Students /nutrition/taxonomy/term/5/all en Canada wins bid to host the International Congress of Nutrition /nutrition/channels/news/canada-wins-bid-host-international-congress-nutrition-368029 <p>The Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS) has proudly won the bid to host the International Congress of Nutrition (ICN) 2029 in Vancouver, Canada, marking a major milestone for Canada’s nutrition community.</p> Fri, 26 Sep 2025 18:09:42 +0000 admin 24382 at /nutrition AES administrative appointments /nutrition/channels/news/aes-administrative-appointments-368116 <p>Dean Salwa Karboune is please to announce the following appointments in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences:</p> <a href="/nrs/head-jessica">Jessica Head</a> Director of the Morgan Arboretum and Molson Nature Reserve <p>Professor Jessica Head has been appointed as Director of the Morgan Arboretum and Molson Nature Reserve for a three-year term starting September 2025. Professor Head is an Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resource Sciences.</p> Wed, 01 Oct 2025 18:12:14 +0000 admin 24379 at /nutrition Climate science, community wellness, and career inspiration at the 2025 John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium /nutrition/channels/news/climate-science-community-wellness-and-career-inspiration-2025-john-abbott-sustainability-through-365322 <p>On April 11, 2025, over 60 people gathered at the annual John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium to hear how the research of three Macdonald Campus graduate students contributes to a more sustainable future. Honours and science students from John Abbott College, as well as members of ºÚÁÏÉç's Macdonald Campus community, were inspired by short talks followed by a panel discussion on the students' university experience and their chosen career paths.</p> Wed, 07 May 2025 21:19:18 +0000 admin 24381 at /nutrition Dietetics students help MUHC mark National Indigenous Peoples Day with a special meal /nutrition/channels/news/dietetics-students-help-muhc-mark-national-indigenous-peoples-day-special-meal-365920 <p>Earlier this month, the ºÚÁÏÉç Health Centre (MUHC) marked National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) with a special Indigenous-inspired cafeteria meal, featuring baked salmon, wild rice salad, and blueberry bannock.</p> Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:11:30 +0000 admin 24384 at /nutrition Exploring the power of research at the 2025 Lister Science Chats /nutrition/channels/news/exploring-power-research-2025-lister-science-chats-365424 <p>On May 2, 2025, over 60 people gathered in the John Abbott College Library for the Lister Science Chats, where four Macdonald Campus graduate students presented their research and shared how past events as well as the discoveries, sometimes unintentional, and techniques of previous scientists made their work possible.</p> Tue, 20 May 2025 13:23:28 +0000 admin 24380 at /nutrition 4 O’ Clock Forum Seminar Series: Naked Oat Laid Bare /nutrition/channels/event/4-o-clock-forum-seminar-series-naked-oat-laid-bare-368550 Naked Oat Laid Bare : The Genetic Underpinnings of Oat Floral Architecture <p><strong>About the speaker</strong></p> Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:33:44 +0000 admin 24378 at /nutrition WELL-E: Rethinking Cow Care with AI /nutrition/channels/news/well-e-rethinking-cow-care-ai-368517 <p>In Canada, researchers from ºÚÁÏÉç’s WELL-E Chair are using artificial intelligence to improve the welfare of dairy cows. At a farm in Montreal, high-definition cameras track cows’ movements, ear positions, and walking patterns to gather behavioral data. These subtle signals help assess the animals’ physical and mental health.</p> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:25:23 +0000 admin 24376 at /nutrition D2R awards nearly $1.5 million to Master's and Doctoral Scholars across Canada /nutrition/channels/news/d2r-awards-nearly-15-million-masters-and-doctoral-scholars-across-canada-367115 <p><b>Montreal, September 10, 2025</b> – The DNA to RNA (D2R) initiative at ºÚÁÏÉç is proud to announce the recipients of its Master's and Doctoral Scholar Awards, recognizing outstanding and active trainees working on diverse D2R-aligned research projects.</p> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:14:17 +0000 admin 24373 at /nutrition Update | D2R launches Training section /nutrition/channels/news/update-d2r-launches-training-section-367785 <p><strong>Update | </strong>The <strong>DNA to RNA (D2R)</strong> website has a new section dedicated to<strong> Training</strong>. From Master's to Postdoctoral, this space provides graduate students at all levels with access to workshops, events, and resources aligned with D2R’s interdisciplinary mission. Topics include RNA therapeutics, genomic medicine, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), commercialization, data science, and career development beyond academia.</p> Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:55:49 +0000 admin 24371 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall! - 2025 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-goodbye-summer-hello-fall-2025-edition-333609 <p>The <a href="/macoutreach/">Office of Experiential Learning and Community Outreach</a> in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let’s Talk Science at ºÚÁÏÉç, has put together a lovely <strong>free onlin</strong></p> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:14:55 +0000 admin 24369 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: The Joys of Spring - 2026 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-joys-spring-2026-edition-337044 Join us in welcoming back spring! Thu, 24 Mar 2022 20:14:33 +0000 admin 24339 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: The Mysteries of Halloween - 2025 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-mysteries-halloween-2025-edition-334375 Join us in celebrating National Pumpkin Day! Mon, 25 Oct 2021 19:29:09 +0000 admin 24329 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: The Delights of the Winter Season - 2025 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-delights-winter-season-2025-edition-335449 Join us in celebrating the holiday season! Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:46:50 +0000 admin 24334 at /nutrition Macdonald Campus Open House 2025 /nutrition/channels/event/macdonald-campus-open-house-2025-368102 <p>For the first time, ºÚÁÏÉç will host Open House on both the downtown and Macdonald campuses, with a special shuttle bus service between campuses to give students and their parents the full ºÚÁÏÉç experience.</p> Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:25:25 +0000 admin 24331 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: From Seeds to Trees - 2026 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-seeds-trees-2026-edition-365750 &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:04:17 +0000 admin 24343 at /nutrition