Indigenous Awareness Weeks celebrates visionaries, honours contemporary voices
McGill’s annual celebration of Indigenous peoples and their knowledges runs Sept. 19 to Oct. 2, includes Pow Wow Sept. 20
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McGill researchers awarded $5.5 million in CFI funding
Infrastructure funding from the CFI’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund, matched by Quebec, propels research innovation at McGill
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McGill’s Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship celebrates its new home
State-of-the-art collaborative spaces are designed to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit
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Artist-in-Residence Soleil Launière to present performance piece on campus
‘I feel most First Nations artists are multidisciplinary’
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McGill’s sustainability practices earn international recognition
Places 8th among doctoral institutions in latest Sustainable Campus Index rankings; ranks especially high in purchasing and research
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How McGill’s Sustainability Projects Fund improved campus life over the past 15 years
‘[The program] has enabled thousands of students to put knowledge gained in classrooms into real-world practice’
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Start-of-Term Message / Message de début de session
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<p>Dear Members of the McGill Community,</p>
<p>Welcome to a new academic year!</p>
<p>We are thrilled to see our university spring to life as students and colleagues from across the globe – indeed, more than 150 countries – unite on our beautiful campuses following the summer break. The promise and anticipation – of discovery, of new friendships, and of intellectual adventure – is palpable as we all get set to begin the Fall term.</p>
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Twelve McGill professors honoured by the Royal Society of Canada
Newest Fellows and Members to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists recognized for scholarly, research and artistic excellence
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Two more design awards for McGill’s New Vic Project
Future hub for work on sustainability systems and public policy is hailed for its “open inclusive architecture”
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$1.45M to boost Indigenous youth mental health services
Initiative co-led by McGill and Lakehead professors aims to advance culturally affirming, high-quality care
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Registration open for McGill’s French at Work program
Popular free language courses for administrative and support staff exceeding expectations
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First cohort of McGill Sustainability Systems Initiative Fellows to tackle an ‘inspiring’ range of problems
New award provides support for the next generation of sustainability researchers, promotes interdisciplinary approaches
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Feeding Quebecers
Ferme Coopérative Tourne-Sol, founded by five McGill graduates, supplies fresh, organic produce to about 700 families, and, with its seed business and planning tools, is giving a boost to fellow farmers and gardeners
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Deep Saini: As McGill’s president, I have a duty to all students, no matter their views
Opinion-editorial by McGill President and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini
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McGill’s Computer Science Camp inspires next generation of coders
A free program for CEGEP and high school students aims to boost coding in Quebec
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From Windy City to wilderness champion
McGill chemistry prof donates huge tract of land to conservation agency in Lanaudière
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Developing gene therapy for Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay
Driven by the rare disease’s impact in Quebec, researchers at McGill University are working to transform lab discoveries into clinical applications
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French program for McGill faculty members ready for fall cohort
Mon français has helped hundreds of McGill professors and librarians, and their spouses
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101 McGill research projects awarded $23.5 million in NSERC Discovery Grants funding
Funding supports groundbreaking research in the natural sciences and engineering
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Fred Genesee receives Roger Brown Award
McGill psychology professor honoured for achievements in child language acquisition
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