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McMaster Student Fei Mu Awarded McCall MacBain Scholarship
McMaster Health Sciences student Fei Mu is one of 20 Canadians who will join the fourth cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars at McGill University, where she will pursue a Master of Science degree in Public Health.
Designed to encourage…
McMaster University Students Visit Nuclear Reactor for Environmental Assessment Course
How are nuclear facilities regulated to ensure the health and safety of the environment? What role does radiation safety play in protecting communities and ecosystems? McMaster undergrad students got to ask all their questions on a tour of…
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…
Flinders University: Enhancing Virtual Emergency Departments to Reduce Hospital Admissions
As emergency departments across Australia continue to struggle with overcrowding and ramping, alternative virtual EDs – where specialist emergency doctors provide urgent care consults with patients via a phone or video chat – have been…
Flinders University: Ancient Landscapes Shed Light on Australia’s Early Human Migration Routes
A fresh examination of landscape evolution casts new light on migration of the first humans to Sahul – the expansive single landmass including Australia, New Guinea and Tasmania that existed up to 75,000 years ago.
An interdisciplinary…