Staff /channels/taxonomy/term/2/all en Construction Starts: Trottier Space Institute Extension /channels/channels/news/construction-starts-trottier-space-institute-extension-366142 <p>Please be advised that ɬ﷬ has mandated general contractor SUTERA INC. to carry out the following project: <b>20-069 Trottier Space Institute extension.</b></p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 19:15:18 +0000 webfull 210159 at /channels Lin Centre 2026 Annual Lecture /channels/channels/event/lin-centre-2026-annual-lecture-366141 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:56:05 +0000 webfull 210158 at /channels Chris Ragan on Rethinking Canada's Industrial Strategy | The Suburban /channels/channels/news/chris-ragan-rethinking-canadas-industrial-strategy-suburban-366139 <p>July 24, 2025 | Chris Ragan is quoted in <i>The Suburban</i> emphasizing the long-term economic benefits of cutting corporate taxes over relying on large-scale business subsidies. Nearly 25 years ago, Ragan argued that reducing taxes which inhibit investment—particularly corporate income taxes—would spur productivity, attract capital, and raise living standards. His perspective is resurfacing in current policy debates as concerns grow over the effectiveness of multibillion-dollar subsidies offered to major corporations, such as those in the electric vehicle sector.</p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:44:55 +0000 webfull 210157 at /channels Jennifer Welsh on Fading Western Donor Sensitivities to Global Suffering | Policy Magazine /channels/channels/news/jennifer-welsh-fading-western-donor-sensitivities-global-suffering-policy-magazine-366138 <p>July 26, 2025 | Jennifer Welsh is quoted in <em>Policy Magazine</em> saying that “something cognitive has happened” to Western donor sensitivities to the misery of others. She notes that public outrage over the war in Gaza appears to be the exception rather than the rule, pointing to a broader decline in empathy and responsiveness from governments and publics alike toward global humanitarian crises.</p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:40:05 +0000 webfull 210156 at /channels Doctoral Recital: Antonin Granier, percussion /channels/channels/event/doctoral-recital-antonin-granier-percussion-365845 <p>Class of Fabrice Marandola</p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:23:06 +0000 webfull 210155 at /channels Announcing the Inaugural Recipients of the Arthur D Ruby Prizes in Management /channels/channels/news/announcing-inaugural-recipients-arthur-d-ruby-prizes-management-366137 <p>Congratulations to <strong>Anabel Gratton</strong> (BCom’23), <strong>Damiano Mini</strong> (BCom’24), <strong>Delia Puiu</strong> (BCom’24), <strong>George Zergiotis</strong> (BCom Concordia’23), <strong>Giulia Marandola</strong> (BCom’24), <strong>Harley Belfer</strong> (BCom’23), <strong>Jade Raynaud</strong> (BCom’23), <strong>Joanie Marchand</strong> (BCom’24), <strong>Sarah Green</strong> (BCom’24), and <strong>Vincent Ducharme</strong> (BCom UOttawa’23) who were awarded the Arthur D Ruby Prizes in Management by the <a href="/desautels/programs/gcpa">Graduate Cert</a></p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:58:51 +0000 webfull 210154 at /channels C. Douglas Mellor Prize for academic excellence awarded to two GCPA students /channels/channels/news/c-douglas-mellor-prize-academic-excellence-awarded-two-gcpa-students-366136 <p><b>Hugo Deslandes</b> (BCom‘24, GCPA’25) and <b>Veronica Hall</b> (BCom‘24, GCPA’25), students of the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program, have been selected among their graduating class as this year’s recipients of the<b> C. Douglas Mellor Prize for Academic Excellence.</b></p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:57:05 +0000 webfull 210153 at /channels MMF Online Info Session: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 /channels/channels/event/mmf-online-info-session-wednesday-august-6-2025-366134 <p>Join Professor <a href="/desautels/vadim-di-pietro">Vadim di Pietro</a>, Chief Investment and Compliance Officer and registered Advising Representative for Desautels Capital Management, for a one-hour online information sessio</p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:19:32 +0000 webfull 210152 at /channels Documentum services (D2, Webtop, and Records) will be unavailable August 5 from 12 p.m.- 1 p.m. /channels/channels/news/documentum-services-d2-webtop-and-records-will-be-unavailable-august-5-12-pm-1-pm-365658 <p>Documentum services, including D2, Webtop, and Records, will be unavailable on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. due to scheduled system maintenance. </p> <p>This work is necessary to ensure the continued performance and reliability of IT resources across the organization. </p> Who is affected  <p>Anyone who uses a D2 space or accesses documents through the Documentum platform will be unable to upload or retrieve files. </p> What to do  <p>If you have work that requires access to Documentum, please plan accordingly.  </p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:32:10 +0000 webfull 210151 at /channels CIHR grants $48.4M to ɬ﷬ health research /channels/channels/news/cihr-grants-484m-mcgill-health-research-366127 <p><em>53 ɬ﷬ research projects were awarded funding through CIHR’s Spring 2025 Project Grant competition, to support high-potential health research across all areas and career stages. </em></p> <p>The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) recently announced a total national investment of $411 million through the CIHR Spring 2025 Project Grant competition, funding 444 grants led by 428 lead investigators. At ɬ﷬, 53 projects were funded for a total research investment of $48.4 million. </p> Thu, 24 Jul 2025 19:50:29 +0000 webfull 210149 at /channels Anil Wasif on Confronting Institutional Decay After the Dhaka School Tragedy | Policy Magazine /channels/channels/news/anil-wasif-confronting-institutional-decay-after-dhaka-school-tragedy-policy-magazine-366131 <p>July 23, 2025 | Anil Wasif, MPP ’21, writes in <i>Policy Magazine</i> about the painful disconnect between high-level development discourse and lived tragedy, reflecting on the deadly crash of a military jet into a school in Dhaka, Bangladesh that claimed 32 lives. Writing from the World Bank’s Annual Conference on Development Economics, where he was attending as a Government Analytics fellow, Wasif describes how the academic conversation on institutional decay and populist anger mirrored the catastrophic reality unfolding in his home country.</p> Thu, 24 Jul 2025 17:44:57 +0000 webfull 210147 at /channels The brand new “It Takes All of Us” course completion Award! /channels/channels/news/brand-new-it-takes-all-us-course-completion-award-366120 <p>Starting <strong>July 29th, 2025</strong> , you will receive an award when you complete the “It Takes All of Us” course” in myCourses.</p> <p><a href="/it/article/community-connections-service-spotlights/brand-new-it-takes-all-us-course-completion-award">More information</a></p> Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:39:38 +0000 webfull 210137 at /channels New graphic booklet available from Parkinson Quebec /channels/channels/news/new-graphic-booklet-available-parkinson-quebec-366119 <p>For those wanting to learn more about Parkinson’s disease through a visual format, this graphic book is available at the Patient Resource Centres of the Neuro and the Royal-Victoria Hospital (Glen Site). The book touches on the history of the disease as well as its major symptoms and offers diverse testimonials from those who have learned to live with it. This resource is an invitation to better understand Parkinson's disease and its physical, psychological and social impacts.</p> Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:13:57 +0000 webfull 210135 at /channels PhD Research Proposal Presentation: Borel Espoir Senan Ahonon /channels/channels/event/phd-research-proposal-presentation-borel-espoir-senan-ahonon-366117 <b>Essays on Macrofinance and Sovereign Credit Risk</b> <b>Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 10:00 am</b> Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:20:25 +0000 webfull 210131 at /channels Thirteen HBHL-funded researchers awarded CIHR Spring 2025 Project Grants /channels/channels/news/thirteen-hbhl-funded-researchers-awarded-cihr-spring-2025-project-grants-366116 <p>The Canadian Institutes of Health Research's <a href="https://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54393.html">Project Grant: Spring 2025 competition</a> has approved 435 research grants for a total investment of approximately $411M, with 123 projects funded in Quebec.</p> <p>HBHL is proud to announce that 13 HBHL-funded researchers will receive support for seven projects, representing an investment of over $6.7M at ɬ﷬ and the Douglas Research Centre.</p> <p>HBHL-funded PIs are bolded in the following table:</p> Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:02:10 +0000 webfull 210130 at /channels