Students /wie/taxonomy/term/5/all en Les Filles et les Sciences /wie/channels/event/les-filles-et-les-sciences-267068 <p>On te promet des activités, des discussions, des ateliers d’expérimentation. Viens mettre la main à la pâte et voir comment tu pourrais trouver ta place dans les sciences et la technologie! Réserve tout de suite pour la prochaine journée.</p> Wed, 15 Mar 2017 17:53:38 +0000 michael.cardillo@mcgill.ca 1238 at /wie 101 ƻԺ research projects awarded $23.5 million in NSERC Discovery Grants funding /wie/channels/news/101-mcgill-research-projects-awarded-235-million-nserc-discovery-grants-funding-358031 <p><strong><em>Funding supports groundbreaking research in the natural sciences and engineering</em></strong></p> <p>The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 101 ƻԺ research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $23.5 million.</p> <p>The Discovery Grants support ongoing programs with long-term goals, recognizing the creativity and innovation that are at the heart of all research advances.</p> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:07:59 +0000 admin 3431 at /wie Invitation to ABB's Sustainable Talent Day - Montreal /wie/channels/event/invitation-abbs-sustainable-talent-day-montreal-358030 <p>We are excited to announce ABB's Sustainable Talent Day, an exclusive event designed to connect talented female students like you with ABB's commitment to sustainability and engineering excellence.<br /> <br /></p> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:17:42 +0000 admin 3430 at /wie Online Info Session - TechAccel Program Fall 2024 /wie/channels/event/online-info-session-techaccel-program-fall-2024-358028 <h3>Come to the info session and learn about the program benefits, application process and much more! <a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtceGrqDspGNCM5OKNq8k12wBjO3tj_jDN#/registration">Register Now!</a></h3> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:12:05 +0000 admin 3429 at /wie 17 ƻԺ researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs /wie/channels/news/17-mcgill-researchers-honoured-prestigious-canada-research-chairs-357763 <p style="text-align:center"><em>ƻԺ awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program</em></p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:48:28 +0000 admin 3426 at /wie How AI could help farming become more efficient and sustainable /wie/channels/news/how-ai-could-help-farming-become-more-efficient-and-sustainable-357745 <p>Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries across Canada and the world, and agriculture is no exception. Post-secondary institutions and innovative farms are rapidly working to apply AI to food system challenges from labour shortages to climate change.</p> Mon, 17 Jun 2024 18:20:06 +0000 admin 3425 at /wie In conversation with Anna Gleason, valedictorian for the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences ‘A’ ceremony /wie/channels/news/conversation-anna-gleason-valedictorian-faculty-agricultural-and-environmental-sciences-ceremony-357634 <blockquote> <p>"ƻԺ made me more comfortable with being myself and it gave me more confidence in both social and academic settings."</p></blockquote> Thu, 06 Jun 2024 21:33:01 +0000 admin 3423 at /wie Bioresource Engineering Professor Grant Clark receives 2024 Macdonald Campus Award for Teaching Excellence /wie/channels/news/bioresource-engineering-professor-grant-clark-receives-2024-macdonald-campus-award-teaching-357627 <p>“Kind, approachable, compassionate, patient, respectful, enthusiastic.” These are just a few of the words used by students describing ƻԺ Bioresource Engineering Associate Professor <a href="/bioeng/faculty-and-staff/academic-staff/grant-clark">Grant Clark</a>, recipient of the 2024 Macdonald Campus Award for Teaching Excellence, awarded at the June 5 convocation ceremony.</p> Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:27:57 +0000 admin 3420 at /wie Breaking boundaries: Bioresource Engineering shines at ƻԺ Design Day debut /wie/channels/news/breaking-boundaries-bioresource-engineering-shines-mcgill-design-day-debut-357155 <p><big>Generations of Bioresource Engineering students have participated in the BREE 495 capstone design course. What innovative ideas did this year’s students come up with?</big></p> <p style="text-align:center"><img alt="BREE students pose with their award winning substrate" src="/macdonald/files/macdonald/designday2crop.png" /></p> Thu, 02 May 2024 17:56:58 +0000 admin 3413 at /wie [May 10, 2024, 1-5 pm, Leacock 232] Mining and Materials Research Day /wie/channels/news/may-10-2024-1-5-pm-leacock-232-mining-and-materials-research-day-357115 <p><strong>10 May 2024, 1 pm - 5 pm, <u>Leacock Building Room- 232</u></strong></p> Mon, 29 Apr 2024 18:29:17 +0000 admin 3407 at /wie Four Mac Campus students reach finals in ƻԺ Three-Minute Thesis Competition /wie/channels/news/four-mac-campus-students-reach-finals-mcgill-three-minute-thesis-competition-356424 <h2>What is 3MT/MT180?</h2> <p>In the University-wide 3MT/MT180 competition, graduate students have the chance to showcase their leading-edge research before a live audience. With only three minutes and a single slide, students must engage their audience and convey the complexities of their work to a diverse, non-expert audience. Participants may present their research in English or in French and winners will advance to regional and national competitions.</p> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 18:45:21 +0000 admin 3378 at /wie Green Hydrogen: avoiding pitfalls to unlock its potential for Canadian industries /wie/channels/news/green-hydrogen-avoiding-pitfalls-unlock-its-potential-canadian-industries-356253 <h3>Date: April 10, 2024 | Time: 3:00 PM | Location: The ƻԺ Faculty Club: 3450 McTavish Street | Free Event</h3> <p>Join the Trottier Family Foundation and TISED for an upcoming panel discussion where we explore the role and potential of green hydrogen in Canada's decarbonization strategy.  With perspectives from public, private, academic, and non-profit stakeholders we help to identify the sectors to prioritize, the main roadblocks ahead, and the resources and actions needed to effectively implement this technology.</p> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:42:23 +0000 admin 3376 at /wie ƻԺ ranked highest among Canadian university in the “Food Science & Technology” subject—Shanghai Global Ranking 2023 /wie/channels/news/mcgill-ranked-highest-among-canadian-university-food-science-technology-subject-shanghai-global-356172 <p>According to the <a href="https://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/gras/2023/RS0219">Shanghai Global Ranking 2023</a>, ƻԺ now ranks number one among Canadian universities by the “Food Science & Technology” academic subject. This trend is remarkable, as ƻԺ has consistently risen in the global ranking year after year.</p> <p>Food Science & Technology is also one the <a href="https://www.shanghairanking.com/institution/mcgill-university">best ranked subjects at ƻԺ.</a></p> Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:15:12 +0000 admin 3345 at /wie March 3 | Planned electrical shutdown at Marvin Duchow Music Library and Schulich Library /wie/channels/news/march-3-planned-electrical-shutdown-marvin-duchow-music-library-and-schulich-library-355660 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>A major electrical shutdown scheduled to take place on the morning of Sunday, March 3, 2024* will affect <a href="/facilities/channels/news/planned-electrical-shutdowns-affect-downtown-campus-sunday-march-3rd-355654">multiple buildings </a>on the downtown campus. The intervention will consist of a set of electrical shutdowns, starting at 6 a.m. and concluding by 12 p.m. (noon).  </p> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 19:13:13 +0000 admin 3317 at /wie HBHL Undergraduate Summer Research Internship /wie/channels/news/hbhl-undergraduate-summer-research-internship-355278 <h2>New funding program launching for undergraduate students</h2> <p>Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) is pleased to announce the launch of the <a href="/hbhl/funding-opportunities/2024-hbhl-undergraduate-summer-research-internship"><b>2024 HBHL Undergraduate Summer Research Internship.</b></a><b> </b>Created in collaboration between HBHL and the HBHL Trainee Committee, this opportunity aims to include students at all levels in brain health research, providing ƻԺ undergraduate students with a hands-on research experience.</p> Wed, 07 Feb 2024 20:08:39 +0000 admin 3302 at /wie