Faculty /macdonald/taxonomy/term/3/all en 2024 John Abbott-Macdonald Remembrance Day Ceremony /macdonald/channels/event/2024-john-abbott-macdonald-remembrance-day-ceremony-357478 <p>“Remembrance Day gives us all an opportunity to pay respect to the men and women who serve to protect our freedom but it also allows us to connect the students of today to our shared history.</p> Wed, 29 May 2024 15:02:37 +0000 admin 6060 at /macdonald King Charles III Coronation Medals awarded to 19 members of the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù community /macdonald/channels/news/king-charles-iii-coronation-medals-awarded-19-members-mcgill-community-362289 <p>Nineteen members of the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù community have been awarded the <a href="https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/canadian-honours/directory-honours/commemorative-medals/king-charles-iii-coronation-medal">King Charles III Coronation Medal</a>. The medal is conferred on individuals who have made significant contributions to Canada or to a particular province, territory, region or community, or have made an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to Canada.</p> <p>The recipients include Professor R. Bruce Lennox, Dean of the Faculty of Science and Tomlinson Professor of Chemistry.</p> Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:51:39 +0000 admin 9797 at /macdonald Summer 2025 registration period for NUR1 and NUR2... /macdonald/channels/event/summer-2025-registration-period-nur1-and-nur2-354826 <p>Registration period for Summer NUR1 and NUR2 clinical courses to guarantee placement.</p> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 16:20:06 +0000 admin 9684 at /macdonald Summer 2025 registration opens for all NUR1 and NUR2 summer courses. /macdonald/channels/event/summer-2025-registration-opens-all-nur1-and-nur2-summer-courses-354825 <p>Registration opens for all NUR1 and NUR2 summer courses.</p> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 16:20:05 +0000 admin 9594 at /macdonald The President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /macdonald/channels/news/presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-362256 <p>The Office of the Vice-President (Research and Innovation) created a new University-wide prize for outstanding emerging researchers in 2013 to encourage and celebrate our most outstanding early-career researchers. </p> Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:36:46 +0000 admin 9546 at /macdonald Winter 2025 deadline to web withdraw from Farm Management and Technology... /macdonald/channels/event/winter-2025-deadline-web-withdraw-farm-management-and-technology-358319 <p>Deadline to web withdraw from Farm Management and Technology courses (grade of "W") or University withdraw (grade of "W--") from Winter 2025 term with no fee refund.</p> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:38:04 +0000 admin 9500 at /macdonald D2R announces new round of funding, investing $1.5 million to advance research in RNA therapeutics and to support ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Centres and Institutes /macdonald/channels/news/d2r-announces-new-round-funding-investing-15-million-advance-research-rna-therapeutics-and-support-362236 <p><strong>Montreal – December 19, 2024</strong> – The D2R (DNA to RNA) Initiative is proud to announce the recipients of its latest round of funding, awarding a total of $1.5 million to four principal investigators and five ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Centres and Institutes. These awards are designed at advancing research in RNA therapeutics by facilitating industry collaboration and supporting the next generation of scientific leaders as well as research Centres and Institutes.</p> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:21:58 +0000 admin 9436 at /macdonald Fourteen ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëùians appointed to the Order of Canada /macdonald/channels/news/fourteen-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-362232 <div><em><strong>Governor General recognizes ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù community members for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></em></div> <div> <p><span>Fourteen members of the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours. <span> </span></span></p> <p><span>Among the honourees are <span>the University’s Chancellor and three professors<span>:<span> </span></span></span></span></p></div> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:15:11 +0000 admin 9385 at /macdonald F.R. Scott Lecture with the Honourable Michelle O'Bonsawin /macdonald/channels/event/fr-scott-lecture-honourable-michelle-obonsawin-362217 <p>The <a href="/library-friends/">Friends of the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Libraries</a> are honoured to invite you to the <a href="/library-friends/events/scott">2025 F.R.</a></p> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:08:08 +0000 admin 9365 at /macdonald What people need to know about food recalls—interview with Prof. Jennifer Ronholm /macdonald/channels/news/what-people-need-know-about-food-recalls-interview-prof-jennifer-ronholm-362208 <p>A number of recent food recalls across Canada have raised concerns for some about food safety and health risks. Global News interviewed <a href="/foodscience/ronholm-jennifer">Professor Jennifer Ronholm</a>, Canada Research Chair in Agricultural Microbiology at ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù, to explain what consumers need to know and how they can stay safe. </p> <div class="bl-tpl"><a class="button--outline" href="https://globalnews.ca/video/10921998/what-people-need-to-now-about-food-recalls/">Watch the video on Global News</a></div> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:23:37 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 9345 at /macdonald An open solution to improving research reproducibility /macdonald/channels/news/open-solution-improving-research-reproducibility-362210 <h2><b>Academic and industry scientists collaborate on a new method to characterize research antibodies</b></h2> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 16:12:19 +0000 admin 9353 at /macdonald Winter 2025 deadline to apply to graduate on Minerva... /macdonald/channels/event/winter-2025-deadline-apply-graduate-minerva-354824 <p>Deadline to apply to graduate on Minerva for all undergraduate students and graduate students in all non-thesis programs (certificates, diplomas, Master's non-thesis) who expect to complete their program requirements at the end of the <strong>Wint</strong></p> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 16:20:05 +0000 admin 9302 at /macdonald TSI Outreach Program Administrator, Carolina Cruz-Vinaccia, wins President’s Award /macdonald/channels/news/tsi-outreach-program-administrator-carolina-cruz-vinaccia-wins-presidents-award-362139 <p>Congratulations to Carolina Cruz-Vinaccia, the Outreach Program Administrator at the <a href="https://tsi.mcgill.ca/">Trottier Space Institute</a> and Physics Department for being awarded the <a href="/hr/awards/president-awards">President's Award for Administrative and Support Staff</a>! Winners of this award are honoured for the quality of their work, service to the community, innovation and initiative.</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 21:16:26 +0000 admin 9268 at /macdonald ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Libraries closed December 25 to January 2 inclusive /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-libraries-closed-december-25-january-2-inclusive-362156 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>Please take note of ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Libraries' holiday closures and hours:</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:56:34 +0000 admin 9245 at /macdonald Celebrating the legacy of Professor Roger Prichard /macdonald/channels/news/celebrating-legacy-professor-roger-prichard-362155 <p><img alt="A cake decorated with custom icing in honour of Prof. Prichard" src="/macdonald/files/macdonald/image00029.jpeg" style="height:200px; float:right; width:300px; margin-left:15px; margin-right:0px" />On Thursday, November 28, 2024, the Institute of Parasitology gathered to celebrate the remarkable career and retirement of Professor <a href="/parasitology/faculty/prichard">Roger Prichard</a> at Tadja Hall.</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:55:12 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 9242 at /macdonald