June-July 2010
Learning is delightful, intellectual elitism is not.
The increasing importance of international students to Canadian universities.
Six students in the management of technology MBA program at Simon Fraser University have developed an iPhone application, QuakeAware, that tells you what to do in the event of an earthquake. The application is available for free online through the Apple iTunes store. “The recent catastrophes in Haiti and Chile reminded us that an earthquake […]
Most Tuesday mornings, Adaora Agu, a third-year marketing major at Ryerson’s school of management, travels to Scarborough to visit Rosalie Hall, a resource centre and shelter for 25 teenaged single mothers and expectant mothers. Ms. Agu’s mission: to make them savvier about personal finance. “Switching from brand-name products to no-frills is one of the key […]
They may be cute, but UVic’s rabbits have got to go.
A landmark court ruling in B.C. touches on the bicameral model of academic governance.
What happens to a past-his-prime professor who gets his wish to go back in time?
A look at the world-class programs that are educating leaders for Canada’s voluntary sector.
What started as one man’s musings about the impact of teachers in his life has turned into the country’s most prestigious award for university teaching.
An interview with Chet Jablonski, Assistant provost, research and graduate studies at Zayed University in Dubai