John Abbott College /plant/taxonomy/term/1959/all en 2024 John Abbott-Macdonald Remembrance Day Ceremony /plant/channels/event/2024-john-abbott-macdonald-remembrance-day-ceremony-357478 <p>“Remembrance Day gives us all an opportunity to pay respect to the men and women who serve to protect our freedom but it also allows us to connect the students of today to our shared history.</p> Wed, 29 May 2024 15:02:37 +0000 admin 6423 at /plant Mac students inspire next-gen scientists at John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium  /plant/channels/news/mac-students-inspire-next-gen-scientists-john-abbott-sustainability-through-science-symposium-357154 <p><em><small>Pictured (from left to right): Æ»¹ûÒùÔº/Mac representatives Ingrid Chiraz and Andrew Churchill; grad students: Jasmine Muszik, Mehtab Singh, Aylish Marshall; JAC representatives Sean Hughes and Karim Jaffer</small></em></p> <p><strong>By Kathy MacLean</strong></p> <p>In the dynamic landscape of scientific inquiry, effective communication is not merely an option; it's a necessity. Bridging the gap between complex research and broader audiences fosters understanding, sparks curiosity, and drives positive change.</p> Thu, 02 May 2024 16:59:39 +0000 admin 6392 at /plant Thousands flock to John Abbott to take in solar eclipse /plant/channels/news/thousands-flock-john-abbott-take-solar-eclipse-356686 <p>On Monday, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº played host to thousands of people for the spectacular solar eclipse with a series of public events at the downtown campus, the Gault Nature Reserve, and on the West Island (with Macdonald Campus collaborating with John Abbott College).</p> <p>Near perfect weather conditions – especially following last week’s snowfall – drew throngs of Montrealers outside to take part in what will be for many, a once-in-a-lifetime event.</p> Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:49:43 +0000 admin 6352 at /plant