Regina professor takes university to court over research funding information
Emily Eaton, who teaches in the university's geography and environmental studies department, is researching the influence of the fossil fuel industry on education in Saskatchewan.
View ArticleFormer deputy minister of Advanced Education named new president of...
Edmonton's MacEwan University announced Tuesday that Annette Trimbee, who spent almost 30 years working for Alberta's government, will become the institution's new president and vice-chancellor in August.
View ArticleB.C. provides $3.5 million in COVID-19 funds for post-secondary students
The funds will help cover costs such as living expenses, food, travel, and laptops.
View Article‘We have to be careful’: University of Lethbridge professor recovers from...
"Because it's a minor illness for so many people, it's difficult to take seriously and people may not even know they've got it."
View ArticleCoronavirus: Lethbridge College offers students virtual support outside...
"So if students are still looking for support... all of those services continue to be available."
View ArticleCoronavirus: Free counselling available 24/7 for B.C. post-secondary students
Advanced Education Minister Melanie Mark and Mental Health and Addictions Minister Judy Darcy made the announcement on Thursday in Vancouver.
View ArticleInternational graduate students call on University of Alberta to waive spring...
International graduates students say they face additional challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.
View ArticleUniversity of Alberta students name popular plesiosaur ‘Dr. Deeno Hinshaw’
A contest has resulted in a creative way to honour Alberta's chief medical officer of health.
View ArticleTrent University raises over $70,000 in emergency support for students...
Trent University's #TrentUCares campaign has raised $70,000 to support students impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleUniversity of Regina faculty and students concerned for online fall semester
The prospect of an online semester has faculty and students at the University of Regina raising some concerns.
View ArticleCOVID-19 punctuates National Nursing Week for new grads
"It's something I can tell my grandkids about one day because it's just something so special that we're going to be a part of for the rest of our lives."
View ArticleUniversity of Lethbridge to offer primarily online classes for the fall
The University of Lethbridge announcing Tuesday it plans to primarily offer online courses this fall.
View ArticleDalhousie University faculty raise concerns over shift to online teaching
Dalhousie University says some courses aren't able to be delivered online like medicine, dentistry, select health professions and agriculture.
View ArticleWestern University’s Homecoming 2020 goes virtual due to coronavirus
Western University says it is proceeding with its 71st annual Homecoming this year online rather than on site, due to coronavirus safety concerns.
View ArticleWill students return to campus next year? Probably not, experts say
Classes of 500 students, densely packed classrooms and communal living spaces will make post-secondary campuses difficult to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticlePetition calls for reduced University of Saskatchewan tuition with classes...
“If we can’t use that stuff, then why should we pay for it?” says the University of Saskatchewan student who started the petition.
View ArticleCoronavirus: Majority of UBCO classes to move online this fall
Kelowna likely won't see its usual influx of university students returning to class in September.
View ArticleUBC Okanagan athletic director on USports cancelling fall semester team...
"Until such time as there is a vaccine people can't for see a return to sport as we know it," said Can West President Clint Hamilton.
View ArticleInternational students feeling helpless as COVID-19 leaves semester hanging
'We need a permanent and single response to the situation,' an organizer with the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change told Global News.
View ArticleWolfville and Acadia prepare for a unique school year
Post-secondary universities and university towns look to embrace the new normal after COVID-19 poses never-seen-before challenges.
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