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Emina Veletanlic presents at CHER Conference
Emina Veletanlic presented the paper “Federal Funding Programs for University-Industry Partnerships in Canada: From Theory to Practice” at the 2017 CHER Conference. The conference was held at the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland, on Aug-28-30, 2017. Continue reading
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What is driving the internationalization of Canadian higher education?
Creso wrote for University World News on his talk at the World Education Services and Boston College Center for International Higher Education Summer Seminar “International Education in a New Political Climate”, held on 22-23 June 2017 at Boston College. Many believe that this is Canada’s moment – an opportunity to increase the inflow of Continue reading
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Safe spaces could endanger funding for Canadian universities
Creso wrote an op-ed for Times Higher Education on Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer’s proposal to withold federal research funding from universities that do not support free speech on campus. Canada’s opposition Conservative Party elected a new leader at the end of May. Andrew Scheer, a young career politician, has been consistently described as a Continue reading
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Emma Sabzalieva awarded a Vanier Scholarship
Emma Sabzalieva was awarded a Vanier Scholarship for the remainder of her PhD studies. Her project is titled How does higher education respond to major institutional change? The fall of the Soviet Union and universities in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. A holder of a United Kingdom’s Leverhulme Trust scholarship for the first two years of Continue reading
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Entrepreneurship Learning Panel at Congress 2017
Creso Sá organized a panel on The Ecology of Entrepreneurship Learning in Higher Education, to be held at Congress 2017. Day/time: Tuesday, 14:30 – 15:45 Place: Eric Pallin Hall (EPH) 142, Ryerson University The Symposium will comprehend four interactive sessions: 1. How do entrepreneurship programs promote themselves? Roger Millian, Marc Gurrisi | University of Toronto In Continue reading
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Superclusters: Rhetoric and Reality
Creso wrote on the recently announced superclusters initiative in the CIHE Blog: Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains announced the federal government’s “superclusters” initiative yesterday. This had been in the works for a while. We already knew that the idea was to support a handful of projects across the country involving industry and universities Continue reading
About
Creso Sá is Distinguished Professor of Science Policy, Higher Education, and Innovation, and Vice-Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), at the University of Toronto.
Creso Sá 