2020 Public Scholars blog
The 2020-21 Public Scholars engaged with one of the most challenging years in recent memory. “The Covid Cohort” tackled some of the biggest issues of the day, including QAnon and online conspiracies, the global shift to a virtual workplace and its consequences, and how higher education must redefine itself to meet the needs of a new world.
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Anne-Marie Turcotte reflects upon the tragedy of Ms. Echaquan; and the personal challenges we may face when trying to foster a dialogue between two vastly different realities. Read more
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Public Scholar Sylvie Ouellette advises why “getting Hygge with it” might be the balm we all need. Read more
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As he nears the completion of his PhD, Public Scholar Kero Riad reflects on the value of student engagement and activism. Read more
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Public Scholar Ehsan Y. Moghadam reveals the global potential behind the development of microfluidic diagnostic devices. Read more
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Public Scholar Erica Pimentel shares ways to cultivate meaningfulness at work during a global pandemic. Read more