Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Federal budget consultations: making the case for grad students

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The federal government is hosting budget consultations , and have a simple online form where citizens can submit their comments. These co...
Friday, November 18, 2011

Canada Research Chairs and Equity

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The Canada Research Chairs Program announced a program to encourage equity among research chair awards. In 2010, a new Canada Excellence Res...
Monday, November 14, 2011

Globe Graduate Studies section for MBAs only

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For a moment I was excited to see the Globe and Mail has added a "Graduate Strudies" section to their education report. http://www...
Saturday, November 5, 2011

Free and fun services at the public library

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Looking for some entertainment but have a limited budget? Consider some of these awesome services available free at the public library... ...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Changes to immigration benefit (some) international PhD students

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The minister of state for science and technology, Gary Goodyear, announced today the process for International students doing their PhD in ...
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Monday, October 17, 2011

Stop Torschlusspanik!

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At a recent wednesday coffee , we were discussing words that exist in other languages, for which there is no equivalent in English. (Schaden...

Committees, Committees, and more Committees

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In many ways, universities are run by committees. Committees approve new academic programs, hire all senior administration and department ...