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Research and Policy News
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Without a Roadmap: Government Funding and Regulation of Canada's Universities and Colleges
Snowdon, President, of Snowdon and Associates, a higher education consulting firm, argues that the story of higher education since the early 1990s is heavily influenced by three key factors: changes in federal funding; changing demographics; and a penchant among some governments for neo-liberal market-based solutions...
December 9, 2005 - (Canadian Policy Research Networks)
Memorial ranks 23 in list of top research universities in Canada
Memorial University has placed 23 out of 50 in the list of top research universities in Canada according to Canada's Top Research Universities Report recently released by RE$EARCH Infosource Inc...
October 31, 2005 - (RE$EARCH Infosource Inc)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council releases their strategic plan
This plan describes SSHRC’s commitment to a future where humanities and social sciences research provides Canadians with the knowledge and understanding to strengthen our social and intellectual foundations...
October 5, 2005 - (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada)
New Fellowships and Canada Graduate Scholarships for Newfoundland and Labrador Students
The Honourable R. John Efford, Regional Minister for Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced $970,056 in funding to support 25 fellowships and Canada Graduate scholarships in Newfoundland and Labrador. This funding is provided through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)...
Septembwer 29, 2005 - (Industry Canada)
Consultation on open access to publicly-funded research
Open access is based on the idea that the results of publicly-funded research should be available free-of-charge to all Canadians...
August 26, 2005 - (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada)
Memorial University receives over $800,000 to fund social sciences and humanities research
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) recently recognized the achievements of Memorial University researchers with over $800,000 in grants. The total grant amount from SSHRC is $803,595 for nine research projects at Memorial...
June 6, 2005 - (Memorial Univesity of Newfoundland)
New development tools provide support to non-profits across Canada
Recent news out of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) announced an investment of as much as $1 million into a partnership between university-based researchers and community-based, non-profit organizations in Canada...
April 7, 2005 - (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada)
New Strategic Research Grants launched: The Social Economy Suite
The broad objective of the Social Economy program is to fund teams made up of university-based researchers and representatives of community-based organizations, operating as intellectual partners, to create regional nodes (networks) that will conduct research relevant to the social economy in Canada...
January 12, 2005 - (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada)
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