steam /channels/taxonomy/term/17859/all en Steam shutdown planned on downtown campus on Oct. 3 /channels/channels/news/steam-shutdown-planned-downtown-campus-oct-3-359981 <p>A shutdown of steam distribution is planned on the downtown campus on the morning of <strong>Thursday, October 3, 2024, between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m.</strong> This shutdown is necessary for Facilities Management and Ancillary Services to replace pieces of equipment. </p> <p>This shutdown will affect all buildings on the downtown campus that rely on steam for:</p> <ul> <li>domestic hot water production,</li> <li>sterilization,</li> <li>humidification,</li> <li>and heating.</li> </ul> <p>The buildings that will be affected are:</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:45:10 +0000 webfull 203012 at /channels DISE's Allison Gonsalves, Dawn Wiseman present "Teaching Science in Homework Zone" pilot project at local schools /channels/channels/news/dises-allison-gonsalves-dawn-wiseman-present-teaching-science-homework-zone-pilot-project-local-286303 <p>Allison Gonsalves and Dawn Wiseman, of our Department of Integrated Studies in Education, presented their Teaching Science in Homework Zone pilot project at two Montreal-area schools this year. These workshops, presented to elementary school students in an after-school setting, have the goal of showing science-based materials in an engaging and accessible fashion. The project recruited 14 volunteer students from Science Education with DISE and from the Faculty of Science to work together and design three workshops, each about 45 minutes in length.</p> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 18:31:18 +0000 webfull 137048 at /channels