Topic: Research and innovation

Equity and social justice, Participation and enrolment, Research and innovation, Students, Teaching and learning

5 ways that college campuses benefit from diversity, equity and inclusion programs

By Erica Jacqueline Licht, Harvard Kennedy School

For more than half a century, colleges and universities have relied on dedicated programs to attract students of color and support them. […]

Research and innovation, Teaching and learning, Universities and the academic mission

3 ways higher education can become more hopeful in the post-pandemic, post-AI era

By Shandell Houlden, Royal Roads University and George Veletsianos, Royal Roads University

A zoo worker looks at a group of animals.

Environmental sustainability, Research and innovation, Teaching and learning, Universities and the academic mission

Zoos and universities must work together to safeguard wildlife and improve conservation

By Albrecht Schulte-Hostedde, Laurentian University; David Lesbarrères, Laurentian University; Gabriela Mastromonaco, University of Guelph, and Trevor Pitcher, University of Windsor

A person sits in a study carrell in a library.

Equity and social justice, Funding, Public engagement, Research and innovation

Non-native English speaking scientists work much harder just to keep up, global research reveals

By Tatsuya Amano, The University of Queensland

A group of adults sits around a table at a library for a discussion.

Environmental sustainability, Public engagement, Research and innovation, Technology

How universities could help whole communities tackle climate change

By Arinola Adefila, Staffordshire University

A microphone in detail in front of a crowded lecture hall.

Academic freedom, Academic mentorship, Equity and social justice, Public engagement, Research and innovation, Teaching and learning, Truth and Reconciliation and decolonization, Universities and the academic mission

Une réflexion profonde et audacieuse dans les sciences humaines

By Andrea A. Davis

La recherche en sciences humaines a, historiquement et aujourd’hui, porté préjudice aux communautés autochtones et noires. Dans les sciences humaines, ce préjudice […]

International issues, Online education, Research and innovation, Teaching and learning, Technology

International experiential learning: Lessons for a more inclusive future

By An interview with Marylynn Steckley

COVID-19 grounded many international experience trips for undergraduate students and faculty researchers and offered a chance to see the field in a […]

Health and safety, Public engagement, Research and innovation

Finding space for life outside the ivory tower with Academic Aunties

By Ethel Tungohan, Harshita Yalamarty, and Genevieve Fuji Johnson

How can academics create community for themselves and others? How does that quest intersect with community-based research? Ethel Tungohan, host of the […]

Equity and social justice, Health and safety, History, Research and innovation

Leading American medical journal continues to omit Black research, reinforcing a legacy of racism in medical knowledge

By Cherice Escobar Jones, Northeastern University; Gwendolynne Reid, Emory University, and Mya Poe, Northeastern University

Funding, Hiring, promotion, and tenure, Public engagement, Research and innovation, Students, Teaching and learning, Universities and the academic mission

Northern Ontario needs more local post-secondary education — and the province’s funding

By Avery Beall, Nipissing University and David Zarifa, Nipissing University