Bob Wares /newsroom/taxonomy/term/10812/all en ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ receives $5-million gift from noted Canadian geologist Bob Wares /newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-receives-5-million-gift-noted-canadian-geologist-bob-wares-290028 <p>As an entrepreneurial geologist, Bob Wares, (BSc’79, DSc’12), became a mining rock star when he discovered one of Canada’s largest gold deposits in the Abitibi region of Quebec. Now, he is bringing that Midas touch to his alma mater in the form of a landmark $5-million gift that will support research programs, fellowships, innovative research, a lecture series and outreach efforts in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University’s Faculty of Science, with a particular focus on his home department, Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS).</p> Wed, 26 Sep 2018 13:57:10 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 85200 at /newsroom