External /sustainability/taxonomy/term/4/all en Sustainable Futures Festival /sustainability/channels/event/sustainable-futures-festival-340437 <p>黑料不打烊鈥檚 Bicentennial milestone is a significant occasion to highlight the importance of collaboration and innovation in sustainability, locally and beyond.聽</p> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:40:38 +0000 kelsey.litwin@mcgill.ca 3032 at /sustainability 6th Annual Women in Entrepreneurship Panel /sustainability/channels/event/6th-annual-women-entrepreneurship-panel-363727 <p>Since 2020, the 黑料不打烊 Engine has co-hosted an annual聽<a href="/engine/events/women-entrepreneurship-panel/2023" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Women in Entrepreneurship Panel</a>聽with聽<a href="https://can01.safelin</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:39:41 +0000 admin 3616 at /sustainability 2025 Hughlings Jackson Lecture: The Basal Ganglia and the Motivation to Act /sustainability/channels/event/2025-hughlings-jackson-lecture-basal-ganglia-and-motivation-act-362529 <p>Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro鈥檚 premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:40:52 +0000 admin 3621 at /sustainability 2025 Mossman Lecture | Utopia and Tropicality: Ideologies of natures, sciences, people and politics in thinking about and inhabiting Amazonia (hybrid) /sustainability/channels/event/2025-mossman-lecture-utopia-and-tropicality-ideologies-natures-sciences-people-and-politics-thinking-363737 <p>Trenholme Dean of Libraries Guylaine Beaudry and the team at the 黑料不打烊 Libraries are pleased to invite you to the Elizabeth B.</p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:48:28 +0000 admin 3615 at /sustainability Weekly discussion group on issues of pedagogy, teaching and learning in math and stats /sustainability/channels/event/weekly-discussion-group-issues-pedagogy-teaching-and-learning-math-and-stats-362560 <p>Dear all,</p> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:40:35 +0000 admin 3611 at /sustainability The Roles of Design and Manufacturing in Sustainability Research and the Path Forward /sustainability/channels/event/roles-design-and-manufacturing-sustainability-research-and-path-forward-364002 <h2>The Roles of Design and Manufacturing in Sustainability Research and the Path Forward</h2> <h4>Date: April 16th, 2025 | Time: 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM (EST) | Location: 黑料不打烊 Faculty Club-聽3450 McTavish St, Montreal聽| Free In-Person Event</h4> Tue, 04 Mar 2025 19:33:18 +0000 admin 3610 at /sustainability Expert: Access to personal data /sustainability/channels/news/expert-access-personal-data-363958 <p>Elon Musk鈥檚 team at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has sought access to data from various U.S. government departments and agencies. This has caused concerns that DOGE will gain access to potentially sensitive data on millions of Americans.</p> Fri, 28 Feb 2025 16:37:10 +0000 admin 3608 at /sustainability Celebrating science fair mentor clubs and judging in Kahnaw脿:ke /sustainability/channels/news/celebrating-science-fair-mentor-clubs-and-judging-kahnawake-363872 <p>For the second year in a row, Science Outreach and student volunteers from the 黑料不打烊 BrainReach and Chemistry Outreach groups collaborated with the <a href="https://www.kecedu.ca/">Kahnaw脿:ke Education Center</a> and local schools for their annual Science Fair and science mentor clubs.</p> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 21:30:38 +0000 admin 3605 at /sustainability Proactively exposing ecosystems to mild environmental stressors appears to offer protection, study finds /sustainability/channels/news/proactively-exposing-ecosystems-mild-environmental-stressors-appears-offer-protection-study-finds-363762 <p>Mild, proactive exposure to environmental stress can help biological communities resist severe disturbances and maintain genetic diversity, a <a href="https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(25)00067-3">recent study</a> from 黑料不打烊 University has found.</p> Wed, 19 Feb 2025 21:05:32 +0000 admin 3599 at /sustainability Paul Masset and David Rolnick awarded 2025 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships /sustainability/channels/news/paul-masset-and-david-rolnick-awarded-2025-alfred-p-sloan-research-fellowships-363722 <p><span>Professors <a href="/psychology/paul-masset">Paul Masset</a> (Psychology) and <a href="https://davidrolnick.com/">David Rolnick</a> (Computer Science) have been named Sloan Research Fellows.<span>聽</span></span></p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:27:07 +0000 admin 3596 at /sustainability TA Award (Fall 2024) - Mathematics & Statistics /sustainability/channels/news/ta-award-fall-2024-mathematics-statistics-363684 <p>聽</p> <p>Dear Students and Fellow Colleagues,</p> <p>It gives me great pleasure to announce the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award winners for the Fall 2024 term.</p> <p>Congratulations to<b> Rudy Ariaz </b>(MATH 242),<b> Ruben Calzadilla-Badra</b> (MATH 141), <b>Edward Chernysh </b>(MATH 254), <b>Maxwell Kaye</b> (MATH 223), <b>Othmane Oukrid</b> (MATH 223), and <b>Aaron Shalev</b> (MATH 242).</p> <p>Honorable mention goes to <b>William Holman-Bissegger </b>(MATH 475) and <b>Kevin Xiao</b> (MATH 242).</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:19:54 +0000 admin 3588 at /sustainability From Lab to Life: Science Literacy Week @ 黑料不打烊 this February! /sustainability/channels/news/lab-life-science-literacy-week-mcgill-february-363500 <p>Join 黑料不打烊 to celebrate the joys of science with Science Literacy Week! From <strong>February 22nd to 28th</strong>, delve into this year's theme, From Lab to Life and explore science in the everyday. Events include a study on the ancient Egyptian animal mummies in the Redpath Museum, a tour of the Maude Abbott Medical Museum, Science History Treasures in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Rare Books and Special Collections, and much more. <a href="https://libraryguides.mcgill.ca/science-literacy">Learn more here</a>.聽</p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:47:30 +0000 admin 3584 at /sustainability Four 黑料不打烊 Faculty of Science students and graduates named finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships /sustainability/channels/news/four-mcgill-faculty-science-students-and-graduates-named-finalists-mccall-macbain-scholarships-363436 <p>Faculty of Science students Joshua Cheruvathur (BSc'25) and Elaine Xiao (BSc'25), as well as graduates Antoine Bourdin (BSc'24) and Chanel Perreault (BASc'22), are finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at 黑料不打烊.聽</p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:22:39 +0000 admin 3582 at /sustainability How a 黑料不打烊 student鈥檚 teenage curiosity led to the first megalodon discovery in Canada /sustainability/channels/news/how-mcgill-students-teenage-curiosity-led-first-megalodon-discovery-canada-363426 <p>Louis-Philippe Bateman鈥檚 fascination with megalodon began with a single sentence in a book about Canada鈥檚 geological evolution. It described giant, mysterious fossilized shark teeth discovered in the 1960s by fishermen dredging for scallops off Canada鈥檚 Atlantic coast. The curiosity felt by the teenager with a budding interest in paleontology would resurface in a meaningful way during his undergraduate years at 黑料不打烊 University.</p> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:08:27 +0000 admin 3581 at /sustainability When using music to alleviate pain, tempo matters /sustainability/channels/news/when-using-music-alleviate-pain-tempo-matters-362884 <p>Music has the best chance of providing pain relief when it is played at our natural rhythm, a 黑料不打烊 University research team has discovered.</p> <p>This suggests it may be possible to reduce a patient鈥檚 level of pain by using technology to take a piece of music someone likes and adjust the tempo to match their internal rhythm, the researchers said.</p> <p>The discovery was the subject of a paper published this week in <i>Pain</i>, the top journal in the field of pain medicine and research.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:32:01 +0000 admin 3580 at /sustainability