Researchers applying for grants from Canada’s three main federal funding agencies will soon have cause for celebration: the unpopular Canadian Common CV is being phased out in favour of a new ...
Trent University invites applications for a tenure track appointment in the Trent School of the Environment (TSE) at the rank of Assistant Professor. The position will be at Trent’s Peterborough ...
Universities Canada launched a new platform to support prospective university students navigate schools, programs, and scholarship opportunities. UniversityStudy.ca, the website that previously housed ...
“Remember that you are setting a precedent.” This statement has echoed throughout my career in higher education, constantly reminding me of the weight carried by every decision. Whether it was ...
For Canadian academics who want to create outside of their discipline – whether that’s to write novels for the mass market, pen poetry collections, or find more ways to infuse their scholarly work ...
Here’s the good news: faculty num­bers are up significantly in Canada and should continue to rise. The not so good news: student enrolment has climbed even faster, far outpacing fac­ulty growth. Those ...
These words accompanied by a catchy pop tune were played 10 times every day for six weeks on radio stations across Ontario. The advertisements were aired during the period when Ontario high school ...
Two universities are taking unique approaches to provide meaningful career development opportunities through job shadowing. At the University of Waterloo, the Centre for Career Action (CCA) recently ...
Leaders and advocates in the university sector decry the latest federal budget as a missed opportunity to support early-career researchers and to heed the recommendations of the Advisory Panel on the ...
Students come to universities for an education. But with the opioid crisis continuing to kill thousands of people across the country every year, campuses are focusing attention and resources on the ...
Universities are making progress towards creating more equitable, diverse and inclusive institutions, a new report has found. But more work needs to be done to weave EDI into the fabric of university ...
Shining a humorous light on some of the tasks that academics deal with on a regular basis.