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CASN Releases New Strategic Plan and Identifies Changes Needed to Ensure Quality Nursing Education in the Future
November 29, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario – The Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) issued a statement today announcing the release of a bold and courageous strategic plan for 2023–2028 and identifying the changes needed to ensure delivery of quality nursing education in Canada. The plan includes the following CASN objectives: Advance Indigeneity, equity, […]
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Read MoreBook on tribalism in the modern world wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy – The Reminder
November 29, 2023 TORONTO — Anthropologist David R. Samson has won the Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book about how tribalism can be harnessed for good and ill. The Writers’ Trust of Canada awarded the prize to “Our Tribal Future: How to Channel Our Foundational Human Instincts into a Force for Good.” The […]
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Read MoreContinuing Education offering certificates, courses, and workshops – U Windsor
Nov 29th, 2023 Continuing Education is offering a variety of learning opportunities this winter. Explore certificates, courses, and workshops designed to enhance current skillsets, acquire new skills, and support the achievement of professional goals. University of Windsor staff, students, alumni, and Hire UWindsor Partners are eligible for discounts on most offerings. Introduction to Microsoft Excel […]
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Read MoreFaculty Spotlight – Allan Downey – McMaster U
November 28, 2023 Allan Downey is a proud citizen of the Dakelh Nation (Nak’azdli Whut’en, Lusilyoo Clan) and a Canada Research Chair in Indigenous History, Nationhood, and Self-Determination. An Associate Professor in the Department of History and Indigenous Studies Department at McMaster University, his journey into the world of academia has been defined by a […]
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Read MoreCentennial College graduate and journalist Jody Porter recognized posthumously with Premier’s Award
TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2023 – Late journalist Jody Porter ─ a Centennial College alum ─ has been recognized for her work posthumously with a Premier’s Award in the Creative Arts and Design category. Porter was among seven award recipients recognized at the annual gala honouring outstanding Ontario college graduates last night at the Sheraton Centre […]
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Read MoreOntario Recognizes Outstanding College Graduates
November 28, 2023 Awards celebrate important contributions from Ontario’s college community TORONTO – Yesterday, the Ontario government announced the winners of the annual Minister’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Premier’s Awards for college graduates. These awards honour college leaders and graduates who have made important contributions to Ontario’s postsecondary system and were presented at the […]
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Read MoreNOSM A Historical Transition in Leadership: Welcoming New Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board of Governors – NetnewsLedger
November 28, 2023 THUNDER BAY – NEWS – NOSM University is entering a pivotal phase as it welcomes new leadership to its Board of Governors. The institution, renowned for its revolutionary approach to medical education in rural and Indigenous communities, is set for a significant transition. Honouring Inaugural Leaders: Celebrating Contributions of Founding Members The […]
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Read MoreCIBC Mellon Selected to Provide Asset Servicing for the University of Saskatchewan Endowment
TORONTO and SASKATOON, SK, Nov. 27, 2023 – Today, CIBC Mellon announced that it has been chosen to provide asset servicing solutions to the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) endowment fund – including custody, institutional accounting, foreign exchange processing and settlement services, and digital solutions including automated tools. These capabilities unlock immediate efficiencies for USask, including […]
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Read MoreSeneca College selects Bird to build health and wellness centre – Ontario Construction News
November 27, 2023 It was a big week for Bird Construction Inc. The company announced it has been awarded a construction management contract to build the Seneca Polytechnic Health & Wellness Centre Project and a new multi-year task order from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL). The combined value of the awards exceeds $130 million. A dynamic […]
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Read MoreHamilton public school board changes chairs amid beefed-up security – The Spec
November 24, 2023 Ward 3 trustee Maria Felix Miller took over as chair of Hamilton’s public school board on Monday amid heightened security for a potential Israel-Hamas war protest that never materialized Amid heightened security for a potential Israel-Hamas war protest that never materialized, Ward 3 trustee Maria Felix Miller took over as chair of […]
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