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Plotting out your summer

Summer is a great time for both rest and productivity, so some serious planning on the front end can help you make the most of both.
News Research

The rise of disaster studies

Disasters happen more often — these programs explore the whys and hows.
News Campus news

Canada’s francophone universities: drivers of thriving communities

Despite challenges, Canadian universities in francophone minority settings actively contribute to their communities and the advancement of knowledge.
News Equity

Inside the University of Alberta’s move away from equity, diversity and inclusion

Motivations for the decision are being debated by members of the university community.

Opinion Students

Reflections on a transformative era in global politics

We must embrace resistance through a transformative student-centred lens.
In My Opinion

What I really teach

University studies provide long-term life skills that employers value: critical thinking, creativity, adaptability and self-regulation.
Opinion Mental Health

The importance of cultivating social connection at universities

With feelings of loneliness and isolation higher than ever, social connection is a key driver to support student mental health.
Opinion International students

International graduate students should not be charged different fees

Why it’s time to reconsider our fee policies.

Feature articles Israel-Hamas conflict

Taking stock: Multiple perspectives on pro-Palestinian protests

Activists and administrations from Halifax to Nanaimo review policies after this spring’s pro-Palestinian encampments.
Features

Activists-in-residence enrich and test universities

New programs are emerging on campuses across the country, but finding funding for these positions is a challenge.
Features Profile

Jean-Pierre Bergevin celebrates 50 years at Université de Hearst

The passionate psychologist and teacher is a prominent figure in Hearst’s university community.
Features Students

The fragile state of student housing

In an unprecedented housing shortage, Canadian and international students are facing a crisis that puts their studies – and their well-being – at risk. But innovative partnerships between universities, governments and private stakeholders are exploring long term solutions.

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.
Career Advice Advice

Emphasize this: structuring highly readable sentences and paragraphs (Part 1 of 2)

Question: I’m trying to figure out how to increase the reach of my research in fields related to mine. I think that colleagues in my (highly technical) subfield – EdTech – appreciate my work, but when I look...
Career Advice Advice

The curious incident of the nobbled college and university retiree associations

All soon-to-be-retired academics should be encouraged to join their institution’s retiree association – but some don’t even know it exists.
News Advice

Plotting out your summer

Summer is a great time for both rest and productivity, so some serious planning on the front end can help you make the most of both.

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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

News Policy

Rethinking the role of social sciences and humanities to help drive innovation and productivity

Ted Hewitt, president of the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, discusses the need to think differently about how we measure and report the impact of humanities-related research.

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UA Staff
January 23, 2025

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