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BY SHARON ASCHAIEK | JAN 08 2014

A new LinkedIn tool may help higher education institutions more effectively share achievements, attract students and promote their brand – but it has yet to pass the test with Canadian universities.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | DEC 18 2013

Twice-rejected statue also receives a blessing from the Pope.

BY TARA SIEBARTH | DEC 18 2013

According to a recent survey on online courses, many universities still build their courses themselves, but don’t measure the completion.

BY MARK CARDWELL | DEC 11 2013

Trial project permits universities to offer much larger scholarships to some women hockey players.

BY MARIE LAMBERT-CHAN | DEC 11 2013

Researchers compare research output of women academics with men in many disciplines and countries.

BY MARIE LAMBERT-CHAN | DEC 04 2013

A culture of philanthropy takes root in Quebec’s francophone universities.

BY JESSE B. STANIFORTH | DEC 04 2013

Universities are centralizing libraries and weeding out collections as they save space with digital collections and make more room for people to work together.

BY JASLEEN SINGH | DEC 04 2013

U of Waterloo hopes a new lab will inspire undergraduates to consider a research career.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | DEC 04 2013

University hopes personal connection will help with student recruitment.

BY ROSANNA TAMBURRI | NOV 27 2013

New funding from Europe is available for Canadians in consortia including early-career researchers.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | NOV 27 2013

The museum is a response to a broader human rights movements in society.

BY MAEVE HALDANE | NOV 27 2013

Lively debate on humans and their environment was a highlight of the fund’s 10th annual conference.

BY PEGGY BERKOWITZ | NOV 15 2013

A finalist in three categories, UA takes home two golds and one silver.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | NOV 13 2013

Five university-led projects among seven sharing $12 million in funding.

BY DIANE PETERS | NOV 13 2013

It can be tricky to balance a research career with public advocacy, but that doesn’t stop some from speaking out.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | NOV 06 2013

“It’s like a mini-history of Canadian art,” says gallery curator.

BY SUZANNE BOWNESS | NOV 06 2013

Canadian and Kenyan universities join forces to provide formal training to volunteer teachers.

BY ZANE SCHWARTZ | NOV 06 2013

By far the biggest expansion in tuition aid for former Crown wards is in Ontario.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | NOV 06 2013

A new study out of U of Alberta looks at whether mandatory helmet use decreases hospitalizations and emergency room visits among children and adults.

BY ROSANNA TAMBURRI | OCT 30 2013

The outcome of the case could have wide-reaching implications for Canada’s educational institutions.