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Inside the shutdown of Quest University
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Inside the shutdown of Quest University
How faculty and students are faring after the private university in Squamish, B.C., suspended operations earlier this year.
BY JOSH KOZELJ | AUG 16 2023
How traditional C-suite appointments continue to maintain the whiteness of the academy
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How traditional C-suite appointments continue to maintain the whiteness of the academy
Analysis of the appointments of provosts underscores the need to disrupt and dismantle current promotion processes.
BY JEROME CRANSTON | AUG 16 2023
Everything has (not) changed: artificial intelligence, teaching and learning
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Everything has (not) changed: artificial intelligence, teaching and learning
Despite new technologies, the foundations of teaching and learning have not changed.
BY MEGHAN NORRIS | AUG 10 2023
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Reimagining international graduate student orientation
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Reimagining international graduate student orientation
We need to be better at relating to and learning from each other, while also taking into account all of the complexities and power imbalances.
BY TAKHMINA SHOKIROVA, LISA RUTH BRUNNER, KARUN KISHOR KARKI, CAPUCINE COUSTERE & NEGAR VALIZADEH | AUG 14 2023
Note to readers: Meta's ban on Canadian news media
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Note to readers: Meta's ban on Canadian news media
We have been watching this situation unfold with dismay as social media is an important avenue to share our stories throughout the university community. Here's how you can continue to follow the latest content from University Affairs.
BY UA/AU | AUG 16 2023
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