/channels/taxonomy/term/4967/all en /channels/channels/news/twelve-mcgill-professors-honoured-royal-society-canada-359274 <p><em>Newest Fellows and Members to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists recognized for scholarly, research and artistic excellence</em></p> <p>Ten ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û professors researching in such areas as child trauma, memory and cardiovascular diseases are among the Royal Society of Canada’s (RSC) newest Fellows. Another two early-career professors at the University have been named Members of the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.</p> <p>They are among 104 new Fellows and 56 Members from across the country announced by the RSC on September 3, 2024.</p> Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:01:19 +0000 webfull 202221 at /channels /channels/channels/news/17-mcgill-researchers-honoured-prestigious-canada-research-chairs-357763 <p style="text-align:center"><em>ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program</em></p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:48:28 +0000 webfull 200592 at /channels /channels/channels/news/angelica-galante-honoured-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-357455 <p><em>Education professor and expert on plurilingualism honoured by President and Vice-Chancellor, Deep Saini</em></p> Thu, 30 May 2024 14:16:02 +0000 webfull 200230 at /channels /channels/channels/event/ose-breakfast-club-hope-anthropocene-empowering-students-sustainability-education-352763 <p><em>Hosted by the Office of Science Education</em></p> Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:25:39 +0000 webfull 194822 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-montreal-prepares-moving-day-amid-continuing-housing-crisis-348869 <p>The vacancy rate in Montreal is at two per cent this year, for the third year in a row. The price for a three-bedroom, family sized-apartment generally starts at $1,500 a month. While the average price for a two-bedroom apartment is roughly $1,050 a month, according to the Canadian Housing and Mortgage Corporation, units under $1,000 are disappearing fast. (<a href="https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/moving-day-how-inflation-and-a-housing-shortage-may-complicate-quebec-renters-plans-1.6423904" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">CTV</a>) </p> Tue, 27 Jun 2023 19:42:06 +0000 webfull 190308 at /channels /channels/channels/news/black-students-are-teachers-see-us-hear-us-learn-us-art-exhibition-346108 <p>A student-led art exhibition on Feb. 23 is <a href="https://shoutout.wix.com/so/aeONVGPqA?languageTag=en" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">shedding light on Black artistry, talent and culture at ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û.</a> Organized by<strong> Welly Minyangadou Ngokobi</strong>, a graduate student in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, ‘See us, Hear us, Learn from us,’ aims to let students take the lead in teaching the exhibition’s visitors about the history, culture and future of Black people. “This is not a talk. This is not a workshop.</p> Wed, 15 Feb 2023 13:59:12 +0000 webfull 187263 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-research-reveals-positive-impact-cmha-ontarios-talk-today-program-canadian-junior-hockey-345519 <p>A new report by ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Faculty of Education researchers shows Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario’s Talk Today program is making a positive impact on athletes in the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL).</p> Thu, 26 Jan 2023 21:10:38 +0000 webfull 186715 at /channels /channels/channels/news/lottery-tickets-arent-childs-play-343921 <p>Research shows that early childhood gambling experiences, including those with lottery products, can be a risk factor for gambling problems later in life.</p> <p>This research prompted the <b><a href="/ihdw/projects/gambling">International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviors</a></b> at ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û and the U.S. National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) to join forces in developing the Gift Responsibly Campaign. Since 2001, the simple goal of the Campaign is to raise awareness about the risks of underage lottery play.</p> Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:01:18 +0000 webfull 185167 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-launches-sylvan-adams-sports-science-institute-advance-world-leading-research-sports-science-341123 <p>A $29-million gift from Quebec-born entrepreneur Sylvan Adams will launch an exciting venture for ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û’s Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education in the Faculty of Education, ushering in a new era of world-leading research and discovery in sports science, with the long-term goal of improving elite human performance, and promoting healthier living across the human lifespan.</p> Wed, 31 Aug 2022 10:52:11 +0000 webfull 181855 at /channels /channels/channels/news/leading-mcgill-scholars-celebrated-sharing-their-work-media-339157 <p>Principal and Vice-Chancellor Suzanne Fortier has announced the 2022 winners of the <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/principals-prize">Principal’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media</a>. The prize was created to recognize exceptional scholars who share their knowledge with the media and the public, whether about sustainability, politics, music, science and engineering or COVID-19.</p> Wed, 20 Apr 2022 17:00:30 +0000 webfull 179669 at /channels /channels/channels/event/mypath-peer-pathways-pilot-program-education-session-4-338095 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/31f7fd38-9afb-48fb-93f4-e6b4aeaa8224b0f28158-013e-4ee9-86fe-06473f691579.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt=" Education (Session 4)" /></div> Thu, 03 Mar 2022 07:30:45 +0000 webfull 178386 at /channels /channels/channels/event/mypath-peer-pathways-pilot-program-education-session-1-338092 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/31f7fd38-9afb-48fb-93f4-e6b4aeaa8224b0f28158-013e-4ee9-86fe-06473f691579.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt=" Education (Session 1)" /></div> Thu, 03 Mar 2022 07:30:43 +0000 webfull 178383 at /channels /channels/channels/event/grad-health-and-wellbeing-students-faculty-education-337603 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/6c8aebf8-c353-4cd0-ab74-760f5bd6b2d9bb337aaf-e4d3-4369-8453-54933a80dc91.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Grad Health and Wellbein</body></html>" /></div> Sat, 12 Feb 2022 05:20:35 +0000 webfull 177850 at /channels /channels/channels/news/lottery-tickets-arent-childs-play-335231 <p>According to research, early childhood gambling experiences, including those with lottery products, increase the risk for developing gambling problems later in life.</p> Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:41:11 +0000 webfull 175208 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-international-day-elimination-violence-against-women-november-25-335121 <p>Every year, from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10 (World Human Rights Day), Canadians observe the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. It is an opportunity to come together to call out, speak up and renew our commitment to end gender-based violence. (<a href="https://women-gender-equality.canada.ca/en/commemorations-celebrations/16-days.html" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Women and Gender Equality Canada</a>) </p> <p>Here is an expert from ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û that can provide comment on this issue: </p> Wed, 24 Nov 2021 20:10:04 +0000 webfull 175068 at /channels