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The rise of preprints
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The rise of preprints
How COVID-19 has transformed the way we publish and report on scientific research.
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Enhancing teaching and pedagogical development in graduate education
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Enhancing teaching and pedagogical development in graduate education
The TaPPS program encourages departmental collaboration and graduate student leadership.
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Using an after term review to improve teaching
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Using an after term review to improve teaching
Why a small investment of time now can make future course planning much easier.
BY LOLEEN BERDAHL | MAY 03 2022
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Western’s Open Space Strategy makes cycling safe year-round
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Western’s Open Space Strategy makes cycling safe year-round
The 10-year-long project adds bike lanes, racks, showers to incentivize students, staff and faculty to step away from car culture.
BY MICHAEL RANCIC | MAY 02 2022
A personal tribute to James Downey
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A personal tribute to James Downey
His recent death reminded me of the crucial role that The Consenting University and the Dissenting Academy: Binary Friction played in my academic and intellectual journey. This is a tribute to a man I never met and to a paper he wrote.
BY ALEXANDRE BEAUPRÉ-LAVALLÉE | MAY 04 2022
COVID-19: updates for Canada’s universities
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COVID-19: updates for Canada’s universities
Lifting of vaccine requirement at some Ontario universities.
BY UA/AU | MAY 04 2022
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Kate McCrae Bristol Wilfrid Laurier University

Wilfrid Laurier University has appointed Kate McCrae Bristol as the acting director of athletics and recreation for a one-year term. She currently serves as the dean of students for the university’s Waterloo campus. A former student-athlete, Ms. McCrae Bristol was previously an assistant coach for the women’s basketball team at Yale University, as well as a national sports program manager for Special Olympics Canada.

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