UnivCan.ca UniversityStudy.ca

University Study

En Fr

English Français

UnivCan.ca UniversityStudy.ca

Keeping Canada’s university community informed, inspired and connected

News

Opinion

Features

Career Advice

News Research

Grad start-ups tackle pollution

Canadian university teams competing for the prestigious Hult Prize have gone on to found companies that create plastic from seaweed and purify water with quantum chemistry.
News Artificial intelligence

Leaders from the creative industries urge Parliament to act on foreign AI companies

‘Nearly every song ever written by a Canadian songwriter has already been scraped,’ says music industry witness.
News Administration

Alberta panel recommends new funding framework, dropping EDI

The much-anticipated Mintz report lays out 11 recommendations for transforming the province’s post-secondary sector.
News Policy

No funding promises for Memorial University in NL election campaign

Parties float private-college partnerships, tuition rollbacks, and job-focussed education as voters in Newfoundland and Labrador head to the polls.

Opinion Policy

Responding to the global displacement crisis

A role for Canadian universities?
Opinion Research

Making the Canada Research Chairs our next major project

Expanding the CRC program is the best path to attract talent, build research capacity and raise Canada’s international profile.
Opinion EDI

The viewpoint diversity debate in Canadian universities

Taking free inquiry seriously means rejecting unverified crisis narratives.
Articles Research funding

Narrative CVs put researchers front and centre

New format is a vast improvement over the old Canadian Common CV.

Features Arts

Comrades in arms

The Canada-Korea theatrical collaboration, R;Link tells a story of soldiers’ friendships in the Korean War.
Features Teaching

For whom the book tolls

How declining reading levels are reshaping the way universities teach.
Features International students

Organized criminals target international students

Canadian study permits are being misappropriated by crime rings on a massive scale, threatening the integrity of post-secondary institutions and the aspirations of international students.
Features Students

Digital textbook deals spark controversy

Critics say automatic subscriptions to online course materials are a commercial cash grab that limits students’ choices.

Career Advice Teaching

Supporting students through better communication

Three practical strategies to enhance student success.
Articles Research funding

Narrative CVs put researchers front and centre

New format is a vast improvement over the old Canadian Common CV.
Career Advice Teaching

Human-centred teaching and learning in the age of AI

Humans make great universities — and humans make universities great.
Career Advice Advice

From marketer to MFA

How I returned to graduate school as a working professional.

Tag archive

Philosophy

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.

by
Maud Cucchi
March 12, 2025

Most popular

The University Affairs Newsletter

Keeping Canada’s university community informed, inspired and connected