McGill Desautels is pleased to share that QS ranks the McGill MBA 67th globally out of over 400 schools, and once again 1st in Canada for Alumni Outcomes and Return on Investment.

QS also places the MMA as the 2nd program in Canada, and 20th globally.

The McGill MMF program has been named by QS as the 2nd program in Canada, top 10 in North America, and 24th globally.

We thank our MBA alumni and corporate partners for participating, your opinion matters.

Classified as: McGill Ranking, QS Rankings, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Management in Analytics (MMA), Master of Management in Finance (MMF)
Published on: 2 Oct 2026

On September 8, Jean-Sébastien Vallée, Director of Choral Studies at the Schulich School of Music, was appointed to the prestigious post of Director of Choruses for the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) and the annual Tanglewood Festival. 

The BSO is one of North America's top orchestral institutions, and it also oversees a renowned training academy and music festival at Tanglewood every summer.    

We spoke with Prof. Vallée about what this new role means to him. He writes: 

Published on: 1 Oct 2026

The University’s negotiating team and COFAM’s negotiating team met on September 29, 2026, as part of ongoing collective bargaining. This update summarizes the topics discussed at the session.

Topics discussed

  • Contract Academic Staff and the tenure-track teaching-intensive pathway
  • Responses to outstanding proposals and the bargaining schedule

Contract Academic Staff and the tenure-track teaching-intensive pathway

Classified as: Labour news, latest news, staff
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Published on: 1 Oct 2026

This summer, four studies conducted by the McGill Institute for Transforming Healthcare (ITH) received special recognition and awards at international conferences. The field sites of these studies included emergency departments, trauma bays, neonatal units, and spaces developing hospital software. The papers focused on how care is organized on paper and how that is translated to what patients actually experience. 

Classified as: Institute for Transforming Healthcare (ITH), Samer Faraj
Published on: 1 Oct 2026

There is an issue with the uPrint drivers on MacOS 27. In this version of the system, Rosetta, which enables support for older applications, is no longer installed by default.

As a result, the currently installed uPrint printer driver does not function properly.

To reinstall Rosetta on your computer, you must manually install Rosetta from the Terminal application on your Mac computer. Instructions for completing this process are in this article.

Classified as: uprint, uPrint Campus Printing, printing
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Published on: 1 Oct 2026

Last week, Kanahsohon, Faithkeeper and community member of Kahnawà:ke, opened the CINE Student Symposium with a teaching on gratitude, asking the room a simple question: “do you have a belly button?”, as a reminder of where we all come and of our connection to those who came before us. 

Classified as: CINE
Published on: 30 Sep 2026
Published on: 30 Sep 2026

To the surprise of researchers, certain diets often considered “unhealthy” or “fattening” were associated with better responses to a type of cancer immunotherapy.

"There is a synergistic relationship between the bacteria that reside in our GI tract, and the food we eat,” said Daniela Quail, Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology and Principal Investigator at the Rosalind & Morris Goodman Cancer Institute.

Classified as: Department of Physiology, Rosalind & Morris Goodman Cancer Institute, Daniela Quail
Published on: 30 Sep 2026

D2R community members are marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by wearing custom-designed orange shirts featuring artwork by Summer (Niibin) Taylor, an Anishnawbe and Oji-Cree graphic designer.

Created as part of D2R's Research Can Be Reconciliation campaign, the artwork encourages reflection on the role research can play in advancing reconciliation through listening, learning, relationship-building, respect, and accountability.

Classified as: Indigenous Health Research, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Indigenous
Published on: 30 Sep 2026

Paola Perez-Aleman

Authors: Yuanyuan Wu, Paola Perez-Aleman

Publication: Global Strategy Journal, 1–38,
First published: 29 May 2026.

 

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Classified as: Paola Perez-Aleman, Strategy and Organization (T)
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Published on: 29 Sep 2026

The Faculty of Law at McGill is welcoming applications from legal professionals to coach our teams of students for the following competitive moots:

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Published on: 29 Sep 2026

Homecoming is a time to reconnect, celebrate and rediscover what makes our community special. Taking place October 22–24, this year’s festivities include three Faculty of Science events on Friday, October 23, offering opportunities to reconnect with old friends and discover what’s new across the Faculty.

Explore the three Faculty of Science events:

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Published on: 29 Sep 2026

McGill University has mandated Ardec Construction Inc. to carry out Project 21-013, which involves the renovation and ergonomic reorganization of clinical spaces on the second floor of the Webster, McConnell and Rockefeller Pavilions at the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital (The Neuro).

Classified as: The Neuro, Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital, Downtown campus, Webster Pavilion, McConnell Pavilion, Rockefeller Pavilion, Centre of Excellence for Neurodegenerative Disorders, CEND, Clinical space renovations, Healthcare facilities
Published on: 29 Sep 2026

Engaging in structured physical activity among cancer patients is associated with improved survival and reduced recurrence risk, going well beyond supportive care and symptom management, according to a new meta-analysis from Taiwan. 

These findings are part of a “paradigm shift” that has taken place over the past 15 years, commented Professor Celena Scheede-Bergdahl of McGill University's Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education.

Classified as: Faculty of Education
Published on: 28 Sep 2026

Fast fashion companies are promoting sustainable materials and circularity, but their high-volume, trend-driven business model remains fundamentally at odds with sustainability. Javad Nasiry, professor of operations management at McGill Desautels, argues that producing inexpensive clothing at high speed often compromises quality, limiting how long garments can remain in use or circulate through resale markets.

Classified as: Javad Nasiry, operations management
Published on: 28 Sep 2026

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