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18 janvier 2016

Cuts to journal subscriptions an opportunity, not a crisis

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Kyle Siler. Costs and benefits of cuts must be weighed accordingly. More...

17 janvier 2016

Is nothing sacred? Our personal teaching philosophies have been plagiarized

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Mary Anne White and Joan Davison Conrod. The copyists range from a Grade 4 English teacher to an academic at a highly regarded university.
We are concerned that there appears to be widespread plagiarism of our personal statements of teaching philosophy. Teaching philosophies are meant to be intensely individual statements. The idea that academics would plagiarize in this area is absurd, especially since we know that plagiarism is a serious issue in academic circles. More...

17 janvier 2016

Taking stock: A quick survey

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Liz Koblyk. Blogging once a month is plagued by the weirdness that sometimes accompanies online experiences. It’s like talking through a wall at a group of people, without knowing who they are or what they might be looking for. More...

17 janvier 2016

Syllabus-writing as storytelling

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Raul Pacheco-Vega. Narrative approaches to research and teaching can enhance students’ experiences. More...

17 janvier 2016

New student centre features the distinctive curves of architect Douglas Cardinal

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Jenny Green. University of Saskatchewan is the latest institution to boast a building designed by the world-renowned architect. More...

17 janvier 2016

Federated and affiliated colleges: different but (mainly) equal

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Moira MacDonald. Often misunderstood, federated and affiliated colleges offer distinct missions and a small-campus feel, plus the benefits of their larger partner universities. More...

17 janvier 2016

‘Design thinking’ is changing the way we approach problems

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Tim Jonhson. Why researchers in various disciplines are using the principles of design to solve problems big and small. More...

17 janvier 2016

Throwback, 1996: Universities Canada gets a website

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By UA/AU. From a final report of the publications committee regarding “a World Wide Web site for AUCC” (now Universities Canada, publisher of University Affairs) dated Jan. 10, 1996, almost exactly 20 years ago. More...

17 janvier 2016

Academics Without Borders finds a home at Concordia University

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Zack Bradley. Academics Without Borders is no longer without a headquarters. Concordia University announced in October that it will house the non-governmental organization on its downtown Montreal campus. Working extensively with postsecondary institutions in the developing world – 14 different countries since its inception in 2007 – AWB is staffed by a network of international volunteers. More...

17 janvier 2016

International students connect through food in Laurier’s Global Kitchen

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Shawna Wagman. Campus hub for cultural understanding encourages students to shop, chop and eat together. More...

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