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A University for Timmins?

2 Nov 2017

With the costs of university attendance increasing The growth of non-Western university enrolment — China much faster than the rate of inflation in many countries, has more students in higher education than Canada has employment anxiety and student debt have become people — has allowed a great deal of the production of a fact of life in many parts of the world, including China specialized and high [...] In other communities, there are satellite facilities — such a high-profile symbolism attached to the presence as the University of South Australia campus in Wyalla — of a university in the community or region; specifically designed to meet the needs of their region and of smaller communities and rural areas in general. [...] In University of Northern Ontario, with a series of regional short, Timmins does not, on the basis of the statistical centres, rather like the University of Alaska and other situation and the standard metrics for post-secondary multi-campus systems. [...] Moreover, the Norwegian integration.) attempt make the full case for one would take a year or more and could cost a great deal of money — the The success of the satellite model rests on the willingness comparable campaign undertaken for the University of an existing university to give serious consideration of Northern British Columbia in the 1980s cost over $1 to the opportunity in Timmins, a poss [...] In Saskatchewan, the commit money to support the foundations of the revitalization of the First Nations University of Canada, university, including capital contributions and based in Regina, demonstrates the unique contribution funding for scholarships and bursaries; and that an Indigenous-controlled institution can make to the post-secondary education system.
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