Jan 21, 2025 · Rethinking the role of social sciences and humanities to help drive innovation and productivity Ted Hewitt, president of the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, discusses the need to think differently about how we measure and report the impact of humanities-related research.

University 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.

3 days ago · Toronto StarInternational student visa applications in Ontario will drop in 2025, province sayThe overall number includes all levels of studies and represents a further 10 per cent reduction from last year, Immigration Department says. Pie […]

2 days ago · Rethinking the role of social sciences and humanities to help drive innovation and productivity Ted Hewitt, president of the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, discusses the need to think differently about how we measure and report the impact of humanities-related research.

University 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, …

Dec 6, 2023 · D eep Saini began his term as the chair of the board of directors for Universities Canada in October 2023. The 18th principal and vice-chancellor of McGill University, he is a career academic with a research background in plant biology. He most recently served as president of Dalhousie University and, prior to that, was vice-chancellor and president of the University of Canberra in Australia.

Sep 20, 2024 · It wasn’t the news Canada’s international education sector wanted to hear, but the recent federal announcement of further cuts to study permits next year also contains some much-needed clarity for educational institutions, sector leaders say.

Apr 3, 2024 · Under Ontario’s new plan, institutions cannot exceed their 2023 study permit application levels. That number also cannot be more than 55 per cent of their first-year domestic student enrolment in 2023, except for programs with high labour market demand.

Apr 19, 2024 · Budget 2024 focuses on making student life and housing more affordable and provides funds for research and innovation. It does not, however, allocate the full $6 billion in funding sought by the report submitted by the Advisory Committee on the Federal Research Support System, chaired by Frédéric Bouchard, dean of the faculty of arts and science at Université de Montréal.

Jan 10, 2024 · S unil Semplay arrived in Thunder Bay, Ont. in early 2022 to a winter of “unrelenting cold,” when locals were breaking their shovels just trying to dig out of the snowbanks.. But things felt pretty good to Sunil, besides missing his home in decidedly warmer Punjab, India. The computer science undergraduate had received a $10,000 annual scholarship to study at Lakehead University, a big ...