In-person class cancellation and work-from-home / Annulation des cours en présentiel et télétravail

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In-person class cancellation and work-from-home / Annulation des cours en présentiel et télétravail. McGILL ALERT! Due to freezing rain all in-person classes and activities on Wednesday, March 11, will be cancelled. Staff are asked not to come to campus tomorrow unless they are required on site by their supervisor to perform necessary functions and activities. See your McGill email for more information.
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ALERTE McGILL! En raison de la pluie verglaçante, tous les cours et activités en présentiel prévus pour le mercredi 11 mars sont annulés. Nous demandons au personnel de ne pas se présenter sur le campus demain, à moins que leur superviseur ne leur demande d’être sur place pour accomplir des fonctions ou activités nécessaires au fonctionnement du campus. Pour plus d’informations, veuillez consulter vos courriels de McGill.
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Undergraduate Awards and Internships 

MISC offers its undergraduate students a number of awards and internship opportunities. Read more about them below. 

 

Desmond Morton Undergraduate Student Award

This award, established in September 2017 and valued at $250.00, is named in honour of eminent Canadian historian and MISC's much-missed founding director, Professor Desmond Morton. The award shall be given, once a year at the end of the Winter semester, to the student judged to have written the best essay in a Canadian Studies (CANS) course. 

Janet Morton Prize

The much-missed founding MISC Director and Professor Emeritus, Desmond Morton, donated this award to the Faculty of Arts in memory of his late wife Janet L. Morton. The $1400.00 award goes to one student with the highest mark in a Canadian Studies course.

Eakin Student Research Internship in Canadian Studies

The Eakin Student Research Internship serves two purposes. It provides our visiting Eakin Fellow with the top-quality support of an undergraduate student in Canadian Studies. More importantly, it will gives an undergraduate CANS student each term, the opportunity to conduct research under the supervision of an established scholar in Canadian topics. To learn more about this opportunity and how to apply, click here. 

Gael Eakin Canada Internship Award

The Gael Eakin Canada Internship Awards were established in 2024 by Gael Eakin, BA 1961. Awarded by the Faculty of Arts Internship Office to students enrolled in the Faculty of Arts and who are participating in an internship conducted through the Faculty of Arts Internship Program. Preference will be given to students enrolled in the Canadian Studies program or students who want to participate in an internship for an organization advancing the cause of a more just Canada.

Len Blum Undergraduate Research Award in Canadian Culture

The Len Blum Award is modeled on the very successful Arts Undergraduate Research Internship Award, which provides a stipend for students to serve as interns on research projects supervised by a faculty member. The Len Blum Undergraduate Research Award in Canadian Culture will recognize the significant cultural achievements of Len Blum while offering Canadian Studies students the chance to acquire high-level research expertise conducting research on Canadian culture. To learn more about this opportunity and how to apply, click here. 

 


 

 

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