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The McGill Sustainability Park is taking shape
A new model for advancing learning and research on sustainability is taking shape: the McGill Sustainability Park. That’s the official name for what had been…
About the McGill Sustainability Park
Learn how our approach to teaching, research and community engagement will help McGill match the pace of a rapidly evolving world.
How we’re shaping a greener future
Explore stories of innovation, action, and community impact that are shaping the McGill Sustainability Park into a hub for a greener future.
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The McGill Sustainability Park – Advancing on Multiple Fronts
A major milestone has been reached for the McGill Sustainability Park: excavation and the drilling of geothermal wells of Pavilion N, including civil works, is…
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Meet the new academic director of the McGill Sustainability Park
Construction is well underway at the original site of the Royal Victoria Hospital, just north of McGill’s main campus, to transform a major portion of that…
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171 geothermal wells among the first construction features going into McGill’s Sustainability Park
On Feb. 13, Canada’s Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Nature toured the site of McGill’s Sustainability Park. Julie Dabrusin (BA ’94) seemed not only…
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Unusual calcite formation discovered at the site of McGill Sustainability Park
A rock featuring a white calcite vein in a rare ‘petal’ formation has been extracted from the construction site of the future McGill Sustainability Park…
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Meet the McGill Sustainability Park academic team
Rees Kassen is Academic Director for the McGill Sustainability Park, a Professor of Evolutionary Biology, and Scientific Director of the Coronavirus in the…
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Two more design awards for McGill’s New Vic Project
The New Vic Project, designed by Diamond Schmitt/Lemay Michaud Architectes, has won two more architectural awards, this time in the international Grands Prix du…
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New Vic Project wins architectural award of excellence
The architects of McGill University’s New Vic Project have won a Canadian Architectural Award of Excellence for their design. The honour for Diamond Schmitt…
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ReACT Hubs will drive collaboration at the McGill Sustainability Park
While architects, engineers and construction workers focus on creating the McGill Sustainability Park’s physical spaces, members of an academic community of…