/mbanext50/taxonomy/term/1329/all en /mbanext50/channels/news/making-most-meetings-isnt-exact-science-357714 <p>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Desautels Dean <a href="/desautels/yolande-e-chan"><strong>Yolande Chan</strong></a> is an engineer by training, but when it comes to running meetings, she sees herself more like an orchestra conductor, listening carefully to ensure harmony and hopefully rise to a crescendo, writes columnist <strong>Harvey Schachter</strong> in The Globe and Mail. Meetings need agendas and objectives, but too much rigidity can be counterproductive. Participants need to carefully consider the circumstances before coming to decisions.</p> Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:22:13 +0000 admin 8635 at /mbanext50 /mbanext50/channels/news/mcgills-black-grad-gala-celebrates-class-2024-357244 <p>On May 1, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University's 6th annual Black Grad Gala, hosted by the Black Students’ Network, honoured the Class of 2024's Black graduates. Approximately 50 graduates from various faculties were celebrated on stage, each receiving Kente stoles in recognition of their achievements. Notable speakers included <a href="/expmed/dr-momar-ndao"><strong>Associate Professor Momar Ndao </strong></a>and Black Grad Valedictorian <strong>Yasmine Elmi,</strong> a McCall MacBain Scholar in the Faculty of Science and incoming ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ medical student.</p> Mon, 06 May 2024 16:36:39 +0000 admin 8532 at /mbanext50