic Canada creates a distinct, strategic advantage for the region.

BY BURKARD EBERLEIN | OCT 25 2024

Without community buy-in, universities will not be able to make any progress in lowering their carbon emissions.

BY JAMIE PARIS | OCT 24 2024

Non-tenured and precarious faculty deserve better.

BY JULIE LANE, ERIC-GUSTAVE BIZIMANA, MARIE-CLAUDE LAQUERRE & MARYLÈNE DIONNE | OCT 18 2024

Suicide among university students is a troubling phenomenon that reflects an often-invisible distress that’s deeply rooted in academic pressure.

BY ROBERT BRYM | OCT 07 2024

Surveying attitudes before and after, amidst sharp rise in hate crimes

BY EDEN FUSSNER-DUPAS | OCT 02 2024

A must-read for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

BY CONSTANTINE PASSARIS | SEP 24 2024

Institutions have been distracted from the vast potential of AI and are overreacting to the perceived threats.

BY MALINDA SMITH & JULIE CAFLEY | SEP 19 2024

Senior administrators and university boards need to do a better job setting up Black leaders for success.

BY DAX D’ORAZIO | AUG 14 2024

While these two professions may seem different on the surface, there is an opportunity for them to help each other succeed.

BY ROBERT E. ZEE | AUG 08 2024

How bringing real-world practice to campus helped produce highly sought after grad students with transferable skills.

BY BARBARA REUL | AUG 02 2024

How one professor learned to prioritize her health over her academic career.

BY JOANNA HARRINGTON | JUL 31 2024

Replacing the traditional ‘listing everything’ approach is long overdue.

BY ANDRÉA VENTIMIGLIA, RACHELLE FOX & MICHELINE AYOUB | JUN 26 2024

Climate action researchers need to leverage the unique context of our country, while embracing localized strategies informed by rigorous research.

BY SHAUNEEN PETE | JUN 25 2024

Emerging Indigenous scholars embody the skills, knowledge and visionary leadership needed to address ongoing settler colonialism.

BY CLAIRE BROWN ET AL | APR 29 2024

Raising awareness of these lesser-known members of the academic community and their pivotal role in scientific innovation.

BY ELOÏSE FAIRBANK | APR 05 2024

Despite efforts to address student mental health, services are not meeting needs.

BY TAREK SADEK | MAR 26 2024

Understanding the complexities of commercializing curiosity-driven research.

BY ANDREW COHEN | MAR 21 2024

Looking back at the pitfalls and rewards of teaching on Zoom four years after the pandemic.