Thousands flock to McGill to take in solar eclipse

Published: 11 April 2024

On Monday April 8th, thousands of people flocked to McGill's downtown and MacDonald campuses, as well as Gault Nature Reserve, to witness a once-in-a-lifetime event: the total solar eclipse. The...

24 Hours of Science at McGill

Saturday, May 4, 2024 09:00to16:00

Join Science Outreach, the Chemistry Outreach Group, the Physics Outreach Group, the Trottier Space Institute, Gault Nature Reserve, STEMM Diversity at McGill and Earth and Planetary Sciences for...

Experts: Total Solar Eclipse | April 8, 2024 

Published: 18 March 2024

On April 8, 2024, a spectacular and rare celestial event is set to unfold over Canada, the United States and Mexico – a total solar eclipse. As the Moon aligns perfectly between Earth and the Sun,...

New paper explores four nearby fast radio burst sources

Published: 11 January 2024

Fleeting blasts of energy from space, known as fast radio bursts (FRBs), are a cosmic enigma. A Canadian-led international team of researchers has published new findings suggesting that supernovae...

Celebrating Science Literacy Week for the 9th year

Published: 27 September 2023

On September 23rd, the Office of Science Outreach, STEMM Diversity @ McGill and TSI Outreach hosted interactive family workshops for Science Literacy Week. Over 150 people participated, learning...

Exploring Space and Science in Chisasibi

Published: 2 June 2023

The outreach branch of McGill’s Trottier Space Institute and Branches joined forces to offer a new science program called Outbound Explore. The groups collaborated with the Cree community of...

McGill Takes Part in 24 Hours of Science

Published: 16 May 2023

24 Hours of Science—Quebec’s biggest science and technology festival—took place May 5 and 6. McGill’s many science outreach programs joined in on the annual event again this year, with the...

Dr. Eve J. Lee awarded 2022 Vainu Bappu Gold Medal

Published: 10 February 2023

Professor Eve Lee of the McGill Department of Physics and the Trottier Space Institute has been awarded the 2022 Vainu Bappu Gold Medal by the Astronomical Society of India. This medal is awarded...

CAP Medal talks by professors Charles Gale and Daryl Haggard

Friday, January 27, 2023 11:00toMonday, January 30, 2023 14:00

McGill’s Department of Physics professors Charles Gale and Daryl Haggard received medals from the Canadian Assoc/scienceCategory: Awards...

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