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BY KERRY BANKS | JAN 25 2022

New course is part of a three-year project examining whether emerging technology can help boost engagement in learning.

BY ERIKA THORKELSON | JAN 18 2022

The Earthquake Engineering Research Facility is studying the dangers of seismic instability.

BY WENDY GLAUSER | JAN 14 2022

But many are also seeing an influx of applications, and renewed interest from provincial governments to expand programs.

BY TARA SIEBARTH | JAN 13 2022

On any given day there is a nurse practitioner at the clinic to provide a range of services to students.

BY SHAUNA MCGINN | JAN 13 2022

Experts say the ‘cash cow’ narrative belies policy challenges that need to be addressed.

BY BECKY RYNOR | JAN 11 2022

Marine biologist Shane Gero studies how sperm whales live. Now he wants to know what they are talking about.

BY PIERRE BLAIS | JAN 10 2022

Quebec adventurers spent months crossing Canada from north to south while participating in three research projects.

BY MATTHEW HALLIDAY | JAN 04 2022

The SciCards highlight unique and extraordinary animals, plants and even molecules.

BY CATHERINE COUTURIER | JAN 03 2022

Launched in 2019, the program is preparing to enter new stages, despite the pandemic.

BY TARA SIEBARTH | DEC 31 2021

December 23, 2021   Winter 2022 semesters will mostly start online across the country   British Columbia Most universities in British Columbia are planning on returning to in-person learning for the Winter 2022 semester. This comes after a statement released by Bonnie Henry, the provincial health officer wrote a letter to BC institutions, recommending universities […]

BY MAXIME BILODEAU | DEC 23 2021

Contributing to the most powerful space telescope in the world has helped the country emerge as a leader in astronomy research.

BY SHAUNA MCGINN | DEC 15 2021

Sexual minorities are still experiencing barriers to care, says a professor overhauling curriculum at Dalhousie University.

BY DIANE PETERS | DEC 13 2021

Computer scientists and statisticians are starting to create datasets that mimic important properties of the real thing, which could help ease privacy concerns.

BY STEPHEN LEAHY | DEC 08 2021

Only 10 institutions have announced full or partial divestment, compared to more than half of public universities in the U.K.

BY TAYO BERO | DEC 02 2021

Universities and colleges across Canada now have a new set of guidelines to address racism and promote Black inclusion at their institutions.

BY HANNAH LIDDLE | DEC 01 2021

Universities and colleges are hoping to send students from non-traditional backgrounds to work and study abroad.

BY TARA SIEBARTH | NOV 30 2021

November 24, 2021 USask will bring back in-person lectures of 200 or more students The University of Saskatchewan is announcing more in-person instruction for the winter team, according to the Star Phoenix. Thirty classes of more than 200 students each are “on deck” for the winter term, including “a very isolated few” in the 400 […]

BY SPARROW MCGOWAN | NOV 24 2021

Flexible work arrangements are becoming key factors in recruitment and retention.

BY RILEY YESNO | NOV 22 2021

The university is now seeking input from members of the community through Dec. 7.

BY MARK CARDWELL | NOV 17 2021

For nearly two years, employees who handle everything from media relations to website development have been working long hours, often under intense pressure.

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