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Going to the conference? We’ll see you on-lineMore scholars are choosing the online route for at least some of their conference commitments.
More scholars are choosing the online route for at least some of their conference commitments.
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Don't touch, do tellImproved codes of conduct and better education about what constitutes sexual harassment are having a positive impact on campuses.
Improved codes of conduct and better education about what constitutes sexual harassment are having a positive impact on campuses.
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Online conferencing resourcesTips for setting up your online conference.
Tips for setting up your online conference.
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What's new in online conferencingEvery year, there are new options for remote conferences, largely due to advances in software.
Every year, there are new options for remote conferences, largely due to advances in software.
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Warming to the arcticCanadians have woken up to the vast potential of the Arctic, but researchers wonder what it will take to push attitudes to our northern latitudes beyond platitudes.
Canadians have woken up to the vast potential of the Arctic, but researchers wonder what it will take to push attitudes to our northern latitudes beyond platitudes.
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Agreement with Cree communities could set precedent for researchIndigenous people retain majority of intellectual property rights over research findings stemming from their traditional knowledge of local medicinal plants.
Indigenous people retain majority of intellectual property rights over research findings stemming from their traditional knowledge of local medicinal plants.
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Married couple an uncommon academic allianceWhat happens when a chancellor and a president share the same roof?
What happens when a chancellor and a president share the same roof?
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The ring bearersReceiving their iconic X-Rings is a highly anticipated event for students at St. Francis Xavier University.
Receiving their iconic X-Rings is a highly anticipated event for students at St. Francis Xavier University.
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Student fees set to riseUniversities in some provinces want to increase fees, without calling those fees ‘tuition.’
Universities in some provinces want to increase fees, without calling those fees ‘tuition.’
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Did your eyes just change colour?People with diabetes may soon be able to monitor their glucose levels simply by looking in the mirror.
People with diabetes may soon be able to monitor their glucose levels simply by looking in the mirror.
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University of Ottawa first to embrace Open AccessNew online repository supported by institutional funding.
New online repository supported by institutional funding.
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Sexual harassment best practicesUniversity community as partners.
University community as partners.
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Federal budget highlightsThere were some positive items for postsecondary education and research, but also a major planned review of research funding.
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Reopening the Quebec tuition debateIt was never really closed, but Lucien Bouchard has reignited the discussion of the province's low-tuition-fee policy.
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DISTRICT SIGNS THIRD ABORIGINAL EDUCATION AGREEMENTPITT MEADOWS – Representatives from the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows’ school district, Ministry of Education and local Aboriginal communities signed their third Aboriginal education enhancement agreement in Swan-e-set Longhouse on the traditional territory of the Katzie First Nation.
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EI publishes report on academics' perception of the Bologna ProcessEducation International has just published a report on "Enhancing Quality - Academics' Perceptions of the Bologna Process" specially aimed for dissemination at the Bologna Anniversary Conference taking place in Budapest and Vienna in March 2010.
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CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL TO RECEIVE SEISMIC UPGRADEVICTORIA – Central Middle school is one of the latest schools across the province being seismically upgraded and will undergo more than $14 million in renovations to improve and enhance the safety of the school.
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OLIVER UNVEILS PLANS FOR NEIGHBOURHOOD LEARNING CENTREOLIVER – Boundary-Similkameen MLA John Slater was joined by parents, students and school district officials to unveil plans for a Neighbourhood Learning Centre that will be part of the $29-million rebuild of Southern Okanagan Secondary school.
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Education for All in crisis as universal primary education falls far short of targetHopes for achieving universal primary education by 2015 are fading as the Education For All High Level Group (EFA-HLG) meet this week in Ethiopia. The world is facing a US$12 billion a year funding shortfall in donor aid, and many developing country governments need to do more, according to the Global Campaign for Education (GCE) of which EI is a founder member.
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Twitter for scientists"Sciencefeed" is a new micro-blogging service just for scientists -- a great idea that should be replicated.
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