NSERC
Iranian embassy postpones student convention; Canadian Research Council drops out
An Iranian embassy-sponsored student conference originally scheduled for July has been postponed, and a Canadian government-fiunded research council has ended its participation in the event.
Iran’s long reach into Canada
The Iranian government is aggressively reaching out to the Iranian diaspora in Canada
Will new rules prevent academic fraud?
Canada’s funding agencies define cheating, promise stats
Everybody keeps talking about innovation
Canada’s inefficiencies might have more to do with the nature of the economy than how the government hands out funding
NSERC bars scientist from receiving grants
Star engineer accused of plagiarism and misusing research funding
UCalgary could lose $80 million in research funding
University scrambles to clean up its handling of federal research grants.
Quote for the day
“A focus on cost-cutting and efficiency has helped many organizations weather the downturn, but this approach will ultimately render them obsolete. Only the constant pursuit of innovation can ensure long-term success.”
— Daniel Muzyka, Dean, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia (2005)