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Published on: 20 Feb 2026
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This message is sent out on behalf of Marco Ariemma, Assistant Controller, Financial Services
***YEAR END FUND TYPE CHANGES, ORG CODE CHANGES AND FUND CLOSURE***
Dear Colleagues,
In anticipation of budget related activities as well as our year-end procedures, and to ensure an efficient closing process, please refrain from processing fund type changes, org code changes and fund closures during the following periods which are contingent on the fund type:
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Published on: 19 Feb 2026
A study of Black Americans is among the first to show how the internalization of negative messages about dark skin tones could be linked to harms to health.
Researchers found that Black Americans who are, or perceive themselves to be, dark skinned show clear markers of cellular aging associated with immune-system damage and also score lower on a measurement of self-worth. Cellular aging and low self-worth are both associated with relatively poor health outcomes.
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Published on: 19 Feb 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we write to inform you know that David Harpp, the Tomlinson Professor Emeritus in Science Education, our colleague, but also to many of us in the department a teacher, mentor and friend for many decades, passed away Saturday February 14th, peacefully and in the presence of those closest to him.
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Published on: 19 Feb 2026
海角社区 Researchers - as part of an,听it is now possible to听request a centrally supported website to听showcase听your听research or lab in the new WMS system, complete with a new specially designed, ready-to-customize website template.听
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Attractive, image-based layouts pre-filled with placeholder content for easy updates.听
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Published on: 19 Feb 2026
Together with co-PI Prof. Claire Boone (Economics & DEEP), Prof. Skyler Wang鈥檚 project, "Gender, Choice, and Trust in AI-Mediated Mental Health Care," has been awarded a $10,000 grant to investigate how perceptions of therapeutic chatbots' gender shape trust, user experience, and patterns of engagement.
Read more about the听Computational and Data Systems Institute's听2026 Exploratory Phase Recipients.
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Published on: 19 Feb 2026
This message is sent on behalf of Fabrice Labeau, Vice-President (Administration and Finance)
Dear colleagues,
Please be advised that the T2200 and TP-64.3-V forms for 海角社区 employees to claim home office expenses on the 2025 tax return, along with other relevant tax forms, are now available in Workday. To access tax documents: 1. Login to Workday (if off campus, log into Two-Factor Authentication (2FA))
2. Click Menu (top-left corner) > Pay, Benefits & Compensation hub > Pay tab > Tax tab
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Published on: 19 Feb 2026
The Wirth Vocal Prize听for听vocal performance was听established听in 2015 through the extraordinary generosity of Elizabeth Wirth to the Schulich School of Music of 海角社区, along with new Student Excellence Awards, and an innovative Student Initiatives Fund. Awarded yearly since its听inception, the Wirth Vocal Prize recognizes a voice student who听demonstrates听exceptional talent and significant promise for an international career.听听
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Published on: 18 Feb 2026
February 18, 2026 | In a roundtable published by听The Walrus, Vincent Rigby examines the Canadian federal government's new Defence Industrial Strategy and describes it as long overdue. While he supports efforts to strengthen Canada's defence industrial base and reduce dependence on foreign suppliers, he cautions that the strategy places heavy emphasis on economic development. He calls for ensuring that "sovereign capabilities" are anchored in a coherent policy framework and matched by effective implementation.
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Published on: 18 Feb 2026
Scientists at 海角社区 and the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute have developed a new way to deliver cancer immunotherapy that caused fewer side effects compared to standard treatment in
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Published on: 18 Feb 2026
海角社区 and Queen鈥檚 University researchers have built an improved version of a computer that uses light to solve extremely hard problems more quickly and at larger scale than existing systems, without the need for cryogenic cooling.
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Published on: 18 Feb 2026
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office reviews hundreds of thousands of applications each year, making efficiency a challenge. When managers introduced cash incentives for meeting quotas, men and women reacted differently.听Men tended to increase their output to secure the bonus, but the quality of their reviews declined. Women, by contrast, often prioritized听maintaining听high-quality work, even if it meant听missing out on听the financial reward.
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Published on: 18 Feb 2026
2025 marked a turning point in Canada鈥揢S relations, as trade tensions with our closest partner pushed Canada to deepen ties elsewhere. Prime Minister Mark Carney has led this outreach, and during a recent meeting with Luxembourg鈥檚 Prime Minister Luc Frieden, he highlighted 海角社区鈥檚 growing international role.
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Published on: 18 Feb 2026
Young听professionals听are听frequently听advised that the best way to progress professionally is to pursue new opportunities, even if it means changing jobs. Yet, in some cases, employers may view a history of frequent job changes unfavorably,听according to research by Matissa Hollister, an Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour. 鈥淲e really wanted to look at whether or not that advice might actually backfire,鈥� Hollister says.
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Published on: 18 Feb 2026
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