After extensive cleaning and air-testing, we are glad to announce that the North Block of the Stewart Biology Building is safe for use, and is open effective immediately.
Last Thursday, we noted that some areas of the Stewart Biology Building would be re-cleaned, and that a fresh round of air tests would determine whether the building could re-open sometime this...
Since our previous update, extensive testing has taken place in the North Block of the building, and the affected areas have undergone comprehensive cleaning under asbestos safety protocols....
We are writing to provide users of the Stewart Biology Building with an update as to timelines for a safe re-opening. While damage occurred in both the North and South blocks, the North will be...
Panel 1 – Theorizing caste and inequality
Dr. Chinnaiah Jangam (Carleton University)
Dr. Anupana Rao (Barnard College)
Dr. Hira Singh (York University)/sociologyCategory: Dept. of Sociology
As mentioned in the message sent to the Stewart Biology listservs and posted on the web this morning, tests revealed the presence of asbestos in some building materials damaged by flooding. To be...
A recent paper lead by current and former McGill Geography graduate students, and published in the journal Nature, is reporting that the loss of wetland areas around the globe since 1700 has likely...
Assessment, testing, and clean-up are well underway in the Stewart Biology Building, following the flooding on Sunday caused by burst pipes. As many of you are aware, the building contains asbestos...