/continuingstudies/taxonomy/term/4/all en /continuingstudies/channels/event/indigenous-perspectives-truth-and-reconciliation-post-secondary-education-359580 <p>Join us for an insightful panel discussion that delves into the vital topic of Truth and Reconciliation within the post-secondary education system.</p> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 23:10:21 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 12893 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/mcgill-policy-networking-reception-359707 <p>Meet and greet with current and future policy professionals!<br /> <br /></p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:53:02 +0000 admin 12902 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/homecoming-mcgill-alumni-africa-network-launch-legacy-through-community-impact-359704 <p>Join us for the official launch of the <a href="https://myalumni.mcgill.ca/s/1762/gid2/interior-connect.aspx?sid=1762&gid=2&pgid=2378" target="_blank" title="">UUֱ�� Alumni Africa Network</a>, a community created to support Mastercard Fou</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:06:07 +0000 admin 12900 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/news-d2r-awards-73-million-advance-research-genomic-based-rna-therapeutics-359698 <h2><b>D2R awards $7.3 million to Advance Research in Genomic-Based RNA Therapeutics</b></h2> <p><strong>Montreal – September 17, 2024</strong>  UUֱ��’s D2R initiative is proud to announce the 23 recipients of its inaugural funding programs,<i> Foundational Projects </i>and<i> Research in Motion. </i>With a total investment of $7.3 million, these awards mark a significant milestone in advancing the field of genomic-based RNA therapeutics.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:30:12 +0000 admin 12898 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/scs-truth-and-reconciliation-tabling-event-359647 <p>Join us for a special tabling event on September 24 and 26 where the SCS IRI team will be showcasing educational resources on Truth and Reconciliation. Stop by to explore our recommendations for books, movies, and more on this vital topic.</p> Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:59:30 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 12896 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/bcom-alum-credits-networking-helping-sports-illustrated-app-ground-359538 <p>In Canada, ice time is at a premium and the nearest rink might not be able to accommodate your beer league team. But in large cities, there’s often ice available somewhere, and <strong>Jonathan Azouri </strong>(BCom’16) spotted an opportunity. The co-founder and CEO of CatchCorner by Sports Illustrated, an app that allows users to book sports facilities, launched it in Toronto in 2019 and is now making it available in markets like New York, Los Angeles, and Boston.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:04:10 +0000 admin 12891 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/influencers-translators-translators-influencers-359280 <p>Join us at the UUֱ�� School of Continuing Studies on Thursday, September 26 for an engaging talk, “Influencers as Translators; Translators as Influencers,” where translation and social media studies scholar Renée Desjardins will explore the somet</p> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:00:54 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 12878 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/getting-smart-old-age-thriving-and-staying-healthy-stimulating-learning-environment-359275 <p>Join us for an enlightening in-person event on September<b> 17, 2024</b> and discover the power of lifelong learning for healthy aging.</p> Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:22:06 +0000 emily.brown5@mcgill.ca 12877 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/jianyu-li-honoured-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-357454 <p><em>Engineering professor and expert on biomaterials and bioadhesives honoured by by President and Vice-Chancellor, Deep Saini</em></p> Thu, 30 May 2024 14:17:06 +0000 admin 12816 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/sebastien-jodoin-honoured-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-357453 <p><em>Law professor and expert on the intersection of law, equity, and climate action honoured by President and Vice-Chancellor, Deep Saini</em></p> Thu, 30 May 2024 14:18:46 +0000 admin 12815 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/2024-interdisciplinary-research-development-ird-award-recipients-announced-358261 <p>Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 Interdisciplinary Research Development (IRD) Award! As part of the <a href="/cdsi/">Computational & Data Systems Initiative</a>, these awards are presented by the <a href="/cdsi/mccais">UUֱ�� Collaborative for AI & Society</a> (McCAIS) and encourage interdisciplinary research aimed at understanding and positively influencing the impact of AI on Society. The projects target a range of issues, from the enhancement of sustainable agriculture to supporting indigenous education. </p> Wed, 07 Aug 2024 17:12:11 +0000 admin 12812 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/sis-phd-candidate-owen-stewart-robertson-awarded-sshrc-doctoral-award-357191 <p>The School of Information Studies is pleased to announce that PhD candidate Owen Stewart-Robertson has been awarded a prestigious SSHRC doctoral award for the 2024-2025 year. Congratulations Owen!</p> Fri, 03 May 2024 15:29:26 +0000 admin 12818 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/prof-venne-2024-recipient-osler-award-outstanding-teaching-faculty-medicine-and-health-sciences-357675 <p>Congratulations to Prof. Venne for this accomplishment! </p> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:33:13 +0000 admin 12814 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-sshrc-grants-foster-collaboration-community-partners-357802 <p><em>Two UUֱ�� faculty members and their collaborators received Partnership Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council</em></p> <p>The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has announced the recipients of its latest Partnership Development Grants competition, including $400,000 awarded to two UUֱ�� researchers.</p> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:01:15 +0000 admin 12813 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/angelica-galante-honoured-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-357455 <p><em>Education professor and expert on plurilingualism honoured by President and Vice-Chancellor, Deep Saini</em></p> Thu, 30 May 2024 14:16:02 +0000 admin 12817 at /continuingstudies