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BCU Director leads UK premiere of ‘Quintessentially Irish’ in Birmingham
The first UK screening of Quintessentially Irish, a full-length feature documentary directed by Birmingham City University (BCU) lecturer Frank Mannion, was hosted in Birmingham’s MAC Theatre last week (Sunday 28th, 2pm).…
Changes in Farm and Food Production Can Cut Greenhouse Emissions by a Third
WASHINGTON –The global agrifood system presents a huge opportunity to cut almost a third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions through affordable and readily available actions, while continuing to feed a growing population, according to a…
Women and Girls in Mozambique to Benefit from New Initiative Combatting Gender-Based Violence
WASHINGTON —Women and girls in Mozambique are set to benefit from a new initiative to address Gender-based Violence (GBV), approved by the World Bank Board of Directors on April 30. The Capacity Building for Improved Gender-based Violence…
NEPAL: World Bank Approves $80 Million to Strengthen Financial Sector, Increase Access to Financial…
WASHINGTON —The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved an $80 million development policy credit for Nepal to strengthen the stability of the financial sector, diversify financial solutions, and increase access to financial…
University of Waterloo Alumni in Ottawa Forge Strong Community Bonds
University of Waterloo alumni in Canada’s capital have a new opportunity to network and build a sense of community off campus.
More than 200 alumni and friends attended the Ottawa alumni chapter launch on May 1 at the Canadian Museum of…
Waterloo’s Teaching and Learning Conference Reignites Faculty Engagement in Fostering Student…
The University of Waterloo recently wrapped the 15th annual Teaching and Learning conference — one of the largest events dedicated to teaching and learning in higher education in Ontario.
Held across two days with 16 online sessions, 50…
University of Waterloo Commemorates Partnership Advancing Robotics Education
The mission of FIRST Robotics Canada is to promote robotics alongside science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) subjects to Canadian youth. To do this FIRST organizes robotics competitions for students from elementary to high school.…
U of T Engineering to Introduce New Certificate Program in Electric Vehicle Design
The University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering will launch a new electric vehicle design certificate for undergraduate students this fall.
The program aims to prepare the next generation of electric vehicle (EV)…
New U of T Study Defies Stereotypes on Cannabis Users’ Motivation
Cannabis users might not be as lazy and unmotivated as popular stereotypes suggest, according to new research from the University of Toronto.
In a study published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science, researchers…
University of Toronto Hosts Photo Exhibit Celebrating the Contributions of Black Classicists
A new installation at the University of Toronto celebrates the important role of Black Classicists who overcame enormous obstacles to advance Greek and Latin language studies.
Housed in the Lillian Massey Building on the St. George…