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The passionate psychologist and teacher is a prominent figure in Hearst’s university community.
In an unprecedented housing shortage, Canadian and international students are facing a crisis that puts their studies – and their well-being – at risk. But innovative partnerships between universities, governments and private stakeholders are exploring long term solutions.
He is described by colleagues as ‘one of our most prolific writers on Canada-U.S. relations.’
Author of the first book on Canadian foreign policy in Africa, Dr. Akuffo has a rich sense of wonder that dates back to childhood.
Months of pro-Palestinian demonstrations left lingering mental and emotional scars for Jewish students and faculty members who say their safety and inclusion is still being threatened.
One of the goals of the new CEO of Montreal’s École de technologie supérieure is to increase the visibility of the university on both a national and global scale.
The oft-overlooked Prairie province’s higher education sector is beginning to recover after several years of budget cuts, strikes and government interference.
Canada’s education brand is at risk as enrolment takes a dive.
‘I feel that there’s an indebtedness that I have to give back in all of my research to communities that I’ve benefited from.’
These Canadian Paralympians are taking the term “student athlete” to the next level.
Meet Canada’s athlete-scholars competing at the summer games.
Academics who research and teach accounting are quietly championing environmental efforts.
‘It’s fascinating to look at museums, libraries, archives and art galleries to see what isn’t there.’
While efforts to eradicate HIV continue, funding for Canadian researchers is dwindling.
Canadian universities have seen a surge of pro-Palestinian protests this spring, following similar demonstrations across North America. Students have built encampments on campuses to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which has worsened since an Israeli military offensive in the wake of a Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7. The demonstrators are calling on […]
Former University Affairs columnist Jessica Riddell wants academics to rewire their mindsets and perspectives on how Canadian universities are currently being run.
University Affairs reached out to professors for their advice to faculty on how to discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict with students.
Regarded as one of the godfathers of artificial intelligence, Yoshua Bengio now urges caution when it comes to AI.
Almost a year after the stabbing at U of Waterloo, what has changed?
Three new medical schools and an innovative family medicine program look to alleviate a crisis in primary care.