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Thursday, October 17, 2019 | Category: PSE Fairs, Videos

A Library for the 21st Century

For decades, college and university libraries have been continuously renovating their space and replacing technology. But what would a 21st-century library look like if you could build it from scratch, with a $100 million budget? Two years ago, Calgary’s Mount Royal University got the chance to do just... Read more

For decades, college and university libraries have been continuously renovating their space and replacing technology. But what would a 21st-century... Read more

Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | Category: PSE Fairs, Videos

Radical Ideas: RADIUS @ Simon Fraser University

This week, Ken gets a “taste” of social innovation at Simon Fraser University’s RADIUS incubator, speaking with co-director Shawn Smith and social entrepreneur Dylan Jones about their work. We learn how innovation requires bureaucratic flexibility, and Ken winds up at a loss for words with his mouth... Read more

This week, Ken gets a “taste” of social innovation at Simon Fraser University’s RADIUS incubator, speaking with co-director Shawn Smith and... Read more

Thursday, April 11, 2019 | Category: Blog, PSE Fairs, Videos

Interdisciplinarity & Soft Skills

This week, Ten with Ken visits Fleming College, in Peterborough Ontario, where Ken Steele and president Maureen Adamson discuss the labour market needs of the fourth industrial revolution, and the need to prepare college students with interdisciplinary programs and the so-called “soft skills” in demand... Read more

This week, Ten with Ken visits Fleming College, in Peterborough Ontario, where Ken Steele and president Maureen Adamson discuss the labour market... Read more

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 | Category: PSE Fairs, Videos

Industry in our DNA!

This week, Ken Steele continues his conversation with Larry Rosia, the president and CEO of Saskatchewan Polytechnic, about the fourth industrial revolution, workforce changes, rising interdisciplinarity, and the strengths of polytechnic education – particularly, their close connections to industry. “We... Read more

This week, Ken Steele continues his conversation with Larry Rosia, the president and CEO of Saskatchewan Polytechnic, about the fourth industrial... Read more