/channels/taxonomy/term/5742/all en /channels/channels/news/mcgills-faculty-education-receives-73-million-philanthropic-support-aid-student-teachers-and-launch-326815 <p>At a time when school teachers everywhere are being challenged by the second wave of the pandemic and by technological advances that are changing where, when and how students learn, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Faculty of Education is pleased to announce over $7 million in new philanthropic support through a pair of generous gifts from longstanding donors.</p> Wed, 09 Dec 2020 12:03:24 +0000 webfull 165980 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-receives-its-largest-gift-indigenous-education-297808 <p>The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a US$1.25-million grant to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University, in support of a new Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative. The Initiative will be implemented over the next five years.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2019 19:04:21 +0000 webfull 149942 at /channels /channels/channels/news/garvin-brown-steffanie-diamond-brown-boost-public-policy-mcgill-endowing-chair-democratic-studies-286995 <p><span>A $5-million gift from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈians G. Garvin Brown IV, BA’91, and his wife Steffanie Diamond Brown, will make a major contribution to research and teaching at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Max Bell School of Public Policy by establishing an endowed Chair in Democratic Studies. The Chair will promote further scholarship and public outreach, encourage public discussion of key challenges facing the world’s democracies, and contribute to evidence-based policy decision-making.</span></p> Thu, 03 May 2018 10:06:51 +0000 webfull 137772 at /channels /channels/news/victor-phillip-dahdaleh-supports-neuroscience-research-261018 <p><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/"><strong><em>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Newsroom</em></strong></a></p> <p><em>Gift expands scholarship program at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ with $3.5 million gift</em></p> <p><span>$3.5 million gift from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ alumnus and long-time university supporter, Victor Phillip Dahdaleh, will make a major contribution to the field of brain research at the University and provide expanded support to the Victor Dahdaleh-Clinton Foundation Scholarship program.  </span></p> Thu, 26 May 2016 17:18:57 +0000 webfull 119009 at /channels /channels/news/11-million-gift-stavros-niarchos-foundation-226947 Thu, 30 May 2013 18:03:45 +0000 webfull 96833 at /channels