9 things we bet you didn’t know about the Canadian border crossing
Criminology instructor and ex-Border Services Officer Patrick Lalonde shares some surprising things you may not know about the Canadian border.
Poet, prosaist, professor: Amber Dawn guides writing students through the art of creating in crisis
As a creative writing professor, Amber Dawn believes the pandemic – and its aftermath – could be a moment for her students to blossom under hardship.
Keeping an ear out: Meet the instructor who wants you to turn down the noise
The ability to speak, hear and be heard is vital to our everyday lives, but it is often overlooked. In honour of Speech and Hearing Month, hear what Hearing Instrument Practitioner instructor Ted Venema has to say about the importance of hearing health and the rising demand for Registered Hearing Instrument Practitioners.
From baking soda and vinegar to virtual reality, this Chem prof is keeping students engaged at home
Instructor James Zhou experiments with creative ways of practising chemistry outside the lab during the pandemic.
This Geology instructor moonlights as a volcano explorer
When she’s not teaching, Nathalie Vigouroux-Caillibot studies geothermal activity in B.C. as a potential alternative to hydroelectricity.
Douglas instructor advocates for free menstrual products in public washrooms
Geology Instructor Selina Tribe wants to make it easier for women to deal with unexpected menstrual issues without embarrassment or lost time.
Questions surrounding a predatory ground beetle moves Biology instructor to conduct further research
The discovery of an invasive ground beetle has led Douglas Biology instructor Robert McGregor to seek out more on how, when and why this beetle came to the West Coast.
Creative Writing instructor transforms short story into whimsical, yet poignant, graphic novel
Inspired by his daughter’s shrewd taste and a story he wrote 20 years ago, The Blue Road: a Fable of Migration is the first graphic novel by acclaimed poet and author Wayde Compton.
How Gen Zers can – and should – start investing their money
We spoke with Accounting Instructor Peter Goel for some expert advice. Hint: Getting started is easier than you think.
A graphic education
Douglas faculty Peter Wilkins uses comics to teach complex topics in a creative way.
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