October 30, 2024
EDI progress being made at Canadian institutions, but clear goals still lacking
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‘We need to understand that postsecondary institutions weren’t built for diversity in the first place,’ says panel chair.
BY MOIRA MACDONALD | OCT 30 2024

The exploitation trap of hope labour
The exploitation trap of hope labour
Non-tenured and precarious faculty deserve better.
BY JAMIE PARIS | OCT 24 2024

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Reimagining mobility for a carbon-constrained world
Reimagining mobility for a carbon-constrained world
Without community buy-in, universities will not be able to make any progress in lowering their carbon emissions.
BY BURKARD EBERLEIN | OCT 25 2024

Atlantic Canada needs international students
Atlantic Canada needs international students
Their presence on university campuses, in communities and businesses across Atlantic Canada creates a distinct, strategic advantage for the region.
BY PETER HALPIN | OCT 28 2024

Tips for starting up a research lab within the social sciences
Tips for starting up a research lab within the social sciences
For early career scholars, a lab is not just a place for conducting research – it’s a space for building community, developing future leaders and creating a lasting impact.
BY ALAN SANTINELE MARTINO | OCT 29 2024

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Be part of Cannexus25, Canada’s largest Career Development Conference!

Cannexus explores innovative approaches in career development, career education and career counselling. The hybrid conference takes place Jan. 27-29, 2025, both virtually and in Ottawa. With close to 2,000 participants this past year, we will again welcome university researchers, administrators and career centre, co-op and student services staff. Choose from 100+ education sessions such as: Awareness of transferable skills, Indigenous student career support, Closing the gap between students and employers, and Empowering international students.

“Excellent sessions and the ability to interact with leaders in the field. Wonderful opportunity to connect with people who were interested in positive change.”

– Tony Botelho, Managing Director, UBC Career Centre

Early Bird deadline is Friday, Nov. 8. To register: https://cannexus.ceric.ca/


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Alejandro Adem Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council

The Government of Canada has reappointed Alejandro Adem for a second term as president of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, effective Oct. 1. Before joining NSERC in 2019, he served as the chief executive officer and scientific director at Mitacs. Prior to that he was the director of the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences.

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    University of Victoria
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    McMaster University
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