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Rethinking academic conferencing for a carbon-constrained world
In my opinion
Rethinking academic conferencing for a carbon-constrained world
COVID-19 has forced academic conferencing online. As we emerge from the pandemic, we mustn’t return to the ‘old normal.’
BY BLANE HARVEY, ALAIN BOURQUE, YING SYUAN HUANG & ANNE DEBRABANDERE | NOV 05 2021
Long-awaited performance venue will ‘inspire’ UPEI community
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Long-awaited performance venue will ‘inspire’ UPEI community
Although part of a new residence hall, venue will have features to ensure sound doesn’t carry.
BY SHAUNA MCGINN | NOV 04 2021
A skills-based approach to academic integrity
In my opinion
A skills-based approach to academic integrity
While it is necessary to educate students on academic integrity and academic misconduct, these two concepts are often conflated.
BY JAMES SOUTHWORTH | NOV 09 2021
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Why academics never have enough time… and what to do about it
The Happy Academic
Why academics never have enough time… and what to do about it
The time-work conundrum means you’ll never feel in control of your work or time but that’s okay – it’s what you do that matters most.
BY BAILEY SOUSA & ALEXANDER CLARK | NOV 08 2021
COVID-19: updates for Canada’s universities
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COVID-19: updates for Canada’s universities
Lifting of vaccine requirement at some Ontario universities.
BY UA/AU | MAY 04 2022
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Anne-Marie Croteau Concordia University

Anne-Marie Croteau has been reappointed dean of the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University. Her second five-year term will begin on July 1, 2022. Under her guidance, John Molson became the first business school in Canada to receive gender parity certification by Women in Governance, a non-profit group. Dr. Croteau is a full professor, specializing in strategic management of information technology. She has more than 30 years of academic experience, including 15 years in leadership. Among her other roles, she is chair of the Business Schools Association of Canada.

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