#The fight to end hunger on Canadian university campuses

#The fight to end hunger on Canadian university campuses

“#The fight to end hunger on Canadian university campuses” Forty per cent of post-secondary students in Canada are food insecure. Schools—and other students—are finding solutions. It’s commonplace for post-secondary students to survive off a substandard diet of ramen noodles, boxed macaroni and cheese, and other affordable staples that are cheap, filling and quick to prepare….

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#Leaning into distance learning – Macleans.ca

#Leaning into distance learning – Macleans.ca

“#Leaning into distance learning – Macleans.ca” Bishop’s student Loch Baillie got a job co-designing virtual classes and discovered ways to make studying from home better—for himself and others Originally from Worcester, Mass., Loch Baillie is a fourth-year honours English literature and French student at Bishop’s University. It was March 2020 and I had just returned…

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#University transcripts move into the digital age

#University transcripts move into the digital age

“#University transcripts move into the digital age” Waiting for requested post-secondary transcripts has long been notoriously slow. A new project aims to remedy that and put control in the hands of learners. In January 2020, ‘Snowmageddon’ stopped MUN from issuing students’ transcripts for nine days (Andrew Vaughan/CP) In January, Newfoundland experienced what many now call…

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