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How Climate Change Affected Dinosaurs

CTV News Montreal Interview with Dr. Don Baker

" ... new evidence from 黑料不打烊 University suggests dinosaurs were already dying off due to climate change caused by massive volcanic eruptions.

Published on: 3 Jan 2024

As hostile weather intensifies, plant breeding focused on climate-adapted crops has taken on a sense of urgency.听

With cultivated crops often suffering from a lack of genetic diversity making them more susceptible to diseases and pests, scientists are now turning to wild varieties, which can offer valuable yet previously overlooked genetic traits.听By crossing the wild tepary bean with a black bean or a pinto bean, for example, scientists may be able to breed a new variety that can better endure similar harsh environmental conditions that its relative thrived in.

Classified as: Martina Stromvik
Published on: 2 Jan 2024

RE$EARCH Infosource Inc., a research, consulting, and publishing firm specializing in policy, research, business intelligence and analysis on science, technology, innovation in Canada, recently released Canada's Top 50 Research Universities List and the Research Universities of the Year (RUY) lists for 2023. 黑料不打烊 is among the three top Medical/Doctoral Research Universities of the Year, in second place behind the University of Toronto and ahead of McMaster University. Research Infosource Inc.

Published on: 22 Dec 2023

AgCareers.com has awarded their second Canadian听Feed Your Future听Scholarship to Sarah Van Heyst, a 黑料不打烊 University student working towards her M.Sc. in Bioresource Engineering.听

AgCareers.com created the听Feed Your Future听$1,000 Scholarship to financially assist a Canadian post-secondary student studying agriculture or intending to pursue a career in agriculture, in support of the organization's goal to "Feed the World with Talent"听by supporting education and career opportunities in agriculture and food.听

Classified as: External Scholarships
Published on: 21 Dec 2023

This winter, the sustainability efforts of 13 University offices were recognized by the rigorous Sustainable Workplace Certification program hosted by the 黑料不打烊 Office of Sustainability, with nearly half coming from 黑料不打烊 Desautels. The Academic Affairs Office earned a Gold-level certification, while the Dean鈥檚 Office and Infrastructure Team earned Silver, and the EMBA 黑料不打烊-HEC program, Human Resources Team, PhD in Management Office, and Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship were recognized with Bronze awards.

Classified as: Desautels Faculty of Management, Sustainability, Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI)
Published on: 21 Dec 2023

Buy now, pay later technology offers loans to consumers to pay for purchases in instalments over time. A soft credit check verifies eligibility, and can extend credit to users who might not otherwise have access to credit products. These loans claim to improve the financial inclusion of lower-income young people, but should be approached with caution, writes Vivek Astvansh in The Conversation.

Classified as: Desautels Faculty of Management, Vivek Astvansh
Published on: 21 Dec 2023

Christmas is just around the corner, and even with inflation slowing down, gift prices are higher than ever. Canada鈥檚 Consumer Price Index is at an all-time high of nearly 160 points, Associate Professor Vivek Astvansh tells CTV News Montreal. 鈥淐onsumers are feeling the pinch, and while they want to buy stuff, they are resisting purchases,鈥 says Astvansh. Holiday spending will still be higher than it was last year, but not because people are actually buying more gifts. 鈥淭he prices of everything have gone up.

Classified as: Desautels Faculty of Management, Vivek Astvansh
Published on: 21 Dec 2023

Deloitte Canada's Bloom Indigenous Student Scholarship program now open!

Applications are open to students from across Canada who identify as members of an Indigenous community, with applications closing on听Friday, January 19, 2024. Selected students will be听awarded a one-time $5,000 scholarship听and the opportunity to听complete a paid work term听at one of our Canadian offices within the year.

Click the link here to learn more information for interested .

Classified as: Indigenous scholarships
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Published on: 21 Dec 2023

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Published on: 21 Dec 2023

At the Eastern Regional Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists (CSPB-SCBV) earlier this month, three 黑料不打烊 Department of Plant Science students received CSPB-SCBV Director's Awards for their outstanding presentations. University students from all over Quebec and Ontario shared their research in poster and oral presentations. Congratulations to our winners:

Published on: 20 Dec 2023

Physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, or neglect, either alone or combined with other types of childhood trauma, increases the risk of chronic pain and related disability in adulthood, according to new research. The findings from an international team of experts, including several 黑料不打烊 University researchers, underscore the urgency of addressing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) 鈥 potentially traumatic events that occur before 18 years of age 鈥 and taking steps to mitigate their long-term impact on people鈥檚 health.听听

Classified as: chronic pain, childhood trauma, Andr茅 Bussi猫res, School of Physical & Occupational Therapy
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Published on: 20 Dec 2023

When you think of a shopping centre Santa Claus, a specific body type comes to mind: a bearded, rosy-cheeked, older, white man. In fact, many work in fields where their bodies are intentionally governed by organizational systems intent on shaping them into an idealized image of a worker, argues Assistant Professor of Strategy and Organization Rohini Jalan. While all bodies are encouraged to undergo body work to conform, this affects different body types disproportionately.

Classified as: Rohini Jalan, Strategy and Organization (T)
Published on: 20 Dec 2023

Dean Yolande E. Chan has been chosen by the Association for Information Systems (AIS) as a 2023 recipient of the prestigious AIS LEO Award. The awards were announced at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) on December 11, 2023, held in Hyderabad, India.

Classified as: Dean of the Faculty of Management, Yolande E. Chan, Association for Information Systems (AIS), AIS LEO Award, Information Systems (T)
Published on: 20 Dec 2023

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