Our thoughts are with McGill alumnae Elena Avetisian and her family.
Avetisian, a graduate from McGill's School of Continuing Studies, was injured in an attack in New York City's Times Square on May 18 and remains in a coma. A fundraising effort has been established to help provide support to her and her family in the coming weeks. For more information and to donate, please click here.
Under the baton of Maestro Gilles Auger, the I Medici di McGill orchestra and piano soloist Kyoko Hashimoto will perform Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5 and his famous Symphony No. 5. in a benefit concert to aid the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Syria.
This benefit concert will be held at the Oscar Peterson Concert Hall – Concordia.
You can buy tickets or make a donation here.
Fundraiser to support research to help defeat cancer suffered by Tragically Hip frontman
With the farewell concert of legendary Canadian band The Tragically Hip now past, The Neuro is asking the public to not forget the toll brain cancers take on Canadians, and the need to find new therapies.
Once again the Cystic Fibrosis Translational Research Centre (CFTRc) team from McGill University participated in the annual Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History. As a nation, Canada raised $3 million dollars and counting for Cystic Fibrosis research and care.
