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Hybrid Work Arrangements

The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically changed how Canadians worked, and the post-secondary sector was no exception as it quickly adapted to remote work arrangements in order to keep their workforce healthy, safe and productive. Institutions explored new opportunities resulting from the pandemic in terms of whether flexible work arrangements could be adopted and to what extent … Continue reading "Hybrid Work Arrangements"

Tags: Accessibility, Accommodation, Best Practices, Policies, Recruitment & Onboarding, Risk Management, Space Management, Space Planning, Tax Status, Taxable Benefits, Taxes, Wellness and Mental Health

April 4, 2022

Climate Change

Canadian post-secondary institutions are contributors to climate change due to their large geographic, economic and environmental footprint, and also face a number of emerging environmental risks. As such, institutions have a significant role to play in mitigating the impacts of climate change and enabling the transition to a low-carbon economy through their institutional operating practices, community engagement, … Continue reading "Climate Change"

Tags: Carbon Footprint, Carbon Measurement, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Investing, Operations and Maintenance, Policies, Responsible Investing and Divestment, Sustainability, Threat Assessment

January 25, 2022

Webinar – Fighting the Good Fight Using a Risk Based Approach (PDF Presentation)

Webinar - Fighting the Good Fight Using a Risk Based Approach (PDF Presentation)

Tags: Best Practices, Cybersecurity, Institutional Planning, Risk Assessment, Risk Management

December 13, 2021

UNIVERSITY MANAGER 2021 FALL

Tags: Best Practices, Collaboration, Cybersecurity, EDI (Equity - Diversity - Inclusion), Insurance, Investing, Investment Committees, Leadership, Pension and Benefits, Reports, Resource Allocation, Surveys, Treasury and Investment, University Manager, Workplace Behaviour

October 1, 2021

Toward Carbon Neutrality: Three Universities’ Journeys (Recorded Session)

Tags: 2021, Best Practices, Continuous Improvement, Energy Efficiency, Presentations, Sustainability

September 17, 2021

Toward Carbon Neutrality: Three Universities’ Journeys (PDF Presentation)

Toward Carbon Neutrality: Three Universities' Journeys (PDF Presentation)

Tags: 2021, Best Practices, Continuous Improvement, Energy Efficiency, Presentations, Sustainability

September 17, 2021

Strategies and Tools to Catalyze Action for Student Mental Health (Recorded Session)

Tags: 2021, Best Practices, Presentations, Student Relations, Wellness and Mental Health

September 17, 2021

Strategies and Tools to Catalyze Action for Student Mental Health (PDF Presentation)

Tags: 2021, Best Practices, Presentations, Student Relations, Wellness and Mental Health

September 17, 2021

Modernizing HR Technologies Requires a Modern HR–IT Partnership (Recorded Session)

Tags: 2021, Best Practices, Human Resources, Information Technology, Presentations

September 15, 2021

Modernizing HR Technologies Requires a Modern HR-IT Partnership (PDF Presentation)

Tags: 2021, Best Practices, Human Resources, Information Technology, Presentations

September 15, 2021