Halifax Students use Artificial Intelligence to Help the Visually Impaired
The team is working on AI-enabled goggles to help visually impared people navigate daily life with fewer limitations.
The team is working on AI-enabled goggles to help visually impared people navigate daily life with fewer limitations.
David Campbell has heard the federal government is looking to curtail the number of international students at Canada’s post-secondary institutions or at least curtail the post-graduate work permits. Here’s why that’s a bad idea.
Sponsored: The University of New Brunswick is giving international students enrolled in its graduate programs the experiential learning they need to succeed in some of Canada’s fastest-growing job sectors.
Sponsored: International students are thriving in New Brunswick, and Waleed Khokhar is one example of a hard-working newcomer who came here for academics and stayed for the opportunities New Brunswick has to offer.
Krista Ross of the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce says retention efforts should begin from the time the students arrive in the country.
The Fredericton-based global pet food company has a top-notch staff that includes international students and immigrants that help it secure new markets in places like China.
There’s room for optimism when it comes to Halifax’s economic recovery, but a lot will depend on how quickly the city can get its international migration back on track.
As many international students have become stuck and cash-strapped, the province is also encouraging them to fill job vacancies, says Post-secondary, Training and Labour Minister Trevor Holder.
In the second in a series about Covid-19’s impact on international students in our universities and colleges, administrators are scrambling to support students, foreign and domestic, left without summer employment or funding support.
Covid-19 has disrupted lives across the globe, including those of international students in New Brunswick. They say they’re in limbo when it comes to finances and the future of their education, and need government support.