nancy heath /newsroom/taxonomy/term/7075/all en Experts: International Day of Education | January 24 /newsroom/channels/news/experts-international-day-education-january-24-327924 <p>The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed January 24 as the International Day of Education, in celebration of the role of education for peace and development. The theme of the 3<sup>rd</sup> International Day of Education is ‘Recover and Revitalize Education for the COVID-19 Generation’. Now is the time to power education by stepping up collaboration and international solidarity to place education and lifelong learning at the center of the recovery. (<a href="https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/educationday" target="_blank">UNESCO</a>)</p> Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:37:02 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 256438 at /newsroom Social isolation causing psychological distress among university students /newsroom/channels/news/social-isolation-causing-psychological-distress-among-university-students-324910 <p>Surprisingly, university students <u>without </u>pre-existing mental health concerns seem to be suffering greater psychological distress during the pandemic than their peers <u>with</u> pre-existing mental health problems according to a study of close to 800 university students in Toronto carried out by researchers from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and University of Toronto.</p> Fri, 25 Sep 2020 14:58:54 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 240897 at /newsroom Nancy Heath /newsroom/nancy-heath Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23888 at /newsroom Back to school: health experts /newsroom/channels/news/back-school-health-experts-254553 <p> Fri, 14 Aug 2015 20:29:18 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 24411 at /newsroom