/channels/taxonomy/term/3678/all en /channels/channels/event/learn-arvr-mcgill-university-school-continuing-studies-info-session-350871 <p><img src="/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/channels/image/image001.png" style="width:100%; height:100%" /></p> Tue, 12 Sep 2023 23:28:10 +0000 webfull 192629 at /channels /channels/channels/news/roman-szumski-appointed-special-advisor-vice-principal-research-and-innovation-336109 <p>Martha Crago, Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation (VP-RI), is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Roman Szumski to the role of Special Advisor to the VP-RI in Public and Life Science Policy and Business Development. His appointment will commence on January 17, 2022 for a two-year term.</p> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 14:45:15 +0000 webfull 176118 at /channels /channels/channels/news/covid-19-vaccines-mcgill-researchers-track-global-race-325696 <p>Æ»¹ûÒùÔº professor Nicole Basta and her team have created an interactive <a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/">online COVID-19 vaccine tracker</a>, that provides real-time updates on progress in developing a safe and effective vaccine.</p> Mon, 26 Oct 2020 17:09:02 +0000 webfull 164640 at /channels /channels/channels/event/career-pathways-business-analysis-info-session-301993 <p><a href="/x/Z7f "><img src="/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/business_analysis_infosession_fbbanner_2.jpg" style="height:385px; width:735px" /></a></p> Thu, 24 Oct 2019 16:16:15 +0000 webfull 154740 at /channels /channels/channels/news/2019-20-continuing-studies-programs-courses-296438 <p><strong>School of Continuing Studies</strong> credit and non-credit <em>programs</em>, <em>courses</em>, and other academic information for 2019-20 are now available on <a href="/study/" target="_blank">Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's <em>e</em>Calendar</a>.</p> Wed, 24 Apr 2019 16:27:10 +0000 webfull 148604 at /channels /channels/channels/news/continuing-studies-academic-info-updated-ecalendar-287909 <p><em>Programs</em>, <em>courses</em>, and other academic information for the <strong>School of Continuing Studies</strong> has been updated to reflect new offerings for the 2018–19 academic year. Current and future students can see what's new on the <a href="/study/" target="_blank"><em>e</em>Calendar</a>! Browse Continuing Studies' offerings in both <a href="/study/2018-2019/faculties/continuing/" target="_blank">English</a> and <a href="/study/2018-2019/fr/faculties/continuing/" target="_blank">French</a> to find out more.</p> Thu, 28 Jun 2018 19:18:13 +0000 webfull 138805 at /channels /channels/channels/news/2018-19-continuing-studies-programs-courses-286912 <p><strong>School of Continuing Studies</strong> credit and non-credit <em>programs</em>, <em>courses</em>, and other academic information for 2018-19 are now available on <a href="/study/" target="_blank">Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's <em>e</em>Calendar</a>.</p> Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:54:07 +0000 webfull 137667 at /channels /channels/channels/event/messaging-and-strategy-workshop-276619 <p>This workshop will explore how to tell a story and make ideas resonate with the broader community.</p> Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:55:25 +0000 webfull 131906 at /channels /channels/event/presented-cisdl-panels-new-research-sustainable-development-law-226769 <div></div> Tue, 14 May 2013 17:58:40 +0000 webfull 96701 at /channels /channels/event/rgcs-lecture-marrett-lecture-leif-wenar-oil-dictators-civil-wars-our-contributions-our-solutions-218378 <p>Leif Wenar, Chair of Ethics at King's College London will deliver the a Research Group on Constitutional Studies Lecture/ Marrett Lecture: "Oil, Dictators, and Civil Wars: Our Contributions, Our Solutions."  Ferrier 456; reception to follow.</p> Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:01:31 +0000 webfull 87467 at /channels /channels/channels/news/breakthrough-marriage-broker-protein-254497 <p><strong>Discovery provides new tool for understanding and treating neurodegenerative diseases</strong></p> Wed, 12 Aug 2015 13:48:06 +0000 webfull 111646 at /channels /channels/news/attack-silent-watchmen-charge-defend-nervous-system-218536 <p>In many pathologies of the nervous system, there is a common event - cells called microglia are activated from surveillant watchmen into fighters.  Microglia are the immune cells of the nervous system, ingesting and destroying pathogens and damaged nerve cells. Until now little was known about the molecular mechanisms of microglia activation despite this being a critical process in the body.</p> Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:55:57 +0000 webfull 87741 at /channels /channels/event/musicians-born-or-made-%E2%80%A8scientific-workshop-music-and-talent-followed-free-concert-conference-salle--219746 <p>The role of natural endowment and hard work in musical performance is one of the oldest and most contentious issue in both science and society. Up to the 20th century, innate talent was associated to musicianship.</p> Thu, 10 Jan 2013 19:33:59 +0000 webfull 89540 at /channels /channels/news/early-music-lessons-boost-brain-development-224936 <p style="text-align:left" align="center"><i><span><span>Montreal researchers find that music lessons before age seven create stronger connections in the brain</span></span></i></p> <p><span></span></p> <p><span><span>If you started piano lessons in grade one, or played the recorder in kindergarten, thank your parents and teachers. Those lessons you dreaded – or loved – helped develop your brain. The younger you started music lessons, the stronger the connections in your brain.</span></span></p> <p><span></span></p> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:45:01 +0000 webfull 94666 at /channels /channels/news/crblm-symposium-music-and-language-development-225645 <p>Registration is now open for the CRBLM Inaugural Symposium on Music and Language, to be held in Montréal, Canada on Friday, May 3rd and Saturday May 4th 2013. A brief conference program is included below.  Full details about the conference and registration information are available at <a href="http://www.crblm.ca/symposium/registration">www.crblm.ca/symposium/registration</a>  </p> Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:19:14 +0000 webfull 95454 at /channels