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On standards or conventions specific to the higher education system in Canada, which differs in structure and style from the systems in other parts of the world.

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Skills gap for high-school to university transitions

In the US, the ACT College Readiness Benchmarks reflect academic skills that students should have before entering college. Sadly many high school graduates don't meet these standards and end up in re …
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What exactly are academic librarians?

At many (but by no means all) universities in the US and Canada, professional librarians (usually with a terminal Master's of Library Science degree or perhaps a PhD in some academic discipline) are treated …
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Relative Advantages/Disadvantages of Interdisciplinary Degree vs Discipline-Specific Degree

This answer is for the US academic job market in mathematics, where the majority of positions are more focused on teaching than research and where many colleges and universities have combined departme …
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What exactly is "campus security"?

Many universities (both public and private) in the US have campus police. These are actual police officers who can carry guns and have the power to arrest someone or write a citation. On a large cam …
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