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Quand L'Éducation S'Adapte

McGill University — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 19:45:33 +0000

L'Université McGill propose une nouvelle méthode dans l'intégration des étudiants avec un handicap.

Published September 30 2013 | Radio Canada

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Wed, 2013-10-02 15:45

Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky of ECP Receives 2013 NCRG Scientific Achievement Award

McGill University — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 17:11:57 +0000

Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky, Professor, in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology was recently honored with the 2013 Scientific Achievement Award from the U.S. National Centre for Responsible Gambling. This award was in recognition of Dr. Derevensky's contributions to the field of research on youth and adolescent gambling.

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Wed, 2013-10-02 13:11

Écologie mcgilloise

McGill University — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:23:47 +0000

Un projet de sensibilisation aux bienfaits de l’écosystème.

Published October 01 2013 | Le Délit
Written by Leo Arcay

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Wed, 2013-10-02 12:23

Fair Trade Week promotes socially conscious consumption

McGill University — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:18:24 +0000

Events celebrate McGill’s certification over the summer as first fair trade certified school in Quebec

Published October 1 2013 | McGill Tribune
Written by Chelsey Ju

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Wed, 2013-10-02 12:18

Department of Psychiatry Newsletter - Fall 2013

McGill University — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:17:31 +0000

Click to view: Department of Psychiatry Newsletter - Fall 2013

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Wed, 2013-10-02 12:17

Eating Insects: Educating the market to get global buy-in

McGill University — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:10:21 +0000

Insects are not something you are likely to find on the menu in Canada, but the United Nations suggests they should be.

Published September 27 2013 | Globe and Mail

In fact, they're eaten in other parts of the world and some Canadian business people are creating products to meet demand and be a global resource for what they feel is the food of the future.

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Wed, 2013-10-02 12:10

Turning research on its head

McGill University — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 14:41:29 +0000

A bold new conference at McGill showcases the growing movement of research creation

Published on September 27 2013 | McGill Reporter
By Victoria Leenders-Cheng

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Wed, 2013-10-02 10:41

Research-Creation, the practice of combining creative and academic approaches to research

McGill University — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 12:23:22 +0000

Research-Creation, the practice of combining creative and academic approaches to research, celebrated in an unusual conference held recently at the Schulich School of Music. Read more

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Wed, 2013-10-02 08:23

School of Architecture professional program highlighted in Spacing

McGill University — Tue, 01 Oct 2013 19:46:40 +0000

The undergraduate and graduate programs at the School have been highlighted by Spacing magazine (Fall 2013) as producing top graduates. The Toronto-based publication surveyed more than 120 “professional city builders” on the abilities of graduates in Urban Planning, Architecture and Architectural Studies, and Landscape and Environmental Design. The citations for McGill read as follows:

Undergraduate: “Faculty availability, studio space, and other resources are rated best-in-class. Graduates carry a good reputation when it comes to design and building science.”

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Tue, 2013-10-01 15:46

McGill MBA student team wins 2013 Hult Prize Competition

McGill University — Tue, 01 Oct 2013 18:56:11 +0000

A team of five McGill students won the 2013 Hult Prize, valued at $1 million for their social enterprise project to secure food for undernourished communities in urban slums. Among them is Shobhita Soor, a Law/MBA student.

Read the story in the McGill Reporter: http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2013/09/desautels-mba-team-wins-2013-hult-prize-competition/

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