Episode 4: Inside The Mental Health Shadow Pandemic Episode airs: January 19, 2022 at 1pm (EST) in English. Mental health is on everyone’s mind these days. Though we’ve seen some success in raising awareness and addressing the stigma around mental health, the urgency to do more still remains. How has the past year changed what…
Jan-Feb 2022 University Affairs PDF FEATURES Deep roots, bright futureThe University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization was one of the first in Canada to isolate SARS-CoV-2. Are microcredentials the future of higher ed?They’ve been on the lips of a growing number of postsecondary administrators and faculty in recent years, and COVID-19 has only…
On a recent tour of the European country’s universities and research institutes, we met North American academics who were drawn to much more than the apple strudel, wiener schnitzel and fine chocolate. With Governor General Mary Simon choosing to visit Germany on her first international state visit, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel stepping down after…
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Thanks to the richness and the ancestral wisdom of its various cultures, the Indigenous community provides innovative solutions when it comes to answering contemporary issues according to the guest speakers at the 2021 annual public meeting of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). The virtual annual meeting, which helped mark the CFI’s 25th…
Indigenous rights are human rights Airdate : December 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm EST The human rights conversation in Canada is inextricably linked to both the United Nations Declaration on the Rights on Indigenous Peoples and the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, both of which consider education as vital to preserving and strengthening Indigenous communities….
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