Remote learning goes global
7 international students on how they’re managing a year of online learning....
Universities report a wide range of services and programs for Indigenous students: survey
Among the findings: more than 90 percent of universities offer financial aid earmarked for Indigenous students; 85 percent of universities report partnerships with Indigenous postsecondary institutions, communities and organizations to...
It’s time to combat ageism in higher education
Educators and institutions need to shed stereotypes about mature learners and consider all students when developing programming, department policies and materials....
Is online learning at a tipping point?
Maybe – but the key question for colleges and universities is not the balance between online and face-to-face teaching, but survival....
New Canadian standard launched for the mental health of post-secondary students
The new standard is especially important for those suffering in the midst of a pandemic, say its adherents....
I can’t breathe: feeling suffocated by the polite racism in Canada’s graduate schools
Only through our collective efforts to recruit and retain Black and racialized faculty members can we fully ensure the success of Black and racialized students in higher education....
Bringing hands-on learning to the virtual classroom
Instructors recreate campus laboratories and class field trips with at-home lab kits....
Honest, open and two-way – have HOT career conversations with your graduate students
You may avoid having career conversations because you are unsure, but by saying nothing, your students may assume that you do not support their career interests and goals unless they mirror your...
Half of recent graduates finished post-secondary with debt, Statistics Canada reports
As COVID-19 continues to create economic challenges for young Canadians, StatCan releases data on student debt and graduate earnings....
A new network by Black graduate students, for Black graduate students, launches this week
With the unveiling of its website on September 4, the National Black Graduate Network officially starts its work to connect and support Black graduate students across Canada....