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Sustainability & AI taking centre stage in study abroad

In a welcome to conference attendees, Forum president & CEO, Melissa Torres reflected that the 2024 conference allows “the opportunity to commemorate and recognise the robust learning and strong connections that have been made over the past two decades”. “It’s also a chance to collaborate to set the direction for the next 20 years of…

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5 solutions pratiques pour contrer l’incivilité au travail – Discrimination, Disability & Sexual Harassment

Alors que je faisais la queue à l’aéroport, pour passer au contrôle de sécurité, quelqu’un a bousculé la femme et l’enfant qui étaient derrière moi pour passer devant. Frappée par l’indécence (et l’audace) de cet acte irrespectueux, j’ai décidé de faire remarquer discrètement à l’individu en question ce qu’il venait de se passer. En réponse,…

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Exploring Graduate Student Mental Health and Well-Being

Graduate students face many challenges with work-life balance. In the pursuit of knowledge, students enrolled in higher education often find their educational path intersects with the pressures of performance. Amidst the excitement of discovery and the pursuit of scholarly excellence, they tend to focus on keeping up on coursework, maintaining their relationships, and attending to…

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AJC, Hillel International Expand Partnership to Counter Antisemitism

The American Jewish Committee (AJC) and Hillel International are expanding their partnership to deepen the organizations’ critical work with college and university presidents and administrators to combat rising antisemitism on campus. Adam Lehman“Now more than ever, our partnership with AJC is vital to equipping university presidents and senior administrators with the tools they need to…

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The morning read for Thursday, March 28

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 28, 2024 at 10:42 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:   Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Thursday, March 28, SCOTUSblog (Mar. 28, 2024, 10:42…

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Law Clerks Rarely Quit. Maybe More Should. 

Judge Aileen Cannon, who’s been in the news as the judge presiding over one of the cases against former president Donald Trump, is in the news for a very different reason. As David Lat first reported in his newsletter, Original Jurisdiction, several of Cannon’s term clerks quit within the past year. “Clerks don’t quit,” one…

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How to Run a Better Board Meeting | Liven Them Up

Board meetings are wildly important because they are your board members’ principal point of contact with your organization. You want the meetings to be great experiences for your board members. Are the meetings boring? If so, it’s time to liven things up. Use these tips to create a meeting worth attending – one that will…

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Ontario reacts to int’l study permits allocation

Ontario has said it will give 96% of its allocated study permit applications to public colleges and universities while language schools, private universities and unspecified “other institutions” will receive the remaining 4% share, it was announced on March 27 by Ontario minister of colleges and universities, Jill Dunlop. The PIE understands that private language schools have received 3,591…

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