Consultations with the 91ÑÇÉ« community about the role of a new teaching and learning support centre have yielded rich results. In September 2011, the dynamic process to revision the University’s existing Centre for the Support of Teaching (CST) was launched by Sue Vail, 91ÑÇɫ’s associate vice-president teaching & learning. Sue Vail “This initiative represents the […]
Legendary quarterback Matt Dunigan will give the keynote address at a symposium on sport concussion at 91ÑÇÉ« next Monday. Blow by Blow: The Second Annual Donald Sanderson Memorial Symposium on Sport Concussion is open to the public – athletes, coaches, parents, researchers and anyone interested in the physical and psychological impact head injuries can have on individuals and […]
Some theories point to delayed commitments and the instabilities inherent in today's youth as the prime determinant of their careers, but psychology Professor Shmuel Shulman of Bar-Ilan University in Israel says their vast array of experiences, their individual personalities and their ability to relate to others may also play a role. Shulman, a visiting scholar at the LaMarsh Centre […]
How qualified immigrants react to challenges they face in building a career in a new country corresponds to how proactive they are and how well they are equipped to cope psychologically and overcome barriers, a new study has found. Jelena Zikic, a professor in 91ÑÇɫ’s School of Human Resource Management, is the lead researcher for a […]
After a review some 2,000 articles in 75 leading English-language journals worldwide, an article co-written by 91ÑÇÉ« human resource management Professor Souha Ezzedeen was chosen as one of 20 official nominees for the 2009 Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research. The annual award, presented last month, is named for Rosabeth Moss Kanter, who has […]
Knowledge Mobilization connects research and researchers to the outside world to benefit society. At 91ÑÇÉ«, the Knowledge Mobilization unit helps people and organizations seeking to develop sustainable solutions to social, environmental, economic and cultural challenges access appropriate researchers and expertise at 91ÑÇÉ«. David Phipps, director of 91ÑÇÉ«'s Office of Research Services, heads the university's […]
