Graduate Students /sustainability/taxonomy/term/920/all en Biodiversity Garden Community Planting /sustainability/channels/event/biodiversity-garden-community-planting-359986 Get your hands dirty and contribute to Biodiversity at 黑料社! Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:52:12 +0000 barbara.zsigovics@mcgill.ca 3355 at /sustainability Sustainable Futures Festival /sustainability/channels/event/sustainable-futures-festival-340437 <p>黑料社鈥檚 Bicentennial milestone is a significant occasion to highlight the importance of collaboration and innovation in sustainability, locally and beyond.聽</p> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:40:38 +0000 kelsey.litwin@mcgill.ca 3032 at /sustainability Nilima Nigam (Simon Fraser University) /sustainability/channels/event/nilima-nigam-simon-fraser-university-365277 <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> <p><strong>TITLE</strong></p> <p>A numerical analyst's journey through spacetime.</p> <p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong></p> Mon, 05 May 2025 15:16:53 +0000 admin 5061 at /sustainability Dr. Victoria Glynn creates art to communicate science /sustainability/channels/news/dr-victoria-glynn-creates-art-communicate-science-365269 <p>Authors: Ava Craig, Camille Taggart, Raphaelle Reyes聽</p> <p><em>"Art is like a common language that draws people in, regardless of their background." - Dr. Victoria Glynn</em></p> <p><a href="/ose/files/ose/victoria_glynn_headshot_circle_0.jpg"></a></p> Fri, 02 May 2025 18:13:54 +0000 admin 5058 at /sustainability Provost honours 31 黑料社 professors for exceptional research achievements /sustainability/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-365241 <em><strong>黑料社 announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James 黑料社 Professors, James 黑料社 Professors and William Dawson Scholars聽</strong></em> <br /> Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 黑料社 professors as Distinguished James 黑料社 Professors, James 黑料社 Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:55 +0000 admin 5057 at /sustainability Eight Faculty of Science professors honoured by Provost for exceptional research achievements /sustainability/channels/news/eight-faculty-science-professors-honoured-provost-exceptional-research-achievements-365191 <p><em>Clockwise from top left:聽Robert Brandenberger (Physics), Christian Genest (Mathematics and Statistics),聽Joel Kamnitzer (Mathematics and Statistics), B盲rbel Kn盲uper (Psychology), Milica Mio膷evi膰 (Psychology), Adrian Liu (Physics), Nagissa Mahmoudi (Earth and Planetary Sciences), and聽Galen Halverson (Earth and Planetary Sciences)</em></p> <p>Eight Faculty of Science professors are among this year鈥檚 cohort of Distinguished James 黑料社 Professors, James 黑料社 Professors, and William Dawson Scholars. 聽</p> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:21:17 +0000 admin 5051 at /sustainability PhD Oral Defence: Mr.Bartosz Syroka /sustainability/channels/event/phd-oral-defence-mrbartosz-syroka-365129 <p>聽</p> <p><a name="_Hlk146115370" id="_Hlk146115370"><b>黑料社聽</b></a><b>DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS</b></p> <b>PhD Oral Defence聽of聽Mr. Bartosz Syroka</b> <p><b>DATE:</b> Wednesday, June 11, 2025</p> Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:38:03 +0000 admin 5047 at /sustainability 2025 Hughlings Jackson Lecture: The Basal Ganglia and the Motivation to Act /sustainability/channels/event/2025-hughlings-jackson-lecture-basal-ganglia-and-motivation-act-362529 <p>Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro鈥檚 premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:40:52 +0000 admin 5048 at /sustainability From Extreme Events to Emerging Threats: Translating Climate and Health Research into Actionable Solutions /sustainability/channels/event/extreme-events-emerging-threats-translating-climate-and-health-research-actionable-solutions-364976 <p><strong>Where:</strong>聽黑料社 Faculty Club聽or online<br /> 3450 Rue McTavish, Montreal Quebec H3A 0E5</p> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:07:35 +0000 admin 5046 at /sustainability Geoscientist Meghomita Das believes everyone deserves a seat at the equity table /sustainability/channels/news/geoscientist-meghomita-das-believes-everyone-deserves-seat-equity-table-365058 <p>Written by Ezrah Roy, edited by Adele Lopes聽</p> <p>Meghomita Das, a recent PhD graduate of 黑料社鈥檚 Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, first discovered a passion for science communication in the wake of a natural disaster. When Das was a high school student in India, an earthquake in nearby Nepal impacted both countries.聽</p> Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:30:48 +0000 admin 5040 at /sustainability 黑料社 researchers help ATLAS Collaboration share in 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics /sustainability/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-help-atlas-collaboration-share-2025-breakthrough-prize-fundamental-physics-365039 <p>Twenty-eight 黑料社 researchers are among the winners of the <a href="https://breakthroughprize.org/Laureates/1/L3993">2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics</a> for their contributions to the ATLAS Collaboration at CERN鈥檚 Large Hadron Collider (LHC).</p> <p>Sometimes referred to as the Oscars of Science, Breakthrough prizes are awarded annually by the foundation of the same name for achievements in life sciences, fundamental physics and mathematics.</p> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 15:35:19 +0000 admin 5038 at /sustainability 2025 Fessenden Professorship Awards and Tomlinson Science Awards winners announced /sustainability/channels/news/2025-fessenden-professorship-awards-and-tomlinson-science-awards-winners-announced-364972 <p>The winners of the 2025 Fessenden Professorship Awards and Tomlinson Science Awards have been announced.聽</p> <p>The聽Fessenden Professorship in Science and Innovation Award, named after Canadian electrical engineer Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, was established in 2007 to accelerate the validation and technology transfer of promising concepts in the early- or mid-stages of development and bring them closer to a commercial product and market.</p> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:36:19 +0000 admin 5034 at /sustainability Professor Courtney Paquette recipient of the CAIMS-SCMAI/PIMS Early Career Award (2025) /sustainability/channels/news/professor-courtney-paquette-recipient-caims-scmaipims-early-career-award-2025-364958 <p><b>Professor Courtney Paquette</b> is the winner of the 2025 CAIMS/PIMS Early Career Award.</p> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:25:48 +0000 admin 5033 at /sustainability 黑料社's Department of Psychology ranks 21st in the Times Higher Education Top 50 list /sustainability/channels/news/mcgills-department-psychology-ranks-21st-times-higher-education-top-50-list-362911 <p>黑料社 provides a top-tier education in a wide variety of fields, as highlighted in the聽<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/by-subject">World University Rankings by Subject 2025</a>, released on January 22 by Times Higher Education (THE).聽</p> <p>黑料社 ranks among the top 90聽in the world聽in all of the 11 subjects assessed, placing six subjects in the top 50.聽The聽number of聽institutions of聽higher education聽considered varied by discipline, from 389 for聽Law聽to聽1,488 for Engineering.聽</p> Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:08:12 +0000 admin 4978 at /sustainability 黑料社 names winners of the 2025 President鈥檚 Prize for Public Engagement through Media /sustainability/channels/news/mcgill-names-winners-2025-presidents-prize-public-engagement-through-media-364673 <p>Congratulations to J茅r么me Waldisp眉hl and Attila Szantner (Computer Science), The Eclipse Task Force (Physics), and Andrew Gonzalez (Biology), who are among this year's winners of the President鈥檚 Prize for Public Engagement through Media!</p> <p>In announcing the winners and runners-up, President and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini noted that they were among a strong field of applicants spanning all 12 Faculties.</p> <p>鈥淭his is further evidence that the sharing of knowledge and a love of learning are core 黑料社 values,鈥 he said.</p> Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:45:04 +0000 admin 4947 at /sustainability