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BY JULIEN CAYOUETTE | February 09 2022

Now more than ever, faculty and staff are working hard to help students succeed.

BY HANNAH LIDDLE | February 04 2022

A new Canada Foundation for Innovation survey finds that while young people generally trust science, action is still needed to improve literacy.

BY CHELSEA CHEN | January 31 2022

Six things to think about as you consider whether or not to pursue a graduate degree.

BY MARK CARDWELL | January 28 2022

One sports psychologist says he’s seen a major upswing in mood and anxiety-related symptoms over the past two years.

BY WENDY GLAUSER | January 14 2022

But many are also seeing an influx of applications, and renewed interest from provincial governments to expand programs.

BY TARA SIEBARTH | January 13 2022

On any given day there is a nurse practitioner at the clinic to provide a range of services to students.

BY MOIRA MACDONALD | January 12 2022

They’ve been on the lips of a growing number of postsecondary administrators and faculty in recent years, and COVID-19 has only accelerated the trend.

BY MATTHEW HALLIDAY | January 04 2022

The SciCards highlight unique and extraordinary animals, plants and even molecules.

BY SHAUNA MCGINN | December 15 2021

Sexual minorities are still experiencing barriers to care, says a professor overhauling curriculum at Dalhousie University.

BY JOEL BELLIVEAU | December 02 2021

A personal take on the added value a francophone university outside Quebec brings to its community.

BY HANNAH LIDDLE | December 01 2021

Universities and colleges are hoping to send students from non-traditional backgrounds to work and study abroad.

BY EMILY BARON CADLOFF | November 16 2021

Alleged assaults at Western prompted policy reviews across Ontario, but it’s unclear what changes will come from them.

BY JAMES SOUTHWORTH | November 09 2021

While it is necessary to educate students on academic integrity and academic misconduct, these two concepts are often conflated.

BY DIANE PETERS | October 19 2021

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine is inspiring other universities to prioritize social accountability, advocate for health-policy change, and serve communities in need.

BY CATHERINE COUTURIER | October 15 2021

An international partnership has been established to better understand plagiarism among graduate students.

BY ÉMILE BÉRUBÉ-LUPIEN & PASCALE CASTONGUAY | October 13 2021

When it comes to universities offering French-language programs outside Quebec, Laurentian’s problems are just the tip of the iceberg.

BY JOHN YOO | October 06 2021

Medical students at Western now have an opportunity to experience interdisciplinary, experiential learning by doing an advanced degree or diploma while completing their MD.

BY MARK CARDWELL | October 05 2021

While universities aren’t representative of the problem, one expert says they can play an important role by raising awareness.

BY JIM DAVIES | September 28 2021

A cognitive science professor finds little difference between using “the Netflix model” versus “the Disney+ model.”

BY MARK CARDWELL | September 14 2021

For many schools, preventing possible infections means mitigating a perfect storm of conditions for binge drinking.