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Graduates themselves are often unsure of where to look for opportunities outside academe.
University brews you can use.
The transition from the military to the civilian world can be a tricky one.
A number of programs are exploring options for applied scholarship within the PhD.
Professors’ picks of underrated titles that students should be reading.
There are ways to have technology serve the teacher’s goals.
Discovering extraterrestrial life is the goal of the new Institute for Research on Exoplanets, or iREx, at Université de Montréal. The institute will be helped in its quest by a recent $1-million donation from the Trottier Family Foundation, created by Lorne Trottier, a founder of the Montreal-based Matrox Corporation and a space exploration enthusiast. The […]
In the fourth and final episode of Engaging Audiences, Shari explains how to structure your presentation content for maximum engagement. (Intro music courtesy of Bensound.) Your research is important and deserves as much attention as possible. But if no one can understand what you’re talking about, what’s the point? University Affairs magazine and Informed Opinions […]
Some academics call for changes to Statistics Canada’s independence and data-gathering methods.
Deaf graduate shares her research using innovative online tools.
A little well-timed support can smooth the transition for first-time university students.
A new academic discipline challenges our ideas of what it means to be “sane.”
Rather than building new, refurbishing old structures saves money and preserves heritage.
Much of this information is being used without our consent or knowledge, say SSHRC grant recipients.
“It’s not just for science geeks, it’s for everybody who loves the sky,” says physics professor Howard Trottier.
Nathan Hall opens up about his fabulously popular Twitter persona
Comic-book artist shares his passion for storytelling with writers.
A university’s coat of arms symbolizes core values and treasured links to the past.
It’s not always pretty, but idealistic students continue to affect change, be it social, economic or environmental.
Genocide, racism, intolerance – presenting tricky subjects in class doesn’t have to be an ordeal.