University Canada West- 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
- University Canada West - Understanding Indigenous History series takes to the skies with Air Canada - Education News Canada June 26, 2025
- University Canada West - University Canada West Announces New Interim Chairs for its Departments for 2025 - Education News Canada May 7, 2025
- The Best 8 Reasons to Study at University Canada West - vocal.media April 28, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Reddit challenges world-first teen social media ban in court - The Detroit News December 12, 2025
- It’s Not Just Social Media. Here’s All the Data the U.S. Wants from Travelers - Skift December 12, 2025
- Foreigners Allowed To Travel to the US Without a Visa Could Soon Face New Social Media Screening - First Amendment Watch December 12, 2025
- New US border rules could require selfies, 5 years of social media history - USA Today December 12, 2025
- New Jersey Residents See Spike in Social Media Hacks as Hotline Bill Advances - New Jersey Digest December 12, 2025
- Police warn against damaging property for social media treasure hunts - Hays Post December 12, 2025
- Meghan and Harry Make a Rare Statement in Response to Australia’s Social Media Ban - Harper's BAZAAR December 12, 2025
- 'Irresponsible and potentially damaging:' OPS Board president discusses board member's social media post - KETV December 12, 2025
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Making your own career rules
Radhika Nagpal, a computer science professor at Harvard, has written a wonderful piece called “The Awesomest 7 Year Post-Doc or: How I Stopped Worrying and Love the Tenure Track Faculty Life.” It’s about maintaining good emotional hygiene in the academic environment. … Continue reading
A couple of final notes on mentoring
My posts below summarize and respond to the superb presentation given by Erin Dick at the International Association of Business Communicators World Conference in Manhattan last month. To be honest, I had intended on *missing* this presentation, believing there was little for me … Continue reading
Mentorship without Friendship
The relationship between a mentor and a mentee need not be a friendly one. During the discussion portion of Erin Dick’s IABC presentation on mentorship, I stood up and briefly described my own experience being mentored, as a writer and … Continue reading
5 Myths about Mentorship
In her IABC presentation Erin Dyck described four myths regarding mentorship: Mentorship is top-down. One’s placement in an organizational hierarchy does not, in fact, determine the kind of wisdom and experience one can give another colleague. Mentors should be from … Continue reading