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Comic-book artist shares his passion for storytelling with writers.
A university’s coat of arms symbolizes core values and treasured links to the past.
It’s not always pretty, but idealistic students continue to affect change, be it social, economic or environmental.
Genocide, racism, intolerance – presenting tricky subjects in class doesn’t have to be an ordeal.
Delivering presentations is one of the foundations of scholarly work. But doing so outside of the classroom invariably poses different challenges. Becoming adept at crafting compelling presentations that engage a variety of audiences increases an academic’s opportunities to get others excited about their work. Think strategically When presenting to audiences beyond the institution, identifying in […]
Seasoned faculty members around the country offer tips for new professors.
Adam Jones wrestles with the worst that humans can inflict on each other yet remains an optimist.
Academic copyediting program is a crucial resource to a growing number of international graduate students at U of Alberta.
Grad students are looking for university support to help prepare them for careers outside the professoriate.
Stories of six unfinished mandates raise concerns about governance.
Universities have started to think seriously about how to reach this historically large demographic – and maybe make money at the same time.
Philosophy professor Karyn Freedman took risks by using her own rape as a way of analyzing sexual violence and trauma.
We’ve canvassed Canada’s
universities to compile a list of the country’s
best campus traditions.
An alt-ac career is not the traditional route for a PhD, but it’s not shameful.
Famous Canadians tell us how one professor changed their life.
A collection of love letters from 130 poets past and present offers a slice of literary history.
Canada’s universities have adopted a set of principles outlining their “shared commitment” to enhancing educational opportunities for indigenous students. Universities Canada, the association representing the country’s public and private not-for-profit universities, said closing the education gap between indigenous and non-indigenous students is a long-term core priority. Fewer than 10 per cent of indigenous people in […]
Outgoing principal of Brescia University College Colleen Hanycz reflects on challenges facing women’s colleges.
Scholars say the rise of automated, and increasingly autonomous, robotic technologies requires greater ethical scrutiny.
From puppets to a personalized pizza box, libraries’ special collections are home to some very strange items.