Friday, September 13, 2024 10:00to12:00

Course Description

An introduction to the principles of good design and the McGill brand values. This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website. It will be especially useful to those without formal design training, or those with non-web design backgrounds. 

This course covers:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 12:00to13:00

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Atelier "NeuroLibre: Pré-publications reproductibles et exécutables"

Mardi, le 17 septembre 2024
12 h 00 – 13 h 00 HNE

Collations incluses !

Centre de communications de Grandpré – Le Neuro et sur Zoom.
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Classified as: Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro), Montreal Neurological Institute, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, Neuro, open science, faculty of medicine, IPN, BIC Core Faculty
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 12:00to13:00

Offered by the Health and Wellness Program 

This workshop is designed to provide parents with practical advice and strategies to help their children transition smoothly into the new school year. Recognizing that the back-to-school season can be a stressful time for both parents and children, the workshop will focus on fostering a supportive home environment, establishing effective routines, and addressing common challenges that may arise during this period. Key Topics will include:

Classified as: faculty, My Healthy Workplace, Health and Well-being, staff, Staff Health and Well-Being
Thursday, September 26, 2024 12:00to13:30

Intended for all members of the McGill University Pension Plan and McGill University Pension Plan for Members of the Service Employees' Union, and of particular interest to those members approaching retirement. Topics will include:

Classified as: retirement, planning, pension plan, QPP, OAS, post-retirement benefits
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:00to13:00

Offered by the Health and Wellness Program 

This presentation explores the impact of nutrition on mental well-being, focusing on the mind-gut connection and how diet can influence mood and cognitive function. The interactive presentation will include practical tips and tools on planning nourishing meals and snacks, quick cooking hacks and mindful eating strategies to empower you to make healthier lifestyle choices. The session will also include a demonstration of a quick and delicious recipe.

Classified as: faculty, My Healthy Workplace, Health and Well-being, staff, Staff Health and Well-Being
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:00to13:30

Intended for members of the McGill University Pension Plan who need additional information on the settlement options available to them at retirement or termination of employment.

Topics will include:

  • When can I settle my holdings?
  • What is the variable benefit of the MUPP?
  • What is a Life-Income Fund (LIF)?
  • What is an annuity?
  • Overview of the McGill Group LIF and other preferential arrangements
  • How do I access my pension holdings online?
  • What does locked-in mean?

Registration:

Classified as: settlement, variable benefit, life income fund, MUPP
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 12:00to13:30

Intended for Part B members (defined contribution - joined on or after January 1, 2009) of the McGill University Pension Plan and newly hired employees contemplating joining the Plan.

Topics will include:

Classified as: new hires, pension plan, joining, contributions, Part B, investment option
Thursday, October 3, 2024 12:00to13:30

Intended for members of Part A (hybrid segment) of the McGill University Pension Plan (joined prior to January 1, 2009).

We recommend that, if possible, members of Part A attend this session before attending a Settlement Options Information Session. **If you attained age 65 prior to August 2020 or already settled your defined benefit holdings, you should not register for this session as the defined benefit minimum provisions no longer apply in these cases.

What we will cover:

Classified as: hybrid, pension plan, Part A, defined benefit minimum, supplement
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 10:00to11:30

Course Description

Find out how to write better text based on lessons learned from market research. We'll also look at techniques for optimizing content for the web. 

This course covers:

  • Constructing a clear portrait of your users
  • Structuring your text for the web
  • Optimizing of your content for search engines
  • Separating meaning and presentation
  • Writing URLs and other HTML tags

This course is mandatory for:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Thursday, October 10, 2024 10:00to11:30

Course Description

This hands-on workshop is for members of the McGill community who own and manage McGill websites, especially those planning to conduct user experience research for website projects.

This course covers:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Thursday, October 10, 2024 10:00to12:00

Course Description

An introduction to the principles of usability and aesthetic design. This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website. It will be especially useful to those without formal design training, or those with non-web design backgrounds. 

This course covers:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Thursday, October 10, 2024 14:00to15:30

Course Description

Web Analytics covers the different web analytics tools available at McGill. Learn how analytics will help you design websites that fit your users needs and figure out how to achieve your goals.

This course covers:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 12:00to13:00

Offered by the Health and Wellness Program and Work Well McGill

Classified as: faculty, My Healthy Workplace, Health and Well-being, staff, Staff Health and Well-Being
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 13:00to14:30

Course Description

This course covers the different web accessibility success criteria and the tools available at McGill. Learn why accessibility is essential for web managers that want to create high quality websites and web tools.

This course covers:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS

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