Canadian university news, opinion, careers — University Affairs
WEBFeatures. Manitoba’s road to recovery. BY CAILYNN KLINGBEIL SEP 18 2024. Universities struggle to keep up with constant international student policy changes. BY MOIRA MACDONALD SEP 11 2024. Sean Hillier is working hard to prioritize Indigenous voices when it comes to health research. BY ANGELA MOMBOURQUETTE SEP 04 2024.
September-October 2024 — University Affairs
WEBMost Read. Data date: 2024-09-23 09:35:43; The growing estrangement between universities and society; Universities struggle to keep up with constant international student policy changes
Opinion — University Affairs
WEBOpinion. In my opinion. Inclusion is not a passing trend. Senior administrators and university boards need to do a better job setting up Black leaders for success. BY MALINDA SMITH & JULIE CAFLEY | SEP 19 2024. In my opinion. Canadian journalism is in deep trouble – academics can help. BY DAX D’ORAZIO AUG 14 2024.
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2021: Canadian higher education in review — University Affairs
WEBDec 30, 2021 · As an eventful 2021 comes to an end, here are the stories and issues that shaped the year in Canadian higher education. Re-enjoy some of our award-winning content during your holiday break. And in the spirit of the season, share this newsletter with anyone in your network who may not know about UA. Stories that […]
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WEBUniversity Affairs is Canada’s most authoritative source of information about and for Canada’s university community. Founded in 1959, University Affairs provides breaking news, provocative commentary, and in-depth articles about university trends, as well as practical advice and tools to help your career, whether you’re a university administrator, faculty member or graduate student. The ...
Time to rethink Canada’s international education strategy
WEBJan 10, 2024 · Between 2014, the year of the country’s first formal international education strategy, and 2022, the number of study permits granted to international students rose from 330,000 to 805,000, 40 per cent of them at universities. The idea was that Canada could offer a high-quality education at a globally competitive price in a safe country that ...
The Academic Issue Podcast — University Affairs
WEBPodbean. University Affairs is proud to present The Academic Issue, your go-to podcast about Canadian academia. Launching May 13, The Academic Issue will examine the forces shaping higher education today through conversations with leading experts from campuses across the country. Join host Kate Kenyon as she explores life through the academic lens.
Top 10 legal issues that new-to-Canada academics need to know
WEBAug 1, 2023 · In this column, I will outline what I think are the top 10 legal issues that new-to-Canada faculty and administrators need to know: 1. Truth and reconciliation. Canada is coming to terms with its history of genocide, mistreatment, neglect and exploitation of the Indigenous, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada. Universities also must come to ...
‘The great reset’: what universities should look like post-COVID
WEBJul 6, 2021 · The necessity is clear: A McKinsey report estimated as many as 375 million workers would have to change jobs or learn new skills by the end of this decade because of advances in automation and artificial intelligence. That report was in 2017, before the pandemic brought about the additional challenges of changing how and where we work, let alone the out-of-nowhere birth of entirely new careers ...
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