University Canada West- B.C. allocates one-third of international undergraduate seats to private institutions. Here's why that matters - Vancouver Sun November 14, 2025
- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - Business in Vancouver November 13, 2025
- Costly Fumbles by a BC College Left Me Stuck, Student Claims - The Tyee November 3, 2025
- University Canada West - UCW Professor Dr. Jafar Heydari Named Among the World's Top 2% Scientists - Education News Canada September 23, 2025
- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - Vancouver Sun August 22, 2025
- Scenes From Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Los Alamos Daily Post August 7, 2025
- Foreign student cuts hit Vancouver office leasing market - RENX.ca July 11, 2025
- University Canada West - University Canada West Announces New Interim Chairs for its Departments for 2025 - Education News Canada May 7, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Social media still dominates marketers' priority lists - eMarketer January 13, 2026
- Fans on social media believe playoff loss was Aaron Rodgers' last game - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel January 13, 2026
- North Texas woman both praised and criticized for sharing ICE location on social media - CBS News January 13, 2026
- "'5'7"?! I'm 5'5" on a good day." Social media has thoughts on Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show's field cast height requirements. Although not dancers, they'll need to do "structured movements" during the performance. - facebook.com January 13, 2026
- Antonio Brown’s fiery reaction sparks social media buzz after DK Metcalf’s costly mistake in Steelers vs - Times of India January 13, 2026
- Trump tariffs live updates: Trump says 'we're screwed' if Supreme Court rules against his tariffs - Yahoo Finance January 13, 2026
- Seattle mayor faces scrutiny over controversial social media post with anti-ICE imagery - KOMO January 13, 2026
- Will Australia's social media ban actually protect kids? - Nikkei Asia January 13, 2026
Monthly Archives: December 2012
The Golden Rule
In most of my classes, when I am teaching email etiquette and protocol, I tell them the stories of Larissa #1 and Larissa #2. Larissa #1 was a student of mine in the early 1990s, when I was teaching in … Continue reading
Editing
You cannot edit yourself any more than you can tickle yourself, and for the same reasons, Diane Middlebrook once told me. Better writers understand this. *** Here are the 9 C’s I use as an editor of other writers’ work: 1. … Continue reading
The Purpose of Professional Communication
I tell my students that the primary purpose of workplace communication is to foster and maintain relationships. I usually tack on an inverse way of saying it – “The *other* primary purpose is to not screw up” – because that’s … Continue reading