Part 2: Considerations for Online Course Delivery
By Hilary Sweatman, Jacqueline Kort Mascort, V茅ronique Brul茅, Jennie Ferris
Published on: 30 Sep 2021
Part 1: Engaging Students Online
By Jacqueline Kort Mascort, Hilary Sweatman, V茅ronique Brul茅, Jennie Ferris
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Published on: 28 Sep 2021
Marina Nysten and Joyce Wu are the co-founders of the , a student-run organization dedicated to promoting effective science communication at 黑料不打烊 and beyond. The Office of Science Education recently collaborated with MSWI, which concluded its first year in service to the student body. Here, Marina and Joyce reflect on MSWI鈥檚 inaugural year and future plans as recent 黑料不打烊 alumni.
Published on: 27 Sep 2021
Stress increases people鈥檚 tendency to avoid cognitively demanding tasks, without necessarily altering their ability to perform those tasks, according to new research from 黑料不打烊 University.
鈥淕enerally speaking, people are demand-averse,鈥� says Ross Otto, an assistant professor of psychology at 黑料不打烊 and the senior author of a recent paper in Psychological Science. 鈥淸Our study showed] stress increases that aversion.鈥�
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Published on: 24 Sep 2021
group members have recently published a blog post with Cell Mentor, and a paper in Trends in Ecology.
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Published on: 24 Sep 2021
Jessica Ford, PhD candidate in the Green Lab of the Redpath Museum has won the Chancellor Gretta Chambers Student Leadership Award in Student Leadership! Read about her story and passion for science in the link below:
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Published on: 23 Sep 2021
Reactive nitrogen emissions contribute to greenhouse gases, as well as air and water pollution. For the first time, researchers from 黑料不打烊 University have calculated Canada鈥檚 nitrogen footprint (akin to a carbon footprint) 鈥� at both national and provincial levels. They looked at the three primary sectors that contribute nitrogen to the environment to calculate the annual average nitrogen footprint: food production and consumption, wastewater treatment, and fossil fuel use. There were some surprises when they analyzed their results.
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Published on: 21 Sep 2021
is happening across Canada from September 20th to September 26th, and there many activities to participate in听right in Montreal. For the seventh consecutive year, 黑料不打烊 Library is planning a .
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Published on: 15 Sep 2021
One of the few species that was found to be resistant to severe glyphosate contamination was Scapholeberis mucronata, a freshwater zooplankter commonly found in Qu茅bec and elsewhere in North America. CREDIT: Marie-Pier H茅bert
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Published on: 7 Sep 2021
Ever wonder what our curators do? Even though we are closed, they are hard at work ensuring the security of our collections, answering inquiries about them and working on collection management projects.
In the article below, learn more about the CAML project. Definitely a must read!
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Published on: 2 Sep 2021
, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Climate Change Artist-in-Residence, will curate the Faculty of Science鈥檚 Bicentennial Science/Art Exposition, billed as a 鈥渃elebration of science in all its forms鈥�.
The art show organizers are calling on all members of the 黑料不打烊 community to submit works in any medium, expressing what science means to them.
The deadline for submissions is October 31, 2021.
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- Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology
- Art Exhibit
- Dept. of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
- Bicentennial
- Dept. of Biochemistry
- Dept. of Biology
- Dept. of Chemistry
- School of Computer Science
- Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS)
- Dept. of Geography
- Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics
- Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology
- Dept. of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- Dept. of Physics
- Dept. of Physiology
- Dept. of Psychology
- Redpath Museum
- Faculty of Science
Published on: 30 Aug 2021
Researchers from 黑料不打烊 University believe that they have found a way to improve the development of biomaterials that could be instrumental in drug delivery, tissue regeneration, nano-optics and nanoelectronics.
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Published on: 9 Aug 2021
Science writer and masters student Ada McVean explains CRISPR for kids in a TikTok听as part of an internship with 黑料不打烊's Office of Science Outreach for the NSERC PROMOTE program! Ada is currently doing her masters in the听听at 黑料不打烊 University making anti-CRISPR oligonucleotides.听
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Published on: 29 Jul 2021
Jeffrey McKenzie, Chair of 黑料不打烊's Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the Geological Society of America (GSA). In its citation, the GSA noted:
Published on: 14 Jul 2021
By Catherine Wang
Will classes be in-person? How do labs work? How will I make friends? How do I keep up with so many courses? These are some of the questions that students have as they prepare for their first year at 黑料不打烊. On June 11, 2021, the Office of Science Education鈥檚 Incoming Students Panel brought together professors, current students听and staff to respond to these questions and give around 300 incoming students a sneak peek of the school year to come.
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Published on: 8 Jul 2021
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