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Sports administration: an academic boom in a challenging market

Canadian sports administration programs are proliferating, but questions arise about whether available training outstrips job prospects.
News Campus news

Memorial med student makes art to assist classmates’ study

What started as a hobby is now helpful for both his degree and his fellow classmates.
News Campus news

Five UM scholars named among Canada’s Most Powerful Women

‘I like to think that a powerful woman is one who has the wherewithal to bring out the best in those she leads, mentors, and serves.’
News Campus news

UNBC prof developing toolkit to help women feel safe online

‘Digital rights is a very important form of gender equality.’

Opinion Artificial intelligence

AI is transforming university teaching, but are we ready for it?

University instructors, leaders, and staff should all be involved in the AI discussion
Opinion

Prof pas prof, j’y vais: off-site meeting

Take a look at the comic strip page featuring humorous takes on faculty life in our March issue.
Opinion Equity

Towards a more equitable syllabus

Women students in political science share what makes a syllabus feel fair and inclusive
Opinion Artificial intelligence

California went big on AI in universities. Canada should go smart instead

Learning requires struggle, persistence, iteration and deep focus.

Features Equity

Why counting matters

‘Measuring gender equity is important in order to know whether you have made any progress. Otherwise, some people may feel progress has been made while others don’t experience it,’ asserts gender equity expert.
Features Equity

Breaking the glass ceiling: Women in Canadian university leadership

Despite making up the majority of faculty, women are still underrepresented among university leadership.
Features People to know

Jean-Marc Narbonne: A philosophical approach to our era

Through his work on ancient philosophy and commitment to democracy, Jean-Marc Narbonne highlights how critical thinking and civic debate can help us better understand and contend with contemporary challenges.
Features Equity

The long road to equity

Despite increased institutional commitment, experiences of men and women faculty differ starkly.

Career Advice Advice

Addressing the leak in Canada’s academic pipeline

Systemic challenges often start in graduate school for women.
Career Advice Advice

Clarify this: structuring highly readable lists (Part 2 of 2)

One way to simplify potentially complex lists is to arrange the items to progress in complexity, placing the ‘heaviest’ or most complex item at the end.
Career Advice Advice

Strategies to help with the hardest part of our job: grading

Grading can be tedious, but there are ways to make it more human and – surprisingly – more fun.
Career Advice Advice

Teaching in a world of bleakness

Instructors have the opportunity to provide students with empathy, context and skills to manage our current context.

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