/sustainability/taxonomy/term/920/all en /sustainability/channels/event/biodiversity-garden-community-planting-359986 <h2>Get your hands dirty and contribute to Biodiversity at ³ÉÈË´óƬ!</h2> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:52:12 +0000 barbara.zsigovics@mcgill.ca 3355 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/event/sustainable-futures-festival-340437 <p>³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Bicentennial milestone is a significant occasion to highlight the importance of collaboration and innovation in sustainability, locally and beyond. </p> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:40:38 +0000 kelsey.litwin@mcgill.ca 3032 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/event/2025-mossman-lecture-tropicality-or-utopia-not-all-anthropocenes-are-same-hybrid-363737 <p>Trenholme Dean of Libraries Guylaine Beaudry and the team at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ Libraries are pleased to invite you to the Elizabeth B.</p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:48:28 +0000 admin 3598 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/event/6th-annual-women-entrepreneurship-panel-363727 <p>Since 2020, the ³ÉÈË´óƬ Engine has co-hosted an annual <a href="/engine/events/women-entrepreneurship-panel/2023" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Women in Entrepreneurship Panel</a> with <a href="https://can01.safelin</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:39:41 +0000 admin 3597 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/news/paul-masset-and-david-rolnick-awarded-2025-alfred-p-sloan-research-fellowships-363722 <p><span>Professors <a href="/psychology/paul-masset">Paul Masset</a> (Psychology) and <a href="https://davidrolnick.com/">David Rolnick</a> (Computer Science) have been named Sloan Research Fellows.<span> </span></span></p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:27:07 +0000 admin 3596 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/event/mcgill-engine-techaccelr-program-information-session-363720 <h3>Online information session to learn more about the TechAccelR program. Now open to all ³ÉÈË´óƬ Professors! <a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/UvNZOog4TPKeQFi7IpIhIw">Register Now!</a></h3> <hr /> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:49:46 +0000 admin 3595 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/event/application-deadline-invention-impact-training-program-spring-2025-363717 <h2>Application Deadline: April 13, 2025, 11:59PM ET<a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=cZYxzedSaEqvqfz4-J8J6o5YbLggnItNohh2-3xWiFRUNzg3QjNWSExLQzJaRjRRVUpMQlROT0pURC4u&route=shorturl"><strong> - Apply Here! </strong></a></h2> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:30:09 +0000 admin 3594 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/news/ta-award-fall-2024-mathematics-statistics-363684 <p> </p> <p>Dear Students and Fellow Colleagues,</p> <p>It gives me great pleasure to announce the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award winners for the Fall 2024 term.</p> <p>Congratulations to<b> Rudy Ariaz </b>(MATH 242),<b> Ruben Calzadilla-Badra</b> (MATH 141), <b>Edward Chernysh </b>(MATH 254), <b>Maxwell Kaye</b> (MATH 223), <b>Othmane Oukrid</b> (MATH 223), and <b>Aaron Shalev</b> (MATH 242).</p> <p>Honorable mention goes to <b>William Holman-Bissegger </b>(MATH 475) and <b>Kevin Xiao</b> (MATH 242).</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:19:54 +0000 admin 3588 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/news/lab-life-science-literacy-week-mcgill-february-363500 <p>Join ³ÉÈË´óƬ to celebrate the joys of science with Science Literacy Week! From <strong>February 22nd to 28th</strong>, delve into this year's theme, From Lab to Life and explore science in the everyday. Events include a study on the ancient Egyptian animal mummies in the Redpath Museum, a tour of the Maude Abbott Medical Museum, Science History Treasures in ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Rare Books and Special Collections, and much more. <a href="https://libraryguides.mcgill.ca/science-literacy">Learn more here</a>. </p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:47:30 +0000 admin 3584 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/news/four-mcgill-faculty-science-students-and-graduates-named-finalists-mccall-macbain-scholarships-363436 <p>Faculty of Science students Joshua Cheruvathur (BSc'25) and Elaine Xiao (BSc'25), as well as graduates Antoine Bourdin (BSc'24) and Chanel Perreault (BASc'22), are finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at ³ÉÈË´óƬ. </p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:22:39 +0000 admin 3582 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/news/how-mcgill-students-teenage-curiosity-led-first-megalodon-discovery-canada-363426 <p>Louis-Philippe Bateman’s fascination with megalodon began with a single sentence in a book about Canada’s geological evolution. It described giant, mysterious fossilized shark teeth discovered in the 1960s by fishermen dredging for scallops off Canada’s Atlantic coast. The curiosity felt by the teenager with a budding interest in paleontology would resurface in a meaningful way during his undergraduate years at ³ÉÈË´óƬ University.</p> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:08:27 +0000 admin 3581 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/event/old-books-new-research-uncovering-forgotten-work-mary-hinckley-answer-new-ecological-questions-362855 <p><i>Version française suit</i></p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:40:52 +0000 admin 3569 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/news/geography-department-celebrates-80th-anniversary-362910 <p>³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Department of Geography turns 80 this year! </p> <p>This milestone marks the anniversary of George Kimble’s appointment as ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s first Professor of Geography and Department Chair on January 1, 1945. </p> <p>Kimble, who had previously been a meteorologist with the Royal Navy, was allocated two rooms in the Arts Building (rooms 30 and 38) by the Faculty of Arts and Science to lay the foundation for the new department. A few months later, F.K. Hare was appointed as ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s second Professor of Geography (eventually becoming Dean of Arts and Science in 1961). </p> Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:03:17 +0000 admin 3568 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/news/mcgills-department-psychology-ranks-21st-times-higher-education-top-50-list-362911 <p>³ÉÈË´óƬ provides a top-tier education in a wide variety of fields, as highlighted in the <a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/by-subject">World University Rankings by Subject 2025</a>, released on January 22 by Times Higher Education (THE). </p> <p>³ÉÈË´óƬ ranks among the top 90 in the world in all of the 11 subjects assessed, placing six subjects in the top 50. The number of institutions of higher education considered varied by discipline, from 389 for Law to 1,488 for Engineering. </p> Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:08:12 +0000 admin 3567 at /sustainability /sustainability/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-startup-law-101-362799 <p>Led by a team of caseworkers from <a href="http://www.compassclinic.org/">Compass Startup Legal Clinic</a>, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as</p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:36:25 +0000 admin 3560 at /sustainability