/macdonald/taxonomy/term/207/all en /macdonald/channels/news/cannabis-phd-takes-higher-education-new-level-289458 <p>There will doubtless be more and more postgraduate degrees based on cannabis production after it has been legalized, says <strong>Anja Geitmann</strong>, dean of agriculture at Montreal’s ���ϲ����� University. “I’m pretty sure it’s going to change the research landscape in the sense that researchers now have access or can do research on the plant much easier,” she says.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thestar.com/news/cannabis/2018/09/05/cannabis-phd-takes-higher-education-to-a-new-level.html" target="_blank">Read more in The Star</a></p> <p> </p> Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:16:58 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 53486 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/news/brain-food-kindergarteners-get-head-start-nutrition-education-emsb-269952 <p>Heartening to see the good work Macdonald grads <strong>Sylvie Beaudry</strong> (FdSci'88), <strong>Giuliana Di Quinzio</strong> (Nutr'00) and <strong>Pamela Yiptong </strong>(Nutr'09) are undertaking at EMSB to help children develop healthy eating habits.</p> <p>...During her 29 years in the public school system, dietitian Sylvie Beaudry [(FdSci'88)] has played a role in encouraging thousands of students to develop healthy eating habits.</p> Thu, 31 Aug 2017 18:07:49 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 52886 at /macdonald