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There’s little evidence that automatic entrance scholarships persuade students to accept an offer of admission. Could the funds be better spent elsewhere?
The U of Ottawa biophysicist, whose daring research has attracted worldwide attention, values creativity above all else.
If you work with more than six people, it’s likely you work with someone who has experienced, will experience, or is currently experiencing fertility issues.
Discover the works of famous architects such as Douglas Cardinal, Ernest Cormier, Ron Thom and Arthur Erickson.
Most of them won’t be celebrating.
To mark Canada’s 150th, fifty fun facts about Canada’s campuses.
UBC’s “Moments that Matter” course mines departmental expertise to transform a second-year history course into a team performance.
Quebec’s chief scientist, Rémi Quirion, talks about the effect of knowledge on society and his role as a “cheerleader” for research.
Lessons learned from the presidential transition committee at the University of Saskatchewan.
It’s now simply a given among student affairs professionals that parents will be involved in their children’s lives at university.
The movement is also aiming to reimagine and democratize learning technologies.
One academic’s journey in search of new perspectives.
A funny thing happened when four writers were tasked with creating poems on demand at a higher-ed conference in Ottawa.
Though more relevant than ever, the field seems to have to continually justify its existence.
Accessibility offices are encouraging students with autism to turn to their peers for support through university life.
Five years after the Printemps érable, one of the biggest protest movements ever to hit Quebec, the province’s universities remain underfunded and beset by a series of unresolved issues.
From cherished childhood stories to highbrow literature to weighty non-fiction, academics weigh in.
University students are increasingly seeking stints volunteering in developing countries. Now, there’s a move to make these trips more ethical and meaningful to both students and their hosts.
Looking at ways to stop Canadians from becoming radicalized.
The outgoing vice-provost, students, is taking up a new post at Sheridan College.