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A task force investigating faculty recruitment and retention at Canadian universities says administrators must do more to attract and retain new scholars. The task force, established three years ago by the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, thinks […]

With a federal election set for later this month it is critical that Canada's academic electorate gets involved. It is up to us, as academics, to ensure post-secondary education issues are a key focus in the campaign. This will be […]

Susan C. Boyd. Durham, North Carolina: Carolina Academic Press, 2004; 392 pp; ISBN: 0-89089-127-3; paper $37 US. This book provides a critical feminist analysis of the impact drug law and policy have on women in the U.S. compared with women […]

Charles Morden Levi. Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003; 172 pp; ISBN: 0-7735-2442-8; hardcover $65 CA. Comings and Goings is the first book to connect the study of student life with both the history of the Canadian university as […]

L'ACPPU récompense des membres Le Conseil de l'ACPPU a créé un nouveau prix - le Prix pour services insignes de l'ACPPU - qu'il décerne aux personnes qui ont fourni un service exceptionnel à leur association locale. Les lauréats sont nommés […]

John McMurtry. London & Sterling, Virginia: Pluto Press, 2002; 304 pp; ISBN: 0-7453-1889-4; paper $24.95 US. The slogan "Marxism is dead" was proclaimed almost immediately after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. Very soon after, a strange ideological […]

Peter Hemingway, professeur de psychopédagogie à l'Université de Regina, a remporté le prix Donald-C.-Savage de l'ACPPU en reconnaissance de ses 25 années de dévouement à la cause de la négociation collective en milieu universitaire. M. Hemingway obtient le prix pour […]

Retooling the Mind Factory: Education in a Lean State Alan Sears. Aurora, Ontario: Garamond Press, 2003; 282 pp; ISBN: 1-55193-044-7; paper $26.95 CA. At the core of this sweeping indictment of all levels of the Ontario school system, past and […]

Un groupe de travail chargé d'enquêter sur le recrutement et la fidélisation des professeurs dans les universités canadiennes affirme que les administrateurs doivent déployer plus d'efforts pour attirer et fidéliser de nouveaux universitaires. Créé il y a trois ans par […]

Peter Hemingway, a professor of educational psychology at the University of Regina, has won CAUT's Donald C. Savage Award in recognition of his 25 years of dedication to collective bargaining in the academy. Hemingway was awarded for his role in […]

Les journalistes Ann Dowsett Johnston et Eric Warwaruk ont remporté cette année les Prix d'excellence de l'ACPPU en journalisme dans le domaine de l'enseignement postsecondaire. D'une valeur de 500 $ chacun, les prix récompensent les meilleurs reportages de l'année sur […]

CAUT's first national conference on safe and healthful working conditions confirmed the serious challenges faced by staff at Canada's universities and colleges, according to CAUT occupational health and safety officer Laura Lozanski. "The discussions stimulated by plenary sessions made clear […]