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2024 John Abbott-Macdonald Remembrance Day Ceremony

admin — Wed, 29 May 2024 15:02:37 +0000

“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.

Mac community spirit celebration

charly.blais@mcgill.ca — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:50:07 +0000

Come down to the Ceilidh to celebrate the end of winter semester and our vibrant Mac community! All are welcome. Refreshments will be served.

Bridging the Gaps | Microbiota manipulation to control pathogens

charly.blais@mcgill.ca — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 18:31:07 +0000

The Macdonald Campus community is invited to a speaker series featuring our faculty researchers presenting their research in tandem: informing and bridging the gaps towards innovative research synergies.

Celebrate ɬ�﷬24 with free coffee and muffins at Macdonald Campus

charly.blais@mcgill.ca — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 21:04:52 +0000

On Wednesday, March 12th, ɬ�﷬ marks its 10th annual day of giving—

Update | D2R launches Training section

admin — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:55:49 +0000

Update | The DNA to RNA (D2R) website has a new section dedicated to Training. From Master's to Postdoctoral, this space provides graduate students at all levels with access to workshops, events, and resources aligned with D2R’s interdisciplinary mission. Topics include RNA therapeutics, genomic medicine, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), commercialization, data science, and career development beyond academia.

D2R awards nearly $1.5 million to Master's and Doctoral Scholars across Canada

admin — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:14:17 +0000

Montreal, September 10, 2025 – The DNA to RNA (D2R) initiative at ɬ�﷬ is proud to announce the recipients of its Master's and Doctoral Scholar Awards, recognizing outstanding and active trainees working on diverse D2R-aligned research projects.

Sacrifice Zones: Life along the fenceline between the land and industry

admin — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:21:51 +0000

In a recent article exploring the environmental and health impacts of plastic pollution on Indigenous fenceline communities in Canada—residential areas that sit next to facilities that emit pollutants like noise, light, odours, chemicals, and even traffic—Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) spoke to Kanien’kehá:ka environmental advocate Lynn Jacobs about how plastic waste and industrial pollution have turned Indigenous homelands into “sacrifice zones.” Jacobs, who is pursuing a Ph.D.

Exploring the power of research at the 2025 Lister Science Chats

admin — Tue, 20 May 2025 13:23:28 +0000

On May 2, 2025, over 60 people gathered in the John Abbott College Library for the Lister Science Chats, where four Macdonald Campus graduate students presented their research and shared how past events as well as the discoveries, sometimes unintentional, and techniques of previous scientists made their work possible.

Climate science, community wellness, and career inspiration at the 2025 John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium

admin — Wed, 07 May 2025 21:19:18 +0000

On April 11, 2025, over 60 people gathered at the annual John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium to hear how the research of three Macdonald Campus graduate students contributes to a more sustainable future. Honours and science students from John Abbott College, as well as members of ɬ�﷬'s Macdonald Campus community, were inspired by short talks followed by a panel discussion on the students' university experience and their chosen career paths.

Airbus-ɬ�﷬ Strategic Partnership Announcement

admin — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:20:00 +0000

The ɬ�﷬ Institute for Aerospace Engineering is pleased to announce a new strategic collaboration between ɬ�﷬ and AIRBUS, a global leader in aviation and aerospace based in Europe. This partnership reflects a mutual commitment to advancing innovation, education, and research in critical areas shaping the future of the industry. These include sustainable aviation, urban air mobility, artificial intelligence, and alternative fuels— key focus areas where ɬ�﷬ continues to lead through pioneering research and academic excellence.

Brace Water Day 2025

admin — Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:26:04 +0000

Physics & TSI Public Talk: The Flight of the HELIX – Measuring the Galaxy from 40 km Above Greenland

admin — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:11:40 +0000

Have you ever wondered what a balloon-borne particle detector, floating 40 km above the Earth, can reveal about our Galaxy?

Navigating Environmental Truths in a Post-Truth Society: Solvathon 2025

admin — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:32:43 +0000

The ɬ�﷬ Bieler School of Environment is excited to welcome you to an annual conference we call The Solvathon

(Tentative Date) Winter 2026 lectures begin for 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Dentistry students.

admin — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:39 +0000

(Tentative Date) Lectures begin for Winter term for 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Dentistry students.

(Tentative Date) Winter 2026 lectures begin in non-credit Career and Professional Development courses...

admin — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:40 +0000

(Tentative Date) Lectures begin in non-credit Career and Professional Development courses at Continuing Studies.