Tag: universities
Georgian College welcomes province’s new funding model
Georgian College’s CEO said unfreezing tuition will ensure greater financial security for colleges across the province, including the Owen Sound campus. In a statement provided to the Sun Times, Kevin Weaver said the provincial government’s announcement that it’s thawing out a tuition freeze in place since 2019 is an important step in “addressing the long-term […]
Fluorine & Tofu Brine Lead To Battery Breakthroughs In China
Battery research in China is making major breakthroughs on almost a weekly basis in terms of cost, performance, and safety.
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Peace: Funding boost little solace for Ontario’s small universities
Despite this month’s funding announcement, Ontario’s small universities will remain in crisis. Paralyzed by a tuition cap, provincial funding freeze and federal restrictions on international students, small university campuses have been doing more with less for years. Campuses have closed or been restructured. An announcement by the province on Feb. 12 to restore some post-secondary funding after nearly a decade of cutbacks will certainly make a difference, but its impact will not reverse the […]
MAGA Is Making America Stupid. The Effects Will Be Felt For Generations
Ideology in the US is threatening science education and basic research, which will have long term impacts on the nation for a generation.
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Water is Life, Six Nations lead international approach to long-standing water insecurity
By Mia Litzenberg
The Six Nations of the Grand River face ongoing water insecurity from pollution, climate change and corporate extraction. Many years of Indigenous water advocacy have led to the development of a new Haudenosaunee Environmental Research Institute as the next step to overcome these challenges.
The post Water is Life, Six Nations lead international approach to long-standing water insecurity first appeared on Great Lakes Echo.