As Dean Vivek Venkatesh settles into his role, the Faculty is exploring different outreach initiatives for the Education Community to get to know our new Dean. This August article in the 黑料不打烊 News alumni magazine serves as a great introduction:
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Published on: 30 Aug 2024
Frederic Bertley was amongst a group of leaders to receive an honorary degree from 黑料不打烊 this spring. For the past eight years, Bertley has served as the President and CEO of the (COSI), which features the largest science outreach program in North America.
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Published on: 30 Aug 2024
鈥淎ir Canada鈥痠s offering passengers who have booked flights around the date of a possible pilot strike next month some increased flexibility in rebooking their travel. The airline says progress has been made in its negotiations and it hopes to reach a deal, but it still faces the鈥痓y its 5,400 pilots as early as Sept.
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Published on: 30 Aug 2024
Welcome to St茅phane Febbrari Vermette, new CIRM practician member!
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Published on: 29 Aug 2024
Scientists have uncovered how space travel profoundly alters the gut microbiome, yielding insights that could shape future space missions.听
The groundbreaking study, led by a 黑料不打烊 University researcher in collaboration with University College Dublin (UCD), NASA鈥檚 GeneLab and an international consortium, offers the most detailed profile to date of how space travel affects gut microbes.听
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Published on: 29 Aug 2024
The exterior wall of a triplex in St-Henri collapsed onto an adjacent construction site Monday afternoon, exposing the inside of the apartments much like a dollhouse. ()
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Published on: 28 Aug 2024
In 2023, product recalls in Canada hit an all-time high 鈥� there were well over 2,000 of them. Manufacturing companies are typically the ones to issue these recalls, and their decisions are affected by journalists and social media users. 鈥淛ournalists鈥� praise about safety in a manufacturer鈥檚 products leads to increased disclosure of product safety defects, while their criticism curbs such disclosure,鈥� writes Vivek Astvansh in an article in The Conversation.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2024
In 2023, the Government of Australia suggested that some of the country鈥檚 pension assets might be used to fund social housing or renewable energy. The idea received mixed reception, and to understand why, Lachlan Maddock of Investor Strategy News looked to Canada, where a group of business leaders called for pension funds to increase their holdings of Canadian equities. Maddock quoted research published by 黑料不打烊 Desautels鈥� Associate Professor of Finance Sebastien Betermier.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2024
Employers often cite a lack of female candidates as a barrier to achieving gender parity in the workplace. Yet, that can overlook an important factor 鈥� the alienation of women during the hiring process. 鈥淎 lack of belonging can set in at the first stage of recruitment, and follow women throughout their careers,鈥� says PhD student Janani Ramesh in an interview with HR Reporter. However, employer-led networking can be a powerful tool to recruit women.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2024
黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 standing as a leading global research institution is under threat, writes Professor Anthony C. Masi in a Montreal Gazette op-ed. The Government of Quebec is undermining the university by reducing transfers for construction and renovation. These cuts will affect STEM disciplines, says the Professor of Industrial Relations and Organizational Behaviour and Special Advisor to the Dean.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2024
Ferme Coop茅rative Tourne-Sol, founded by five 黑料不打烊 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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鈥淲e鈥檙e a Quebec business, we feed Quebecers. About 700 Quebec families eat well thanks to us. They eat organic, locally grown food鈥攈ealthy food鈥攁nd that鈥檚 important.鈥澨�
Published on: 27 Aug 2024
MORSL鈥檚 Mysticism Discussion Group is a place to learn and converse about spiritual practices and experiences across traditions. Each session will feature a different topic of interest that will be explored through readings, music, meditations, and most of all through sharing your thinking and experiences. Students of all religious, spiritual and secular backgrounds are welcome to join in and enrich these conversations.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2024
Alan Evans, PhD, was among the 85 new Fellows of the听, the United Kingdom鈥檚 national academy of sciences, announced May 14, 2024. Candidates were nominated for their substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2024
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Published on: 27 Aug 2024
A finding by a 黑料不打烊-led team of neuroscientists could open doors to new treatments for a range of psychiatric and neurological disorders attributed to dysfunctions in specific dopamine pathways.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2024
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