Honouring the women killed at École Polytechnique ‘is not enough’ 

Campus news - Fri, 12/06/2024 - 16:08
At McGill’s memorial ceremony, survivor Dominique Bérubé, now VP (Research and Innovation), speaks publicly about that day for the first time  The post Honouring the women killed at École Polytechnique ‘is not enough’  appeared first on McGill Reporter.

McGill celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities for the first time

Campus news - Thu, 12/05/2024 - 15:08
The events, themed Disability Pride, featured a keynote address and writing workshop The post McGill celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities for the first time appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Research Infosource ranks McGill second in Canada for medical research 

Campus news - Thu, 12/05/2024 - 14:41
Amount of sponsored research funding is a key consideration in determining rankings  The post Research Infosource ranks McGill second in Canada for medical research  appeared first on McGill Reporter.

From cod to crops to cranberries: Three Minute Thesis competitors deliver 

Campus news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 13:17
Macdonald Campus winner Amanda Round secured a spot as a finalist in the McGill-wide competition to be held in the spring  The post From cod to crops to cranberries: Three Minute Thesis competitors deliver  appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Next stop, Oxford 

Campus news - Tue, 12/03/2024 - 14:58
Inspired by his research in Yellowknife, McGill’s 149th Rhodes Scholar plans to return to Canada to champion equal access to medical services for remote communities   The post Next stop, Oxford  appeared first on McGill Reporter.

New report details McGill’s latest achievements on sustainability

Campus news - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 16:14
A climate research chair and awards recognizing the University’s work on reducing its own footprint are among the highlights noted in the McGill Office of Sustainability’s annual report for 2023-24 The post New report details McGill’s latest achievements on sustainability appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Dr. Mark Yaffe honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

Campus news - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 14:41
McGill medical professor a clinician-scientist whose accomplishments include addressing elder abuse, opening rural training sites in family medicine  The post Dr. Mark Yaffe honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award appeared first on McGill Reporter.

McGill professor wins 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Scholarly Research 

Campus news - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 12:21
Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey is recognized for his deeply researched 2023 book on Pan-Africanism in 20th-century North America  The post McGill professor wins 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Scholarly Research  appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Chandra Madramootoo: A lifetime of service to McGill, Macdonald Campus and the world 

Campus news - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 11:40
Distinguished James McGill Professor earns Morty Yalovsky Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Academic Leadership  The post Chandra Madramootoo: A lifetime of service to McGill, Macdonald Campus and the world  appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Ratna Ghosh to receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Campus news - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 10:07
Former dean, ‘a beacon of knowledge, wisdom and compassion,’ led the way to inclusion in education The post Ratna Ghosh to receive Lifetime Achievement Award appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Five exceptional educators to be honoured at Fall Convocation 

Campus news - Wed, 11/27/2024 - 15:39
President's Prize for Excellence in Teaching recognizes those ‘who possess exceptional pedagogical skills and an unwavering commitment to the classroom’  The post Five exceptional educators to be honoured at Fall Convocation  appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Admin and support staff honoured for going above and beyond

Campus news - Wed, 11/27/2024 - 11:16
The annual President’s Awards for Administrative and Support Staff acknowledge employees’ outstanding contributions The post Admin and support staff honoured for going above and beyond appeared first on McGill Reporter.

For the youngest ‘30 Under 30’ sustainability leader, change is ‘never impossible’ 

Campus news - Tue, 11/26/2024 - 13:40
Cameron Toy Kluger is among five young McGill students and grads honoured for making the world a better, more sustainable place, in fields ranging from health care and construction to banking and education  The post For the youngest ‘30 Under 30’ sustainability leader, change is ‘never impossible’  appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Successful program helps thesis-writers overcome isolation, reach their goals    

Campus news - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 13:06
Three Months to Advance Your Thesis (3MAYT) offers practical tips and a supportive community  The post Successful program helps thesis-writers overcome isolation, reach their goals     appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Champions of biodiversity

Campus news - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 14:28
A McGill professor has teamed up with colleagues from UQO and UQAM to share expertise with municipalities and First Nations The post Champions of biodiversity appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Bilingual glossary shines a spotlight on innovation in Quebec

Campus news - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:06
McGill engineering professor Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur is co-author of a new book that explains terms associated with photonics, involving the generation, detection and manipulation of light The post Bilingual glossary shines a spotlight on innovation in Quebec appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Funding injection positions McGill-led data centre and supercomputer cluster to meet growing needs of researchers

Campus news - Mon, 11/18/2024 - 16:18
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada and the Government of Quebec announce funding totalling $38.7 million for high performance computing infrastructure renewal. The post Funding injection positions McGill-led data centre and supercomputer cluster to meet growing needs of researchers appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Two new Indigenous artworks added to McGill’s Visual Arts Collection

Campus news - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 15:39
Haudenosaunee artist Niiostosera:ah Thompson’s beaded creations will be displayed at Convocation and special events The post Two new Indigenous artworks added to McGill’s Visual Arts Collection appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Prix Grands Sages honours McGill professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates  

Campus news - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 14:05
Researchers’ outstanding contributions to science and society celebrated by the Fonds de recherche du Québec   The post Prix Grands Sages honours McGill professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates   appeared first on McGill Reporter.

Highlighting gender-affirming care ahead of the Transgender Day of Remembrance

Campus news - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 14:02
McGill’s Student Wellness Hub strives to continually improve the gender-affirming care offered to transgender and gender-diverse students The post Highlighting gender-affirming care ahead of the Transgender Day of Remembrance appeared first on McGill Reporter.

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