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October 24, 2019
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University
KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
KPU launches first zero textbook cost degree in North America
-- Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) has launched North America's first four-year degree with zero textbook costs (ZTC). The Bachelor of Arts in General Studies is the seventh ZTC. . . . . .
 
UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS
The growing problem of online harassment in academe
The first indication of something amiss arrived via email. The contents struck Misao Dean, a University of Victoria English professor, as odd: Why would an American right-wing talk show want to ask. . . . . .
 
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Macdonald Campus Named Canada's 37th Fair Trade Campus!
Fair Trade Canada is pleased to announce that the Macdonald Campus of McGill University has become a Fair Trade Designated Campus! In fact, Macdonald Campus is joining the McGill University. . . . . .
 
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CiCan Symposium: Indigenous Education | Nov 4-6, 2019 - Saskatoon, SK

General

YORK UNIVERSITY
President Rhonda L. Lenton's 2018-19 annual report reflects University progress on track

Appointments | Retirements

YORK UNIVERSITY
Physics Professor Joel Zylberberg appointed associate Fellow at CIFAR

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
U of T law professor Anita Anand a prominent name among first-time MPs

QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY
Fostering career development with a diversity lens: Jenny Lee Northey Appointed to New Career Counsellor Position

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
U of T's Lawson Centre for Child Nutrition names new chair in patient engagement

Employee Relations | Collective Bargaining

NIPISSING UNIVERSITY
Tentative deal reached between Nipissing University, full-time faculty

Achievements | Awards | Bursaries

MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Macdonald Campus Named Canada's 37th Fair Trade Campus!

UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
UPEI student poster wins top honours at the Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition

YORK UNIVERSITY
Osgoode Professor Emeritus John McCamus co-recipient of 2019 Justice Medal

KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
KPU named best brewery in BC

Policy | Ethics | Legal

MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
Provincial government launches SMA3 process

Research | Grants | Funding

MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
A $2 million gift for Firestone

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
$2.3-million grant awarded to U of T researcher and two biotechnology companies for Parkinson's drug development

MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Mapping international drug use by looking at wastewater

UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
MRI Centre at UNB celebrates 25 years

Education | Programs | Training

VANCOUVER ISLAND UNIVERSITY
VIU Chosen to Offer National Land Management Training for First Nations

UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH
U of G Builds On Environmental Expertise With New Institute

Technology | Social Media | Web | Innovation

MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY
Tracking trash: Citizen science app expanded to include N.L.-specific debris

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
Drones could be the new first line of defence against forest fires, says Concordia researcher

Economy | Investments | Budgets | Tuition

KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
KPU launches first zero textbook cost degree in North America

SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
SFU receives $17 million to establish Quantum Algorithms Institute

Community | Student Life | Residences | Fundraising | Alumni

UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS
The growing problem of online harassment in academe

UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE
U of L students form first international chapter of the Biophysical Society
 
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Events
Racial, Sexual and (Trans)gender Violence Prevention in Higher Education
November 1, 2019 to November 3, 2019
Open House
November 16, 2019
Fall Open House
November 16, 2019
National Gathering for Indigenous Education
November 21, 2019 to November 22, 2019
P2C Plus Toronto Conference
December 28, 2019 to January 1, 2020
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