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BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | November 20 2017

Dr. Nemer says she will be a champion for the understanding of science and its role in our everyday lives.

BY CHANTAL BRAGANZA | November 10 2017

The campus chaplaincy is being recontextualized as a space for non-denominational spirituality and mental health care support – but there’s still a place for faith.

BY JACKIE WONG | November 08 2017

Scholars push for a deeper look at how race and racism play out on university campuses.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | November 01 2017

Academia has been slow to embrace podcasting, but these shows and their hosts are proving the form has much to offer.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | October 25 2017

Linda Cameron reflects on the evolving world of scholarly publishing as she steps down as director of the University of Alberta Press.

BY TARA SIEBARTH | October 06 2017

Those absent-minded scribbles may actually help you to process information and tap into your creativity.

BY DIANE PETERS | October 04 2017

A prosperous and healthy city benefits urban universities and their surrounding communities.

BY SUZANNE BOWNESS | September 27 2017

Schools are also looking to encourage domestic students to benefit from international students’ presence.

BY ELIZABETH ROLLINS EPPERLY | September 11 2017

An excerpt from a new memoir by University of Prince Edward Island’s first female president.

BY JACKIE WONG | September 06 2017

In the wake of student suicides, universities are reflecting on how to respond, and on their approaches to dealing with mental health.

BY MOIRA MACDONALD | August 30 2017

There’s little evidence that automatic entrance scholarships persuade students to accept an offer of admission. Could the funds be better spent elsewhere?

BY PAT RICH | August 09 2017

The U of Ottawa biophysicist, whose daring research has attracted worldwide attention, values creativity above all else.

BY ANONYMOUS | August 02 2017

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.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | July 20 2017

Discover the works of famous architects such as Douglas Cardinal, Ernest Cormier, Ron Thom and Arthur Erickson.

BY MOIRA MACDONALD | June 07 2017

Most of them won’t be celebrating.

BY UA/AU | June 01 2017

To mark Canada’s 150th, fifty fun facts about Canada’s campuses.

BY FRANCES BULA | May 24 2017

UBC’s “Moments that Matter” course mines departmental expertise to transform a second-year history course into a team performance.

BY PASCALE CASTONGUAY | April 26 2017

Quebec’s chief scientist, Rémi Quirion, talks about the effect of knowledge on society and his role as a “cheerleader” for research.

BY MICHAEL ATKINSON & JENNIFER ROBERTSON | April 18 2017

Lessons learned from the presidential transition committee at the University of Saskatchewan.

BY THERESA TAYLER | April 05 2017

It’s now simply a given among student affairs professionals that parents will be involved in their children’s lives at university.