What are the McGill DOM Grants for Scholarship in Medical Education?
These grants are available to DOM faculty and trainees through a selection process to support research and innovation projects in medical education. Below are some examples of projects funded by this initiative. Any contributions/gifts to the Department of Medicine Grants for Scholarship in Medical Education go fully to our researchers.
Published: 9 March 2026"McGill Financial Statements" - Month of February 2026 / États financiers de McGill » – Mois de février 2026
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Published: 9 March 2026Study shows how tree cover shapes freshwater ecosystems over millennia
Researchers at McGill University used 2,000-year-old stone jars in Laos to observe long-term ecological processes, enhancing understanding of how strongly tree cover shapes small freshwater ecosystems. Their findings stand to help scientists predict how freshwater habitats will respond to environmental change, the researchers said.
Published: 9 March 2026Natallia Liakina nommée vice-provost au rayonnement du français
Ce nouveau poste vise à favoriser l’essor du français à l’Université McGill
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Natallia Liakina named Associate Provost, Rayonnement du français
The new portfolio aims to advance the flourishing of French at McGill.
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Experts: The future of Air Transat
A special meeting of Air Transat shareholders, scheduled for Tuesday, March 10, will determine the future leadership of the company. Pierre Karl Péladeau’s investment firm, Financière Outremont, is the airline’s largest shareholder; he is calling for a smaller board of directors.
These McGill experts are available for comment:
Published: 9 March 2026AI red lines: who sets the limits in national security?
In a recent piece in The Conversation, Professor Emmanuelle Vaast examines the growing tensions between the use of artificial intelligence in warfare and surveillance. The discourse is prompted by a decision from AI company Anthropic, whose CEO refused to grant the U.S. military unrestricted access to its AI systems. The company established two "red lines": prohibiting the use of its technology for mass surveillance of citizens and preventing the deployment of fully autonomous weapons without having human oversight.
Published: 9 March 2026Interesting lecture on the future of International Development coming up!
Want to learn more about where the world is headed and what it means for the field of International Development? The Institute for the Study of International Development is hosting its annual lecture on Thursday March 12, featuring a stellar set of speakers! No registration needed, free reception, what more could one want? More info here: https://www.mcgill.ca/isid/events/mcdonald-currie-lecture-2026
Published: 7 March 2026Why is my McGill librarian contributing to Wikipedia?
Michael David Miller is Liaison Librarian for French Literature, French Language Learning, Economics, Public Policy and Gender Studies at the McGill Libraries. He’s also President of Wikimedia Canada, a non-profit organization committed to the growth and development of free knowledge, notably via Wikipedia. The online encyclopedia celebrated its 25th anniversary in January. Miller is an […]
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Pourquoi certains bibliothécaires de l’Université McGill contribuent-ils à Wikipédia?
Michael David Miller a beaucoup œuvré pour que le Québec et la population québécoise soient mieux représentés dans les pages en français, et sa collègue Anna Dysert ajoute des liens vers les catalogues des Bibliothèques de McGill
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Les meilleurs étudiants convergent vers Montréal, pôle d’innovation en IA
Grâce au secteur technologique en plein essor de la ville et aux liens étroits que l’Université McGill entretient avec des établissements de premier plan, comme Mila, les étudiantes et étudiants de premier cycle ont accès à une multitude d’expériences pratiques et de stages
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Montreal’s fame as an AI hub draws top students
The city’s booming tech sector – and McGill’s deep ties to internationally renowned leading institutes like Mila – give undergraduates unparalleled access to hands-on experience and internships
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Call for applications – Junior Boulton Fellow (2026-2027 Academic Year)
The McGill University Faculty of Law invites applications for the Junior Boulton Fellowship (2026-2027 academic year).
Boulton fellowshipsThe Boulton Fund was established in 1983 under the terms of a bequest of the late A. Maxwell Boulton, QC (1909-1981), BA 1930, BCL 1933.
Published: 6 March 2026Parler français : pour aller à la rencontre de soi et des autres
À l’occasion de la Francofête, qui aura lieu du 9 au 31 mars, nous nous sommes entretenus avec deux membres de la communauté étudiante mcgilloise pour mieux connaître leur rapport à la langue française
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Speaking French, a means of connecting with yourself and with others
To mark Francofête at McGill, celebrated March 9 to 31, two students discuss their relationships to the French language
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Vincent Rigby on Changes to Canada's NSIA | Wesley Wark Newsletter
March 4, 2026 | In Wesley Wark's National Security and Intelligence Newsletter, Vincent Rigby comments on the federal government's decision to eliminate the position of National Security and Intelligence Adviser as part of a broader senior public service shuffle. Rigby describes the move as potentially dangerous and warns that removing the role could weaken the flow of intelligence to the Prime Minister. He further notes the potential complications in coordinating between security and intelligence bodies, making engagement with international partners difficult.
Published: 5 March 2026Pearl Eliadis on the Evolution of Human Rights in Canada | Emond
March 2, 2026 | Pearl Eliadis recently contributed a chapter on "The Evolution of Human Rights in Canada" in Christina Szurlej's book Human Rights: Principles and Practice in Canada and Internationally, a new resource designed to provide students with an accessible introduction to human rights law and practice in the Canadian and International Contexts. Eliadis examines the historical and legal development of human rights in frameworks, studying how principles have evolved and how rights are interpreted and applied across different legal systems.
Published: 5 March 2026
Pearl Eliadis on preventing homelessness for survivors of violence | Mettre fin à l’itinérance au Canada
March 2026 | Pearl Eliadis authors the chapter “Fermer le robinet: comment prévenir l’itinérance pour les victimes de violence” in James Hughes’ edited volume Mettre fin à l’itinérance au Canada. In her contribution, Eliadis examines how homelessness among survivors of violence can be prevented through upstream policy interventions rather than emergency responses alone.
Published: 5 March 2026Pearl Eliadis on transitional housing for survivors of violence | CTV News
March 2, 2026 | On CTV News, Pearl Eliadis spoke to the value of “second step” or transitional housing in helping survivors of conjugal violence rebuild their lives. Drawing on research conducted with the Quebec Homelessness Prevention Collaborative, Eliadis explained that women who have access to transitional housing are significantly more likely to secure stable long-term housing and far less likely to return to abusive partners.
Published: 5 March 2026