The Office of Sustainability is recruiting Sustainable Events Consultant for the 2019-2020 academic year!
As a volunteer with the Sustainable Events Consultant team, you will liaise with event organizers in the McGill community to ensure that they are organized in the most sustainable way possible. By utilizing both online and print resources, you will help event organizers gain access to knowledge about sustainable resources, and help ensure best practices at events.
Dear Students,
Are you interested in improving your MANDARIN Skills in an immersion setting in China? Would you like to spend 4 weeks (Summer 2019) to engage in a well-designed INTENSIVE CHINESE LANGUAGE PROGRAM?
By James Mattina
On June 23 a group of McGill Medical students will host YogAuction, an outdoor yoga event and silent auction taking place at McGill’s Percival Molson Stadium between 9:30 a.m. and noon. Funds raised from the event will go directly towards Childhood Cancer Canada (CCC), whose mission is to create victories for Canadian children with cancer through investment in national and collaborative research, educational and community programs.
By Gillian Woodford
With a passion for fundraising and volunteering, in 2014 Olivia Monton created her own foundation, known as Live for the Cause, to support local and grassroots charitable organizations in Montreal. Currently a second-year medical student at McGill University, Olivia is also involved in several student-led committees, which allow her to contribute to the improvement of medical education and simulation-based training for medical students, in addition to promoting interdisciplinary collaboration between various healthcare professions.
Explore! Careers in Health, a program developed and implemented by McGill Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry students was recently selected as the recipient of this year’s McGill Award for Equity and Community Building as a co-recipient in the Team category. The award recognizes the work of students, faculty and staff committed to advancing equity, inclusion and community engagement at McGill.
The revamped MDCM curriculum introduced a few years ago at McGill University includes a change in structure that offers medical students clinical exposure earlier in their studies. While welcomed and appreciated, the earlier timeline created an increased desire among students for more resources that could be used for autonomous learning.
C.A.T.C.H hopes to increase access to vaccinations among vulnerable populations
One of three inaugural projects supported by CHASM, the health-related incubator launched last year by a group of McGill medical students, the Community Ambassadors to Conquer HPV, or C.A.T.C.H hope to contribute, as their name implies, to conquering HPV.
The new study trip will be offered in the Winter 2018 semester as: ORGB 434 Topics in OB. This is a 3-credit course with 3 meetings taking place prior to the trip in March during the study break. The trip itself will be during the March 3-11, 2018 study break. The class is open to all McGill students.
New Students: Congratulations and welcome to the Faculty of Arts!
You probably have many questions that you would like to be answered before you register for courses on December 5, 2017.
Please join our New Arts Students Orientation webinar on Thursday, November 30 at 2:00 p.m., which will explain important information, resources and tips concerning advising and registration that will help you start your first semester at McGill!
What will we review?
At the Project Management Institute (PMI) soirée de reconnaissance académique, Mery Carolina Vasquez Cruz was awarded the Prix de la relève on behalf of McGill and PMI. She graduated from McGill's School of Continuing Studies with a professional development certificate in project management and launched her own consulting company.
The final exam period can be a time of intense stress.
Join the AUS and Arts OASIS from November 20 - 24, 2017 for Arts Health & Wellness Week (AHAW). Arts students have the opportunity to attend a variety of wellness workshops and events! Check out (and register for) the 2017 AHAW events here.
For over two decades, the Library Improvement Fund (LIF) has invested in the most important Library needs of the undergraduate student body in order to enrich the student academic experience. This fund is administered by the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) and is made up of a fee contribution of $8.50 per full-time student per semester, matched equally by alumni donors. The LIF goes towards 24hr library access, student employment, study spaces, Open Educational Resource Research, and a variety of other special projects.
Don't miss an information session for students interested in applying for a McGill Exchange or an Independent Study Away in Fall 2018 and/or Winter 2019!
Dates:
Thursday, November 9
Wednesday, November 15
Monday, November 20
Tuesday, November 28
Wednesday, January 10
Thursday, January 11
Friday, January 12
