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The Institute for the Study of International Development welcomes Rohinton P. Medhora as its most recent Professor of Practice. Rohinton Medhora is a distinguished fellow and former president of the Centre for International Governance Innovation (2012鈥2022). He also served on CIGI鈥檚 International Board of Governors from 2009 to 2014. Previously, he was vice president of programs at Canada鈥檚 International Development Research Centre (IDRC). His fields of expertise are international economic relations, innovation policy, development economics and governance.

Published on: 26 Jul 2023

Sollio Agriculture has partnered with 黑料不打烊 University to test the benefits of PurYield, a new coated fertilizer which enhances nutrient uptake by plants. Researchers will compare it to commonly used uncoated urea fertilizer to assess its impact on corn grain growth, yield, and quality, as well as greenhouse gas emissions. Previous trials showed a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. The new study aims to validate these environmental benefits over five years, with funding from Sollio and a grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. 聽

Classified as: Dept. of Natural Resource Sciences, Joann Whalen
Published on: 26 Jul 2023

Wildfires have burned through more than one million hectares in Alberta this spring and have forced thousands from their homes. Quebec, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, British Columbia, and the Northwest Territories are also battling active fires ().听

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Classified as: 黑料不打烊 University, Forest fires, wildfires, experts, climate change, air pollution, water bombers
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Published on: 26 Jul 2023

A Canadian-led team has assembled the most extensive genetic roadmap of the potato to date, along with its closest relatives, in order to bolster the plant鈥檚 ability to cope with聽climate change聽and protect its future as a mainstay of global food security and sustainability.

Classified as: Martina Stromvik, Department of Plant Science
Published on: 26 Jul 2023

On May 31, 2023,聽黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 Margaret A. Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) and SOCODEVI, in collaboration with the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), held an event showcasing concrete actions to strengthen sustainable agriculture, improve the living conditions of smallholder farmers and increase the resilience of agri-food systems. This event also launched a new collaboration between IFAD and 黑料不打烊 IGFS, including an internship program and IFAD student group.

Classified as: Margaret A. Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security, Patrick Cortbaoui, School of Human Nutrition
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

After lockdown restrictions eased, many Canadians decided to take vacations they鈥檇 been putting off for several years. In New Brunswick, air travel fell off precipitously, and it鈥檚 still not at pre-pandemic levels, but passenger numbers at the province鈥檚 three largest airports are up significantly over 2022. "After a couple of years, there was a sense that 鈥業 owe myself, I owe my family the chance to get out there on the road,鈥" said Prof. Karl Moore to CBC News New Brunswick.

Classified as: Karl Moore
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

Millennials and Generation Z are changing the workforce, writes Harvey Schachter in The Globe and Mail. Millennials are moving in to management, while Gen Z is beginning to enter the workforce in large numbers. Both generations grew up in a time when the nature of truth and knowledge were being questioned, the importance of mental health was being stressed, and hierarchy was declining.

Classified as: Karl Moore
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

When Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis dominated the video game market, game graphics were simple and gameplay tended to be linear. It was typically necessary to complete levels in a specific order, and players were often unsuccessful in doing so. Completing a game was a process of trial and error 鈥 with plenty of errors along the way. But today鈥檚 games often provide players with instant rewards and shortcuts, writes Karl Moore in Forbes.

Classified as: Karl Moore
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

Running an airline is a complicated logistical operation that requires precise timing over vast distances, and demands the coordination of aircraft, passengers, and cargo. The Montreal-headquartered technology company CAE is using its expertise in machine learning and artificial intelligence to optimize airline operations, writes Prof. Karl Moore in Forbes. To bolster its flight operations solutions business, CAE recently made numerous acquisitions, including Sabre鈥檚 AirCentre, Pelesys, Merlot, and RB Group.

Classified as: Karl Moore
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

Yu Ma, Associate Professor at the 黑料不打烊 Desautels Faculty of Management, discusses the consumer implications of aspartame being listed as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" by the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), potentially increasing scrutiny and concerns about the safety of food additives. Professor Ma suggests that consumers may become more cautious about processed foods and seek out "clean label" options with recognizable ingredients.

Classified as: Yu Ma, Marketing (T)
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

Export Development Canada (EDC) has unveiled the recipients of its 2023 Youth Education Program scholarships, awarding $135,000 to 27 post-secondary students who excel academically and exhibit a dedication to community service. Among the recipients are two Bachelor of Commerce students from 黑料不打烊 University, Jennifer Shi and Quynh Huynh, who received the prestigious International Business Scholarship.

Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

黑料不打烊 University's Pick Your Path for Black Youth (PYPB) mentorship program is breaking barriers and encouraging Black students to consider studying at 黑料不打烊. The program pairs Black high school and CEGEP students with Black 黑料不打烊 students or alumni, providing support and guidance. In the 2022-2023 cycle, six participants applied to 黑料不打烊, all of whom were accepted based on their respective merits.

Classified as: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

Jennifer Nguyen (BCom鈥22, GCPA鈥23) student of the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program, has been selected among her graduating class as this year鈥檚 recipient of the C. Douglas Mellor Prize for academic excellence.

Classified as: Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA), Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), BCom Alumni
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

Congratulations to Lo茂c Brassard (BCom鈥22), Tian Cheng Huang (BCom鈥22), Kyra Swift (BCom UOttawa鈥21), Sandra Gagnon (BCom鈥21), Arielle Gregoire (BCom鈥22), Gabriel Ouellet (BCom鈥22), John-Anthony Salvo (BCom鈥22), Louis-Philip Massicotte (BCom鈥22), Claudia Guay (BCom Concordia鈥21) and Evelyne Jean (BCom鈥22) who were awarded the Arthur D Ruby Prizes in Management by the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program.

Classified as: Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA), Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), BCom Alumni
Published on: 25 Jul 2023

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