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That’s the plan, says Gavan Watson of Memorial University, in a Q&A.

The scholar’s latest book is not only the culmination of a career spent examining the ethics of biotechnology, it’s a call to action for the rest of us get in on the conversation.

PhD candidate Genevieve von Petzinger has scoured ancient rock art to create the world’s largest database of early abstract symbols – but what do they mean?

A Q&A with the former federal health minister on her return to academia as dean of health sciences at Queen’s University.

University of Victoria’s chair of transgender studies and founder of the Transgender Archives is on a mission to collect and celebrate works by transgender people for transgender people.

Queen’s University terrorism researcher Amarnath Amarasingam is no stranger to intersectoral strife.

“Throughout grad school, I always thought about how I could leverage my research, writing, analytical, and communication skills if an academic job never panned out.”

You do not have to accept the labour conditions that have become the norm in universities, even if you are passionate about research and teaching.

Canada’s “queen of giraffes” – denied tenure because she was a woman, despite her groundbreaking research – finally gets the recognition she deserves.

The filmmaker and founder of York University’s Stereoscopic 3D Lab picked up the Governor General’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Visual and Media Arts earlier this year.

For her thesis project, education grad Meghan Parker made an autobiographical graphic novel that argues for drawing to be recognized as a mode of scholarship.

Undeterred by her firing as Ontario’s chief scientist, U of T’s Dr. Shoichet continues to champion science outreach and collaboration.

The U of Ottawa biophysicist, whose daring research has attracted worldwide attention, values creativity above all else.

The outgoing vice-provost, students, is taking up a new post at Sheridan College.