Here’s the good news: faculty num­bers are up significantly in Canada and should continue to rise. The not so good news: student enrolment has climbed even faster, far outpacing fac­ulty growth. Those ...
In the days immediately following the December 26 tsunami, the world’s attention focused on rescuing survivors and meeting their immediate needs. But planning for longer-term assistance wasn’t far ...
Let’s create learning environments where students who speak English as an additional language needn’t apologize for speaking up.
When someone chooses to have an abortion, they should have all the information they need to make an informed decision. navigate the process. That’s the vision behind a pair of researchers who have ...
Former soccer player kicks down barriers.
Even though Nimit Bhanshali has taken a handful of artificial intelligence-focused courses while studying computer science at the University of Toronto, he doubts what he’s learned in class has ...
Queen’s University terrorism researcher Amarnath Amarasingam is no stranger to intersectoral strife.
We all have benefitted in some way or another from our peers and senior scholars, either in our departments, institutions, or disciplines. The same as it takes a village to raise a child, academics ...
On Nov. 12 last year, the European Space Agency landed a robot on a comet. It was a remarkable moment in the history of space exploration and scientific inquiry. The feat amounted to “trying to throw ...
It wasn’t the news Canada’s international education sector wanted to hear, but the recent federal announcement of further cuts to study permits next year also contains some much-needed clarity for ...
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) has made its way into common vernacular in recent years. Characterized by pervasive and impairing symptoms of ...
Who is the source of that oft-cited aphorism that goes something like, “I’m sorry this letter is so long; I didn’t have enough time to make it shorter”? (Wikipedia suggests Blaise Pascal, but I never ...