University Affairs

October 2, 2024

Career Advice

Embarking on the path to reconciliation

A list of helpful resources to help profs explore, learn and discuss the importance of Truth and Reconciliation with students.

BY JAMIE MCCULLOUGH | SEP 30 2024

Academic for life

What happens when an academic mindset and corporate culture collide

Volunteering during retirement should be fun, but one academic unexpectedly found himself in the middle of a clash of cultures.

BY SCOTT ALLEN | SEP 26 2024

News

Student-run AI clubs are filling a vital knowledge gap

How AI enthusiasts are disrupting linear learning.

BY OLIVIA GRANDY | SEP 26 2024

News

Researchers help fill information gap on abortion options with new decision aid

‘When you look online for anything about abortion, it is very difficult to know what you’re reading is legitimate and accurate,’ says one of the creators.

BY HANNAH LIDDLE | SEP 27 2024

In my opinion

Book Review: Success in graduate school and beyond: A guide for STEM students and postdoctoral fellows

A must-read for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

BY EDEN FUSSNER-DUPAS | OCT 02 2024

The biggest Science and Innovation Policy conference in Canada is taking place 20-22 November in Ottawa!

CSPC2024 will bring 1000+ attendees, 300+ speakers, 50+ panels, 5 Symposiums, Gala Dinner, Award Ceremony, and more.

With the overarching theme “Empowering Society: The Transformative Value of Science, Knowledge, and Innovation,” CSPC2024 will bring together the “Who’s Who” of Science and Innovation leaders to discuss the most pressing issues of our time.

Join Canada’s Decision makers, thought leaders, innovators, and policy makers at CSPC2024.

Learn more at: WWW.CSPC2024.CA

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

Michael Green NOSM University

Michael Green will be the new president, vice-chancellor, dean and CEO of NOSM University, effective Nov. 1. Dr. Green began his academic career at Queen’s University, where he served as head of the department of family medicine and as a professor of public health sciences and policy studies, among other roles. In 2023, Dr. Green was elected the 70th president of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.

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FEATURED JOBS

Director – Faculty Bargaining Services
Canadian Association of University Business Officers (CAUBO)
Emergency Medical Services - Dr. Ron Stewart EMS Clinician Scientist
Dalhousie University
Creative and Cultural Industries - Assistant Professor (Fashion Studies and Cultures)
Chapman University
Education - (2) Assistant Professors (English Language Arts and TESL / Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning) (10-month term)
Bishop's University
Dean, Faculty of Health Studies
Brandon University

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